{"id":4308,"date":"2011-05-20T12:50:59","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T19:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/?p=4308"},"modified":"2011-05-20T12:50:59","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T19:50:59","slug":"what-do-bands-really-want-albums-singles-or-eps-the-music-biz-weekly-podcast-episode-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/what-do-bands-really-want-albums-singles-or-eps-the-music-biz-weekly-podcast-episode-10\/","title":{"rendered":"What do fans really want? Albums, Singles, or EPs. &#8211; The Music Biz Weekly Podcast Episode 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Music-Biz-Weekly-Podcast-3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Music-Biz-Weekly-Podcast-3-300x300.png\" alt=\"The Music Biz Weekly Podcast\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>Welcome to episode 10 of The Music Biz Weekly, a weekly podcast co-hosted by Michael Brandvold and Brian Thompson.<\/p>\n<p>Each week Michael and Brian will discuss the latest events in the music business and music marketing events and techniques.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s episode, May 20, 2011 &#8211; What do fans really want? Albums, Singles, or EPs. Commentary on Bob Lefsetz, Customer Service and Monitoring Your Brand.<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s episode discusses a <a title=\"Bob Lefsetz Albums\" href=\"http:\/\/lefsetz.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/archives\/2011\/04\/28\/albums-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">recent article by Bob Lefsetz, Albums.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[display_podcast]<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Download The Music Biz Weekly from iTunes\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/michael-brandvold-music-marketing\/id400401604\" target=\"_blank\">Download The Music Biz Weekly Podcast from iTunes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you like the podcast I ask that you <a title=\"Please rate and review The Music Biz Weekly Podcast on iTunes.\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/michael-brandvold-music-marketing\/id400401604\" target=\"_blank\">visit iTunes and please Rate &amp; Review The Music Biz Weekly.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tune in every week for the latest discussions and comments on the music business<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"More...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/plugins\/wordpress\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to follow both Michael and Brian on Twitter for updates on each week&#8217;s podcast.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Brandvold &#8211; <a title=\"Michael Brandvold Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelsb\" target=\"_blank\">@michaelsb<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Brian Thompson &#8211; <a title=\"Brian Thompson Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/thornybleeder\" target=\"_blank\">@thornybleeder<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>About Michael Brandvold:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Michael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online &amp; social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention.<\/p>\n<p>Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael&#8217;s skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com&#8217;s multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program.<\/p>\n<p>Michael has also managed the online efforts for Motley Cr\u00fce, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>About Brian Thompson:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Brian Thompson, Managing Partner for <a title=\"Thorny Bleeder Records\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thornybleeder.com\" target=\"_blank\">Thorny Bleeder Records,<\/a> is a Vancouver based music industry entrepreneur, record label owner, artist manager, marketing consultant, radio promoter, publicist, web designer, blogger, and industry speaker.<\/p>\n<h6>Formerly the corporate head of music buying and marketing for a large national music retail chain, Brian has since moved on to become a well respected voice on the convergence of artist development, music marketing, social media, and technology.<\/h6>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h6>Transcriptions done with assistance from Tak (pronouced TACK) from The Pawnshop Manual. Go check their music out at www.thepawnshopmanual.com.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do bands really want? Albums, Singles, or EPs. 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