The Scene Projects
The Scene Projects
Focus: Music interviews with independent artists, bands, and producers. Style: Conversational and promotional — gives musicians a platform to share their art, story, and journey.
Ross ThompsonEl Pablo 1XBubba Startz
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Dr. Glenn Toby on Music, Advocacy, and Empowering Communities

S2 Sep 25, 2025 • 23 mins

Bubba Startz welcomes Dr. Glenn Toby to the episode, diving into his impressive background in music and business. Dr. Toby shares insights into his efforts to combat youth homelessness through The BookBank Foundation and discusses educational initiatives aimed at prison rehabilitation. The conversation explores personal storytelling and the evolution of the music industry, highlighting the significance of live performances and direct-to-fan strategies for indie artists. The episode concludes with closing remarks and an exciting announcement about an upcoming global dance party, celebrating the vibrant connections within the music community.

Key Points

  • Dr. Glenn Toby emphasized the importance of financial literacy and education in breaking cycles of poverty and incarceration.
  • Dr. Glenn Toby discussed the evolving landscape of the music industry, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities presented by digital and AI technologies.
  • Dr. Glenn Toby shared his extensive experience in the music and sports management industries, underlining the value of independent ownership and self-publishing for artists.
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