27 episodes
Musicpreneur Movement Eddy Villaseca
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5.0 • 53 Ratings
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Have you ever felt stuck? Are you looking to grow your music career? Then you're at the right place my friend! I'm Eddy V - a musician, DJ, and personal development coach - and every Monday I interview the best in the music business as they share their successes and failures they've experienced along the way.
Come alongside me on my journey as I begin my own pursuit to become a great producer. Each week we will have new insights and tips on how to skyrocket your music career and unleash the true artist within you...
The only question left is...
Are you ready to join the movement?
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S02:04 The Journey of a Young Independent Artist | Abi Muir
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 - Talking about Highland Dancing
07:35 - Family background
09:30 - Biggest challenge as a young artist starting out
11:15 - Dealing with negative Peer reactions to music
14:00 - Biggest accomplishments in the past years
15:30 - Process of recording with a live band compared to alone
17:30 - Things we wished we would've known years ago
17:58 - Don't worry about what others may say
18:46 - Everyone has a place in music
25:00 - Positive things to come out of a pandemic
26:30 - Fun things about the producing process
27:30 - How Abi proaches songwriting
30:00 - Defining success
32:40 - Dislikes of putting an album together
36:20 - More information on sword dancing
39:03 - Harry Potter fan
44:35 - Superpower that Abi would like to have
46:00 - Abi's rendition of the Office theme song
46:50 - Abi's super secret talent
49:00 - The power of seeing and focusing on what you want
50:53 - Worst piece of advice
54:40 - Is music theory needed?
57:30 - Advice to other young artists
Follow her journey at abi.muir on Instagram and other social media platforms!
So grab your pen and paper, and get ready to take some notes!
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Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only ONE step away from changing your life! -
S02:03 From Professional Ballerina to Recoding Artist, How To Accomplish BIG Things | Empress
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 others define you
12:50 Having the talent AND will power to get through the tough times
15:59 Do you need to go to college to learn ballet first?
18:53 What to do when people try to put you in a box when you have different talents
21:53 Setting goals early in life
22:55 Keep thinking of dreams and goals as you get older
35:23 How to perform for the first time your own music in front of people
41:02 Continue to learn from people and find a mentor
45:00 Difficulties within the music industry
47:23 Building the right team to protect yourself as you grow
49:00 What goes into releasing a song?
52:05 Not taking things personally
53:04 It's ok to ask for help
58:23 New book coming out!
Follow her journey at empress.music on Instagram and other social media platforms!
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 respect and think would benefit from this!
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only ONE step away from changing your life! -
S2:02 How To Upgrade Your Skills
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 respect and think would benefit from this!
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only ONE step away from changing your life! -
S2:01 How To Reject The Fear of Setting Big Goals
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 and paper, and get ready to take some notes!
You don't want to miss this! Share with someone whom you respect and think would benefit from this!
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only ONE step away from changing your life! -
22: Empowering Women Through Music | Seysei
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 episode we'll also be covering:
- What process does Seysei use for songwriting (9:00)
- How cowriting helps with songwriting (9:30)
- How do people perceive artists (11:30)
- There is a space in this world for your music (13:30)
- Challenges of being a single mom in the music industry (15:15)
- Being your own marketing team (19:00)
- Mastering your craft and being prepared (20:05)
- Being proud of your work (21:00)
- New projects in the works (22:00)
- Story behind Seysei's latest single Infinity (23:30)
- How to start a career from scratch (26:30)
- Start releasing your music as soon as you can (27:09)
- The special meaning of being onstage (28:40)
And many other fun & interesting topics!
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 this!
Seysei's Contact:
Instagram - @seysei
CHECK OUT SEYSEI'S LATEST SINGLE INIFINITY ON SPOTIFY!!
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only one step away from changing your life! -
21: Finding Success In Reality TV Shows | Brianna Ruelas
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 her entrepreneurial journey!
We will get personal into Brianna's life and get her expert advice on every part of the reality TV journey.
We cover:
- Partying away & hitting rock bottom 6:00)
- Transition into preparing for American Idol (11:10)
- The importance of mindset and mental health (18:33)
- The importance of having multiple streams of income (22:35)
- The importance of understanding your brand and marketing plan (23:00)
- Talking about second book, Make Reality TV your Reality,
artists who have thoughts about going on a talent TV show (26:46)
- Create an email list before appearing on a show, give people the ability to connect with you. Strong social media plan (28:50)
- How to find your audience (33:00)
- When is the right time to start building your audience? (38:35)
- Life after covid (42:49)
- Tips for starting a career from scratch (44:00)
And many other fun & interesting topics!
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 this!
Brianna's Contact:
Instagram - @briannaruelasmusic
Best-selling book: Make Reality TV Your Reality
Check out Brianna's Top Tips You need To Know BEFORE Your Reality Singing Show Audition here http://bit.ly/realityadvice
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Hello and welcome back to the Musicpreneur Movement podcast!
Where we learn from the best in the music industry as I ask the deep questions that no one dares to ask so that you can skyrocket your music career!
Go to @MusicpreneurMovement on Instagram or Facebook to stay connected!
We'd love to hear from you and see how we can best serve YOU to help you reach your music goals. So if you're ready to finally start making some real progress in your career, DM me "ready" and we can send you a road map of things that will help you get to that next level!
It'll help you gain clarity in where you are going and discover anything that may be holding you back from having a successful career!
You'll feel motivated, reenergized, and have a clear strategy moving forward.
Thank you for joining us and we'll see you next week!
**Remember, you're only one step away from changing your life!
Customer Reviews
a must for those transitioning into a creative life
i have been listening to this podcast over the past week and it is very inspiring and encouraging for those of us transitioning from a 9-5 to a creative life whether that be in music or another creative field. each episode has nuggets of wisdom and amazing insights from all types of creatives in the industry. very well done and i look forward to the upcoming season!
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Eddy V interviews people with practical and helpful information about how to move your music career forward. Both helpful and inspiring! Only comment, more reggae horns! Give the people what they need!
Music to my ears
Love listening to the variety of people and perspectives Eddy brings on to his show! This is a podcast that’s refreshingly different than the rest! Can’t wait to hear more.