Best Ritch Esra Podcasts (2024)

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Top A&R Executive REVEALS What Makes an Artist Successful With Brett Sweeney A&R From Empire Music 49:51

2h ago49:51

49:51

🎤📝 Join us on this insightful episode, "Top A&R Executive Reveals What Makes an Artist Successful" of the Music Business Insider Podcast featuring Brett Sweeney, A&R executive at Empire Music. Discover how balancing creative talent with crucial business skills leads to success. Brett dives into the importance of networking, the biggest business mis…

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The MIND-BLOWING Music Supervision Strategies You Need to Know With Music Supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed 1:03:05

8d ago1:03:05

1:03:05

Madonna Wade-Reed Reveals The MIND-BLOWING Music Supervision Strategies You Need to Know. Join Ritch Esra and Eric Knight in an exclusive conversation with veteran music supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed. Uncover the secrets of successful music placements, the importance of formal communication, and the impact of sync deals on independent artists' caree…

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The FUTURE of MUSIC INVESTMENT With David Schulhof From MUSQ 48:29

9d ago48:29

48:29

David Schulhof Discusses 'The Future of Music Investment with MUSQ. Join hosts Ritch Esra and Eric Knight on the "MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast" as they sit down with David Schulhof who is the founder & CEO of MUSQ to discuss the evolving music landscape. They cover everything from the decreasing influence of major labels to the financial m…

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BRANDING Secrets Every Musician Needs to Succeed! With Dani Felt From Music Industry Mastery 47:03

22d ago47:03

47:03

Join us on our latest episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast entitled, "BRANDING Secrets Every Musician Needs to Succeed!" as Dani Felt, a top branding consultant, shares her journey and tips for artists to succeed in the modern music industry. From understanding your 'why' to building a loyal fanbase and crafting a consistent content…

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Surprising Things You Will Learn About Digital Mechanical Royalties With Serona Elton From the MLC 31:14

24d ago31:14

31:14

Tune in to this informative episode entitled, Surprising Things You Will Learn About Digital Mechanical Royalties, on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast as hosts Eric Knight and Ritch Esra sit down with Serona Elton, head of educational partnerships at the MLC and music business department head at the University of Miami. They dive deep into…

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Mom+Pop's SECRET to Long-Term Success in the Streaming Era With Thaddeus Rudd from Mom + Pop Music 40:27

1M ago40:27

40:27

Get an insider look at artist empowerment with Thaddeus Rudd of Mom + Pop Music. In this new episode entitled, "Mom+Pop's SECRET to Long-Term Success in the Streaming Era", join us as we explore the shift from old major label practices to new strategies in the streaming era. Celebrate 15 years of passionate dedication and hear how personalized supp…

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Can AI Revolutionize Music Discovery? With Mike Odabashian From AIMS 39:10

1M ago39:10

39:10

In this episode entitled, "Can AI Revolutionize Music Discovery?" we sit down with Mike Odabashian to explore the intersection of technology and music. Mike shares his journey from professional musician to the co-founder of AIMS, a pioneering AI music search technology. Discover the challenges and triumphs of following your passion in the music ind…

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Kreation Music is Revolutionizing the K-Pop Scene With Haezy Kim 39:01

1M ago39:01

39:01

Step into the world of K-pop and global music expansion with Haezy Kim, Managing Director at Kreation Music Rights (KMR). In the episode, "Kreation Music is Revolutionizing the K-Pop Scene" discover how KMR is revolutionizing the K-pop industry, integrating artist management, publishing, and production under one roof. We dive deep into KMR's unique…

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Netflix's SECRET to Global Music Domination: Insights from Ramprasad Sundar Netflix India 33:03

2M ago33:03

33:03

Netflix's SECRET to Global Music Domination: Insights with Ramprasad Sundar 📺🎶 In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, hosts Ritch Esra and Eric Knight engage with Ramprasad Sundar from Netflix India. Discover how Netflix's innovative content strategies including soundtrack releases, dubbing, and the impact of global collabora…

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Navigating Sync & Licensing: A Music Supervisors Look With Cesar Mathieu 32:42

2M ago32:42

32:42

🚀 Dive into an enriching discussion with Cesar Mathieu of Royal Sync, as we explore the complex world of music sync in France. In the episode, 'Navigating Sync & Licensing: A Music Supervisors Look', discover how different copyright laws and publishing shares impact music rights management, and why "one stop" songs can simplify sync opportunities. …

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Secrets to Writing Hit Songs in K-pop & J-pop - Insights from Hit K-pop Songwriter JINBYJIN 41:37

2M ago41:37

41:37

Join hosts Eric Knight and Ritch Esra as they sit down with renowned K-pop songwriter-producer JINBYJIN. With 65 number one hits and over 35 million physical copies sold, JINBYJIN shares his incredible journey from life engineering to music production, the intricacies of K-pop and J-pop, and the unique role of fan culture. Discover what makes a hit…

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Secrets to A Music Composers Music Success and Productivity With Music Composer Chris Johnson 38:35

3M ago38:35

38:35

Unlock the Secrets of Music Branding & Monetization with Chris Johnson! 🎧 In this episode entitled, 'Secrets to A Music Composers Music Success and Productivity' of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, hosts Ritch Esra and Eric Knight dive into a captivating discussion with Music Composer Chris Johnson. Learn about his structured daily routin…

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AI Mixing vs. Human Mix: Future of Music Technology with Jerome Renard 43:24

3M ago43:24

43:24

In this episode, 'AI Mixing vs. Human Mix: Future of Music Technology with Jerome Renard'. Dive into the fascinating world of music mixing with music mixing engineer Jerome Renard. 🎧 Discover how AI is impacting the role of mixing engineers and the profound importance of human touch in the process. Eric Knight and Ritch Esra discuss the nuances of …

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Must-Have Expert Advice on Music Industry Careers With Tom Truitt from TurnkeyZRG 39:58

3M ago39:58

39:58

🎵 In our episode, Must-Have Expert Advice on Music Industry Careers - Tom Truitt, join us as we chat with Tom Truitt from TurnkeyZRG about the essential advice for pursuing a career in the music industry. We discuss various entertainment companies are looking for in executives that they didn’t 4-5 years ago, how the corporate culture of a company d…

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How Will AI and Blockchain Transform the Music Industry? With Gary Chen From All Saints Music Group 31:50

3M ago31:50

31:50

How Will AI and Blockchain Transform the Music Industry? In this episode, we sit down with Gary Chen, CEO of All Saints Music Group, to explore how AI and blockchain are revolutionizing the digital music landscape. Discover how All Saints is utilizing cutting-edge technologies like these, along with the metaverse, to enhance artist opportunities be…

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Inside A&R: Michael Goldberg on Signing Artists at American Recordings 35:39

4M ago35:39

35:39

Inside A&R: Michael Goldberg on Signing Artists at American Recordings Join us as we delve into the world of A&R with Michael Goldberg from American Recordings. In this insightful discussion, we explore how the criteria for signing artists has evolved over the last five years and what factors are crucial for him to sign an artist today. Michael als…

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How to Become a Music Supervisor: Secrets Revealed! With Veteran Music Supervisor Jennifer Pyken [Reservoir Dogs, Reality Bites, This is Us] 33:30

4M ago33:30

33:30

How to Become a Music Supervisor: Secrets Revealed! Join us as we dive into an insightful conversation with Jennifer Pyken, the mastermind behind the Jennifer Pyken Mastercourse. We discuss the greatest changes in today’s music supervision and sync landscape, the biggest misconceptions about the job, and her new master class she created for those i…

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All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition With Don Passman [Update 2024] 44:09

4M ago44:09

44:09

In this episode entitled, All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition with Don Passman, the one and only Don Passman returns as our guest. As you may recall, Don was our very first guest on the podcast last year and he’s back with us discussing the most crucial updates on his latest book that you need to know about the music industry…

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Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey [Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Cher, KISS Ricky Martin] 2:00:45

5M ago2:00:45

2:00:45

🎵 Take a Dive deep into the music industry with hit songwriter Desmond Child in the episode titled, "Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey" as he shares invaluable insights into securing a publishing deal. From his early days with EMI Music Publishing to co-writing classics like "Livin' on a Prayer" "You Give Love a …

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Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials With Nick Haussling From Walton Issacson 33:36

5M ago33:36

33:36

🎵 Discover the secrets to "Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials" with Nick Haussling Music Supervisor from Walton Isaacson. In this insightful interview, we dive deep into the world of music licensing and sync in advertising. Learn how songs and music are selected for advertisements, who the key decision-makers are, and how budget co…

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The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden Alt98.7 25:58

6M ago25:58

25:58

📻 In this insightful episode entitled, “The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden” on the Music Business Insider Podcast, we delve into the world of broadcast radio with the expertise of Lisa Worden from iHeartRadio. Lisa, the driving force behind Alt98.7, shares invaluable insights into how broadcast radio maintains its conne…

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Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis 1:44:17

7M ago1:44:17

1:44:17

🎵 Dive deep into the legendary career of Clive Davis with "Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis." In this captivating interview, we sit down with Clive Davis, the iconic music executive behind Arista Records and J Records, to explore the fascinating journey of his illustrious career. From his profound experiences at the Monterey Pop F…

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A&R in the Modern Age - Ron Fair Former A&R Interscope Records [Christina Aguilera, Black Eyed Peas, Keyshia Cole, Vanessa Carlton] 1:03:16

7M ago1:03:16

1:03:16

🌟 Unlock the secrets of A&R in the digital age with Ron Fair, former A&R executive at Interscope Records, in "A&R in the Modern Age." In this exclusive interview, Ron delves into the challenges and opportunities facing A&R professionals in today's music landscape. Learn how A&R has adapted to the rise of streaming platforms and social media, and di…

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Building a Successful Songwriting & Producing Career With Peter Rafelson [Madonna, Stevie Nicks, The Corrs] 46:23

7M ago46:23

46:23

🎶 Dive into the world of songwriting and producing with Peter Rafelson in "Building a Successful Songwriting & Producing Career." Known for his work on iconic tracks like "Open Your Heart" from Madonna. Peter shares invaluable insights into the art of songwriting and producing. Discover essential songwriting tips, learn how to effectively promote y…

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Inside the Modernization of Thailand's Music Scene with Karl Kongkham from Warner Music Thailand 29:33

7M ago29:33

29:33

🎶 Join us as we dive into "Inside the Modernization of Thailand's Music Scene with Karl Kongkham." In this exclusive interview, Karl Kongkham from Warner Music Thailand provides fascinating insights into the evolution of Thailand's music industry. From the role of major labels in shaping the local scene to the impact of social media on artist marke…

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The Importance of an Artist Manager in Your Career with Ric Salmon from ATC Management [PJ Harvey, Radiohead, Nick Cave] 54:01

8M ago54:01

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🎵 Discover the pivotal role of artist managers in advancing your music career with Ric Salmon from ATC Management in "The Importance of an Artist Manager in Your Career with Ric Salmon ATC." As a seasoned music industry professional, Ric sheds light on the indispensable contributions of artist managers in guiding and supporting indie artists on the…

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The Future of Audio Mixing Revealed Using Dolby Atmos With Alex Solano From AlexProMix 32:48

8M ago32:48

32:48

🌟 Ready to supercharge your music journey? Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Playlister Club with founder Danny Garcia! In "The Benefits of the Playlister Club on Your Music Journey," Danny reveals the game-changing features of this innovative platform and how it revolutionizes music promotion for artists. From targeted Spotify playlist pi…

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The Benefits of the Playlister Club on Your Music Journey With Danny Garcia CEO at Playlister Club 24:52

8M ago24:52

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🌟 Ready to supercharge your music journey? Join us for an in-depth exploration of the Playlister Club with founder Danny Garcia! In "The Benefits of the Playlister Club on Your Music Journey," Danny reveals the game-changing features of this innovative platform and how it revolutionizes music promotion for artists. From targeted Spotify playlist pi…

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What Grabs the Attention of Record Labels and Music Publishers? With Taylor Jones From the Hello Group 42:49

8M ago42:49

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🌟 Unlock the mysteries of the music industry with Taylor Jones from The Hello Group in "What Grabs the Attention of Record Labels and Music Publishers?" In this engaging interview, Taylor shares valuable insights into the inner workings of record labels and music publishers. Discover what sets successful artists, songwriters, and producers apart, a…

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Sync Licensing Mastery: How To Stand out to Music Supervisors With Music Supervisor Mason Cooper 38:12

9M ago38:12

38:12

🌟 Unlock the secrets of standing out to music supervisors in "Sync Licensing Mastery: How To Stand out to Music Supervisors." Join Mason Cooper, founder of Songrunner Entertainment, as we delve into the essential tactics for getting your music placed in films, television, and other visual media. Hosted by MUBUTV, this discussion explores the best p…

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How To Build a Successful Music Career in 2024 With Ritch Esra & Eric Knight 1:16:37

9M ago1:16:37

1:16:37

🎶 Want to thrive in the ever-evolving music landscape of 2024? Tune in to "How To Build a Successful Music Career in 2024" for a deep dive into the future of music with industry experts. In this enlightening discussion, we explore the latest trends and strategies shaping the music industry's landscape, including the impact of artificial intelligenc…

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How to Effectively Launch & Market Your Next Music Release With Leading Marketing Expert Amber Horsburgh 53:49

9M ago53:49

53:49

🔥 Ready to ignite your music career? Join us for "How to Effectively Launch and Market Your Next Music Release With Amber Horsburgh," where music marketing expert Amber Horsburgh shares her top tips for a successful music release. In this insightful discussion, Amber delves into the essential elements of a winning marketing strategy, from building …

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Unveiling the Modern Music Industry With Tyler Bacon Founder From Position Music 1:33:50

9M ago1:33:50

1:33:50

🎵 Dive into the heart of the modern music industry with Tyler Bacon from Position Music! Join us for "Unveiling the Modern Music Industry [Tyler Bacon Position Music]," where Tyler shares insights into the dynamic landscape of the music business. As the founder of Position Music, Tyler discusses his inspiration behind creating the label and sheds l…

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Music Manager Tips: Building A Sustainable Living as a Touring Musician with Artist Manager Peter Katsis [Morrissey, Ice Cube, Korn, Jane's Addiction, Smashing Pumpkins, Audioslave] 1:01:22

9M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

🚀 Unlock the secrets to building a sustainable career as a touring musician with expert guidance from music manager Peter Katsis! Join us for "Music Manager Tips Building A Sustainable Living as a Touring Musician," where Peter shares invaluable insights into the opportunities and challenges of today’s music industry. Delve into the changing landsc…

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Navigating Mental Health While Living the Touring Musician Life With Greg Richling Former Bassist From The Wallflowers 1:24:58

10M ago1:24:58

1:24:58

🎵 Dive into the often overlooked topic of mental health in the music industry with bassist Greg Richling from The Wallflowers. In "Navigating Mental Health While Living the Touring Musician Life With Greg Richling," join us for a candid conversation about the challenges of maintaining mental wellness while living the life of a touring musician. Exp…

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How to Build Your Fanbase With Booking Agent Pete Anderson 1:19:11

10M ago1:19:11

1:19:11

🎵 Ready to skyrocket your fanbase? Join us for an exclusive interview with booking agent Pete Anderson from Earth To Peter in "How to Build Your Fanbase With Booking Agent Pete Anderson." Discover expert strategies on how to build a fanbase from scratch, gain invaluable insights into the role of booking agents, and learn actionable tips on how to g…

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The Evolution of the Music Manager With Mike Gormley of LAPD [Los Angeles Personal Development] [Danny Elfman, the Bangles, Rush, the Police] 1:11:33

10M ago1:11:33

1:11:33

🚀 Uncover the secrets behind the evolution of becoming a music manager in our latest podcast, "The Evolution of How To Become a Music Manager," featuring industry veteran Mike Gormley. Dive into the intricacies of the music manager role, get practical advice on how to find and become a music manager, and gain insights into the artist manager's vita…

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Elevating Your Music Career Through Live Performance with Tour Manager and Co-founder of Lollapalooza Stuart Ross 1:22:24

10M ago1:22:24

1:22:24

🎤 Dive into the world of live performance and elevate your music career with insights from Stuart Ross, former tour manager at Red Light Management. In "Elevating Your Music Career Through Live Performance with Tour Manager Stuart Ross," discover the essential role of a tour manager, learn how to start a music career in live touring, and gain valua…

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Music Advertising: Understanding How Your Music Drives The Story With Josh Rabinowitz of The Brooklyn Music Experience 1:02:40

11M ago1:02:40

1:02:40

🎬 Uncover the magic behind music advertising in our latest episode, "Music Advertising: Understanding How Your Music Drives the Story," featuring Josh Rabinowitz. Delve into the world of music advertisement commercials, understand the process of making music for advertising, and explore the impactful relationship between music and storytelling in c…

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How Success Is Being Redefined for Today’s Independent Artist with Artist Manager Rico Csabai from Intelligent Noise 1:13:43

11M ago1:13:43

1:13:43

🚀 Discover a fresh perspective on success in the music industry with Rico Csabai from Intelligent Noise in our latest video, "How Success Is Being Redefined For Today’s Independent Artist." As an experienced artist manager, Rico shares invaluable insights into the evolving landscape for independent artists. Explore the dynamics of independent artis…

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The Art of Managing Music Producers With Joe D'Ambrosio [Phil Ramone, Tony Visconti, Hugh Padgam] 1:41:28

11M ago1:41:28

1:41:28

🎵 Dive into the intricate world of music production management with industry veteran producer manager Joe D'Ambrosio in our latest podcast, "The Art of Managing Music Producers With Joe D'Ambrosio." Join us as Joe shares his wealth of experience in guiding and managing music producers. Whether you're a budding music producer seeking insights or an …

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What to Look For in a Music Publicist for Music PR With Rick Scott of Great Scott PR [Earth, Wind & Fire, Bob James, Nathan East, Kirk Whalum] 1:37:29

11M ago1:37:29

1:37:29

🚀 Wondering how to choose the right music publicist for your music PR journey? Join us for an insightful discussion in "What to Look For in a Music Publicist for Music PR" with industry expert & music publicist Rick Scott from Great Scott PR. We explore the essential factors to consider when selecting a music publicist. Discover the ins and outs of…

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The Building of Linkin Park: Insights from Artist Manager Rob McDermott [Mad Mac Entertainment] 55:08

12M ago55:08

55:08

🚀 Explore the monumental journey of Linkin Park with exclusive insights from artist manager Rob McDermott from Mad Mac Entertainment. In this compelling interview entitled, 'The Building of Linkin Park: Insights from Artist Manager Rob McDermott', Rob takes us behind the scenes of the band's rise to fame, particularly during the era of "Hybrid Theo…

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The Art of the Edit in Your Music With Music Marketing Expert Michael Plen [Janet Jackson, Lenny Kravitz, REM, The Police] 1:41:49

12M ago1:41:49

1:41:49

🔥 Dive deep into the world of music marketing with Michael Plen, a visionary in the field. In this video, we explore "The Art of the Edit in Your Music," uncovering innovative strategies for 2023. Michael Plen shares his expertise on music marketing 101, offering valuable tips and insights to enhance your music marketing plan. Whether you're a seas…

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Breaking Barriers: Thriving as a Female Hard Rock Music Manager in the Music Business With Vicky Hamilton [Guns N' Roses, Poison, Motley Crue] 1:05:20

12M ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Join us for an empowering conversation with Vicky Hamilton, a trailblazing music manager who has shattered barriers thriving as a female Hard Rock Music Manager in the music business. In this exclusive interview, Vicky shares her journey working early on with legendary acts such as Guns N' Roses, Poison, and Motley Crue. Learn from her experiences,…

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How to Build the Ultimate Work Ethic and Succeed in Today’s Music Business With Jeffery David [Echosmith, Seal, Zedd, Steve Aoki] 1:30:30

1y ago1:30:30

1:30:30

Jeffery David songwriter for Seal, Zedd, Steve Aoki and Echosmith manager reveals the blueprint for success in today's music business by focusing on the ultimate work ethic. Join us for an enriching discussion on the Music Business Insider Podcast, where we explore music business advice, marketing strategies, and essential tips for independent arti…

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The Plain And Simple Guide To Music Publishing With Randall Wixen 1:43:15

1y ago1:43:15

1:43:15

Dive into the world of music publishing with the author himself, Randall Wixen! In this enlightening episode, we break down music publishing 101, exploring the fundamental concepts every songwriter and musician should know. Randall shares insights on what music publishers do, the workings of publishing administration, and the key elements of a musi…

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Placing Your Songs in Film & TV Using Music Gorilla With Alexia Erlichman 53:14

1y ago53:14

53:14

Are you a musician dreaming of getting your music featured in film and TV? This video is your gateway to success! Join us for an exclusive interview with Alexia Erlichman, co-founder of Music Gorilla one of the leading commercial marketplaces for independent musicians. Uncover the secrets of how to connect, and how to submit your work effectively. …

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The Art of Music Curation With Legendary KCRW/KCSN Radio DJ & Music Director Nic Harcourt 1:12:22

1y ago1:12:22

1:12:22

Join us for an exclusive interview with the iconic Nic Harcourt, the man behind KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic" and his new show on KCSN "Morning Music Mix" a true music visionary. In this engaging conversation, we delve into the world of music curation and learn from Nic's vast experience as a music director and radio DJ. If you're passionate ab…

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What Level of Development Music Publishers Expect of Songwriters Today in the Music Business with Suzan Koc from Suz’On Entertainment 1:11:15

1y ago1:11:15

1:11:15

In this insightful podcast, we delve into the world of music publishing and explore what level of development music publishers expect from songwriters in today's music industry. If you're a songwriter looking to understand the expectations of music publishing companies and gain a deeper understanding of the music publishing 101 essentials, this is …

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