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The 'Music Business Insider Podcast' Is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career.

We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Business including: A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring and much much more.

In today’s Music Industry you the artist have more power than in any other time in the history of the Music Industry. So it’s up to you, when you’re ready to put your music to work.

Insiders, are you ready?

Music Business Insider Podcast MUBUTV

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The 'Music Business Insider Podcast' Is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career.

We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Business including: A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring and much much more.

In today’s Music Industry you the artist have more power than in any other time in the history of the Music Industry. So it’s up to you, when you’re ready to put your music to work.

Insiders, are you ready?

    All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition With Don Passman [Update 2024]

    All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition With Don Passman [Update 2024]

    In this episode entitled, All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition with Don Passman, the one and only Don Passman returns as our guest. As you may recall, Don was our very first guest on the podcast last year and he’s back with us discussing the most crucial updates on his latest book that you need to know about the music industry today! He literally wrote the book "All You Need To Know About The Music Business". Order the new 11th edition here out now 👉 https://amzn.to/3sdgrja


    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com


    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/don-passman-music-attorney


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 We discuss the the most significant changes and shifts that have occurred since the last edition including
    👉 How artists today have more power than at any other time in the music industry
    👉 The impact the music modernization act has had on royalties
    👉 The role of AI in music
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Recommended books:
    📒 All You Need to Know About the Music Business New 11th Edition out now! - https://amzn.to/3sdgrja
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Mick Growler

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: All You Need To Know About The Music Business 11th edition With Donald Passman, all you need to know about the music business donald passman, don passman, donald passman all you need to know about the music business, all you need to know about the music business don passman, don passman book, music business books, music attorney, MUBUTV music business insider podcast, ritch esra, eric knight, music business, music industry, music lawyer, music law, music industry today)

    • 44 min
    Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey [Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Cher, KISS Ricky Martin]

    Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey [Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Cher, KISS Ricky Martin]

    🎵 Take a Dive deep into the music industry with hit songwriter Desmond Child in the episode titled, "Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey" as he shares invaluable insights into securing a publishing deal. From his early days with EMI Music Publishing to co-writing classics like "Livin' on a Prayer" "You Give Love a Bad Name" with Bon Jovi, and “Livin La Vida Loca” for Ricky Martin, Child's journey is a masterclass in songcraft and collaboration. Discover firsthand how icons like Paul Stanley, Jon Bon Jovi, and Richie Sambora influenced his career trajectory. With his recent autobiography 'Livin' on a Prayer - Big Songs Big Life' shedding light on his illustrious career.


    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com


    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/desmond-child-hit-songwriter


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 How Paul Stanley changed him as a songwriter
    👉 What are the most important things to know when you're writing with an established group?
    👉 What he's learned from working with so many successful artists over the years
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Recommended books:
    📒 Livin' On A Prayer: Big Songs Big Life - https://amzn.to/3zcQuUl
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Max Rover

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: Livin On A Prayer: Hit Songwriter Desmond Child's Songwriting Journey, desmond child, desmond child hits, desmond child songs, big songs big life, desmond child and rouge, i was made for lovin' you, songwriter, desmond child livin on a prayer, desmond child cher, desmond child bon jovi, desmond child ricky martin, desmond child aerosmith, desmond child kiss, desmond child paul stanley, bob crewe, mubutv, music business insider podcast, music business podcast, ritch esra, eric knight)

    • 2 hr
    Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials With Nick Haussling From Walton Issacson

    Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials With Nick Haussling From Walton Issacson

    🎵 Discover the secrets to "Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials" with Nick Haussling Music Supervisor from Walton Isaacson. In this insightful interview, we dive deep into the world of music licensing and sync in advertising. Learn how songs and music are selected for advertisements, who the key decision-makers are, and how budget constraints can influence music choices for projects. Whether you're an artist, composer, or music industry professional, this conversation offers invaluable tips and advice for getting your music featured in commercials. Tune in for expert insights and elevate your music career! #MusicInAdvertising #MusicSync #MusicBusiness #MusicMarketing


    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com


    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/nick-haussling-music-supervisor


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 We discuss how songs and music are selected for Advertising
    👉 Who the decision makers are in selecting music in advertising
    👉 How budget often determines the music choices for a project
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Recommended books:
    📒 Thinking In Sync: A Primer on the Mind of a Music Supervisor - https://amzn.to/3TJY6WY
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Max Rover

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: This podcast is about: Getting Your Music into Advertising and Commercials, Nick haussling, music supervisor, music licensing, walton isaacson, music in advertising, getting music into advertising, music sync, sync in advertising, music in ads, music business advice, music marketing tips, music industry explained, how to make music for advertising, music and advertising, music marketing, mubutv, music business insider podcast, music business podcast, music business television, ritch esra, eric knight, music education, music business education, music business tips)

    • 33 min
    The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden Alt98.7

    The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden Alt98.7

    📻 In this insightful episode entitled, “The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden” on the Music Business Insider Podcast, we delve into the world of broadcast radio with the expertise of Lisa Worden from iHeartRadio. Lisa, the driving force behind Alt98.7, shares invaluable insights into how broadcast radio maintains its connection with audiences in the digital age. Join us as we explore the strategies and tools Lisa utilizes to understand listener preferences across various platforms. From decoding audience feedback to tackling the challenges of engaging younger demographics, this conversation offers indispensable music industry advice. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how broadcast radio continues to thrive amidst evolving trends. #LisaWorden #iHeartRadio #Alt987 #BroadcastRadio #MusicMarketing #MusicIndustryAdvice #MusicBusinessPodcast #MUBUTV
    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com
    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/lisa-worden-iheartradio


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 We discuss how iHeartRadio connects with its audience across various platforms
    👉 The tools she uses to get a sense of what her listeners want to hear
    👉 And the challenges broadcast radio faces in ensuring younger listeners remain engaged in the platform
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Books & media mentioned:
    📒 Walking On Air: How to be a radio presenter - https://amzn.to/3FAAAmL
    📒 20 Things to Know About Being a Radio Personality - https://amzn.to/46RQs0g
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Larry Labs

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: This podcast is about: The Power of iHeartRadio's Audience Connection with Lisa Worden, lisa worden, lisa worden iheart radio, alt98.7, broadcast radio, how broadcast radio reaches its audience, music industry advice, music business advice, music marketing, mubutv, music business insider podcast, music business podcast, ritch esra, eric knight, music industry, iheartradio, lisa worden iheartradio, music industry 101, music industry job, music industry tips, music marketing 2024, music marketing 101)

    • 25 min
    Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis

    Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis

    🎵 Dive deep into the legendary career of Clive Davis with "Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis." In this captivating interview, we sit down with Clive Davis, the iconic music executive behind Arista Records and J Records, to explore the fascinating journey of his illustrious career. From his profound experiences at the Monterey Pop Festival to his tenure at Columbia Records, Clive shares invaluable insights into the music industry's evolution. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories of working with icons like Whitney Houston and the formation of his record labels. Discover the secrets behind his success, including the qualities he looks for in artists and the strategies he employed to navigate challenges in the ever-changing music landscape. Whether you're an aspiring musician, industry professional, or music enthusiast, this conversation offers unparalleled insights into the inner workings of the music business. Tune in and be inspired by Clive Davis's remarkable legacy! #CliveDavis #MusicIndustry #AristaRecords #JRecords #MUBUTV
    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com
    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/clive-davis-legendary-record-executive


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 We discuss many aspects of his illustrious career including the profound impact attending the Monterey Pop Festival had on him
    👉 Running Columbia Records, and the formation of both Arista and J Records
    👉 What specific qualities he looks for in artists
    👉 How he overcame the many challenges and setbacks in his career
    👉 His advice for anyone seeking a career in today’s music industry
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Books & media mentioned:
    📒 The Soundtrack of My Life - https://amzn.to/4bcmuWy
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Sam Shepard

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: This podcast is about: Behind The Music - A Conversation with Clive Davis, Clive Davis, Clive Davis Interview, arista records, Clive Davis biography, Clive Davis Whitney Houston, clive davis book, Clive Davis The Soundtrack of our lives, Clive Davis documentary, clive davis grammy party, clive davis institute of recorded music, music industry advice, music business advice, music marketing, mubutv, music business insider podcast, music business podcast, ritch esra, eric knight, music industry)

    • 1 hr 44 min
    A&R in the Modern Age - Ron Fair Former A&R Interscope Records [Christina Aguilera, Black Eyed Peas, Keyshia Cole, Vanessa Carlton]

    A&R in the Modern Age - Ron Fair Former A&R Interscope Records [Christina Aguilera, Black Eyed Peas, Keyshia Cole, Vanessa Carlton]

    🌟 Unlock the secrets of A&R in the digital age with Ron Fair, former A&R executive at Interscope Records, in "A&R in the Modern Age." In this exclusive interview, Ron delves into the challenges and opportunities facing A&R professionals in today's music landscape. Learn how A&R has adapted to the rise of streaming platforms and social media, and discover the essential skills needed to succeed in the competitive world of artist development. Whether you're an aspiring musician or industry insider, Ron's insights offer invaluable guidance for navigating the modern music business. Tune in now! #AR #RecordLabel #Interscope #MUBUTV
    Use code MUBUTV10 to get 10% off of your order with the Music Business Registry here 👉 http://musicregistry.com
    This episode of the ‘Music Business Insider Podcast’ is brought to you by the Music Business Registry http://musicregistry.com. The Music Business Registry is the leading music industry publisher of the most up-to-date contact information for major and independent record label A&R, Music Publishers, Artist Managers, Attorneys, Music Supervisors, and much much more.
    Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career.

    📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
    https://www.mubutv.com/ron-fair-a-r-producer


    ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
    👉 We discuss the changing nature of A&R in today’s musical landscape
    👉 How success has been redefined
    👉 The most important things he learned working with Jimmy Iovine
    👉 and much much more...
     
    We've been selected by Feedspot as one of the top Music Business Podcasts in the space. Checkout the Best Music Business Podcasts on Feedspot
    https://podcasts.feedspot.com/music_business_podcasts/
     
    Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV:
     ⚡️FREE A&R Guide: Download our FREE A&R Guide mentioned in our video here:
    https://www.mubutv.com/contact/mubutv-free-guides/a-r-free-guide
    ⚡️MUSIC CAREER COACHING & CONSULTING: Learn about our music career coaching and consulting by talking to Ritch & Eric. Grab a spot on our calendar for a 15 min discovery call: https://book.mubutv.com

    Books & media mentioned:
    📒 Sonic Boom: The Impossible Rise of Warner Bros. Records - https://amzn.to/4dbzOwh
    📒 LA Reid - Sing to Me - https://amzn.to/3Wk26yt
    📒 The Islander - https://amzn.to/3Wgc1VJ
    📒 The Soundtrack of My Life - https://amzn.to/4bcmuWy
    🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! - https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4
     
    Podcast Credits
    Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
    Editor: Eric Knight
    Shownotes & Transcriptions: Bobbie Boxer

    DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.
    Copyright © 2024 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved
    (This podcast is about: A&R in the Modern Age - Ron Fair Former A&R Interscope Records, ron fair, a&r interscope, a&r record label, anr, a&r music, a&r music industry, a&r music business, a&r interview, how to get signed by a record label, how to get signed, how to get a record deal, a&r songs, music a&r, record label a&r, music industry advice, music business advice, music marketing, mubutv, music business insider podcast, music business podcast, ritch esra, eric knight, music industry)

    • 1 hr 3 min

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