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Honest Conversations Centered Around Artist Management

The discipline of artist management can be a mystery to all involved.  The path each manager takes to it is unique and the perspectives they bring to it can be enlightening to the uninitiated and veterans both. 

With each conversation, we dig deep into the origins and perspectives of artist managers; sharing stories and insights along the way.

Join us and we hope you enjoy!

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Meet Our Host

Chris Moon has been an artist manager for over 20 years, having worked with Josh Rouse for 17 years, along with other notable artists such as Rosie Thomas, Landon Pigg, and Venus Hum.  He currently manages Apex Manor, who just released Heartbreak City on Merge Records in 2019.  Chris works at Ambient Inks and organizes a Twin Cities Music Industry Meet Up.

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Meet Our Marketing and Production Intern

Hayden Cyrus is a third-year dean’s list student at Augsburg University and is currently studying Music Business. Hayden currently works with Chris Moon as an intern for the Tough Love Podcast. He is passionate about merging his academic knowledge in Music Business with the experience gained through his internship with the Tough Love Podcast.