Rick Barker is an accomplished music manager who managed one of the biggest names in music, Taylor Swift. After resigning in 2008, Rick has made it his mission to walk alongside artists and help them grow. Now he is not only a manager but a notable speaker, podcast host, and author. He has over 1,600 clients in 22 countries in multiple different genres. Rick specializes in simplifying the complexities of the music industry, and he breaks down how artists can get their music into the world. He teaches artists how to monetize their fanbase and find which platform will help them reach their fanbase. Today, Rick will answer questions live from our Songwriting community, Song Chasers! For more information on the community, head to joingsongchasers.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.