
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

Jun 15, 2020 • 8min
Episode 206: How To Create Content On A Budget!
In this episode, I discuss ways to create and get your content out into the world even on a budget.
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Jun 9, 2020 • 15min
Episode 205: Be a Part of the Solution, Not The Problem.
This episode was recorded a week after the World had its eyes opened once again.
I Pray there is REAL Change this time.
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Jun 1, 2020 • 44min
Episode 204: Catching Up with Dawn Beyer Talking Facebook Live
If you have followed Rick at all you have heard him refer to Dawn Beyer. Dawn made over $74,000 in her first year doing Facebook Lives. In this episode, Rick catches up with Dawn to discuss what is working now and how artists can tap into the world of Live Streaming and use it to generate income.
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May 25, 2020 • 33min
Episode 203: Virtual Tour Hacking with Michael Walker
In this episode we talk about a strategy that helped one band sell over 24,000 physical CDs by "Tour Hacking." Today we can use the same strategies with "Virtual Tour Hacking." Get ready to take lots of notes...
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If you are seeing this after June 3rd 2020 the link will still work...

May 18, 2020 • 9min
Episode 202: Are You A Part of The Problem or The Solution?
In this episode, Rick shares some amazing stories of people making a huge difference during this crazy time.
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May 11, 2020 • 22min
Episode 201: The Linktree App Has New Awesome Features. Interview with Alex Zaccaria
In the episode, Rick speaks with Alex Zaccaria from Linktr.ee. Linktree is such a powerful tool and they discuss some of the new updates and best practices. If you are not familiar with it, it is an app that allows you to take full advantage of only being able to use one link on Instagram.
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May 4, 2020 • 12min
Episode 200: Looking Back and Looking Forward!!!
Wow! 200 Episodes... In this episode, Rick takes a look back and a look forward and he shares some of his favorite episodes from the past, the best way to listen to the podcast, and what to expect for the future...
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Apr 27, 2020 • 7min
Episode 199: Travis Scott Fornite Concert and What To Expect After COVID 19...
What are you doing to get creative during this shutdown? Travis Scott did a virtual concert inside of Fortnite...
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Apr 20, 2020 • 28min
Episode 198: The Keys To Writing Hit Songs with Seth Mosley
In this episode, Rick is excited to be joined by Grammy Award-winning Songwriter and Producer Seth Mosley.
They talk about what has kept him on top with 28 #1 songs to his credit.
Get access to a video conversation and some great resources by visiting:
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Apr 13, 2020 • 37min
Episode 197: Creative Ways To Get More Gigs, Get Paid, EVEN When You Cannot Travel!
Rick talks with Artist Dan Managan who is using his Company Side Door to Ticket Online Shows and the results have been amazing!
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