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BTB Podcast! Episode 120: How to network when you suck at networking; overcoming adversity with Sarah Sharp
February 25, 2018
Hi Podcast listeners! Thanks for downloading. Be sure to get a copy of the Break the Business audiobook, now available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes! This week, Ryan talks about a recent article on building relationships in the music industry by acclaimed publicist Angela Mastrogiacomo. He uses that article to go into a broader discussion […]
BTB Podcast! Episode 119: Using social media with your live shows; Shawn Yesner on crushing your debt; Parkland
February 18, 2018
Hi Podcast listeners! Thanks for downloading. Be sure to get a copy of the Break the Business audiobook, now available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes! This week, Ryan gives tips on using social media to get more people out to your live shows by discussing a recent article in by Simon Tam in Music Think […]
BTB Podcast! Episode 118: Songwriters got a raise!; Tommy Darker interview; Should Neil Portnow resign?
February 11, 2018
Hi Podcast listeners! Thanks for downloading. Be sure to get a copy of the Break the Business audiobook, now available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes! This week, Ryan is back from China and spends his first episode back breaking down the recent Copyright Royalty Board ruling increasing songwriter royalties on streaming platforms. This is a […]
BTB Podcast! Episode 117: #WomenCrush Music Takeover Part 2: Self-Care & Mental Health in The Music Industry
February 4, 2018
This week, #WomenCrush Music Founder, Ashley Kervabon, chats with the organization’s Head of Marketing, Katie Zaccardi & Branding Empress, Michelle Costanza about the complexities of mental health in the music industry. They discuss self-care practices like yoga and finding time to go to therapy, and answer questions and stories submitted by the community. Some resources mentioned […]
BTB Podcast! Episode 116: #WomenCrush Music Takeover Part 1: The Art of Being a Businesswoman (And An Artist)
January 28, 2018
This week, #WomenCrush Music Founder, Ashley Kervabon, chats with the organization’s Queen of Operations (and recording artist) Moe Lincoln about how to balance being a business person, artist and being a woman in the industry. They discuss different roles in the industry, important basic business tips, how to get started as an artist & how […]
BTB Podcast! Episode 115: Lil Pump is a free man; recording tips with Graham Cochrane of The Recording Revolution
January 21, 2018
Hi Podcast listeners! Thanks for downloading. Be sure to get a copy of the Break the Business audiobook, now available on Amazon, Audible, and iTunes! This week, Ryan talks bout Lil Pump’s recent move to go indie after voiding his record deal with Warner. The story underscores the dangers of record deals and the opportunities […]
