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“His Podcast episodes are fantastic! Even if the business keep changing, his advices are priceless. I encourage every musicians and business owners to listen to Rick Podcast. If only this ressource had existed 10 years ago, one of my partner in music would have thrive with his musical projects...”Read full review »
JayToucan via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/01/23
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“This podcast has helped me get into the right mindset and to stop make excuses when it comes to reaching my goals in music. I 100% recommend to anyone who wants to understand the music industry and it’s expectations more realistically.”
Spency Lee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/24/23
“Rick Barker is a straight forward, honest and determined person in the music industry. His knowledge, his professionalism and profound respect for the audience are all remarkable.
Iam si grateful for his podcast and all that he shares with us all independent artists is a treasure.
I do not know...”Read full review »
Nashvilstar via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/28/22
“I think I have gone through most music business podcasts on this platform, MIB so far has the most direct advice with clear steps to achieve it. Spend some time and go through Rick’s teachings, and trust me you will see results.”
SandraDib2 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/22
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“This is a practical, life changing resource you can trust if you take action. You can begin to apply these principles immediately as your mind and perspective shifts and you start to prioritize the right things for your career.”
RR From TX via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/21
“Rick is a brilliant communicator and industry heavyweight. Blend that with his next level guests and their insight from across the industry and you’ve got a seriously stacked dose of Radness every week.
Tune in if you’re looking for the edge in the music business.”
wearemusicfit via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/03/21
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“The information and quality it's first hand! It is incredible that something so powerful is out for free and available for everyone!”Read full review »
Arielwalls via Apple Podcasts ·
Dominican Republic ·
10/05/21
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“I am a guitarist and entrepreneur I’d like to combine the 2 things studying music business”
Tribox via Apple Podcasts ·
Italy ·
07/05/21
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“I have been following Rick for years and just gleaning. After a really challenging time, listening and watching Rick Barker and know that I have prepared myself to get to applying what I’ve learned as well as am determined to continue my music biz education.
That was a run on sentence yet you...”Read full review »
LaSaviasWorld via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/09/21
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“I’m still surprised Rick is giving all this info for free! If you’re not connected in his courses come join us on the journey of more success!”
bastian moore via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/21/21
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“Love your heart to help break down the noise pointed at artists. I can feel your heart to serve through my headphones👌🏿”
inspiredByYall via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/31/21
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“I quit law school because of Rick Barker. That's a good thing. Because it was just another Plan B that was stealing time away from my ultimate goal: making it in the music biz. Before there was an MIB podcast, I was another struggling musician, a single mom in law school full-time and 7...”Read full review »
Bobbi Berracah via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/10/21
“Rick is excellent at simplifying things and giving you accessible solutions for every level of professional
He works CONSTANTLY on saving you valuable time, money”
Jad Reza via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/09/21
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“Very inspiring and informative.
Great, straight to the point energy and direction.
I’ll be listening frequently.”
Strat21 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/09/21
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“Always informative and never dull! Rick gives the insight and expertise for all of us musicians to GET STUFF DONE! Not to be missed!”
Verity Jo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/07/21
“The Music Industry Blueprint Podcast is my go-to podcast for music business education and inspiration as an independant musician and aspiring recording artist. Mr. Barker knows this industry and marketing techniques better than almost anyone. He is always learning the latest trends in music...”Read full review »
Shayne_Sheldon via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/06/21
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“If you are an artist wanting to get your music out there to fans who care about you and your music, listen to Rick.”
josieonderez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/21
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“This is where to start if your are an indie music artist!”
Mattman101101 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/06/21
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“Rick is an amazing resourse, who DOESN'Twaste your time with a lot of extraneous, useless information. He gives concise, useful informaiton that is applicable to anyone looking to succeed, not just musicians. Time spent listening to what Rick has to say, is time well spent.”Read full review »
SuzyLazer via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/21
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“Be careful. You had better be ready to learn. Why? Rick is “ not a phony - no bologny”! He gives you everything in his tool kit available. So respect his time.”
FCH 2 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/21
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“This is an essential podcast for anyone who is interested in being a musician (independent or otherwise). Some of the episodes will have you taking tons of notes while others will have you considering your overall strategy and thoughts on the music business as a whole. Start at the most current...”Read full review »
J10937474 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/21
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“Rick is awesome. He’s humble, brutally honest, he’s creative, he’s helpful and he knows what he’s talking about! Even in his free materials he shares knowledge and wants you to use them, so DO!!!”
Nikathesun via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/21
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“What a great podcast! I’ve learned so much from Rick! As an independent artist I am so thankful for this!”
AnggggxO via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/21
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“This guy is 100% on point and one of the best guys in the biz!!!!”
Jeepman5000 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/21
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“Rick puts the onus for your career on you, and gives you actionable steps to take so you can make something happen. He doesn’t sugarcoat it, but most artists need someone who’s not going to do that. Listen to this podcast and then put in the work!”
redstonehouse23 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/03/21
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“Mr. Barker is fantastic. He has a no-nonsense approach, with an ever-flowing fountain of experience and wisdom; and though his style is not for everyone, he is definitely for those who are willing to learn and who are willing to put the work in needed to succeed.
Thanks for all you do Mr....”Read full review »
BenSnackwell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/12/21
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“Rick is a no b.s. type of mentor. He provides tons of great ideas from merchandise marketing, social media networking, fanbase building, and much more. One podcast episode and you’re hooked. Looking forward to more episodes!”
Devin Karter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/09/21
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“As a musician, all I want is to save time and be sure my promotional efforts are moving the needle and getting me closer to my goals. Of all the coaches and experts I’ve encountered, no one brings more value than Rick. Because of his strategies, I’m able to connect with more quality fans than...”Read full review »
SoGood52 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/08/21
“I’ve been following Rick to get the latest information on how to market online. He seems tireless in his quest to help others. I have been slower to implement his good information but I still wouldn’t have learned all I have in over a year.”
vc harper via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/07/21
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“Love listening and learning from Rick. Love the podcasts and info you constantly provide on all platforms for indie artists like me. Especially love the goals for 2021 to CONNECT with everyone who supports us. Voice messaging through DMs! Yes.
Thank you, Rick, and looking forward to 2021.”
susanerwinprowse via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/06/21
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“There are a lot of ‘experts’ out there peddling their How-To advice, but few with the proven track record and enduring enthusiasm of Rick Barker. If you’re prepared to put action behind your music career dreams in the 21st Century, he is the man to listen to. Thanks, Rick!”
Roo01 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/05/21
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“Always great info! Love it a s appreciate it!”
mnicholson777 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/26/20
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“Smart!!!!!! Thank you!!!! I have learned so much!! Truly a blue print!”
EricaMckinney via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/23/20
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“This is the most useful podcast that has completely changed my mindset and priorities for my music career. It has made me an efficient worker that achieves their goals. If you are interested in the music industry, you HAVE to listen!
-Matthew Aasen
@matthewaasenmusic”
Matthew A. Music via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/18/20
“This podcast is GOLD! I’m getting through finals by binging these podcasts while working on my untimed take-home finals, and they are just amazing. Just scroll through the titles, and you’ll see how much insider information you’ll get about the music business and music industry, interviews with...”Read full review »
Spacelover17 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/09/20
“I have been listening to the advice of Rick, and having an opportunity to hear how professionals in the music industry can accelerate your career is a smart idea!
RickBarker.Com is a valuable team member to have in your corner!.....
Thankyou Rick!
Ray Small”
Ray Small Amazon Music via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/03/20
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“I’ve been listening to Rick Barker for quite some time now and his information is always very honest and on point. Thank you sir 👍”
Michael Hastie via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/17/20
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“Thank you for the countless ideas you have provided!!! I get lots of value here. Appreciate your help! Jon - TransformEDM.com”
dj jonthan burgess via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/29/20
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“I’ve been trying to learn as much as I can about business in the music industry as a business student and this podcast is it. It’s the meat and potatoes that you need to understand what is going on and how to have an artist be successful. Keep on recording Rick!”
Charles Reichert via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/20
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“Extremely helpful, Rick is transparent and doesn’t hide anything. As a musician this is invaluable. So glad I found this podcast. Can you come to London and do a masterclass please Rick!”
cec12_34_56 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/30/20
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“Thank you Rick for the free and VALUABLE information you share. You are genuine and it shows through your willingness to give information you spent many years and I’m sure tireless nights acquiring. On episode 30 and already implementing tools with my artist. Excited to get through them all.”
Callayyyyy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/20
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“Thanks for all that you do Rick and the resources you provide. Since listening we’ve bought the indie bible and have increased our trajectory in a relatively short amount of time. Thanks again, now time to get back to work.”
You owe me. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/16/20
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“Extremely informative. I am planning on applying quite a few of the promotion techniques Rick describes to my own band’s business promotion.”
BjornLaSanche via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/15/20
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“I listen to a few of these a day since to still catch up but every new technique yields noticeable results. Once I finish with all the podcasts and book, I’ll likely be buying into Rick’s programs. Thanks for the education, Rick!”
Sayten89 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/10/20
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“Rick’s podcast has given us some very useful ideas to expand our reach and grow our fan base. Sent here from the CD Baby podcast. Thanks Rick 🦹🏼♀️🦹🏽♂️
Villins
@VillinsOfficial
Villins.com”
kweenjesyka via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/06/20
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“Rick is amazing always current with information that works. Highly recommend.”
The Dray Way via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/19
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“Rick Barker, (I think he’s Yoda), has the roadmap to navigating the constantly changing world of access and influence in the modern music business. I’ve had 20 years of multi platinum music success and realized I knew nothing about what to do right now!! Rick gives away a wealth of helpful...”Read full review »
J Breezy 2020 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/19
“I’ve been following Rick for years now and it’s taken my dream and made it a reality. I started from ground zero and I’m at the point where I’m able to make music my full time job. Listen and put in the work.
-Jon”
WildcardXoXo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/19
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“Rick's podcasts are insightful, positively motivating and straight to the point. I've been learning a lot, thanks Rick! Very grateful!”Read full review »
j balint via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/19
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