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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 […]

What are some of the issues that will need to be confronted moving forward with CHATGPT and AI? Episode 562. AI, artificial intelligence, and CHATGPT are blowing up everywhere. How are they being used in the music industry? What are some of the issues that will need to be confronted moving forward with CHATGPT and […]

We discuss how to pitch your band to a Talent Buyer, venue’s taking a cut of merchandise and why you need to be very careful about burning bridges. Episode 561. We are joined Brooklyn Bowl’s Director of Booking Lucas Sacks. Lucas is a live events industry professional with over 10 years of experience. Beginning as […]