

Ben Malone - Finding Success & the State of the Music Industry in 2023
Jan 10, 2023
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Year of the Wicked Dance Music Industry
01:58 • 2min
The Crazy Year of DJs
03:49 • 2min
The Influence of Radio on My Life
05:42 • 5min
The Importance of Focusing on One Thing
10:27 • 2min
Annie Nightingale on Radio
12:06 • 5min
The Problem With Radio in America
16:38 • 2min
The Different Types of Radio in America
18:15 • 2min
The Impact of TikTok on Radio Culture
19:48 • 4min
The Bad Times for Dance Music
23:39 • 3min
The Importance of Having a Major Label
26:52 • 2min
How to Manage and Monitor the Success of a Record as an A&R
28:32 • 3min
How to Sign a Record
31:24 • 3min
The Importance of Having a Big Record
34:05 • 2min
The Importance of Samples in House Music
36:03 • 2min
How to A&R a Sample Record
38:04 • 3min
How to Sample a Hit Record
41:09 • 4min
The Importance of Being Successful
44:58 • 2min
The Importance of Local Promoters
46:51 • 3min
How to Sell 500 Tickets in Each Market
50:05 • 3min
How to Grow an Artist Fan Base
52:47 • 5min
How to Make Money With Recorded Music
57:21 • 2min
Paradise Is a Night
59:17 • 3min
How to Plan a Year's Worth of Releases
01:02:11 • 4min
The Future of Trance
01:06:34 • 2min
The Importance of Branding in Trance
01:08:14 • 3min
The Future of Music
01:11:08 • 2min
The Future of Electronic Music
01:12:58 • 2min
COVID: A New Wave of Artists
01:15:14 • 2min
The Nervous Experience of DJing in a Club
01:17:26 • 2min
The Importance of Embracing Success
01:19:00 • 3min
The Importance of Having a Hit Record
01:21:44 • 2min
How to Mix Radio and A&R
01:23:52 • 3min
The Importance of Promos
01:26:49 • 3min
The Joys of a Radio Plugger
01:29:54 • 3min
How to Play a Record Twice
01:32:25 • 2min
How to Get a Record on Specialist Kiss
01:34:06 • 2min
How to Monitor Shazams
01:36:07 • 2min
How to Listen to Your Show
01:37:51 • 3min