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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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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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Andy Baker is the founder of Sound Consultancy, a UK-based artist development agency under Resound Media. Since 2010, he’s been helping independent musicians craft great records, strengthen their brands, and promote their music on their own terms. As... more

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Sara Campbell is a business, marketing, and mindset coach dedicated to empowering independent music educators and creatives. As the founder of Savvy Music Studio, she helps musicians and teachers build thriving, sustainable businesses rooted in authe... more

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Recent Guests

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
Rene McLean
CEO of Sling and a partner at Influence, who has helped launch the careers of major artists and orchestrated multimillion dollar catalog acquisitions.
Sling, Influence
Episode: #317 – Rene McLean: From Street Marketing to Music Catalog Mogul
Grayson Sanders
Founder of Chordal, which simplifies music rights and licensing
Chordal
Episode: #316 - Grayson Sanders: Demystifying Music Rights for the Creator Economy

Host

Michael Walker
Host of Modern Musician Podcast, he provides insights and educational content aimed at helping musicians grow their audience and make sustainable careers in the music industry.

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 podcast is viewed as a vital resource for artists trying to navigate the complexities of the music industry and leverage technology effectively.
Michael Walker is noted for his engaging interview style, with many praising his ability to ask insightful questions that lead to valuable insights.
Listeners appreciate the plethora of resources for independent musicians, often citing the informative and actionable nature of the discussions.

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#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.
#324 – Andy Baker: Crowdfunding, Community, and Creative Freedom
Q: What advice do you have for an artist who is starting to formulate a plan?
Begin with a clear mission, understand what you want to offer, and identify your audience. This clarity creates a strong foundation for your actionable plan.
#324 – Andy Baker: Crowdfunding, Community, and Creative Freedom
Q: What are some of the best practices as it relates to crowdfunding campaigns?
Effective crowdfunding requires understanding your audience, setting clear goals, and preparing a pitch that resonates. A compelling narrative that connects with fans can significantly enhance campaign success.

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Focused on empowering independent musicians, the content covers various facets of building a successful music career, including insights into music rights, marketing strategies, and the effects of technology on creativity. Noteworthy discussions include overcoming perfectionism in music production, negotiating the complexities of licensing, and exploring the evolving role of AI in the industry. Episodes feature experienced guests from diverse areas of the music world, ranging from music education and marketing to licensing and performance, providing actionable advice tailored for artists looking to thrive in today's digital landscape.

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1. Andreea Magdalina
2. Andy Baker
3. Sara Campbell
4. Jesse Kirshbaum
5. Allison Moore
6. Yanik Silver
7. Jay Gilbert
8. Rene McLean

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