The Music Biz Weekly

The Music Biz Weekly
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Music Marketing Professional & Consultant

  1. 3D AGO

    Executive Derek Shulman Talks About A&R During the 1980s, Shares Stories About His Many Signings

    Giant Steps is a must-read for fans of prog, rock, hip-hop, and more Episode 654: In Giant Steps, Derek Shulman chronicles a truly incredible life and career in music—first as the leader of the progressive-rock pioneers Gentle Giant, then as the record-label executive responsible for cultivating and signing the likes of Bon Jovi, Dream Theater, […]

    48 min

  2. SEP 1

    Spotify is Rolling Direct Messages Between Users. Awesome, Another DM Platform for Us to Get Spammed

    Please let us know if this is a feature in Spotify that you want, need, desire. Episode 653: So Spotify is rolling direct messages between users. Awesome, another DM platform for us to get spammed. Please let us know if this is a feature in Spotify that you want, need, desire. Episode inspired by:    • Will you, too, like me, also not use it?   […]

    34 min

  3. AUG 25

    You Should Always Be Seeking Out New Fans, But Don’t Ignore Your Superfans While Doing It.

    As you seek out new fans be careful that you don’t take your superfans for granted and ignore them. Episode 652: Using KISS and Jay and Mike’s own diehard fandom as an example, as you seek out new fans be careful that you don’t take your superfans for granted and ignore them. KISS recently announced […]

    24 min

  4. AUG 18

    Musicians, Rock Is NOT Dead! This is the BEST Time to Be in the Music Business!

    You can record and release your music!! Episode 651: Gene Simmons and Glenn Hughes each recently said the music industry is dead, Gene going so far as to say fans have killed the business. Wrong! This is now the best time ever to be in the music industry. The gatekeepers from decades ago that decided […]

    41 min

  5. AUG 11

    Does Jay Open a Can of Worms? How Does a Major Recording Artist Not Understand Streaming?

    If this is your career you NEED to understand your recording contracts! Episode 650: Jay brings up a topic and might open a can of worms for some people… but how does a major, international recording have so little understanding of how the money flows with regards to streaming? Education, education, education! If this is […]

    28 min

  6. JUL 28

    Musicians, Some Common Things That Can Help you Towards Success & Things Guaranteed to Fail

    Things that we guarantee will hurt your career. Episode 649: Jay takes the lead in this episode. We start off discussing some common things you can do that will help lead you towards success and we end we some things that will guarantee failure. We have always said if someone tells you they can guarantee […]

    22 min

  7. JUL 21

    Before You Enter That Contest to Be Songwriter or Artist of the Year, Do Your Due Diligence

    There seem to be so many contests out there going after musicians. But… are they legit? Episode 648: Jay has been getting offers quite frequently to enter many different contest… songwriter of the year, rock band of the year, website of the year, marketing campaign of the year and more! Almost everyone one asks for […]

    27 min

  8. JUL 7

    AI Band with AI Songs Taking Over Streaming Services, Don’t Panic.

    It’s not the end of your career as a musician. Episode 647: We have commented that so much of the music business is a game of whack-a-mole. People looking to take advantage of the system before someone shuts down the “hole” they are taking advantage of. Well, AI is and streaming services is just the […]

    27 min
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Music Marketing Professional & Consultant

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  • Creator
    The Music Biz Weekly
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2025
  • Episodes
    101
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    Clean
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    The Music Biz Weekly

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