Behind The Beat

Climbing the Career Ladder - ft. Jamie Kemp

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Join Rosie Black as she sits down with Jamie Kemp, the Commercial Director of the renowned record label Toolroom, to dive deep into his journey within the music industry.

In his role, Jamie plays a key part in shaping the label's commercial strategy, staying ahead of industry trends, and ensuring Toolroom remains at the forefront of electronic music. Alongside his work at Toolroom, Jamie is also the founder of his own progressive and melodic label, Zero Three.

Before finding success in the industry, Jamie’s path began in car sales, where his passion for DJing and music production led him to Toolroom. Starting as an intern, Jamie’s determination and drive helped him rise through the ranks to become one of the key decision-makers at the label.
In this episode, Jamie shares his journey, offering valuable insights for those looking to work in a label environment and aspiring DJs and producers. Discover how to navigate the world of record labels, find your passion, and advance your career in music.