Sinopse
Making music and building a career is more accessible to musicians than ever before, but how do you actually get your music in the ears of real music fans? The DIY Musician Podcast features interviews with promoters, lawyers, publishers, bookers, and artists of all styles and backgrounds to bring you the all the latest in music promotion and marketing. Born out of their daily work with artists at CD Baby and their own musical pursuits, Kevin and Chris are leading the charge to educate and encourage artists while building community among fellow musicians.
Episódios
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#134: Shannon Curtis – No Booker, No Bouncer, No Bartender
27/06/2014 Duração: 35minShannon Curtis is a touring musician and author. Her new book, “No Booker, No Bouncer, No Bartender: How I Made $25K On A 2-Month House Concert Tour (And How You Can Too)” explains how... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#133: Roundtable – Is Music Dead?
20/06/2014 Duração: 42minIs music dying? Recent comments by Apple’s Eddie Cue, who spearheaded Apple’s iTunes store, suggest the music industry may be taking its last gasp: “Music is dying,” said Cue.... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#132: Mike King – Music Marketing
06/06/2014 Duração: 47minIn this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Kevin interviews Mike King, instructor and CMO of the Berklee Online school of music. Mike has written and teaches four courses for Berklee Online:... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#131: Ari Herstand – Should You Pay to Play?
29/05/2014 Duração: 50minAri Herstand is a singer/songwriter and blogger based in Los Angeles, California. Ari has played over 600 shows and writes about being an independent musician on his blog, Ari’s Take. He also... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#130: Benji Rogers – Fan Participation and Pledge Music
22/05/2014 Duração: 34minBenji Rogers founded Pledge Music to help musicians and fans share in the experience of creating albums. 6 years ago when Benji started Pledge Music, there were fan-funding platforms popping up left... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#129: Ariel Hyatt – Fans, Fears, and Funding
14/05/2014 Duração: 30minKevin interviews Ariel Hyatt, digital strategist, international speaker, author, and owner of Cyber PR. Ariel shares social media tips, music career advice, and her experiences and insights with... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#128: Roundtable – How Much Are Musicians Paid to Play? Part 2
04/10/2013 Duração: 51minThinking about touring Canada anytime soon? Think again. Canada’s new exorbitant performance fees make it nearly impossible for non-Canadian independent acts to play there. iTunes radio is alive and... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#127: Roundtable – The Pandora Problem
29/07/2013 Duração: 51minPandora is one of the most popular internet radio apps available. Loved and listened to by millions, Pandora is also at the center of a heated debate about music streaming royalties. Pandora argues... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#126: Dmitri Vietze – Selling Your Story to The Press
16/07/2013 Duração: 59minDmitri Vietze is 14 year PR veteran and founder of StoryAmp, a platform for connecting music providers and journalists. In this exclusive interview, Dmitri tells how artists can approach the press,... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#125: Roundtable – How Much Are Musicians Paid to Play?
02/07/2013 Duração: 43minIn the news: Pandora’s controversial tactics to reduce what they pay artists. Japan is poised to take the lead as world’s biggest music seller. And Amazon releases its first “Cities... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#124: Brian Thompson – Get Your Music Heard
18/06/2013 Duração: 47minThis week on the DIY Musician podcast, Brian Thompson (also known online as Thorny Bleeder) joins us to talk about online music promotion and how the music business has changed over the course of his... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#123: Roundtable – The Music Industry is About to Change
10/06/2013 Duração: 39minIn the news: Public performance royalties; Twitter launches Twitter Music; Google launches Google Play ALL Access; Apple is on the verge of announcing the rumored “iRadio” streaming... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#122: Steve Rennie – An Artist Manager’s Story
21/05/2013 Duração: 40minSteve Rennie is a long time industry veteran who helped the band Incubus reach multi-platinum status. Now that Incubus is on hiatus, Steve is working to help independent artists learn about the biz... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#121: Justin Kalifowitz – All About CD Baby Pro
08/05/2013 Duração: 47minMusic publishing is arguably the most confusing (and important) aspect of the music business. What kinds of royalties are you owed as a songwriter? Which royalties do performing rights organizations... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#120: Roundtable – Are You Ready To Go Viral?
07/05/2013 Duração: 37minRumors of the DIY Podcast’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain, on the other hand, is quite dead. In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Chris, Kevin, and the Bolt... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#119 Roundtable – Are Your Fans Stealing Your Music?
09/07/2012 Duração: 44minWell it’s been debated all over the internet in recent weeks. An intern at NPR, Emily White, sparked a huge controversy in the music blogging world, when she admitted to not paying for all the... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#118: Roundtable – The Big Three: Apple, Google, and Facebook
14/03/2012 Duração: 39minApple, Google and Facebook are the new media giants of our time. How do these companies affect the livelihoods of independent musicians who want to sell their music online? How do recent... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#117: Paul Anthony – How to License Music for TV, Film, YouTube and Beyond
19/01/2012 Duração: 01h05minOver the past decade, independent artists have begun to earn significant income from traditional licensing opportunities in TV and film; but with YouTube quickly becoming the most popular online... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#116 : Roundtable – Getting Paid at Gigs – What Should You Charge?
16/11/2011 Duração: 33minIn the news: CD Baby pays you even more; YouTube adds a merch store; and artists wonder if Spottily is hurting or helping. Kevin, Chris and the Bolt discuss getting paid at gigs: Should you demand a... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com
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#115: Kristin Thomson – How Do You Make Money From Music?
17/09/2011 Duração: 32minThe Future of Music Coalition is conducting an online survey from Sept 6 – Oct 28, 2011 to gather crucial information about the ways that US-based musicians and composers are currently... So what's it take to be Indie anywho? www.cdbabypodcast.com