Music Biz Weekly Podcast

The Pros & Cons of Releasing Music as a Album, EP or Track By Track

by Rai Beardsley | Sep 4, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

What are the pros and cons of releasing music as a album, as a EP or as individual tracks. Episode 578: You have recorded new music and now you are trying to decide should you release it as a album, EP or track by track. What are the pros and cons of releasing music...

So You Want a Job in the Music Business, How to Get Your Foot in the Door

by Rai Beardsley | Aug 28, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

Mike and Jay discuss what you can do to get your foot in the door and start working in the music business. Episode 577: How do I get a job in the music business? This might be one of the most common questions we are asked. Mike and Jay discuss what you can do to get...

You Just Hired Your First Music Marketing Team, How Should You Communicate with Them

by Rai Beardsley | Aug 21, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

How you should communicate with your music marketing team. Episode 576: Drawing from our own experience we talk about how you should communicate with your music marketing team… publicist, radio, social media, marketing. What do we suggest so you can be the most...

The 1st Paid VIP Meet & Greet Happened 20 Years Ago, What Did We Learn

by Rai Beardsley | Aug 7, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

Michael Brandvold remembers what was going on and what was uncertain launching this first VIP program. Episode 575: 20 years ago KISS launched the first paid meet and greet program. Now these VIP programs are quite common for most artists and bands. We look back at...

Checklist of Everything You Need To Do Now That You Booked a Show

by Rai Beardsley | Jul 24, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

We run down a list of things you need to do immediately after booking a show. Episode 574: You just booked a show or a tour, now what do you do? So many artists drop the ball once they book a show. We run down a list of things you need to do immediately after booking...

Websites and Apps We Recommend That Musicians Use, Because We Use Them.

by Rai Beardsley | Jul 17, 2023 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

Websites and Apps We Recommend That Musicians Use, Because We Use Them. Episode 573: We love these episodes… our favorite websites and apps that musicians should be using, because we use them! What’s In Store Music, Plaympe, Publer, Canva, Disco, WeTransfer,...