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Music Buzzz Podcast features discussions with those behind the scenes in the music business. Hosted by industry veterans Dane Clark, Hugh Syme & Andy Wilson.

Season 6 - Episode 138

ABOUT MATT BISSONETTE: Matt Bissonette is an accomplished American bass player and vocalist, renowned for his versatility across genres such as jazz, rock, and fusion. Born on July 25, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan, he was raised in a musically inclined family in Warren, Michigan. His father, Bud, was a drummer, his mother, Phyllis, played piano and vibraphone, and his brother, Gregg Bissonette, is a well-known drummer. The musician, producer, composer known for his solo work and serving as longtime bass player for the likes of Elton John, David Lee Roth, Ringo Starr and many other A-listers for many decades now.... LISTEN

More about Rick: https://www.mattbissonette.com

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THE HOSTS

All three Music Buzzz Podcast hosts have spent their careers working with the biggest names in entertainment and have been, and still are, a fly on the wall.

Dane Clark

Dane Clark is an Indiana native who has been honing his instrumental (drums, bass, guitar, and keyboards) and songwriting skills from an early age. Dane has served as the drummer for Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp since 1996. Before joining Mellencamp’s band Clark began making a name for himself as a session drummer in the Indianapolis area in the early 1980’s. His latest project is Dane Clark & The Backroom Boys who released "Songs From Isolation" in 2020, "Memory Mile" in 2022 and "Gurus, Hitmen & Heaven" in 2025. Dane has also played drums on both recent "Defiance Part I & II" albums by Ian Hunter and has also recorded with John Prine, Steve Earle, John Sebastian and a multitude of others. He has produced and played multiple instruments on releases by rock and roll hall of famer Donovan and worked with the iconic 60’s band Moby Grape. His eclectic percussive signature has been heard on stage with diverse musical giants such as Dizzy Gillespie, Josh Groban, John Fogerty and more.

For more information about Dane, visit: daneclark.com & follow him @daneclarkmusic on Instagram

Hugh Syme

Hugh Syme is a 5-time Canadian Juno Award-winning graphic artist and member of the Premier Artists Collection. He now makes his home in Indiana. Hugh is best known for his amazing artwork and cover concepts for world famous musicians and bands including Rush, Dream Theater, Celine Dion, Kiss, The Allman Brothers Band, Styx, Graham Nash, Aerosmith, Earth Wind & Fire, Whitesnake, The Band, Tesla, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Megadeth, Coverdale/Page, Joe Bonamassa, Kingdom Come, Quiet Riot, Jeff Healey Band, Queensryche, Alice Cooper, Supertramp, Black Country Communion, Talas and more. He has also been commissioned for work in the corporate world by the likes of Facebook, Coca-Cola, Disney, Verizon Wireless and many major pharmaceutical companies. Hugh is also a musician and can be heard playing keyboards on 5 albums by the Ian Thomas Band, on 2 albums by Tiles and on 4 of Rush’s studio albums; including the legendary synthesizer intro to “2112: Overture” and on the songs "Tears", "Different Strings" and "Witch Hunt".

For more information about Hugh, visit: hughsyme.com & follow him @symestudio on Instagram

Andy Wilson

Andy Wilson is an award-winning marketing and public relations executive with nearly 30 years of combined multi-level entertainment industry experience. Andy is President of ELEVATE Entertainment & Event Support Services. He helps tailor projects to fit client's needs and complement their efforts to move people into action. Andy has the global connections, resources and reach to help destinations, attractions, venues, festivals, artists, promoters, automotive events, sports teams and national touring theatrical shows and concerts achieve and surpass their goals. He has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment such as Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, U2, Anderson Cooper & Andy Cohen, Kenny Chesney, Jim Irsay, Guns N' Roses, Ed Sheeran and The Rolling Stones to lifestyle clients such as Cirque du Soleil, Broadway Across America, Sweetwater, Nitro Circus, the Indy 500 and MotorTrend.

For more information about Andy, visit: elevatemarketingpr.com & follow him @awilsonindy on Twitter & Instagram. On LinkedIn

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