350 The Event Band Income Model — Cory Wade
Most musicians think of wedding and corporate gig work as a compromise — something you do until your "real" music career takes off. Cory Wad...
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349 The House Concert Business Framework: How Independent Artists Create Their Own Market
Most independent musicians are competing for the same shrinking pool of venue slots, hoping someone books them. House concerts flip that mod...
348 Why Sync Licensing Is a Relationship Business – with Chris SD of Sync Songwriter
Most independent musicians trying to break into sync licensing are focused on the wrong problem. They're concerned about mix quality, metada...
347 Physical Products That Actually Make Money – Thom Skarzynski
Independent musicians with loyal fanbases are leaving significant revenue on the table by treating physical products as afterthoughts. Vinyl...
346 Christal Hector – How Independent Venues Actually Evaluate Artists
Most independent artists treat venue booking like throwing darts in the dark—mass outreach with generic pitches, hoping something sticks. Ch...
345 The Session Musician's 50-Year Career Blueprint with Johnny Thirkell
Most musicians dream of stability. Johnny Thirkell built a 50-year career with David Bowie, Paul McCartney, George Michael, and The Who - st...
344 The Economics of Niche Markets for Creatives
What if the best business decision you could make is accepting your music is "unmarketable"? Not in the sense that nobody wants it—but that...
343 The Pre-Streaming Revenue Model: Dollars Before Pennies
Most independent artists release their albums everywhere immediately—Spotify, Apple Music, every streaming platform. But what if that's back...
342 What I Learned in 2025
Welcome to 2026. In the last episode, I shared what I'm grateful for and the personal questions I'm sitting with. Today, I'm sharing the str...
341 Gratitude, Growth, and What I'm Learning (Holiday Edition)
Every year, I write up a gratitude list. This year, the list came easily - but it's mixed with what I'm learning, because growth and gratitu...
340 How to Conduct a Personal Royalty Audit and Recover Missing Money
Most independent artists have thousands of dollars in unclaimed royalties sitting in four separate collection systems—and a four-year window...
339 Missing Royalties: Revenue Recovery Strategies with Amani Roberts
Independent musicians leave significant money on the table—not from lack of talent, but from unclaimed royalties and overlooked revenue stre...
338 Jesse Flores – Distribution Partnerships And Strategic Planning For Independent Artists
Distribution partnerships can make or break an independent music career, but most artists don't understand what separates a good deal from a...
337 Ezra Vancil – Business Systems: From Marketing Day Job to Sustainable Music Career
After 10 years with the same band and launching his own label, Ezra Vancil has learned that sustainable music careers require business syste...
336 Community Collaboration: Turning Your Fanbase Into Creative Partners Without Losing Artistic Control
Can your community become a creative collaborator without turning your art into committee-designed mediocrity? In this solo episode, I explo...
335 Music Revenue Through Community - Moving Beyond Streaming
Music revenue diversification is essential for independent artists, but how do you actually monetize your community of superfans? This follo...
334 Musician Podcaster Bree Noble – From Kitchen Recordings to Industry Authority
As a musician podcaster who has built multiple successful shows over the past decade, Bree Noble represents what's possible when artists emb...
333 How to Build, Name, and Nurture Your Creative Community
Most independent artists focus on building an audience, but the real power lies in developing a creative community. In this episode, I delve...
332 Eli Lev – Spiritual Growth: From 250 Shows to Finding Sacred Space in Music
Spiritual growth takes many forms for independent musicians. Folk artist Eli Lev has woven together influences from Jewish upbringing, Buddh...
331 Musical Listening: The Art of Playing While Truly Hearing Your Band
Musical listening is the secret that separates professional-sounding bands from technically correct but disconnected performances. This epis...