Ep.15: Interview with music supervisor and KCRW DJ Francesca Harding

Ep.15: Interview with music supervisor and KCRW DJ Francesca HardingThis week on SyncRiffs, Charles interviews KCRW DJ & music supervisor Francesca Harding.Francesca Harding has worked as a radio host, DJ and music supervisor for over a decade. From DJ’ing internationally to working in the sync and licensing world, Francesca has provided the musical backdrop for a variety of projects. Francesca’s music supervision credits include 911 (FOX), Kings of Napa (OWN), and High School Musical: The Musical, The Series S3 (Disney) She takes us through her journey as a music supervisor and gives us insights into working in the music business.Topics discussed:✔️ Background and breaking into the Industry✔️ Working at Yayteam Music Supervision✔️The Difference between Trailers Vs. Television Projects✔️Managing & curating playlists✔️The sonic palate for Fox’s (911) show ✔️Managing budgets for television✔️Advice for folks wanting to get into music supervision✔️ Mentorship programs and Q&Yay ✔️Benefits of working with a sync agent✔️ ️A.I. & the future of music ✔️ Mindfulness and enjoying music✔️ ️What's on “repeat” on Francesca’s playlist?✔️KCRW & The Hollywood Bowl Summer NightsFollow Francesca Harding on IG: @thefrancescahardingWebsite: http://djfrancescaharding.com/Francesca Harding’s KCRW playlists: https://www.kcrw.com/music/shows/fran...YayTeam Mentorship Program: https://www.yayteaminc.com/education🎙️ SyncRiffs is a weekly podcast where we discuss sync placements in multimedia (TV/Film/Advertising, etc.), the music industry, pop culture and everything in between including exclusive interviews with musical artists, composers, agents, and music supervisors where we riff about syncs and the state of the music industry.Check out our linktree for opportunities to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/bluebuddhaent🎵Sync & Songwriting Masterclass🎵Sync & Songwriting Strategy Workshop🎵Working With a Sync Agent Minicourse🎵Listening Sessions & more to come!Website: https://bluebuddhaentertainment.comInstagram:@syncriffs@bluebuddhaent@chasewalkerbandMusic: "Flying Tigers" from Magic TigerPodcast produced by Blue Buddha EntertainmentThis content is for educational purposes. We encourage others to conduct proper research, and if needed, consult an attorney for any legal advice regarding music licensing. (c) (p) 2023Support the show