This week on MBR, industry executive, musician & author, Paul Rappaport, shares with us his 33-year career journey filled with amazing stories of his crucial role in shaping the careers of legends like Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones. As Senior Vice-President of Rock Promotion at Columbia Records, his insight and experience is unmatched—from a working-class kid obsessed with music to becoming the go-to man for some of the biggest names in the business. His new book, Gliders Over Hollywood, is packed with wild stories, industry secrets, and unforgettable encounters. Paul talks about the chaos, creativity, and camaraderie of a music era that changed the world—and the strategies he employed to help make it happen (that still work today).
