Interview with Erik (part 2)

• 11. How many charity events have you been to?
• Several, but if time wasn't an issue I'd do many more. I've already
• confirmed for next summers "*NSYNC Challenge
• For The Children 2000", which I'm really looking forward to. Giving
• back is so very important!
• 12. If you could pick a group/singer to manage that is already in the music
• business who would it be?
• Mariah Carey because I adore her, most importantly as a person and as
• an artist.
• 13. Who is your biggest influence?
• My parents and my boss Todd Cavanah. I also have several mentors in
• the music industry who continue to inspire
• me to achieve my dreams.
• 14. Was it always your dream to be in the music business?
• For as long as I can remember it was one of my goals. As first it was
• "broadcasting" in general, as I was totally
• fascinated with radio & tv. Sports are a huge part of my life & I
• thought I would focus on sports broadcasting but quickly changed after starting in radio in 1988.
• 15. What are your 5 favorite cd's?
• "Rainbow" Mariah Carey; "*NSYNC" *NSYNC; "#1's" Mariah Carey; "The Velvet Rope" Janet Jackson; "Millennium" Backstreet Boys
• 16. Any last words you'd like to add?
• All things are possible if you believe in yourself. I never thought I'd have the opportunity to do all I've been blessed
• to do in an industry I love so very much. I am so lucky to be in my
• position & it makes me remember on a daily basis to NEVER take it for granted