Matt Kelly
Matt Kelly, founder of Gig City Music Group, announced the launch of the GCMG Podcast, dedicated to musicians and music aficionados in the Chattanooga area. The show features guest interviews with area musicians, advice for aspiring artists, and commentary on the Scenic City music scene.
GCMG Interviews Chattanooga Jazz Fest Founder Adam Stone
Adam Stone, founder of the Chattanooga Jazz Festival, invites the community to attend his festival event on Sunday, at the Chattanooga Choo Choo. He and GCMG founder Matt Kelly discuss the past, present, and future of the Chattanooga music scene, plus what has led to the local revival of jazz music in Episode 1 of the GCMG Podcast.
Episode Link: https://youtu.be/YjPXTWv9Gk4?si=Y917zzMmEtMSssoK
The GCMG Podcast releases weekly and is available on YouTube, Spotify, and the Gig City Music Group website.
Gig City Music Group Unites Chattanooga Area Musicians
Mr. Kelly, who is a long-time musician and entrepreneur, says this community is designed to unveil opportunities for musical talent and connect artists to the local business and event planners in search of them. His goal is to restore Chattanooga’s musical glory by empowering the numerous musicians, songwriters, and bands that call the Tennessee Valley home.
“The community we’re creating is not just about filling a calendar with gigs; it’s about filling lives with purpose, creativity, and connection,” Mr. Kelly said.
The organization’s website features a local music event calendar, featured musician articles, a business directory, and a monthly newsletter. Additionally, GCMG members enjoy connection and collaboration through the official Facebook Group and monthly courses aimed at developing a professional music career.
“I believe that at its core, Gig City Music Group exists to make music scenes flourish. But more than that, it exists to make musicians flourish—not just in their craft, but in their careers, their communities, and their lives.”
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