His voice has been heard by Millions!

Eugene Ruffolo is an in-demand studio vocalist and musician. You've heard his voice now meet the man!In this engaging conversation, Eugene Ruffolo shares his extensive journey through the music industry, discussing his latest album '10 Good Sermons' and the themes of forgiveness and friendship it explores. He reflects on his experiences in the competitive New York music scene, the lucrative world of jingles, and his unique recording experiences in Europe. Eugene also highlights his collaborations with notable artists and the impact of music on culture and social change, including his work for the Barack Obama campaign.

In this engaging conversation, Eugene Ruffolo shares his extensive experience in the music industry, discussing his versatility in voice acting, his musical journeys in Europe, and collaborations with iconic artists. He reflects on his unique experience working on the Barack Obama campaign and his diverse projects, including movie soundtracks. The discussion also touches on the impact of AI on music production and the challenges of navigating the future of the music industry.Ready to uncover the captivating stories behind your favorite music and discover incredible new artists? 🤔 Hear Eugene by following these links:https://youtu.be/Rb-5zT5jKUY?si=_O4KzHwrz35gjtx8https://youtu.be/7debDg40Ivc?si=RHiHdPGkL7fqz1HWhttps://youtu.be/zhtrI6f4gxU?si=svY20wdpgvghrUzWhttps://youtu.be/B2P6nT-oCU4?si=XF4kSvdb57QhQUU3Chapters00:00 Introduction to Eugene Ruffolo03:09 The Concept Behind '10 Good Sermons'06:11 Navigating the New York Music Scene09:04 The Jingle Industry and Session Work11:54 Recording in Europe: A Unique Experience14:48 Collaborations and Notable Experiences17:57 Working with Major Artists20:57 The Impact of Music on Culture23:55 Conclusion and Future Endeavors30:27 The Versatility of Voice Acting32:52 Musical Journeys in Europe36:52 Collaborating with Icons38:51 The Barack Obama Campaign Experience39:39 Working with Diverse Artists43:57 The World of Movie Soundtracks46:48 The Impact of AI on Music53:12 Navigating the Future of Music ProductionAre you curious about the journeys, inspirations, and hidden gems within the world of singer-songwriters and musicians? We delve deep to bring you the backstories you won't hear anywhere else.Hit pSound Bites"His voice has been heard by millions.""That's the ideal day gig.""Singers make all the money.""It was for the Barack Obama campaign.""Music has a profound impact on culture.""It's all about storytelling.""I was always very imitative.""I got a huge budget, it was fantastic.""I always had this fantasy to go to Europe.""AI can be pretty scary.""I love the album format."Join the adventure! Don't forget to COMMENT below with your favorite artist or who you'd love to hear more about! And if you're hungry for more musical insights and discoveries, SUBSCRIBE now so you never miss an episode! Let's explore the sound together! 🎶

In this episode, Lou Vaccarelli, a veteran of the music industry, shares insights into the evolution of music formats from vinyl to digital. He discusses the history of record production, the significance of album packaging, and the varying degrees of artist control over their work. The conversation highlights the challenges and changes within the industry, including the transition from vinyl to cassettes and CDs, and the resurgence of interest in vinyl records today. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the evolution of music distribution, the impact of radio play, and the challenges faced by modern artists in the digital age. They discuss the importance of storytelling in both music and faith, and how personal experiences shape their understanding of community and creativity.Chapters00:00 The Evolution of the Music Industry11:36 Transitioning Formats: From Vinyl to Digital22:35 Regional Variations in Music Production25:58 The Global Music Market Dynamics26:52 The Evolution of Airplay and Promotion31:08 The Impact of Streaming on Artists32:55 The Journey of Persistence in Music36:05 Transitioning from Music to Television40:44 The Role of Storytelling in Music and Faith46:30 Finding Community Through Music and FaithReady to uncover the captivating stories behind your favorite music and discover incredible new artists? 🤔 Videos Discussed in this episode:Community Church Babylon, NYhttps://youtu.be/dHmsajRDNkQ?si=ffsznMiqZG9tF6Fbhttps://youtu.be/AidZeA8zG6Y?si=gLiIdyCvxDsSIDvBThe Garden Worship Center:https://youtu.be/Y8FT1Y-Pr30?si=Igb_SJw6PqjZAWL2https://normanleeprayon.com/press-releasehttps://youtu.be/8zOJi_jyxI8?si=sxvn5K4ELhRbUNooWelcome to The Long Island Sound, your go-to place where music discovery truly begins!Are you curious about the journeys, inspirations, and hidden gems within the world of singer-songwriters and musicians? We delve deep to bring you the backstories you won't hear anywhere else.Hit play and join the adventure! 👇Sound Bites"Vinyl records have a limited lifespan.""Special editions enhance marketability.""The biggest market in Europe is Germany.""Radio legitimizes music.""You have to write and write every day.""It's about writing a story.""Accidents and successes are a big deal.""It's like a Ted talk every week.""Jesus was a storyteller, basically."Don't forget to COMMENT below with your favorite artist or who you'd love to hear more about! And if you're hungry for more musical insights and discoveries, SUBSCRIBE now so you never miss an episode! Let's explore the sound together! 🎶

In this episode of the Long Island Sound Podcast, host Steve Yusko welcomes back blues artist Kerry Kearney to discuss his musical journey, the impact of the pandemic on live performances, and his experiences performing in Russia. They delve into the differences between theater and bar gigs, the significance of audience engagement, and the long process of creating Kerry's new album. The conversation highlights the importance of cultural exchange through music and the excitement surrounding upcoming performances at the Great South Bay Music Festival. In this engaging conversation, the speaker delves into the essence of authenticity in music, exploring the emotional depth and mood that blues music embodies. They discuss the concept of 'Psychedelta,' a fusion of blues and psychedelia, and emphasize the importance of live performance in capturing the magic of music. The conversation also highlights the unique music scene in Long Island, showcasing the camaraderie among musicians and the wealth of talent in the area. Finally, the speaker shares insights into their upcoming projects and the passion that drives their musical journey.Looney Tunes Gig - In Store Performancehttps://www.looneytuneslongisland.com/product-page/the-kerry-kearney-band-cd-in-store-performance-6-9-25Great South Bay Music Festival https://greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com/project/kerry-kearney/Ready to uncover the captivating stories behind your favorite music and discover incredible new artists? 🤔 Chapters00:00 Introduction and Musical Journey02:51 Post-Pandemic Performance Landscape06:01 Experiences in Russia and Cultural Exchange08:57 Transitioning from Side Stage to Main Stage14:04 New Album and Upcoming Performances22:54 The Pursuit of Authenticity in Music25:32 Psychedelta: A Fusion of Blues and Psychedelia29:39 The Power of Live Performance36:24 The Unique Long Island Music Scene44:01 Upcoming Projects and Future Endeavorshttps://youtu.be/zEEuZy5-Lak?si=rIj8JKQTkzILBmxKhttps://youtu.be/s5xNI4vDAnM?si=P4eZFFiQi0HObOrGhttps://youtu.be/nBXfW9Yv9Sk?si=jSY3Ps6C8u_H8iPbWelcome to The Long Island Sound, your go-to place where music discovery truly begins!Are you curious about the journeys, inspirations, and hidden gems within the world of singer-songwriters and musicians? We delve deep to bring you the backstories you won't hear anywhere else.Hit play and join the adventure! 👇Don't forget to COMMENT below with your favorite artist or who you'd love to hear more about! And if you're hungry for more musical insights and discoveries, SUBSCRIBE now so you never miss an episode! Let's explore the sound together! 🎶