Music Biz Weekly Podcast

Music Industry Predictions 2025: Michael Brandvold & Jay Gilbert https://lnkd.in/eGVBzttx #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Three Music Business Predictions for 2025 - Short Form Video, Touring, Artificial Intelligence https://lnkd.in/gCxd5HUY #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

What Artists earn from Ticket Sales: A revealing revenue breakdown https://lnkd.in/gR_RFugC #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Bandsintown Adds New Feature to Allow You To Run Your Own Ticket Presale Episode 626: Fabrice Sergent from Bandsintown joins us this week to discuss their new Presale feature. Launch presales for your tours & events. Announce your tour dates on your website and socials and collect presale signups for every show. Reach even more fans with seamless distribution across Bandsintown, Spotify, Google, Shazam, and Apple. Fans who sign up are automatically notified by SMS & email when it’s time to buy presale tickets. Everything you need for presale and beyond ✓ Easy set up for entire tours or single events ✓ Own & export your contacts anytime ✓ Customize your presale's look & feel ✓ Feature merch & music ✓ Measure demand & results by city ✓ Re-engage signups in underperforming markets ✓ Offer Waitlists for sold out dates https://lnkd.in/gCxY-paX #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Check out Jay Gilbert’s book… RICK SPRINGFIELD’S PHOTOGRAPHER JAY GILBERT TO RELEASE COFFEE TABLE BOOK SPANNING 20 YEARS OF WORK https://lnkd.in/g_ftdXhf #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Musicians Are You Booking Yourself? Watch to Learn How To Find Contacts for Talent Buyers Episode 625: Benji Stein joins us to talk about Booking-Agent.io… if you are having to book yourself and have difficulties finding venues and talent buyers, this might just be to solution you need. Booking-Agent.io was built to transform how artists and managers find relevant venues and talent buyers to reach a larger fanbase through live shows. Witnessing firsthand the amount of work and effort needed to book artists’ live shows, our team saw an opportunity to automate and enhance the live show research process through a platform using AI and the most up-to-date technology. By providing direct access to up-to-date venue information for any artist you search for, Booking-Agent.io streamlines and accelerates the process of finding your next venue. It makes it simpler and more efficient, saving you valuable time and effort. https://lnkd.in/gF2ztmtW

Hard Truths For Musicians: You may not like them, but… https://lnkd.in/gNwgSAbb #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Musicians Listen Up, Here are Some Hard Truths About the Music Business Episode 624: This week we start discussing 11 hard truths for musicians. You might not like this list, but it is true and we discuss each item below… MUSICIANS: 11 HARD TRUTHS 1. Streaming is the best thing that ever happened to the music industry, you have more control than ever before. 2. Short form content isn't going anywhere. It's the number 1 discovery for music. 3. The music industry is easier than it's ever been, social media has opened up a global world. 4. You are a business, whether you like it or not. Without realizing this, you can just be a puppet. 5. You are (probably) not shadow banned. 6. You are obsessed with numbers, but the wrong ones. We should be obsessed with how to look after real fans, not follower metrics. 7. Advertising works, but not the way you're doing it. https://lnkd.in/gA2sCMKZ #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz

Paola Prestini Talks About the Challenges Faced by a Classical Music Artist Episode 623: Composer Paola Prestini has cultivated a uniquely expansive and humanistic musical voice, through pieces that transcend genre and discipline, and projects whose global impact reverberates beyond the walls of the concert hall. Far more than just notes on a page, Prestini's works give voice to those whom society has silenced, and offer a platform for the causes that are most vital to us all. Prestini has been named one of the Top 35 Female Composers in Classical Music by the Washington Post, one of the top 100 Composers in the World by National Public Radio, and one of the Top 30 Professionals of the Year by Musical America. As Co-Founder of National Sawdust, she has collaborated with luminaries like poet Robin Coste Lewis, visual artists Julie Mehretu and Nick Cave, and musical legends David Byrne, Philip Glass and Renée Fleming, and her works have been performed throughout the world with leading institutions like the New York Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Dallas Opera, London's Barbican Center, Mexico's Bellas Artes, and many more. https://lnkd.in/gzCJVA6s

MUSICIANS: 11 HARD TRUTHS #musicmarketing #albumpromotion #tourpromotion #michaelbrandvoldmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalstrategy #musicbizweeklypodcast #musicbiz