by Dan Yessian | Jun 2, 2026 | Business of Music, Interviews
Ed Victor and I have had a number of experiences working together in the advertising industry…between Spirit Airlines and Think Ford First, as well as the Emmy winning television show “Details Detroit”. I wrote the music, and he was the voice. Ed himself is a...
by Dan Yessian | May 20, 2026 | Interviews
Presenting my interview with Ed Victor; Voice Actor, Producer, and Entrepreneur. I would recommend that any Communications or Marketing students give this a good listen. Yes, Ed can be funny and entertaining…but when you hear about all of his ups-and-downs during his...
by Dan Yessian | Mar 3, 2026 | Interviews
For me, nothing brings comfort like the food from my homeland of Armenia. Sure, hot dogs and hamburgers are fine from time to time. But who doesn’t love a Boreg and some Basterma? Watch “My Favorite Foods” Here! We look forward to sharing updates with you in the near...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 17, 2026 | Interviews
About a year ago I got in touch with singer Larry Santos, and we caught up on a Zoom call. Larry and I had first met on a show titled “Hot Fudge” where we both wrote music for kids. The show aired in over 76 cities across the country. Larry’s voice was quite popular...
by Dan Yessian | Feb 5, 2026 | Interviews, Music
Detroit knows the late Ernie Harwell as the voice of the Tigers for the duration of 42 seasons. I’d been a friend of the late Harwell’s for many years. Not just good friends but also cowriters of music. At some point Harwell approached me to write a theme song for the...
by Dan Yessian | Jan 14, 2026 | Interviews
It’s the end of an era, but music and culture lives forever. Detroit’s iconic Dittrich Furs has announced their closing, marking the end of a 132 year family run business. In the early 1980s I got a call from Hal Dittrich and I was asked to write a jingle for his...
