Ep. 75: Gavin Chops (Drummer / Label Owner) | Balancing Music a Business
Gavin Chops is a rare breed of musician and business man all in one. Not only is he the drummer for Chelsea Cutler, he's also the founder of Pack Records and Bear a Owl Management. He joins us this week to share his come up story, and explains how he manages so many projects while maintaining passion and attention to detail in all of them. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 2:20 - Who you are and what you do 9:25 - The turning point of committing to music fully 14:25 - How long did it take for things to start clicking in your music career? 19:40 - Goals mean nothing if you don’t actually DO things to accomplish them 21:30 - Balancing drumming for Chelsea Cutler, and running two companies 27:00 - How to efficiently structure and time block your day 34:20 - Dropping everything to drum for Chelsea Cutler 40:10 - Courage is more important than confidence 45:00 - Working on personal projects and self improvement 46:40 - Starting his management company Bear and Owl and his record label Pack Records 54:55 - It doesn’t matter if cliches are cliche. If they help that’s all that matters. 56:10 - Where can everyone find you? Gavin Chops: Instagram @gavinchops Gavin’s Newsletter Pack Records Instagram: @packrecs Bear and Owl Instagram: @bearandowl_ --- Andrew Cramb: Instagram: @andrew_ftw Twitter: @andrew_ftw
