Ep.099 Ryan Murphy of Huntsville Amphitheater (Formerly St. Augustine Amphitheater)

Ryan Murphy joins the podcast for episode 99 to talk about running an amphitheater, getting starting booking concerts, building a community around your venue, and much more. At the time of this recording, Ryan had left the St. Augustine Amphitheater a few months prior, where he was the GM. Today, he's the GM of the Huntsville Amphitheater, and part of the group that's building the venue from the foundation and up, looking to cultivate a thriving music scene in Huntsville, AL.

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I’ve booked, promoted, and produced over 2,500 shows with the world's biggest promoters (Live Nation and AEG Presents) and independently. Here is more about my background - http://www.makingitwithchrisg.com/aboutme.

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I have Tourette Syndrome, which is why you may hear a regular vocal sound. My producer calls it Jazz. I have quite a few tics and have had Tourette Syndrome since I was 6 years old. To learn more about Tourette's or support research for Tourette Syndrome, please visit https://tourette.org/.