The DJ Sessions presents the “State of the Industry Sessions” with Jacob Henry 12/23/19

The DJ Sessions presents the “State of the Industry Sessions” 12/23/19

A talk show dedicated to discussing all things local, national, and international about the electronic music scenes.

This episode we talk with Jacob Henry from Silk Music. 

About Jacob Henry:

Jacob Henry, owner & label director of Silk Music, has been DJ’ing throughout the United States and beyond since 2000 and composing original electronic music since 2009. Highlights of Jacob’s discography include the progressive-tinged “Hopeful Romantic” and “Serengeti.” His personal favorite, “Words Unspoken,” is a collaboration with Shingo Nakamura. The track was featured on Above & Beyond’s former radio show, “Trance Around The World.” Jacob Henry also contributed a guest mix to Above & Beyond’s “Group Therapy” Podcast (https://soundcloud.com/aboveandbeyond/abgt124), showcasing unreleased tracks from Silk Music.
Jacob is the founder and co-host of Silk Music’s weekly radio show, “Silk Music Showcase.” The show is now a Top 100 global iTunes podcast and is syndicated on Digitally Imported and other radio outlets. He also compiles and mixes Silk Music’s annual compilation of the same name, along with fellow radio show co-host Tom Fall. The most recent edition, Silk Music Showcase 06, reached the Top 25 on the iTunes Dance chart and was awarded “Album of the Month” by international electronic music magazine Mixmag.Artist Pages:
https://facebook.com/jacobhenryofficialhttps://instagram.com/jacobhenrymusic/Label Pages:http://silk-music.com/https://youtube.com/silkmusichttps://facebook.com/silkmusichttps://soundcloud.com/silkmusichttps://instagram.com/silk.musichttps://twitter.com/silkmusicRadio Show:Website: http://silkmusicshowcase.com/Podcast: http://bit.ly/SMSiTunes

About the hosts:

Darran Bruce, Executive Producer

Darran Bruce has over twenty-six years of experience working in broadcast television and digital media. He has Executive Producing credits to both NBC and FOX on four different television shows, including “Phantazmagoria”, “ITV”, and over two dozen other video productions. 

Mr. Bruce is Owner of both The DJ Sessions Event Services and iAM, I Alternative Media. He has worked in both public access and network broadcast television and he is an Apple Certified Pro-App Trainer. His most current project, that is in its tenth year of production, is the Twitch Featured Partner series “The DJ Sessions” with over 1700 episodes produced.  

Mr. Bruce’s goal is to provide more access and opportunities for independent artists, producers, and businesspeople through digital media. 

Adam Tiegs (DJ Tgro)

Adam Tiegs, AKA DJ Tgro (Tee-Grow), has been collecting music since the 80s and DJing since the 90s.  He has supported his family of 4 full-time utilizing the knowledge, skills and experience he has a a mobile DJ and MC, Audio and Lighting swiss army knife since 2007 (Adam’s DJ Service).  

In addition to spinning tunes which include his own edits, redrums and remixes as an “open format” DJ,  Adam also has a vast knowledge of event lighting, audio/video, recording, live sound, decor, rigging and overall event production. 

Adam also runs NorthWest Event Lighting and works as a freelance AV specialist from time to time for various companies in the Pacific Northwest!  Adam has turned his passion into his career and has not only helped train other DJs, but for the last 3+ years, has helped launch and run the Seattle chapter of the United States Disc Jockey Association.