
The Music Industry Blueprint Podcast
The Music Industry Blueprint Podcast is consistently rated as one of the Top Music Business Podcasts.
Hosted by Taylor Swift's Former Manager Rick Barker. Rick is known for his straightforward and honest approach when it comes to the Music Business. This weekly podcast is designed to help keep you up to date with what is happening in the world of music and the latest trends when it comes to digital marketing.
Rick, also has a Subscriber ONLY Podcast that comes out daily called the "MIB Secret Society."
You can subscribe at www.rickbarker.com/secret
Latest episodes

Jul 28, 2021 • 31min
Episode 257: How To Find Your "True Voice" with Matt Ramsey
In this episode, we discuss one of the easiest ways to find your true voice.
Here are the links which we mentioned:
The Perfect Performance Pyramid
www.ramseyvoice.com
Vocal Range Finder

Jul 20, 2021 • 9min
Episode 256: STOP DOING THESE THREE THINGS!
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Jul 7, 2021 • 11min
Episode 255: What is TRUE Mentorship and Why Is It So Important?
In this episode, Rick talks about the importance of mentorship and the various ways to get it.
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Jun 22, 2021 • 10min
Episode 254: There are THREE Types of Customers (Fans) ONLY one should get your full attention...
In this episode, Rick talks about something he was taught by one of his mentors Dr. Myron Golden. It will crack you up but is so on point.
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Jun 15, 2021 • 9min
Episode 253: Don't Be Afraid To Change!
Too often we hold on to the old way of doing things. The business is changing, you have to change with it.
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Jun 8, 2021 • 21min
Episode 252: One of The BEST Resources For Musician's! The Indie Bible...
When it comes to resources for musician's I have found none better than the Indie Bible and its variety of resources:
In this episode, Herschel Kimel explains everything they have to offer.
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$49.95 instead of $59.95 - $10 discount for MIB. This Bundle consists of the Indie Bible PDF, the Indie Bible online database, and the Indie Venue Bible.
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May 25, 2021 • 1h 1min
Episode 251: His Artist is Making Over $500,000 a Month WITHOUT A Record Label!
Join Rick and his guest Music Manager Matt Wallace. Matt's client Jellyroll is a "Music Business Machine." They will go behind the scenes and share what is the difference and how they are doing it!
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Get show notes at www.rickbarker.com/podcast

May 18, 2021 • 9min
Episode 250: You've Got It All Backwards...
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In this episode, Rick shares a message he received and talks about what is expected today to make it as an artist. What Labels and Managers will and will not do for the artist.
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May 12, 2021 • 8min
Episode 249: New Changes to Social Media...
In today's episode of the podcast, Rick talks about some new strategies for Social Media and how everyone can now use Clubhouse.
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May 4, 2021 • 9min
Episode 248: Don't Be Afraid To Ask!
In this episode, Rick talks about the best ways to tell people how they can support your music, without coming across as needy!
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