Richard Engler - Marketing Director at V2 Records

MAY 14, 202621 MIN
Paul Weller Fan Podcast

Richard Engler - Marketing Director at V2 Records

MAY 14, 202621 MIN

Description

<p>This podcast episode is living proof that sometimes your teenage music heroes really do come full circle. <strong>Richard Engler </strong>grew up in Manchester, a diehard Jam fan who could recite Paul Weller’s lyrics and remember the row and seat number of his first gig. Fast forward a couple of decades, and Richard found himself working directly with Weller as Marketing Director at V2 Records - helping to steer the campaign for the <em>Studio 150</em> album and seeing firsthand what it’s like to support one of Britain’s most enduring and restless musicians.</p><p>In this episode, Richard shares what it was like to go from fan club member to trusted label team member, reveals the inside stories of marketing a covers album in the pre-social era, and reflects on the surreal joy and unique challenges of helping Paul Weller reach new milestones while staying true to his roots.&nbsp;</p><p>Find podcast show notes and sign up for regular information at PaulWellerFanPodcast.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>