Sean Giovanni | The Difference Between Being an Influencer and Creating Influential Art
The Unmistakable Creative Podcast
Srinivas Rao
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2020
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Sean Giovanni share's his incredibly inspiring story of relentlessly pursuing his purpose against all odds. From buying his first 4-track at 13, to having his apartment burgled of all his equipment, to working with John Legend, Sean has certainly set an example for anyone pursuing a career in the arts.
Sean Giovanni is the owner of The Record Shop Recording Studio and Production Company in Nashville, TN. | https://therecordshopnashville.com
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| 0:00.0 | I came back from a night of DJing and the door to my apartment was open and it was empty. |
| 0:07.0 | And somebody had broken in. |
| 0:09.0 | There was a locked building on the third floor and somehow got into the building and emptied out my entire |
| 0:15.9 | place with all the equipment that I had, my DJ equipment, my first four track that I bought |
| 0:21.6 | when I was 13, just everything except for my bed and you know in my clothes where was gone. |
| 0:27.0 | And that was probably the lowest, lowest point because I felt like things were starting to finally like work themselves out and coming |
| 0:36.5 | together and I was feeling really positive about the future and and kind of like was immediately brought back to like square one and that it was I didn't really know I was just out of loss for like what to do I just kind of stood there for a while and then called my dad and he was really supportive and tried to keep me optimistic and he traveled down in Nashville like the next day and gave me a small loan to get some equipment to get back up and running and was like, you know, |
| 1:10.6 | sorry, it makes me a little emotional. |
| 1:14.0 | And came down and um, help me get stuff set back up. |
| 1:20.0 | And, you know, without that I probably would have moved home and just been like there's you know |
| 1:26.4 | This isn't it you know isn't gonna happen for me |
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