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We want to have a Music business conversation. Join us as we listen to new indie artists and talk about how to make money with our music.
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Artist Management Consultant for Unsigned & Undiscovered Artists! Sharing stories & empowering musicians through practical education. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/musicbiz/support
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The Music Biz podcast is your source for the latest industry trends, tricks, and success stories. Each week, host James Shotwell brings you the latest news and advice from throughout the industry, including interviews with today's top talent. Music Biz is brought to you by Haulix, the music industry's leading promotional distribution platform. Start your one-month free trial today and gain instant access to the same promotional tools used by BMG, Concord, Rise Records, Pure Noise Records, an ...
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Freeman's Music Biz is a condensed version of the following three music podcasts: 1) Speakhertz: A music production show where Sam interviews producers, mixers and engineers about their careers and his favorite songs of theirs. 2) The Record Business: A show where Sam talks to music executives about their careers and thoughts on the industry. 3) Music Is A Racket: A show that examines the ruthless side of the music business, covering everything from artist exploitation to corporate malpracti ...
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The only podcast that covers everything independent artists need to succeed in the music business and generate a full-time income in their career. Join some of the industry's brightest minds for insights inside hit songwriting techniques, building a marketing strategy for your music, how to land lucrative licensing deals with TV/film and commercials, how to get grant funding and anything relevant to empowering indie artists to turn their dreams into a reality.
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Sports, Biz & Music The Podcast By: Dj Anonymous
Sports, Biz & Music The Podcast By: Dj Anonymous
For years I have been grinding and networking my behind off just to get closer to my dreams. So after starting a couple other podcasts with my fiancé and friends I have decided to bring in a third platform and it’s called the Sports, Biz and Music Podcast. Rather you are a ball player, artist or business owner I want to help you get your name and brand out there. I want people to know who you are and what you do and why are you passionate about your dreams. Email me at sportsbizmusic@gmail.c ...
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The exciting dance of the sand crabs within the industry with tips, tricks, valuable information and understanding of the business for upcoming indie artists and indie record labels! Producer tips and tricks!
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Lets Talk Football and More!Sports, Biz & Music The Podcast By: Dj Anonymous
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It’s not the end of your career as a musician. Episode 647: We have commented that so much of the music business is a game of whack-a-mole. People looking to take advantage of the system before someone shuts down the “hole” they are taking advantage of. Well, AI is and streaming services is just the […]…
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Good evening family and welcome to another episode of #sportsbizmusic and on tonight's episode I had to first Congradulate the BTWOB Champs and vent about these snowbirds keep doubting our fan base in here South Florida! Support and Subscribe!Sports, Biz & Music The Podcast By: Dj Anonymous
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In addition to touring and recording full-time for the past 25 years, Paul Koehler is also a full-time artist manager. Episode 646: Paul Koehler, drummer for the iconic emo hardcore band Silverstein and music industry entrepreneur joins to discuss the challenges faced when you are a manager and a touring musician. In addition to touring […]…
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Bassist Gary Shea has led a long career performing in 17 countries and recording music around the world. Episode 645: An outstanding account of the music business, A riveting story of determination and focus, Musical teenage dream come true, Against all odds musical ups and downs, Defying logic following your heart, Climbing the musical ladder […]…
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Bandcamp offers a sustainable path for independent musicians to thrive. Episode 644: J. Edward Keyes, the editorial director of https://bandcamp.com/, one of the most artist-friendly platforms in the industry. With over 20 years of experience writing for outlets like Rolling Stone, SPIN, Pitchfork, Entertainment Weekly, and The Village Voice, J. Ed…
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Can anyone legitimately take your career to another level? Episode 642: I am sure all of us have heard the pitch… “We will take your band to the next level.” What does that even mean? Should you be concerned if someone says that to you? What are the levels in your music career? Can anyone […]The Music Biz Weekly
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POPHOUSE Talks About Their Vision for the Future of Artists Such as ABBA, KISS, Cyndi Lauper
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Pophouse invests in and develops brands within entertainment – specializing in music catalogue investments. Episode 641: Johan Lagerlöf, Managing Partner – Investments at Pophouse Entertainment joins us to discuss what Pophouse’s vision is for the future of music properties. Most recently, Johan was Global Head of Catalogue at Spotify and in the mu…
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SUPERFANS, They Are Real and They Are Important. Don’t Look at Them Like Just Another Transaction
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You should recognize and treat your Superfans with respect. Episode 640: Superfans are real, this isn’t just another buzzword that will disappear. We discuss the importance of your Superfans, but we also stress that you shouldn’t just see your Superfans as just another transaction. Do not treat your Superfans as a deep pocket that you […]…
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Remember this is the music BUSINESS and people want to work with you to make money. Episode 639: There is an old saying, It’s not about the money… it’s about the MONEY. Remember this is the music BUSINESS and people want to work with you to make money. Everyone assumes you are releasing the best […]The Music Biz Weekly
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“Are there other options to get my work out there?” Episode 638: Below is a comment by someone who had their business of 10 years destroyed by Facebook. We use this as an example of why you should never put all your eggs in one basket. Do not give up on social media, but do […]The Music Biz Weekly
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Create engaging fan experiences and new revenue streams with a personalized mobile app. Episode 637: Dave Cool returns to talk about his new role with My Seat Media. My Seat creates a mobile app fan club for artists. Create a new recurring revenue stream with a subscription fan club. Own your audience. Create engaging fan […]…
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We discuss a listener question this week. Episode 636: We discuss a listener question this week, @leegerstmann “Hi Michael and Jay. I have a question. I’m wondering your opinions. If, let’s say, I’m working for a musician, would you think I ought not tell the musician about my own music? Or, does it depend upon […]…
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You are not the star. You work for the star. Episode 635: Do you work with a band or musician? Are you on their team in some capacity? Never forget this valuable lesson… you are not the star. You work for the star. Don’t let your ego and sense of entitlement make you think you […]The Music Biz Weekly
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What can you do to make even more money from YouTube. Episode 634: Randall Foster from Symphonic Distribution joins to discuss many topics, including their Ultimate Guide for a Kickass Year 2025. We touch on many points, such as YouTube and TikTok monetization. What can you do to make even more money from YouTube. How […]…
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We aren’t talking about using AI to record music or make videos. Episode 633: How are we using AI and how musicians can start using AI. We aren’t talking about using AI to record music or make videos, not even how to use it to make photos. We discuss real tasks, tasks that you probably […]The Music Biz Weekly
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We share some frustrations when trying to claim an artist profile on Spotify For Artists Episode 632: We share some frustrations when trying to claim an artist profile on Spotify For Artists. It seems to be becoming more difficult for profiles to be claimed. It should be easier for artists. Download Jay Gilbert’s Release Planner. […]…
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How you can prepare if TikTok is banned again Episode 631: We discuss what happened with TikTok during the initial 14 hour US ban of the app. Were there any work arounds to access the app? We then discuss what is currently happening with TikTok over the next 90 days that is available. Finally we […]The Music Biz Weekly
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Having interviewed Peter Rafelson about his background in the music industry, this episode focuses on how we navigated the 80s after penning one of Madonna’s biggest records, “Open Your Heart”. Success is not without it’s pitfalls, and he faced opposition not only from his peers when trying to place the song, but also from music executives and lawy…
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LA Fire events, donations and resources for musicians and music professionals Episode 630: This episode we review Hypebot’s continuously updated a list of LA Fire events, donations and resources for musicians and music professionals. The stories of loss and devastation in Los Angeles including for tens of thousands working in music are unimaginable…
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Peter Rafelson's music career spans four decades of being a songwriter, producer, studio owner and more. Penning Madonna's "Open Your Heart" served as the entrypoint to mainstream success, and he's since gone on to host recording sessions for the likes of Taylor Swift and Beyonce. I had a chat with Peter about his career, how his biggest hit was ma…
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Jay, Bruce, and Michael discussed the challenges and opportunities in the music industry, particularly in relation to digital service providers and fan engagement. T Episode 629: Music Industry Challenges and Opportunities Jay, Bruce, and Michael discussed the challenges and opportunities in the music industry, particularly in relation to digital s…
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Artists have been calling on Dan Wilson to help them write songs since the late 90s, leading to a steady stream of chart-toppers for artists like Adele (“Someone Like You”) to Taylor Swift (“Treacherous”). But prior to helping others to craft their songs, he had his own success as the singer in the band Semisonic, whose 1998 hit “Closing Time“ was …
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Three Music Business Predictions for 2025 – Short Form Video, Touring, Artificial Intelligence
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We share three predictions for the music business in 2025. Episode 628: We share three predictions for the music business in 2025. 1. Short form video and Spotify Clips. 2. Challenges of touring post pandemic. 3. Artificial Intelligence. Download Jay Gilbert’s Release Planner. – https://bit.ly/39EDAyD Download Michael Brandvold Release Checklists. …
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This is Part 2 of my interview with Damizza, taken from The Record Business podcast. The previous one was from Music Is A Racket. The focus of the conversation is his radio background and thoughts on the current music industry. Having played a key role taking hiphop global in the late 90s/early 2000s, Damizza retired from radio in 2004 whilst at th…
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Social media is a reflection of you. If it isn’t working, you can improve everything. Episode 627: This week we finish off the MUSICIANS: 11 HARD TRUTHS list, with items 8 thru 11. 1. Streaming is the best thing that ever happened to the music industry, you have more control than ever before. 2. Short […]…
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Though hiphop went mainstream in the 90s, it wasn't until the early 2000s that gangsta rap dominated all other sub-genres and effectively monopolized the landscape. This was in no small part due to support from radio stations like Power 106 in LA and Hot97 in New York. Damion "Damizza" Young had influence over both and was the Senior Director of Pr…
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Announce your tour dates on your website and socials and collect presale signups for every show. Episode 626: Fabrice Sergent from Bandsintown joins us this week to discuss their new Presale feature. Launch presales for your tours & events. Announce your tour dates on your website and socials and collect presale signups for every show. […]…
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Evan Bogart went from Interscope intern in the 90s that helped Eminem get signed, to a songwriter in the 2000s that penned hits for Rihanna and Beyonce, to the co-founder of a publishing company in the 2020s. He's currently the CEO of Seeker Music, which owns catalogs from artists like Run The Jewel, Jon Bellion, and Mark Morrison. I had a chat wit…
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