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CD BABY Stops Selling CDs What Are Your Options Now to Sell a CD? Episode 568. CD Baby has announced they are getting out of the CD business… the end of a era. What are the options now for indie musicians who want to sell CDs online? Download Jay Gilbert’s Release Planner : https://bit.ly/39EDAyD Download […]

What Does a Radio Promoter Do? Episode 567. Tim Binder from New Ocean Media joins to talk about what he does as a radio promoter. We discuss expectations of the results from radio promotion. What artists can do to help with radio promotion. If you are thinking about hiring a radio promoter, watch this episode […]

Most artists think, or want to think, their story is their new music. Episode 566. What is your story? We talk about this all the time on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. We discuss this with all our clients. Most artists think, or want to think, their story is their new music. Your music is […]

Cassie Petrey, CEO & co-founder of Crowd Surf joins us. Episode 565. We are joined by Cassie Petrey. Cassie is the CEO & co-founder of celebrity social media and artist management firm, Crowd Surf (the company behind iconic artists’ social media marketing including Backstreet Boys, Camila Cabello and Britney Spears). Cassie is a Forbes 30 […]

Does it seem like we are seeing more “band drama” lately? Episode 564. Does it seem like we are seeing more “band drama” lately? Band members calling each other out. Band members making “hot topic” comments. Drama and controversy are cheap tactics for getting PR, be careful because it probably isn’t going to do much […]

So you want to be a band manager, what are the roles you will be doing? Episode 563. Kevin Breuner from CD Baby is back and this time we discuss a new role he has taken on… band manager, working with the artist Melodi Ryan. Bands, how do you know when you are ready for […]