The Jack Moses Podcast #31 - Jimmy Rosedriive - From the Naval Academy to Full Time DJ
Jimmy Rosedriive is a music producer and DJ. He's spent the last few years touring the world, performing in o 98 cities and 9 countries at the time of this recording. He's also grown to over 46k followers on Instagram and has another 1.6k on Twitter.
In this episode, we talked about how he went from Naval Academy to a full-time DJ, the experience of playing on stage in front of thousands, and what goes into the name "Rosedriive."
We also went deep into the habits and routines that go on behind the scenes to keep him sharp, creative, and maximize flow state.
Jimmy's links:
https://twitter.com/ROSEDRiiVE
https://www.instagram.com/rosedriive/
My links:
https://linktr.ee/jackmoses0
Timestamps:
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:43 From the Naval Academy to a being a DJ
3:40 Other people's opinions
6:00 Where does the love for music come from?
7:50 Navigating identity change
10:38 A bias for thinking big
13:48 The name “Rosedriive”
20:04 Keeping good habits while traveling
22:22 Daily non-negotiables
26:01 Resistance
29:19 Being in flow state
31:20 Playing in the studio vs. performing live
36:18 Reading the audience
38:14 Getting nervous
42:05 Travel lifestyle
46:52 Thoughts on becoming famous
49:38 Dealing with failure
54:12 Upcoming tour
55:31 Advice for new DJs
59:42 Where to find Jimmy
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