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Modern Musician Podcast

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An educational podcast for musicians looking to grow their audience online and make a sustainable income. The host, Michael Walker provides artists with the tools necessary to create a lasting career in the music industry.

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Libby Kallins is a seasoned music marketing strategist and artist development expert now shaping careers at 444 Sounds. With more than eight years of experience across major labels, she has built campaigns for both rising and established talent. Toda... more

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Ian Roberts is the co-founder & CEO of Hive.co, a leading fan-engagement and marketing automation platform built for event promoters and musicians. Since launching Hive in 2014, Ian has helped transform the way artists and promoters use data—powering... more

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Andreea Magdalina is the founder & CEO of shesaid.so, a global community uniting music, tech, and equity. With 18 international chapters and over 12,000 members, she builds ecosystems that empower underrepresented creatives. Her work spans strategic ... more

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Ray Hamilton is the founder and CEO of Merf Music Group and Song Placement Pros, renowned for connecting songwriters with major-label artists and sync opportunities across film, TV, and streaming. His development work has led to placements with Miran... more

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Recent Guests

Libby Kallins
Expert in artist development, marketing and partnerships with experience in both major and independent labels.
444 Sounds
Episode: #328 – Libby Kallins: How Authenticity Cuts Through the Noise Online
Ian Roberts
Co-founder of Hive, a marketing automation platform for concert promoters
Hive
Episode: #327 – Ian Roberts: The Fan Data Playbook for Modern Artists
Andreea Magdalina
Founder of She Said So, which spans 18 global chapters with over 12,000 members in the music industry.
She Said So
Episode: #326 - Andreea Magdalina: Livestreaming, Gaming & the New Era of Fan Engagement
Andy Baker
Founder of Rocket Fuel, a crowdfunding platform for independent musicians
Rocket Fuel
Episode: #324 – Andy Baker: Crowdfunding, Community, and Creative Freedom
Sara Campbell
Founder of Savvy Music Studio; business and marketing coach for musicians
Savvy Music Studio
Episode: #323 - Sara Campbell: Goal Setting and Mindset Shifts for Music Entrepreneurs
Jesse Kirshbaum
CEO and founder of New Agency, helping artists break through by crafting campaigns that connect music with culture and brands.
New Agency
Episode: #322 - Jesse Kirshbaum: Turning Cultural Trends into Career Momentum
Allison Moore
VP of Marketing at Splash Music
Splash Music
Episode: #320 - Allison Moore: How Splash Music is Redefining Fan Engagement Through Gaming
Yanik Silver
Founder of Maverick1000 and author, focused on aligning profit with purpose.
Maverick1000
Episode: #319 - Yanik Silver: The Cosmic Alarm Clock for Creative Entrepreneurs
Jay Gilbert
Digital marketing innovator and founder of Your Morning Coffee
Your Morning Coffee
Episode: #318 - Jay Gilbert: Build Fans, Not Followers

Host

Michael Walker
Host of a podcast focused on educating and empowering musicians with practical strategies for career growth and fan engagement.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 461 ratings
  • My favorite

    Phenomenal podcast with tons of resources for independent musicians.

    Once I discovered it I realized I had to listen to all the episodes, which took me like four months. Zero regrets!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Lazy Trader
    United Statesa year ago
  • Favourite Podcast

    This is my favourite podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    piratesluver
    Canada2 years ago
  • Valuable insights that musicians can use

    Host Michael Walker is a great interviewer. Conversations with his guests focus on valuable insights that musicians can use. He's good at underscoring actionable advice. I highly recommend you give this podcast a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The Robonzo
    United States3 years ago
  • Wonderful podcast for musicians!

    Very helpful and informative podcasts for musicians. Thanks for that!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kahlid
    Germany3 years ago
  • Highly recommended

    Wow, every episode i’ve listened to so far is packed full of useful information. Thank you for providing such an informative resource for musicians.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ccchip100000000
    Australia4 years ago

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The host is praised for his engaging interviewing style and ability to draw out practical strategies from guests.
Reviews highlight the podcast's ability to inspire and motivate artists at various stages in their careers.
Many find the content highly relevant and beneficial for navigating the challenges of the music industry.
Listeners appreciate the valuable insights and actionable advice provided for independent musicians.

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#328 – Libby Kallins: How Authenticity Cuts Through the Noise Online
Q: What recommendations do you have for helping artists develop deeper relationships with their fans?
Include fans in the creative process, such as sharing demos and art options, and engage them through personalized communication.
#328 – Libby Kallins: How Authenticity Cuts Through the Noise Online
Q: What advice do you have for a new artist deciding between a record label relationship and building independently?
Libby suggests staying independent as long as possible to build a fan base and community before opting for label support, depending on an artist's goals and resources.
#326 - Andreea Magdalina: Livestreaming, Gaming & the New Era of Fan Engagement
Q: What would be your advice to someone struggling to monetize their music?
Decide where you want your income to come from, whether it be touring, publishing, or collaborations, and make sure to partner with others to increase your chances of success.
#326 - Andreea Magdalina: Livestreaming, Gaming & the New Era of Fan Engagement
Q: What do you see as some of the biggest mistakes or challenges that artists make as it relates to building a community?
Many artists face overwhelming options in engaging with fans, often focusing more on marketing than making music, which can hinder authentic relationships.
#325 - Ray Hamilton, Addis Luv & Kris Heaton: Insider Secrets to Landing Major Label and Sync Deals
Q: What drives you?
Addis Luv expresses that his main purpose is to leave a legacy of knowledge and creativity through music for future generations.

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What is Modern Musician Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the journeys of independent musicians, the episodes explore a range of topics that resonate with artistry and the business of music. A significant emphasis is placed on authenticity, community, and effective strategies for audience building. Listeners can expect to gain insights into various aspects of the music industry, from fan engagement and marketing automation to crowdfunding and sustainable career practices. Noteworthy discussions include leveraging fan data for deeper connections and using technological innovations to enhance the musician-audience relationship, providing a well-rounded perspective on navigating the music landscape. The podcast stands out for its practical advice, actionable strategies, and the emphasis o... more

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1. Libby Kallins
2. Ian Roberts
3. Andreea Magdalina
4. Andy Baker
5. Sara Campbell
6. Jesse Kirshbaum
7. Allison Moore
8. Yanik Silver

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