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Episode 155
What are the “rules of thumb” for creating compelling song titles?
How can you craft a title so that you’re “winning before you’re spinning” with a publisher?
How is it that the song titles “The House …
Published on 6 years, 10 months ago
032 SONG TITLE CHALLENGE: “No Maybes Baby”
How would you write this one?
Get inside the mind of a hit songwriter by getting a glimpse of the first 15 minutes of a typical Nashville pro songwriting session.
Brent and Johnny craft 4-5 different c…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
154: Why It’s The BEST Time To Be An Indie Artist
Episode 154
The 2018 revenue numbers are in for all indie artists and they’re ASTOUNDING! Johnny & Brent break down two different articles that explain how the universe for indie artist revenue expanded by at le…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
024 EXPAND YOUR BRAND: You Don’t Need A Photo Editing Degree
Are you intimidated about creating content? Does it take too long for you to create it?
This is because you haven’t spent the small amount of time necessary to get past the learning curve on your desi…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
153: The Music Biz Is A Recommendation Biz
Episode 153
Have you ever tried to cold-call an industry executive like a label exec, booking agent, manager, songwriter, or other respected musician?
How’d it go?
Brent discusses how the publishing company that g…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
031 SONG TITLE CHALLENGE: “Broken Smoke & Mirrors”
How would you write this one?
Get inside the mind of a hit songwriter. This one seemed like it was going to be a tougher task, but Brent & Johnny crafted up 4-5 different conceptual approaches to writ…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
152: Why It’s Smart To Be Dumb
Episode 152
Wait, what?!?! We’ve spent 151 episodes trying to help singers, songwriters, and indie artists like you become smarter with regards to the music industry and now we’re telling you to be dumb?
Believe …
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
023 EXPAND YOUR BRAND: How to Discover Your Brand
What EXACTLY is your brand? Why should you know how to articulate this seemingly simple question?
Just about every indie artist is vague on how to describe their brand. Fans latch on to your brand as …
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
151: How To Set Your Co-Writer Up For Success
Episode 151
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” –Michael Jordan
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” –Phil Jackson
Why wo…
Published on 6 years, 11 months ago
030 SONG TITLE CHALLENGE: “Ring Of Truth”
How would you write this one?
Get inside the mind of a hit songwriter. Brent and Johnny craft up 4-5 different conceptual approaches to writing the song title, “Ring Of Truth”.
Comment if you have an i…
Published on 7 years ago