Eric Knight is the founder of Persistent Management, a full service artist management company. Their artist and creative roster includes singer songwriter Blake Nix, and feature film and television Director/Producer Keith L. Shaw.
Eric himself has opened for acts including KISS, Dave Matthews Band, Aerosmith and Kid Rock, and recently walked away with Outstanding Male Solo Artist bragging rights at the Rockies Awards in Hollywood.
Topics discussed during this podcast episode include;
- The pitfalls of trying to make it big before you’re ready
- Why YOU should choose your clients
- Mistakes Eric has made along the way that he really learned from
- And much more!
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Websites referenced during the podcast:
PersistentManagement.com
Here’s a timeline of the topics discussed during the podcast:
0:00 – Short bio and intro
1:20 – Eric Knight’s growing up years, influences, and how he got into music
4:15 – Eric’s first ‘big’ moment
7:30 – How Persistent Management came about and why the name was chosen
10:00 – Eric’s rock band – Disciples of Babylon
18:40 – Not taking on every client, but choosing the right clients
22:15 – How can an artist stand out from the rest of the crowd?
24:45 – Mistakes that Eric’s made that he’s learned in his business
27:45 – Getting in touch with Eric Knight
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