Yann Ilunga from The Jazz Spotlight brings you conversations with music industry experts, club owners, festival organizers and world’s renowned such as of Dave Holland, Grammy Award-winning singer Dee Dee Bridgewater, Gary Burton, Kool & The Gang, Cyrille Aimée, Ambrose Akinmusire, The Bad Plus' Dave King, Snarky Puppy and Jamie Cullum. Get inspired and listen to advice that will help you be a better independent musician – from how to master your craft to finding gigs and promote yourself on ...
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Dave King discusses being a modern, improvising musician, expanding your musical horizons, the drummer's role and the new records by The Bad Plus and Halloween, Alaska.
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Artistpreneur Steve Palfreyman talks about the Music Launch Summit and shares his tips for community–building and successful music launches.
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Berkeley College of Music professor, attorney and best-selling author John P. Kellogg discusses the basic principles of music business.
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Music biz consultant, author and musician Bobby Borg joins the show to discuss music business and his new book "Business Basics for Musicians".
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Stacey Sherman of RSP Entertainment Marketing discusses music PR for musicians, from how a publicist can help them to how to create a DIY music PR campaign.
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Dream pop singer Shannon Curtis talks about what house concerts can do for indie musicians and how to build community through house concert shows.
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Jazz piano sensation Vijay Iyer talks about his trio's new album "Break Stuff" – which received a 5-star review by DownBeat – and the science of music.
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Robert "Kool" Bell talks about his favorite Kool & the Gang songs and the "secret sauce" that has been keeping the band together for over 50 years.
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Star trumpeter Theo Croker talks about his career, how he met the iconic Dee Dee Bridgewater, his album "AfroPhysicist" and what he has learned from jazz greats.
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Grammy-nominated alto saxophonist Miguel Zenón discusses the current state of jazz and music education, and his latest album "Identities Are Changeable".
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Nai Palm & Paul Bender of the Australian Grammy-nominated band Hiatus Kaiyote join the Jazz Spotlight Podcast to talk about touring, the new album "Choose Your Weapon".
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3-time Grammy winning bassist John Patitucci talks about his career, the current state of music education, his online course and his new album "Brooklyn".
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Star saxophonist Marius Neset talks about his new album "Pinball", what it means to play with different formations and the impact playing the drums has had on his career.
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Nashville-based award-winning singer-songwriter and blogger Shantell Ogden talks about the blueprint for releasing a record as an independent artist: the Indie Album Release Roadmap.
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Artist, social media educator and blogger Solveig Whittle discusses her latest album and gives social media tips for independent musicians.
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Songwriter, producer, author and session musician Cliff Goldmaher (of Educated Songwriter.com) talks about the business and craft of songwriting.
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There are things musicians should do every day, week and month to move forward and take their career to the next level. This podcast episode focuses on productivity for indie musicians.
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Hollywood branding and social media strategist Phil Pallen, whose clients have appeared on popular shows "Shark Tank, The X-Factor and the Doctors", discusses branding for musicians. If you want to start building a powerful personal brand of have been thinking about improving your current one, this episode is for YOU.…
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Carlos Castillo of Schwilly Family Musician talks about music storytelling, outsourcing for indie artists and how to be a successful musicpreneur.
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Sarah Popejoy of MusiciansEmpowered.com discusses music collaboration, music marketing for indie artists and the art of selling music online.
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s4e3 How to Easily Create Amazing, Shareable, Visual Content with Donna Moritz of Socially Sorted [TJS 70]
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Award-winning blogger Donna Moritz discusses the tools and apps musicians can use to create amazing, shareable, visual content.
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New York-based attorney and business advisor Jo-Ná Williams discusses different ways musicians can (and should) protect their music.
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s4e1 How to Organize a Festival as a DIY Musician with Georgia Mancio [TJS 68]
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London-based jazz singer Georgia Mancio talks about how she launch ReVoice! Festival and gives advice on how to organize an event as a DIY musician.
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s3e23 How to Leverage Interviews to Turn Listeners/Readers/Viewers Into Fans w/ Mike Rubini [TJS 67]
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Italian jazz saxophonist and digital marketing Mike Rubini of FieldWork Social talks about how musicians can leverage interviews to turn listeners/viewers/readers into fans.
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s3e22 How to Get Your Fans’ Support for Your Next Project with PledgeMusic's Jayce Varden [TJS 66]
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Jayce Varden of PledgeMusic talks about how indie artists can get their fans' support for their next project.
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Music manager Sandra Marcy discusses artist management, the difference between managers and booking agents, how artists can get the most out of their gigs.
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Wade Sutton of Rocket to the Stars talks about how to craft an EPK and why musicians need one, even if they haven't gotten any press coverage.
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Digital marketing expert Cherry Collard talks about how to launch and run a successful YouTube channel as a musician. She discusses pretty much everything you need to know to get started, from how often to upload videos to YouTube monetization.
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Dotted Music and WeSpin founder Andrew Apanov talks about ways and tools musicians can use to boost their fan engagement, and discusses his new free online course "Fan Engagement Faculty".
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The Bassline Group founder Patrice K Cokley talks about how to build a fanbase as a musician, ways to connect with music industry influencers and how to promote yourself off- and online without being spammy.
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Star trumpeter Duane Eubanks discusses his career, his musical influences, the latest album "Things of That Particular Nature" and talks about what it means to be a musician in 2015 and the importance of the business side of a music career.
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2ndLine CEO & Co-Founder Stephen Backer talks about how musicians can grow their fanbase and monetize by repurposing their videos.
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Bandzoogle CEO David Dufresne talks about musicians can build an incredible website for their band.
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Ariel Hyatt of CyberPR explains why musicians need a newsletter and how to launch and maintain a successful email list
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Los Angeles-based music industry expert, drummer and best-selling author Bobby Borg talks about music marketing for the DIY musician
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Dreampop singer and keyboardist Shannon Curtis discusses the house concert tour in which she make $25K and her best-selling book based on that experience.
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Mary Jaksch of A-List Blogging talks about how artists can grow their fanbase with a blog and make money with webinars
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s3e9 Smart Twitter Marketing with Madalyn Sklar [TJS 53]
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Go Girls Music's founder Madalyn Sklar talks about smart Twitter marketing, tools to become a Twitter rockstar and her course "Twitter Smarter"
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s3e8 How to Play a Successful and Profitable Online Concert with Concert Widow CEO Dan Gurney [TJS 52]
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Concert Window CEO & Co-Founder Dan Gurney discusses how artists can play a successful and profitable online concert
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Instagram expert Sue B. Zimmerman talks about Instagram Marketing, from how to craft a killer bio to the tools you can use to boost your promotion efforts.
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s3e6 How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio with Graham Cochrane of the Recording Revolution [TJS 50]
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Graham Cochrane of the Recording Revolution discusses how to set up a home recording studio, the #1 rule of home recording, must-have plugins and much more!
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Kickstarter Community Manager of Music Hayley Rosenblum talks about Amanda Palmer's and other successful crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter.
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Symphonic Distribution President Jorge Brea talks about the different types of music royalties and shares some YouTube monetization tips.
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The Music Spring host Lee Safar discusses music entrepreneurship, the importance of networking and why musicians should think like small business owners.
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Bloodhound Gang drummer and BandApp founder Adam Perry talks about how musicians can easily build a cool music app and grow their fanbase with it
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s3e1 How to Build a Killer App for Your Band with Michael Schneider of Mobile Roadie [TJS 45]
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Mobile Roadie co-founder and CEO Michael Schneider talks about how to build a killer app for bands, the must-have features and how to grow a fanbase with it
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s2e22 How to Connect with Influencers in the Music Industry (Even If You Have ZERO Contacts) with Cortney Harding [TJS 44]
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Cortney Harding, Muzooka's Director of Media Strategies and host of the Upward Spiral Podcast, talks about how to connect with influencers in the music industry even if you have ZERO contacts.
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Indie On The Move co-founder Kyle Weber talks about how to plan a tour, get in touch with promoters, how to promote upcoming tour dates and monetize.
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Legendary vibraphonist and 7-time Grammy winner Gary Burton is today's guest of the Jazz Spotlight! He discusses his career, his book "Learning to Listen" and gives some advice for young musicians
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Web Designer Ross Barber talks about the must-have features of a musician's website, online mistakes to avoid, what to think about when hiring a freelance web developer and how to network in the music industry
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