Modern Musician Podcast

This week’s episode features my interview with Kristine Mirelle taken from this year's Success With Music Conference. She reveals the exact steps she took to get massive media exposure so that you can create more publicity for your own career.Kristine is an indie artist and entrepreneur who’s been featured in major commercials for Mercedes and Heineken, performed the national anthem at Dodger Stadium, has been highlighted on FOX, NBC, and the CW, and was a finalist on X Factor. Some of the topics we dive deep into:What it means to understand your authentic story and who you areYour story needs to stand out (make yours unique and captivating)A huge variety of media is at your fingertips, and opportunities are endlessGet Kristine's Small Fan Base, Big Money FREE training here:https://kristinemirellenow.com/livewebinar_?aff_sub=&aff_sub2=&affiliate_id=3179111&cookiepreview=false&noautoplay=false&nopopup=falseSubmit your music to Win a Music Hustler Award and be hosted by Kristine on a free trip to Hollywood here: https://kristinemirellenow.com/musichustleraward50027486?affiliate_id=3179111Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentor

Kris Bradley is a songwriter/producer with credits including Sony BMG, Warner Chappell, Rolling Stone Magazine, Fox, Lincoln, and Miramax. She heads Boomfox Productions, producing for various sync projects, artists and songwriters. She is also the founder of Produce Like a Boss, which is an online coaching program geared towards the songwriter/producer, rather than the engineer. Her ‘non techy’ and simplified style of teaching is helping tons of artists learn how to produce their own music.In our interview taken from the 2021 Success With Music Summit, Kris shares what she's learned from her personal experience and coaching artists to leverage their skills in order to make higher quality music and earn more income. In this episode you will learn:What learning a DAW can do for your songwriting How to leverage your talents and skills to earn more moneyHow to take your fans on your creative journey that they pay you forSign up for Kris Bradley’s FREE “From Voice Memo 2 Demo” Training here: https://www.producelikeaboss.com/a/2147484981/ZBFu56xWWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentor

Ariel Hyatt is the founder of Cyber PR, an artist development and marketing strategy firm serving musicians and music-related brands. They create long-term marketing plans called Total Tuneups, coach artists through the new music business and handle social media posting and growth strategy.In our interview taken from the 2021 Success With Music Summit, Ariel shares her immense wisdom and proven strategies for getting featured in blogs, playlists, & traditional media. In this episode you will learn:The differences between Publicity and P.R.How effective communication is the key to success for artistsHow to create a well-rounded publicity strategy for your musicGrab Ariel’s new book “The Ultimate Guide to Music Publicity” here: https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Guide-Music-Publicity/dp/1649696949Download Your Free Musician’s Communications Map and Music Publicity Checksheet: https://www.cyberprmusic.com/the-musicians-communications-map-smb/Get FREE access to Ariel's Musician's Publicity Masterclass here: http://bit.ly/PublicityMasterclassWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentor

This week's episode of the Modern Musician Podcast features a powerful dose of motivation from a music industry legend. Clinton Sparks is a Grammy-nominated producer, DJ, and songwriter; as well as a radio personality, entrepreneur, and author.He’s worked with multi-platinum artists such as Lady Gaga, Pitbull, and DJ Snake. And has written and produced songs for Big Sean, 2 Chainz, and Ludacris.Here’s what you’ll learn about: How to overcome adversityKeys to winning a negotiationA surefire way to run a successful business with your musicGrab your “How To Win Big In Music” Audiobook + Free E-Book Bundle here: https://www.winbiginmusic.com/audio-book-bundleJoin Clinton Sparks’ Winners Circle: https://www.winbiginmusic.com/winnerscircle1632284954258Register for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: https://bit.ly/FanbaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com

We all need an artist pep talk now and then. As an artist myself, I know the power of positivity in building confidence to get me to the next level.ill.GATES is a bass droppin', educatin', oscillator modulatin' space genius from the future. He’s also a world-touring DJ and the CEO and founder of Producer Dojo - a training camp to teach producers how to collaborate and build a successful career.Here’s what you’ll learn about: How to create a thriving community around your musicThe number one thing you need to do in order to get people in the music industry to go out of their way to help youThe very best way to level up your home studio skills during the pandemicFor ill.Gates Music and Tour dates: www.illgates.comRegister for Dojo TV House Party: https://members.producerdojo.com/a/2147496550/F3v6oVtAThe Weekly Download: https://members.producerdojo.com/a/26335/F3v6oVtARegister for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: https://bit.ly/FanbaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com

Do you feel daunted by social media - wondering which platform to focus on, and how to best use it?If so, then you won’t want to miss this week’s episode of the Modern Musician Podcast.Rebecca Bakken is a digital marketing expert who started in the tech startup industry as a consultant helping over 250 companies develop their software.Since then she’s transitioned into helping musicians to build a sustainable business with their music online.Here’s what you’ll learn about: Why TikTok is such a powerful tool for driving awareness to your musicWhat to focus on when choosing your preferred social media platformThe importance of creating community and carving out your revenue streams as a musicianLil Nas X Case Study: https://rebeccasmartbakken.com/2021/09/10/viral-music-marketing-campaign/SMART Membership: https://smartlaunchclub.rebeccasmartbakken.com/?r_done=1Rebecca on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RebeccaSmartBakkenRebecca on Medium: https://medium.com/@rebeccasmartbakkenRebecca’s Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/rebecca_bakken/?hl=enRebecca’s official website: https://rebeccasmartbakken.com/Follow Rebecca on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rebecca_bakken?lang=enSign up for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: https://bit.ly/FanbaseGrowthWorkshop

As things slowly get back to “normal” have you wondered what the new live music and ticketing industry will look like, and whether live streaming will still have its place?If so, then this episode of the Modern Musician Podcast is for you. Russ Tannen is the President of DICE - an innovative music discovery & ticketing platform that works with musicians worldwide and has partnered with artists like Kanye, Sam Smith, and Adele as well as bands that are just starting out.Here’s what you’ll learn about: The future of live streaming and how it will integrate with live shows and touringImportant changes we can expect to see as the live music industry bounces back How partnering with DICE could help draw fans to your events and help you to get discoveredTo learn all about what Dice has to offer visit: https://dice.fm/Sign up for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: https://bit.ly/FanbaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com

Have you ever heard of an “NFT” and how it can help sustain you as an artist?If you’re interested, then this episode of the Modern Musician Podcast is for you. Nathaniel Moore is a music producer whose songs have personally gotten over 6 million streams.He’s also the CEO and founder of Omari MC - an agency that has worked with Warner, Universal, and Capitol Records to help artists grow their fanbase and monetize their music.Here’s what you’re going to learn:How to create a compelling ad that “hooks” new listeners immediatelyThe best way to budget for Facebook, IG, and YouTube ads Why NFTs are one of the hottest topics when it comes to monetizing your artwork (and the fastest way to get started using them)To get in touch with Omari MC and find out more visit: https://www.omarimc.com/promotion/ Sign up for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: https://bit.ly/FanbaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com

Kaytee Long is the CEO and founder of DIY PR - a full-service public relations firm with clients worldwide. She’s worked for a long list of major recording artists and award shows like the Grammys, the Billboard Music Awards, and the American Music Awards. She was also honored as a “2020 Trailblazer Publicist” by Women In PR.If you’ve ever run your own PR campaign for a new music release and just didn’t get the results you were hoping for, then this episode is for you!Some of the insights you’ll receive:What makes an irresistible PR pitchHow to build a solid outreach listWhen to follow and how oftenGet The Must-Have Checklist for an Outstanding Music PR Pitch: A media pitch is not complete without these 10 components. Use this list to present yourself professionally so you can get your music featured by music bloggers, Spotify playlists, and more.https://www.diymusicpracademy.com/pitch25% off for Modern Musicians who purchase the DIY Music PR Academy (use code MM25)https://www.diymusicpracademy.comFollow Kaytee Long Becker:@kayteelongbecker @diyprincSign up for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: http://bit.ly/FanBaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com

Do you know which 20% of your actions are getting you 80% of your results? If you’re looking to improve your productivity in music and life so that you can get further faster, then this episode of the Modern Musician Podcast is for you. Graham is the founder of Recording Revolution - one of the world’s most popular and most revered audio recording and mixing resources with a YouTube channel that has over 600 thousand subscribers. This podcast episode comes from Modern Musicians' annual Success With Music Conference, and I felt it was so valuable that I wanted it to be available to our listeners! Some of the insights you’ll receive:The most powerful exercise you can do when setting your goalsHow to create when you’re not feeling inspiredThe one thing you can practice every day to make sure your dreams become realityCheck out The Recording Revolution and get a free guide on the 6 Steps to Creating a Radio-Worthy from Scratch at: https://www.recordingrevolution.com/Sign up for Michael Walker’s FREE Fanbase Growth Workshop here: http://bit.ly/FanBaseGrowthWorkshopTo learn more about Modern Musician visit: www.modern-musician.com