EP. 138: Olivia Rudensky (FANMADE) | Empowering Fans To Work In The Music Industry
Olivia Rudensky is the Co-Founder & CEO of FANMADE. She got a very early start into the music industry in a very cool way. She started by making a Miley Cirus fanpage, which ultimately led to her working directly with Miley. We talk about how being a genuine fan can make you the most qualified person to work in a role, and how we need to embrace that more in music! In addition to that, she shares a ton of actionable advice for anyone looking to get started in a career in music and the steps and lessons she personally learned.
Ep. 125: Moody Jones (EMPIRE) | Breaking Rules to Push Music & Culture Forward
Moody Jones is the SVP of Digital and Creative at EMPIRE. He’s been able to work with some incredible artists like Iggy Azalea, XXXtentacion, Tyga, Snoop Dogg and many more.
In this episode we talk a lot about understanding rules, then breaking them, and breaking them for the reason of pushing culture and music forward. He’s extremely good at thinking of how to promote music differently and outside of the box, in which he shares some very helpful tips for anyone to use and apply.
Ep. 118: Ed Walker (Vevo) | How to Make Better Content
Ed Walker is the VP of Original Content & Production at Vevo. He joins the podcast this week to teach you how to get better music video engagement no matter what budget you're working with and so much more!
Ep. 116: Will Tenney (Crush Music) | Streaming, Strategy, Promotion, and More
Will Tenney is the head of Streaming Strategy and Promotion at Crush Music, he was the co-founder of Sun Pop Records out of NYC and currently plays in the alternative band EXIT.
In this episode we take a deep dive into the current state of music streaming and promotion in 2021 and what the best practices artists and industry can use to stand out amongst so much noise.
Ep. 114: How to Promote Your Music in 2021 | OKAY! KENJI Interview
OKAY! KENJI shares the steps he's taken to successfully promote himself as an artist in 2021. We break it down and talk a ton of specifics like how to target and reach your ideal fanbase, then how to build real meaningful connections and how important that is. He also breaks down in detail the steps he took to get signed to help anyone else out there do the same.
Ep. 60: How to Release Music in 2020 (Singles Vs. Albums) | Josh Epple & Ben Farber
This week we talk specifically about singles and albums. How often you should be releasing them, the pros & cons to both, and how you can effectively market them.
Ep. 46: How To Promote Music And Get Playlisting In 2020 | Josh Epple & Ben Farber
This week we cover how to promote your music and get playlisting in 2020! Josh Epple & Ben Farber join me to do so. Both of them work in the sales and streaming at two different record labels and are truly incredible at their jobs.