In this episode, Rick talks with Jason Grishkoff who is the founder of Submithub. Its mission is to efficiently and transparently connect artists with curators. https://www.submithub.com https://www.rickbarker.com http://www/indiestreamingbible.com

In this episode, Rick talks with Jimmy Rhodes from the Indie Rock Label FiXT. They discuss the industry as a whole and what they are doing with their artist to generate additional revenue streams during the pandemic. FiXT has made a big impact in the world of Video Gaming and Jimmy shares their approach. www.rickbarker.com FiXT https://instagram.com/fixtmusic https://fixtonline.com FiXT Neon https://instagram.com/fixtneon https://fixtneon.com Jimmy Rhodes https://www.facebook.com/jimmyrhodes https://twitter.com/jimmy_rhodes

In this episode of the podcast, Rick talks about what we cannot do in person but gives some alternatives that will help you advance and still keep people safe... Vocals, Songwriting, Touring, Recording...... You can check out these resources here: www.rickbarker.com/resources

The date is March 16th, 2020 and much of the world is dealing with the Corona Virus. Many places instituting mandatory shutdowns of large gatherings like concerts, sporting events, even restaurants. This is a great opportunity for creatives as Rick explains... www.rickbarker.com

In this episode, Rick talks about ways an artist can avoid getting sick. This is also something we should practice every day anyway. Resources from this episode www.rickbarker.com www.anchor.fm

We are all Digital Marketers! Today more than ever you need to be at the top of your game. Rick talks with one of the best Omari MC. They go deep in strategy and what an artist can do today to stick out in a crowded space. Rick also takes a question from a listener on what to do before and after releasing a project. Connect with Omari at https://www.omarimc.com If you are ready to Monetize Your Music Career go to Rick's Free Training! CLICK HERE What to do before releasing a song:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daIn-eQdw5g&t=6s What to do after releasing a song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4gsh9BVzpA&t=64s

Having access to your music and publishing information in one place is so valuable. In this episode, Rick introduces you to a cool new tool to do just that. Plus you will meet the guy behind one of the most helpful Instagram pages out there https://www.instagram.com/avoranowcom/ Musicspace: https://musicspace.io/ Karan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karanbeghi/ www.rickbarker.com www.socialmediaformusic.com

So often, creatives launch into a project with no plan. That must change if they want success.  In this episode, Rick talks about Clarity, Vision Boards, tools and resources to get that and how to effectively show up every day. www.rickbarker.com Check out The Life On Fire Challenge

I have been approached people wanting my opinion on the Taylor Swift Netflix documentary. So in the episode, I give it and I share some early observations that might surprise you on why her fans love her so much. I also answer a listener question on what to do before and after releasing a song... www.rickbarker.com What To Do Before Releasing a Song What To Do After Releasing a Song

What are you doing to surround yourself with the right people. Who is in your "Circle of Influence?" The DIY Music Conference is coming up and you need to be there. In this Episode Rick will address these weeks question from a listener about having a Live Music Producer. www.rickbarker.com www.socialmediaformusic.com www.managemymusiccareer.com Tom Jackson's Onstagesuccess.com