SAM JENNINGS : Prince Website Designer

Sam Jennings stopped by "Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley" podcast shortly after Prince's passing to discuss his working relationship with him and also his numerous accomplishments during his website design career.
Sam Jennings Bio
Went to college at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Worked for the musician Prince for about nine years as his Webmaster and then Art Director
Worked for Pearl Jam and have designed projects for David Bowie, Steve Miller Band, Gorillaz, Swedish House Mafia and more
Spent five years at Microsoft as a UX Designer
Here in Los Angeles, he has created microsites as well as countless presentations and event collateral for EBONY Magazine.
Recently Art Directed the Up All Nite with Prince Box Set released by Sony and the Prince Estate.
As a Production Artist for The Designory, he did creative work for Amazon Music
Currently a Creative Consultant for Kenny Smith’s Jet Academy and the amazingly talented Avril Lavigne
www.samjennings.com
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0:00 Intro
1:00 Prince's Passing
2:00 Chicago Prince Nation at Berlin Nightclub
3:30 Prince Taking Notice of Sam's Website Design
5:00 Working For Prince
6:30 Running NPG Music Club Online
8:20 Pearl Jam and Microsoft
9:30 1-800-NEW-FUNK
11:30 NPG Music Club- Tickets and Music
14:20 Concert Scalpers and Treating Fans Right
16:00 Bootlegging
16:50 Prince's Vault
18:30 Prince Website Online Museum
20:00 Webby Awards Recognition
21:00 Closing NPG Music Club
23:00 Pearl Jam and Eddie Vedder
24:00 Prince Pre-Sale Concert Ticket Situation
26:45 Prince Website Activities in Later Years
28:00 Chicago and Sam Nation

[@saa9099]

Did prince get sued for using the initials NPG which another entity was using?

[@musiciansreveal]

I've never heard about that happening. But definitely worth looking into. Thanks for the comment.