Modern Musician Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Kyle Weber is the president and co-founder of Indieonthemove.com, a leading platform for show and tour booking in the music industry. Before creating Indie on the Move, Kyle toured extensively with his band ZELAZOWA, performing over 600 shows worldwide from 2006 to 2009. His experience in booking and passion for helping musicians led to the launch of Indie on the Move. Today, Kyle is dedicated to empowering artists by simplifying the booking process and connecting them with opportunities.

In this episode, Kyle Weber dives into the story behind Indie on the Move, discussing how the platform revolutionized show and tour booking for musicians. Kyle shares insights on the importance of live music, its communal value, and the future of the industry as it intersects with AI and technology.

Key Takeaways:

• Discover how Indie on the Move has transformed the show and tour booking process for musicians worldwide.

• Understand the irreplaceable communal connection that live music fosters, transcending the digital age.

• Learn about the future of live music, blending in-person performances with digital enhancements.

To learn more about Kyle Weber and Indie on the Move, visit https://www.indieonthemove.com/indie-on-the-move-101

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Cari Cole is the CEO and Founder of CariCole.com and CCVM, a female-owned music company empowering artists. As a Holistic Vocal Coach, Artist Development Expert, and A&R Director, Cari has worked with top artists like Kelly Clarkson, John Legend, and FINNEAS, helping them refine their sound and navigate the music industry. With over 30 years of experience, she leads a new approach to artist support, focusing on authenticity and owning content.

In this episode, Cari reveals her holistic approach to artist development, emphasizing the importance of mastering each stage of the creative process and staying true to one’s unique sound.

Takeaways:

• Discover how mastering the Four Seasons of Being an Artist—gathering, writing, recording, and promoting—can elevate your creative output and career.

• Learn how to find and develop your unique sound and identity, ensuring you resonate deeply with your audience and differentiate yourself from others.



• Understand the importance of quality over quantity, and how a focused, authentic approach to music creation can lead to sustained success and industry recognition.

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Mike Warner is an author, podcaster, and music executive. He wrote the book Work Hard Playlist Hard and is the host of Streamline With Mike Warner podcast. Mike’s experience spans over two decades, with his most recent role as Head of Editorial Marketing Partnerships, North America at Believe. His insights have been shared across various platforms, making him an instrumental figure in the music industry.

In this episode, Mike, a firm believer in the power of diversified platforms, discusses the latest tools and features provided by music streaming platforms. He emphasizes the importance for artists to connect with audiences across various platforms.

Takeaways:

• Discover the latest tools like Amazon Music's HypeCards and Apple Music's Promote, helping artists create custom assets and track engagement.
• Learn about Tidal's collaborative features and the live broadcasting ability, providing artists with unique opportunities to connect with fans.
• Understand the efficacy of gating content and implementing subscription models in building a dedicated fanbase.

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To learn more about Mike Warner, visit his website: https://www.askmikewarner.com/

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Evan Price is the CEO of Artist Collective, a company that helps musicians become "artistpreneurs" by launching their music brands and providing them with the necessary business skills to succeed. Evan has 15 years of experience in the music industry and launched Artist Collective from his dorm room at Columbia College Chicago while earning his degree in Music Business. 

This episode will explore how high ticket offers and mentorship can help musicians increase their income. Evan provides strategies for identifying and securing high ticket offers and discusses the importance of getting paid for what you know. 

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• How limiting beliefs can prevent us from achieving our goals and what we can do about it
• How “High Ticket Offers” can significantly increase a musician's income and create a more sustainable and profitable career 
• The power of mentorship and sharing your knowledge and experience with up-and-coming artists

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Jason Grishkoff was born in South Africa and later completed his secondary education in the United States. He began his career at Google, but in 2013 he left the company to focus on Indie Shuffle, his music blog. Despite some challenges, Jason persevered and eventually founded SubmitHub, a platform that helps musicians connect with curators and influencers. 

Today, SubmitHub is the leading website in its niche, facilitating thousands of connections every day and in this episode Jason shares his story and how you can get the most out of SubmitHub yourself. 

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• The most common mistakes to avoid when it comes to playlists 
• Best practices and keys to improve your results on SubmitHub 
• How you can build connections with industry professionals and influencers

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Nimrod Azoulai is the Co-founder and CEO of MySphera. Nimrod loves exploring the connections between content & technology, previously working as a content curator for Teder.fm and curating the record library at Jamillah listening room in Six Senses Shaharut.

Netta Tzin is the Co-founder and Head of Product of MySphera. Netta is a Product and Business strategist, structuring and executing projects and products in startups and corporations for 10+ years. Alongside, she’s been operating in the music and culture spheres, producing live shows and executing release projects for various musicians.

In this episode, Nimrod and Netta will discuss the launch and growth of Mysphera, and how the company uses algorithms to match new music with playlisters, DJs, bloggers, and other tastemakers. He will also share insights and tips on how to promote your music and build a dedicated fan base.

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• The difference between music tastemakers and influencers 
• The importance of community and direct communication with your fans
• Music exposure and engagement in the ever-evolving digital world 

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Mack Borys is a 23 year old business graduate with several years experience in brand-building, digital marketing and growing businesses, with a strong passion for music, and helping independent artists achieve success. 

Most notably, he is known for founding Musician Guidance, a music mentoring platform that provides independent artists 1 on 1 direct and honest mentoring from music industry leaders, including Grammy winners, celebrity coaches and more.

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• What truth about one on one mentorship and how to avoid scams
• Avoiding common mistakes and turning "failures" into opportunities
• How the right mentor can help you focus and fast-track your music career  



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Kyle Thiede is the Director of Copyright at Songtrust, the world's largest technology solution for global music publishing royalty collection and administration. 

His personal mission within the music publishing industry is to address the global bureaucracy that disrupts performance and growth, working with other professionals to rebuild standards, procedures and a fundamental infrastructure within music for a more equitable royalty collection ecosystem.

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• What artists do wrong when it comes to music publishing
• How 500 million dollars of royalties goes unclaimed by music artists 
• The benefits Songtrust gives creators for accessing their royalties  

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Rob Lindquist is a Co-founder and COO of the music creator platform, Songfinch. For nearly two decades Rob’s mission has been to help artists earn a more equitable share of the revenue generated from their music. 

Since its launch, Songfinch has delivered more than 150,000 custom songs, paying out more than $20M to independent artists, and earned countless awards, including Inc. 5,000 and Crain’s Best Places to Work. 

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• How Songfinch empowers artists to make a great living with custom songs
• The overwhelming value artists can bring to their fans with Songfinch
• How to apply as an artist for Songfinch and what the process is like

Learn more about Songfinch here: https://www.songfinch.com/ 

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DR. NOAH ST. JOHN is known worldwide as “The Father of AFFORMATIONS®” and “The Mental Health Coach to The Stars.” He’s worked with Hollywood celebrities, 8-figure company CEOs, professional athletes, top executives and elite entrepreneurs. 

Noah’s mission is to eliminate not-enoughness from the world and he is internationally recognized for his signature coaching services, facilitating workshops at companies and institutions across the globe.

Here’s what you’ll learn about: 

• How to give yourself permission to succeed as a music artist
• Getting to the root of success and find your new desired end-reality 
• How to eliminate negative self-talk and end limitations forever 

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