About the Guest(s): Bri and Alexis are two dynamic entertainment attorneys from Schwartz and Schreiber based in Miami. Combining their genuine passion for music with extensive legal expertise, they have carved a niche in advocating for artists, independent or otherwise, in the entertainment industry. Bri has a rich history working within the music and entertainment sectors, having been associated with entities like Ultra Music Festival and Viacom. Alexis, originally a singer-songwriter who...

In this high-energy episode, Rick engages with the multifaceted Bobby Everything for a genuine back-and-forth about the ins and outs of the music business. The show starts with a warm introduction, setting the stage for an enlightening exchange. Bobby, donning his characteristic playful demeanor, opens up about his journey, diving deep into his drive to support fellow artists and the gratification that comes with it.​ Barker identifies the similarities and differences between their...

Not Now! This is a great conversation with Lucidious and Derek Ruffner the creators of Artisthub.io This revolutionary new product solves one of the biggest problems, --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick speaks with Daniel McCartney from The Continuance Foundation on the topic of Mental Health in The Music Industry. Learn More Here https://www.thecontinuancefoundation.com Follow them on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/continuealways --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-industry-blueprint/message

When the student becomes the teacher, in the episode, Rick talks with Jordan James from Highline Artists and the band Evanoff! Jordan went from buying Rick's courses to use on his band to now launching his own agency helping other bands. Follow Jordan on IG @jordan.highline.artists ⁠www.highlineartists.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-industry-blueprint/message

What a great conversation with Emily White, who turned her #1 Selling Book into the #1 Music Business Podcast: Check out Emily's Podcast here by CLICKING HERE Connect with her on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/emwizzle/https://www.instagram.com/emwizzle/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-industry-blueprint/message

In today's episode, Rick talks with Michael Huppe from Soundexchange. There is a really good chance if you have released music that you might be owed certain royalties. https://www.soundexchange.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick talks with DJ Eric Rhodes. Eric has built a massive following on Instagram and TikTok.  Connect with Eric here https://www.instagram.com/djericrhodes/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick speaks with Singer / Songwriter Amy Sullivan, who took a life situation she was dealt with and how she used It to inspire her music. You can connect with Amy  www.amysullivan.ca --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

Today my guest is Lauren Lucas. Lauren went from being signed to a Major Label to now running her Indie Career. The reality behind what a Major Label deal means for an artist will surprise, if not shock you. Her entrepreneurial mindset and the actions she is taking in her career will blow you away. So many nuggets in this episode. You can follow Laurena and connect with her here https://www.laurenlucas.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

If you are a singer, songwriter, or producer, this is a must listen to episode. Songfinch has created an opportunity that is changing the music landscape... www.songfinch.com Thanks to Josh Kaplan for this great introduction and opportunity... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

Almost every artist I speak with claims that "Money or Funding" is the obstacle holding them back. Meet the co-founders of BeatBread. This might just be the solution you have been looking for.  www.beatbread.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick speaks with Sofarsounds CEO Jim Lucchese. Sofar has helped thousands of Indie Artist Tour The World. Many Sofar Artists have gone on the win Grammys. You are going to LOVE this conversation. www.sofarsounds.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode of the podcast, Rick chats with BeatStars Founder Abe Baston. This conversation is a must-listen too for all indie artists. http://www.beatstars.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick talks with CEO and Co-Founder Founder Fabrice Sergent from Bandsintown. Rick was surprised to find out about all the cool tools for artists that are available on the platform. www.bandsintown.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode of the podcast, Rick speaks with Indie Artist Tara Brueske about how she is able to tour over 100 days a year? They discuss some non-traditional venues and how lucrative they can be. You can learn more about Tara here https://tarabrueske.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick sits down with music artist Pip. With a very small social following and a small audience in general, how did he do it? He shares all. To follow Pip and see his NFT Offerings: Social Links: https://www.pipmusic.xyz/ https://www.instagram.com/pipmusic_/ https://twitter.com/Pipmusic_ https://www.tiktok.com/@pipmusic_?lang=en https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wYjE80aPC9C0sPFPCzyjb?si=iDflngyRQ72OTJDlqGXLEQ To subscribe to Rick's Secret Society CLICK HERE --- Send...

Recently David Crosby made a statement in an article that got me thinking. Decide for yourself. Get my FREE Discovery Training here www.rickbarker.com/discovery --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

Unfortunately, Indie Artists continue to fall victim to this particular scam. In this episode, Rick will show you how to tell if something is a scam and the research you can do to avoid it. You can watch the video version on Spotify CLICK HERE.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

Many of us set goals every year. The question is did you hit your goals? In this episode Rick talks about setting realistic goals, and if getting the attention of a label or manager interests you at all, what they look for in new artists and how your goals can coincide with what they are looking for. https://ratethispodcast.com/mib https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/subscribe DM me on IG @rickbarkermusic --- Send in a voice message:...

As a trailblazing woman in the music industry, Jenny Powers is the founder and CEO of Blue Avenue Music Group - artist management, marketing, and label services provider. Created after experiencing for herself the challenges artists face when navigating the often intentionally complex business aspects of the music industry, Blue Avenue Music Group gives artists the resources to build a solid business foundation and monetize their efforts in the industry. Having worked with thousands of indie...

In this episode, Rick talks about why most artists won't make money with their music. www.rickbarker.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick speaks with Todd McCarty. Todd has had great success building and monetizing cover songs. You can learn more about Todd here https://bandbuilderacademy.com/RickBarkerMusic/join Follow Todd on IG @bandbuilderacademy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message

In this episode, Rick breaks down why the statement "Work Smart NOT Hard" is total BS. To get access to The Free Strategy Session Rick mentioned go to https://rickbarker.com/strategy/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-industry-blueprint/message