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Wednesday Jul 25, 2018
Interview With Music Biz Mastermind Rick Barker - Part 1
Wednesday Jul 25, 2018
Wednesday Jul 25, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today I interview Rick Barker… a highly successful music mogul and mentor who teaches artists to be successful with their careers.. Listen to this All Things Vocal podcast episode to get insider tips for creating and growing a successful music business.
This podcast is now playing at iTunes , Google Play, TuneIn Radio and many other podcast apps. Subscribe and don't miss an episode... and please leave a review where you like to listen! REVIEWS ARE MUCH NEEDED and APPRECIATED!
If you want the best vocal training proven to maximize vocal ability and conquer strain, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
Rick's work as former manager of Taylor Swift and promoter, consultant for Big Machine Records.
Artist development includes communication skills.
The importance of vocal health and vocal training for successful careers.
The mindshift necessary to go from hobbyist to serious artist.
Rick's strategy of interaction for music business success... how musicians, songwriters, vocalists, social media masters can engage and help each other.
The mistake of not registering your music. There is now $1.6 billion of unclaimed music royalties.
Steps to take for studying and developing multiple streams of monetary transactions.
Smart places to prioritize and invest your money in your career.
The importance of processing mechanical and sync licenses.
What major labels are looking for, what they are good and bad at doing. 360 deals.
How money flows to artists and labels. How to create a win-win.
TV talent shows and specific strategic steps you can take to make them work for you.
The importance of songwriting to artist development
We discussed pop artist icon Mat Kearney and new country artist Preston James
The wisdom of patience and not rushing the artistic formation process.
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
www.RickBarker.com
Rick's podcast
Newspaper article on Scott Borchetta and MTM Records
Saturday May 19, 2018
How to Succeed at Life, Love & Songwriting - Interview With Dallas Frazier
Saturday May 19, 2018
Saturday May 19, 2018
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today I interview Dallas Frazier… legendary songwriter. Listen to this All Things Vocal podcast episode to get insider tips for navigating a successful songwriting career, as well as finding personal success and satisfaction, living and learning along the way.
This podcast is now playing at iTunes , Google Play, TuneIn Radio, . Subscribe and don't miss an episode... and please leave a review where you like to listen! REVIEWS ARE MUCH NEEDED and APPRECIATED!
If you want help to you sing your own songs, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
His early start in Bakersfield, California, working with Ferlin Husky, signing as artist with Capital Records at 14 years old, writing his own material.
How he experienced working on TV with a well-rounded 'out of the box' band and learning to love more than one style of music.
Marrying Sharon, the love of his life, at 18 years old. They have been together ever since (she was right there on the couch as we talked)
How he wrote some of his iconic songs such as Ally Oop. It reached #1 on the charts 58 years ago, and is still played today. Dallas wrote it at the cotton gin where he was working at the time.
Making the move with Ferlin to Nashville, and his incredible hit-writing success there.
Dallas's battle with alcoholism. His journey into Christian ministry, his battle with perfectionism and how he found new balance, wisdom and joy.
Now writing again, better than ever, he and I discuss writing for the market as opposed to the heart, and the balance needed there.
We finished with Dallas offering some very important insight from his life for those who want to become successful songwriters.
My deepest gratitude to Ginny, and to Dallas for his friendship and support, as well as this interview for us all!
Dallas Frazier bio highlights:
Hit song credits include: Elvira, Ally Oop, There Goes My Everything, If My Heart Had Windows, All I Have To Offer You Is Me, Beneath Still Waters, Will You Visit Me On Sundays, Fourteen Carat Mind, What's Your Mama's Name, Mohair Sam, The Son of Hickory Hollow's Tramp and tons more.
His songs topped country chart as well as landed in the pop charts, he also had some R&B success with songs such as 'Big Mable Murphy' cut by Diana Ross as well as Brook Benton.
In 1994 Keith Richards and George Jones did a duet on Dallas' song 'Say It's Not You'.
'There Goes My Everything' won CMA's 'Song of the Year' in 1966.
'Elvira' won BMI 'Country Song of the Year' in 1966.
Artists who cut Dallas Frazier 'tribute albums' (all songs written by Dallas) include George Jones and Connie Smith.
Dallas was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1976
Country Music Hall Of Fame honored Dallas by featuring him in their 'Poets & Prophets Salute'.
There is a documentary being produced by Brian Oxley, projected to be finished by summer of 2018.
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Riding Boogie Boards and Music Careers
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
Tuesday Oct 31, 2017
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today's topic is Boogie Boarding and Music Careers. Listen to this podcast episode to find out how good boogie boarding is like riding the waves of a good music career.
This podcast is now playing at iTunes , Google Play, TuneIn Radio, . Subscribe and don't miss an episode... and please leave a review where you like to listen! REVIEWS ARE MUCH NEEDED and APPRECIATED!
If you’d like help getting your voice ready for studio or stage, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and in courses, including the professional pre-production course Singing In The Studio.
Subjects covered in this episode include:
Areas
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Power, Path and Performance vocal training courses
Studio Vocal Producer
Singing in the Studio
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Interview with Female Musician Entrepreneur Bree Noble
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
Thursday Sep 14, 2017
This is the audio version of the blogpost you can find at AllThingsVocal.com.
Today I interview Bree Noble… entrepreneur, musician, speaker, business coach and podcaster. Listen to this interview episode to get insider tips for creating and growing a successful music business, with a focus on female artists.
All Things Vocal is now playing at iTunes , Google Play, TuneIn Radio. Subscribe and don't miss an episode... and please leave a review where you like to listen! REVIEWS ARE MUCH NEEDED and APPRECIATED!
Subjects covered in this episode include:
A look at Bree’s 2 popular podcasts
Music business issues that tend to be more woman-centric
How to deal with ‘female artists don’t sell’ mentality
Why women need to learn business skills
Fears that need to be conquered for music biz success
How to create longevity in music careers
What is the same, and a change prediction for music marketing
How to submit music to Women of Substance Radio
Links mentioned in this podcast include:
Female Entrepreneur Musician https://femusician.com/
Women of Substance Radio http://www.wosradio.com/
Bree Noble is an entrepreneur, musician and speaker. She founded Women of Substance Radio, an online radio station that promotes quality female artists in all genres, in 2007. She launched the Women of Substance Music Podcast in November 2014, a 5 day per week show which promotes Independent female artists. Her podcast has hit #1 in New & Noteworthy for the Music, Arts and Society & Culture categories and #4 Audio Podcast on all of iTunes. She draws on her extensive experience running her own music business, both as a solo musician and as an Industry professional, to train and mentor other female musicians. Learn more about the station, the show and the artists at www.wosradio.com.
Bree also hosts a second podcast, Female Entrepreneur Musician, which is about creating and growing music business careers.
For more information on Bree and her services, and to connect with her on various social networks, go to her website https://femusician.com/
If you want the best vocal training proven to maximize vocal ability and conquer strain, try Power, Path and Performance vocal training, available at www.JudyRodman.com in vocal lessons and on CD courses.