20MinutesWith
Curated by the late Juliana Koranteng for IMPALA’s 20th birthday to spotlight prominent voices among the independent music community. In this series, recorded between 2020 and 2022, key figures provided insight into their valuable experiences and perspectives to raise awareness on the drive, development and initiatives behind the scenes. This of bite-sized and informative episodes was hosted by Juliana in London and edited in Brussels by Romuald Dagry. In the time it takes you to back up your computer or walk your dog, get a closer look at what moves those who shape the landscape of independent music in Europe.
Episodes
43 episodes
Michel Lambot and Kenny Gates
Michel Lambot and Kenny Gates, co-founders of [PIAS] reflect on their 40th anniversary as one of the world’s largest independent music companies. This podcast comes as [PIAS] receives IMPALA’s Outstanding Contribution award in 2023 for t...
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25:30
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Remi Harris and Tamara Gal-on
Remi Harris and Tamara Gal-on, co-founders of Music Leaders Network, the two-year-old women’s leadership programme that aims to boost the career development of women in ...
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28:15
Ben Wynter, Joe Frankland and Paulette Long OBE
Ben Wynter and Joe Frankland, co-founders of POWER UP, along with Paulette Long OBE (Executive Steering Committee Member), on the initiative’s efforts to support Black...
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35:18
Suzanne Bull MBE
Suzanne Bull MBE, founder of Attitude is Everything, on improving disabled people’s access to live music. Suzanne talks about the work done in the last 22 years a...
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31:28
Vlad Yaremchuck
Vlad Yaremchuck from the Ukrainian Association of Music Events (UAME), co-organiser of the Music Saves UA initiative and Atlas Festival’s organiser, on...
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37:37
Alexandra Hale, Alice Lambert & Sibylle Polster
K7 Music and Ernst Reuter School on their community music project with students. Alexandra Hale & Alice Lambert from K7 Music and Sibylle Polster from Ernst Reuter School talk abou...
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22:13
Jude McArdle and Will Hutton
Jude McArdle from AIM and Will Hutton from Beggars Group on sustainability in the music industry. They talk about the
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31:16
Jeremy Sirota
Jeremy Sirota, CEO of Merlin, on how it started with IMPALA’s help and where it is today, his career and how he started his new role during the beginning of the Covid pandemic. Jeremy talks about ...
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24:38
Gill Dooley
Gill Dooley, CEO of AIM Ireland on setting up the Irish association of independents and joining IMPALA's European network. She talks about her career, how AIM Ireland got started and where it's heading, the value a national association of indep...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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25:10
Noemi Planas
Noemi Planas, general manager of WIN, on the Worldwide Independent Network turning 15 and activities to celebrate it. She talks about how WIN was created, defining moments and how they connect independent ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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28:35
Juliana Koranteng and Romuald Dagry
Curator, host and business journalist Juliana Koranteng with Brussels-based script writer and podcast producer Romuald Dagry, hosted by IMPALA’s Lucie Jacquemet, on their careers and their work on 20MinutesWith podcast series. Our guests talk a...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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36:00
Brix Smith and Vick Bain
Singer-songwriter and guitarist Brix Smith, with equality and diversity campaigner Vick Bain, on the F-List for Music. They talk about the first directory of its kind to list UK-based female musicians, s...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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28:40
Keith Harris OBE
Keith Harris OBE, one of the most high-profile and respected executives in the music business, a brilliant artist manager and record label executive, talks about his career, diversity and inclusion in the music industry, his IMPALA
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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28:40
Csaba Nasz
Csaba Nasz, co-president of HAIL, on developing the independent music sector in Central and Eastern Europe, how HAIL was created and what has been achieved in the past 5 years...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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24:56
Guilhem Cottet
Guilhem Cottet, managing director of UPFI on France’s unique national approach to culture, the implementation of the EU copyright directive, cultural diversity, regulation mechanisms, loan guarantees an...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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24:06
Vick Bain and Arit Eminue
Vick Bain from vbain consulting and Arit Eminue of DiVA Apprenticeships on their careers as equity, diversity and inclusion ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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33:09
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Ana Rita Feijão & Sonia Durán
Ana Rita Feijão from AMAEI and Sonia Durán from UFI on developing independent conferences and awards shows on the Iberian Peninsula. Our guests talk about how t...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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21:20
Dario Draštata and Nikola Jovanović
Dario Draštata and Nikola Jovanović, from RUNDA on this unique association of independents spreading across multiple national territories in the Balkans. Our guests talk about how they got ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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37:43
Anca Lupes and Justyna Masalska
Anca Lupes from Indiero and Justyna Masalska from ANPM on opportunities for women in the music industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Our guests talk about how they started t...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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32:23
Kenny Gates
Kenny Gates from [PIAS] on being one of the most important independent music label groups in Europe and globally. Our guest covers how the [PIAS] family of labels was built...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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24:20
Evelyn Sieber and Nuno Saraiva
Evelyn Sieber from Reeperbahn and Nuno Saraiva from AMAEI, Lusitanian and
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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33:33
MEWEM #2
Helene Larrouturou from MEWEM, Celine Bakond from La Neuvième Muse and Louise Cartier from Rootin...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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26:43
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