by Rai Beardsley | Dec 8, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
Right now radio only pays the songwriters and not the actual performers. Internet radio and streaming do pay the performers. Episode 660: Bruce Houghton from Hypebot, Bandsintown and Skyline Agency joins us this week. Bruce updates us on the news about Skyline closing...
by Rai Beardsley | Nov 24, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
Separating being a fan from being an industry professional sometimes can be challenging and frustrating. Episode 659: It is that time of the year again, we run the apps and tools with LOVE! Tools and apps that we can’t live without and in some cases use every single...
by Rai Beardsley | Nov 10, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
Separating being a fan from being an industry professional sometimes can be challenging and frustrating. Episode 658: We are fans AND we work in the music industry. Sometimes when a artist we love releases a new album/single/video and even though we aren’t working...
by Rai Beardsley | Oct 13, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
The importance of professional conduct and following up after events Episode 657: Challenges in Tour Artist Interviews Michael and Jay discussed the challenges of scheduling artist interviews on tour, noting that many artists are reluctant to do interviews while on...
by Rai Beardsley | Oct 6, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
Be aware that AI platforms may not always provide accurate information about the sources of their content. Episode 656: Chris Castle joins us to discuss AI from a musicians perspective. Before you use AI in your career Chris goes over a few things you should be aware...
by Rai Beardsley | Sep 22, 2025 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos
Your subscription, streams, tips, and merch spend go straight to the artists without vague pools or algorithms. Episode 655: Neil Sheehan the President of Vocana joins us. Vocana is where independent music and community come together. Join a music-loving movement,...
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