EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 1H 12M
The Legal Side: From Drummer to Entertainment Lawyer with Stephen Vanyo
from MUSIC IS OUR HERO! · host Drea Young
In this episode, we sit down with entertainment lawyer Stephen Vanyo to discuss his journey through the music industry and into the legal profession. Stephen shares his early experiences as a drummer whose band signed a record deal that ultimately did not go as planned, inspiring him to pursue a career in law.Throughout the conversation, Stephen offers valuable advice for artists, engineers, producers, and other music professionals on the importance of understanding the business side of the industry and protecting their careers. As both an attorney and a musician, he brings a unique perspective that allows him to understand the challenges faced on both sides of the table.Passionate about supporting the creative community, Stephen continues to help artists throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding areas navigate the music business while contributing to the growth of a more professional and sustainable local music scene.Connect with Stephen Vanyo!LinktreeSend fan mailSupport the showProduced, edited, mixed, and artwork designed by Drea YoungTheme song composed by Keith MoffettDon't miss out! Follow MUSIC IS OUR HERO! on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and listen to our podcast on your go-to streaming service.✌🏼❤️🎶#MUSICISOURHERO
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In this episode, we sit down with entertainment lawyer Stephen Vanyo to discuss his journey through the music industry and into the legal profession. Stephen shares his early experiences as a drummer whose band signed a record deal that ultimately did not go as planned, inspiring him to pursue a career in law. Throughout the conversation, Stephen offers valuable advice for artists, engineers, producers, and other music professionals on the importance of understanding the business side of the...
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