Modern Musician Podcast

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Habits for Manifesting Success with Gemma Sugrue Apr 25, 2022

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Gemma Sugrue is a voice and business coach, founder of Voiceworks Studio and Pro Vocal Artist, an online mentoring programme for artists. She’s been serving 1000s of singers since 2011.

As a singer Gemma has appeared as a guest vocalist on TV shows including Dancing with the Stars and The Late Late Show and has worked with Bon Iver, Damien Rice, Gilbert O'Sullivan, and many more.

Gemma is also a certified Tiny Habits coach. If you struggle with consistency and maintaining steady habits in your craft and/or career, this episode will help you.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

How to embrace your influences and integrate them into your own identity
A clear roadmap for dialing in your habits to reach your goals
The number one practice for ensuring your success

Become the Ultimate Pro Vocal Artist with Gemma: https://www.provocalartist.com/contact

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Books mentioned in this episode:

Essentialism - Greg Mckeown

Tiny Habits - BJ Fogg

Reality Transurfing - Vadim Zeland

The War Of Art - Steven Pressfield

Letting Go - David Hawkins

Deep Work - Cal Newport

The Most Valuable Strategies for Growing Your Spotify with Ryan Waczek Apr 18, 2022

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Ryan Waczek is a songwriter and producer turned digital marketing specialist and is most widely known as the founder of the Indie Music Academy. His YouTube channel has received over 1 million views and is one of the go-to resources for music industry training, marketing strategy, and healthy business mindsets.

Ryan coaches hundreds of students and independent musicians through his training website and blog with over 220,000 readers.

Here’s what you’re going to learn:

The best marketing strategies for growing on spotify
How to convert new listeners and followers into life-long fans
How to generate income from your fan base online

Access the Indie Music Academy free course here: https://www.indiemusicacademy.com/?utm_source=mm_organic&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=referral&utm_content=episode

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How To Land A Publishing Deal For Your Music with Kevin Williams Apr 11, 2022

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Kevin Williams is the Chief Community Officer of Sessionwire - a software tool that allows artists and producers to remotely collaborate while making high-quality recordings from around the world.

He also founded Music Mentor Group, an artist development program that organizes, nurtures, and develops Singer/Songwriters/Musicians and prepares them for all aspects of their pending careers.

If you’ve ever wanted to know the best way to get a publishing deal for your music, this episode is for you!

Here’s what you're going to learn:

How to properly build, organize and prepare your music catalog
How to present your assets in the best way possible
The importance of coaching and mentorship for long term success

Learn more about Music Mentor Group here: https://musicmentorgroup.com/

Check out Sessionwire for remote collaboration: https://www.sessionwire.com/

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The Path To Modern Musician’s Gold Artist Of The Year Award with Fifi Rong Apr 04, 2022

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Fifi Rong is a Beijing-born, London-based singer with a mission to bring real Chinese Heritage infused Avant-Pop music onto the world stage. She’s made it her goal to help as many independent artists as possible to free themselves and live their greatest passion.

Each year we give out an award to the artist who truly represents the “Modern Musician” ethos, and Fifi Rong joins us to tell us about her journey to winning the award in 2022!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

The secret to breaking through your insecurities
How to cultivate the most successful version of yourself
The transition from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 and beyond

Learn more about Fifi and connect with her at: https://fifirong.com/

Fifi Rong on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fifirong

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The Transformation of the Music Industry with Bobby Owsinski Mar 28, 2022

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Bobby Owsinski is a mixer, producer, and author of 24 best-selling books on music, recording and the music business. He is also the creator of online courses like 101 Mixing Tricks, the Social Media For Musicians Bootcamp, and many more.

He’s a senior contributor to Forbes writing on the big picture trends in the new music business, and has appeared on CNN and ABC News as a music branding and audio expert.

Whether you’re a musician, songwriter, artist, engineer or producer, this episode will help you take your career to the next level.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Navigating the pros and cons of the new music industry
The emergence of new technology and immersive audio experiences
The future of artificial intelligence as it relates to music

Learn about Bobby and all his valuable resources by visiting his website: https://bobbyowsinski.com/

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Creating Authentic Fan Connection and Marketing the Right Way with Jayson Evans Mar 21, 2022

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Jayson Evans is the best selling author of The 4D Songwriter: How to Dominate the New Music Industry. He’s also the host of the IAMN (I am Northbound) podcast for music marketing.

The key to connecting with your fans is authenticity, and Jayson is a master at helping artists sculpt their message so that it stands out from the noise and captures the attention of the right fans at the right time.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

An effective "listener path" for social media marketing
Where to put your valuable marketing resources (and where to avoid)
The most important principles to build into your marketing strategy

Check out Jayson’s amazing ‘IAMN: I am Northbound’ podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/iamn-i-am-northbound/id1436886468

To check out more of Jayson’s super valuable music marketing content head over to: www.iamnorthbound.com

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Impactful Influencer Marketing with Isabella Bedoya Mar 14, 2022

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Isabella Bedoya is the founder of Fame Hackers, an artist accelerator that helps independent artists establish profitable and sustainable music careers so they can get paid doing what they love.

Isabella has been invited to speak at the Musicians Institute, BoldTV, Ticker News, iHeartRadio, NBC, and many more. Isabella shares her expertise with successful influencer marketing campaigns and how to make a huge impact.

Is it possible to use influencer marketing to grow your fanbase?

This week's episode of the Modern Musician Podcast explores what's actually working in influencer marketing today.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Most common mistakes with influencer marketing
The best way to expose your music to the right audience
The right way to connect with TikTok influencers

Learn more about Isabella and Fame Hackers here: https://www.thefamehackers.com/

Free Gift from Isabella - Download our viral reels blueprint for free here: https://www.thefamehackers.com/reelsblueprint

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Making Music Your Full Time Job with Shane Heilman Mar 07, 2022

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Shane Heilman is an independent artist whose band, The Psalms Project puts entire Psalms to music.

In 2021, Shane quit his full-time job as a high school principal to devote himself to music and coaching full-time.

Shane also recently graduated from the Modern Musician Gold Artist Program and was selected as one of our Gold Artists of the Year

If you wish you could quit your day job and pursue music full time, but it sounds impossible, then you won’t want to miss this week’s episode!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

How to entice your fans to support you and your career
Tools for being relentless and persistent with your dreams
The best way to make music marketing fun

Learn more about Shane and his music here: https://www.thepsalmsproject.com

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Shifting the Paradigm of Vocal Training with Arden Kaywin Feb 28, 2022

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Arden Kaywin is a professional singer and vocal coach who’s pioneering holistic, transformative performance techniques for singers and songwriters.

She’s been featured on NBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, ESPN, and MTV. And she’s worked with major label artists and coached contestants from American Idol, The Voice, and The X Factor.

If you’d like a transformational holistic approach to dealing with vocal and performance blocks, then you won’t want to miss this episode!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

How to bust through mentals barriers and stop sabotaging
The best way to recognize your patterns and to shift out of them
Tools for actualizing your maximum vocal and performance talent

Watch Arden’s Masterclass: “Singer’s Success Strategy: How to Finally Get That Breakthrough which Ushers In Award Winning Performances, Recordings and Big Sustainable Careers"

https://joinnow.live/s/tW5d7H

Book a Breakthrough Call with Arden:

https://go.oncehub.com/Arden_Schedule_Call

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Behind the Curtain of the Sync Licensing Business with Jody Friedman Feb 21, 2022

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Jody Friedman is a seasoned and accomplished Music Supervisor, Songwriter/Producer, and Music Publisher. He is the founder of “License Your Music”, an online platform to teach artists how to license their music to Film, TV, Ads & Trailers.

In this episode, Jody shares how he broke into the sync licensing business because he wanted to be earning a good living doing what he loved, writing music. We get a peek behind the scenes and learn what works and how to navigate the world of sync.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

How to elevate your mindset for success in sync
Proper research strategies for your music
How to find representation

4 Simple Steps to Get Your Music on TV!

https://www.licenseyourmusic.com/

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