Music Industry
Music Industry



Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Seeking Harmony: Lessons In Negotiations For Artists - with Michael Marino
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
My interview with veteran labor lawyer Michael Marino is a masterclass in having win-win, good-faith negotiations. For any creative with a career, the treasure trove of wisdom he so generously shares here can make all the difference in the outcome of any deal, collaboration or contract we need to do.
MICHAEL'S LINKS:
** Bio for Michael Marino, partner at Seyfarth Law Firm https://www.seyfarth.com/people/michael-f-marino.html/.
** Michael Marino is represented by the Price of Business Speakers’ Bureau. ** ** Contact Michael Marino about the availability as a guest for media interviews and speaking engagements by emailing speakers@USABusinessRadio.com.
** Connect with Michael on social media: ** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelfmarino ** Twitter/X: https://x.com/seyfarthshawLLP
JUDY'S LINKS -
** Website: https://judyrodman.com/
** Book a vocal lesson or recording studio consultation with me https://calendly.com/judyrodman
** Signup for free vocal health tips https://judyrodman.com/newsletter-signup/



Thursday Sep 11, 2025
How AI Can Help (and Hurt) Musicians - Brainstorming Forward Discussion
Thursday Sep 11, 2025
Thursday Sep 11, 2025
This is the first in a new series of roundtable discussions I'm calling 'Brainstorming Forward'. The topic is AI and Music. AI can be an incredibly useful assistant and a dangerous foe to a music artist and their career. Listen to learn from a panel of experts how Artificial Intelligence really works, and get the strategies that make AI help in ways that are right for you.
MY CAST OF BRAINSTORMERS:
Host - Judy Rodman https://judyrodman.com/
Cohost - Mark Thress https://www.markthress.com/
Expert guests-
Christopher Wieduwilt (The AI Musicpreneur) https://www.aimusicpreneur.com/
Andy O'Bryan (author of The Humanizers) https://thehumanizers.substack.com/
Peter Rodman (Creative technologist) https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-rodman-317b2756/



Monday Nov 20, 2023
JP & Kat-Raio Rende Interview Part 2 - Chipmunks to Charts
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Join us for Part two of this interview as JP & Kat Raio-Rende and I exchange all kinds of career stories, music creation and chart-making strategies, as well as mic/voice-saving vocal technique!
Be sure and catch Part 1 of this interview if you missed it... it's the episode right before this one.
Their website: https://www.earwormny.com
My website: https://judyrodman.com/



Monday Nov 13, 2023
JP & Kat-Raio Rende Interview Part 1 - Emmy-Winning Music Creators
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
My guests today are primetime music creators JP and Kathryn Raio-Rende, owners of Earworm Music Company in New York City. This is Part 1 of our interview, which continues next episode as Part 2.
Their website: https://www.earwormny.com
Their Emmy-winning song performed by Billy Porter for Sesame Street: https://youtu.be/derxRN-ZkMI?si=S6ZX1p44yjcD5zxv
Listen as we trade stories, strategies and advice for songwriting, production and singing for major market media.



Monday Oct 16, 2023
Personal Branding with Megan Gersch
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
If you want to build a successful music career, you need to build a following. Creating and leveraging your personal brand can be a game-changer for creating a significant fanbase. Listen to my interview with top branding specialist Megan Gersch (Netflix, Live Nation, etc) and gain some current strategies to help you and your music stand out from the crowd and draw the supporters that can help you succeed.
LINKS:megangersch.comhello@megangersch.com
Your Sparkly Brand Podcast Listen: Apple • Spotify • Google
Judyrodman.com



Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Metamorphosis of Runaway Home - a New Musical
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
In this interview with my co-creator Darren J. Butler, we talk about how our musical Runaway Home has metamorphosized from a couple of monologues to a staged reading by headliners for heads of the entertainment industry in the middle of New York. We're hoping it's the room where 'it' happens - so full productions in major venues is next.
Find creative team and actors bios and more at the musical's website: https://www.runawayhomethemusical.com/
Darren's website: https://www.darrenjbutler.com/
My website: https://judyrodman.com/



Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
Successful Music Career Secrets - Vinnie Potestivo Interview
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
Wednesday Apr 12, 2023
In this episode, I interview Vinnie Potestivo, a renowned music and brand consultant who advises artists, major media, and corporations on the latest trends and strategies for success.
Over the years, the music industry has undergone significant changes, and Vinnie Potestivo has witnessed many of them first hand. In our chat, he generously shares some successful music career secrets that are working now. Vinnie also tells some behind-the-scenes stories of people he's worked with that illustrate the advice he gives, and some will have you laughing.
Vinnie has his finger on the pulse of the music industry, and his advice is invaluable to anyone who wants to make it in this dynamic industry.
LINKS:
Vinnie Potestivo Entertainment: https://vpetalent.com/
His podcast 'I Have A Podcast' : https://vpetalent.com/i-have-a-podcast/
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Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Mat Kearney Interview - Making Pop Music Matter
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Mat Kearney went from skater kid/soccer playing/free-style rapper to multi-platinum selling pop artist with over 2.5 billion streams. One of my earliest vocal students, Mat took his voice and his messages seriously, and has become one of the best live performers out there. Listen in and be inspired to dig in deep to your own creative expression.
Find Mat at https://matkearney.com/
Find out how I can help you with YOUR voice at https://judyrodman.com/. While you're there, download my free 9-page report on vocal health!
I also invite you to join me for discussions about all things vocal at the Facebook page for this podcast.