Episodes
Are you a young artist? Do you feel like your friends don't understand you and your career goals? Do you want to learn about sword dancing? If you want to feel encouraged and feel like you're not alone in your music journey, then this episode is for you! Today on the show we have Abi Muir! She's an award-winning artist who was recently presented the John Lennon Songwriting Contest award for Rock with her song Stockholm. On the show we discuss: 03:40 - Story behind Heebee Jibees 05:12 -...
Published 06/27/22
Published 06/27/22
Has anyone ever put you in a box? I don't mean literally... Do you feel constrained because you have so much to offer but others just see you as one type of person? If you want to feel empowered, then you're at the right place! Today on the show we have Empress. She used to be a professional ballerina for the San Francisco Ballet, then she became an actress on Broadway, and is now a recording artist...yea, talk about multi-talented, right? :) On the show we discuss: 8:25 How to not let...
Published 03/22/21
Do you ever wonder how to prepare for the future? We're continuing to build on what we covered last week so that we can accomplish all of our 2021 goals! Today on the show we discuss: - How to figure out what kind of skills you need. - Why it's important for you to constantly be improving. - How upgrading your skills will help you get closer to achieving your goals! So grab your pen and paper, and get ready to take some notes! You don't want to miss this! Share with someone whom you...
Published 03/15/21
Do big goals scare you? or do you sometimes feel like they're too big for you to ever accomplish? Today on the show we discuss: - How fear is actually making you think your dreams are unattainable. - How to let go of the immense weight you place on the opinions that others have about your dreams so that you can fully pursue them! - How to take small steps to achieving your goals this year! - Eddy V shares a personal story on what helped him accomplish one of his big goals! So grab your pen...
Published 03/08/21
Indian Pop Princess, Seysei, is changing the way we see women artists. Through her music she empowers women in all kinds of walks of life. For the first time, Seysei opens up exclusively to us about some very personal things about her life as a sought-after artist who has many fans and how she balances that with being a powerful single mom who shows her son how to follow his calling by setting a great example for him. And we also go behind-the-scenes on her new single Infinity! In this...
Published 12/28/20
Have you ever thought about performing on a reality TV show like American Idol or The Voice? How do you even prepare for that? Well, you're in luck because you're about to find out how to prepare for TV success! In this episode, we chat with Brianna Ruelas. She's a Dallas-based Performing Artist Consultant, Reality TV Music Coach, and best-selling author with over 30 years as a performer and singer. She's also co-founder of Victor Hugo's restaurant in Dallas, which has played a huge role in...
Published 12/21/20
Do you want to make passive income with your music? Do you want to grow your experience portfolio to get better gigs? In this episode, we chat with Ben Turner. He's the founder and CEO of Cindertrack, a new online platform that allows session musicians, producers, and mix engineers to pay artists to work on their music! "There's this problem with the music industry where nobody's making money and we want to fix that" - Ben Turner We cover: -Rule number one as an intern in the music...
Published 12/14/20
With 20+ years in the music industry. John started his career in a heavy metal band. As he toured more and more he found his true identity and decided to follow that path and be true to himself. After overcoming a neurological disease with the help of music, he's been able to teach other musicians how to overcome their limiting beliefs and let their true identity come out. In this episode, we talk about very important psychological barriers that may be stopping you from letting your true...
Published 12/07/20
Do you ever feel like you can't rest? Do you feel pressured to keep working and working until you can't go anymore? Today on the show we discuss: - The importance of rest and how it improves the way you work. - How sleep plays a big part of your performance - Tips to help you get the rest you need and feel reenergized! So grab your pen and paper, and get ready to take some notes! You don't want to miss this! Share with someone whom you think would benefit from...
Published 11/30/20
Do you ever wonder why anyone would listen to your music? Lots of people are wondering the same thing about their own art, so you're not alone! In this episode we dig into how to find what makes you unique and how to value your craft. Velody has great success in not only the dance world but music world as well! She shares her experiences and tells us why it's important to find the low-hanging fruit in order to gain momentum, and how to stay focused on the prize. Grab your pen and paper, and...
Published 11/16/20
Are you stopping yourself from succeeding? Have you thought about that before? The fact that you're actually the person who's stopping your inevitable success. In today's episode, we dig deep into that to find out why that happens and give you ways to help you from being in that spot in the future. Remember you're only one step away from changing your life! ________________________________________________________________ Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast! Where...
Published 11/10/20
Do you have trouble saying NO to people? Do you want to succeed and make progress on your goals? In this episode we discuss the importance of the word NO and how you need to protect your goals and dreams from being destroyed by constantly saying Yes to things that don't take you closer to what you really want to accomplish. Take some notes and put what you learned into practice! Remember you're only one step away from hitting your...
Published 11/02/20
Do you wonder if you need a manager? Well, we have good news, JJ Ford, a band manager, tour manager, and talent broker, takes us some behind-the-scenes on what he does, and explains whether or not you need a manager! He also shares the importance of accountability and finding people you trust, as well as creating a long-term plan for your career, and many great stories that provide great wisdom from his 25-year experience in the music industry. 4:41 Monetizing Your Music 09:38 Knowing...
Published 10/26/20
How do you know if you've reached "success?" How do you define success for yourself? On this episode, we chat with well-known pop artist David Dunn about what gave him clarity in pursuing a career in music. We also get a glimpse of his recording process, how he goes about writing songs and also some random topics that he's never discussed before. So make sure you listen 'til the end and join us for this fun and informative episode! Go check out his music on any streaming service! You don't...
Published 10/20/20
Do you see your music as a business? Or just a hobby? In this episode we define what it means to be a musicpreneur and how to know if it's something that is right for you. Eddy talks about what questions you can ask yourself to know if you have what it takes to start a music business.
Published 10/12/20
Are you tired of your music not being noticed? Well, make sure you listen to this episode to get some help! On the show today, I speak with Gabe Schillinger, He shares his story on how he transitioned from having songs on the radio but not making much money into making over a million dollars after he learned how to market his music. We also discuss the importance of having the right mentors and coaches in order to get to that next level, and so many more good topics! You don't want to miss...
Published 10/05/20
In this episode, we discuss the importance of having the right company around you. This helps set the foundation for everything you will accomplish in your music career. These are the people who will build you up and stand firm with you when times are tough. If this helped you, make sure you share with someone who could also benefit from this. And let us know what things you learned!
Published 09/29/20
In this short and sweet episode, Eddy shares a personal exercise that he uses with his clients that walks you through how to get clarity on your purpose and creates an image on where your career can take you! If this helped you, make sure you think of someone who could also benefit from this. And let us know what things you learned! See you on the next one!
Published 09/22/20
Is being comfortable holding you back? On the show today, I speak with Jane with Axiom Music, She shares her story of how she transitioned from a corporate job into the music industry. We also talk about how being comfortable is robbing many people from really pursuing the things they really want! You don't want to miss this! Favorite quote from this episode "Don't feel like your past life, your past education, and your past experiences aren't applicable in the future" - Jane Contact...
Published 09/14/20
On the show today, I speak with Becca Bradley, singer, songwriter, and cello player. She shares her story of how she got started in the music industry as well as some important tips on what every artist needs to know when creating a record. Her latest album Heaven Come Down is out now so go check it out! You don't want to miss this! **High quality audio brought to you by Nick Hood**
Published 09/07/20
On the show today I speak with expert A&R (Artist & Repertoire) Sameer Sadhu, who joined us previously for launch week. He shares his insight into the music industry from his perspective. We also talk about the importance of networking and having a great relationship with those around you. We also discuss whether he looks like Taylor Lautner or Usher? What do you think? Enjoy! High quality audio brought to you by Nick Hood.
Published 08/31/20
Today I sit down with David Dunn to chat about the state of the music industry as it relates to touring and live performance and how that's affected the relationship between artist and fans.
Published 08/24/20
On the episode today I am speaking with Gabe Schillinger with Legion Beats about his experiences in using marketing to grow his music career. We also discuss how you can use creativity in the marketing side of the music industry.
Published 08/24/20
Today on the show Jane from Axiom Music joins us to chat about her journey from working a corporate job to launching her own music business. She also shares the importance of learning the business side of the music industry, even for the artists.
Published 08/24/20