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Successful Musicians

How do musicians define success? Achieving success and finding fulfillment with music is different for everyone. This podcast features stories of musicians who have found their own personal version of success and fulfillment in both music and life. This podcast is meant to inspire musicians and help them believe in their abilities and motivate them to share their talents with others.

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Episode 31: Breaking Boundaries: Embracing...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/04/19

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Our special guest for today is Sherry Finzer. She is an acclaimed flutist, creative composer, and multifaceted musician. She was one of the first musicians asked to livestream on the Insight Timer app and performs weekly on this platform. Recently Sherry's song "Distant Rivers" was programmed on the PBS show "From Sea to Shining Sea". She has recorded over 30 New Age & Contemporary Instrumental CDs and has

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00:35:20

Episode 30: Mastering the Craft: The Secrets of...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/04/05

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Our very special guest for today is Alexandria “Alex” Sharpe. She is one of the original members of Celtic Woman, a group that has become a worldwide sensation, enchanting millions with their unique blend of music. As a vocalist, Alex Sharpe has a voice that is both powerful and ethereal, with a range that can soar to the heavens or whisper a lullaby. Sharpe has a background in musical theater. She began her career by playing Dorothy

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00:34:02

Episode 29: How to Find Your Inner Compass in...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/03/01

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Michael is the Willy Wonka of songwriting coaches, a skilled host, and a motivator who helped hundreds of artists along their path through his workshops and mentoring. He is committed to deepening that journey with Write Songs You Love. He has literally walked over 4,000 miles of Canada over an 8-year tour called “I’d Rather Walk,” sharing songs and encouraging others to share their stories on his way. Michael specializes in boutique

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00:34:23

Episode 28: Unleashing Your True Musicality with...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/02/08

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Our special guest for today is Christopher Sutton, owner and director of UK-based Easy Ear Training Ltd. a London-based music education technology company. Their leading product is Musical U, a membership site providing comprehensive and fully-supported training for the “inner skills” of musicianship. Originally trained as a computer scientist, he specialized in developing music-related software for desktop and mobile with the goal of

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00:31:29

Episode 27: Crafting the Perfect PR Pitch with Kaytee...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/02/01

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Kaytee Long Becker is the owner and founder of DIY PR, INC. in Los Angeles. She is a public relations and communications strategist. In addition to full-service PR and coaching, she has worked with many major recording artists and award shows such as the Grammys, Billboard Music Awards, and the American Music Awards. She is the creator of the DIY Music PR Academy. What You’ll Learn In this episode, Kaytee tells us her story of how she

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00:31:38

Episode 26: The Paramount Impact of Music Promotion...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/01/25

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Tobias Rauscher is a “Modern Percussive Fingerstyle” guitar player from Germany and part of the modern acoustic guitar movement that is led by players like Andy McKee, Mike Dawes, and Tommy Emmanuel. In 2015 Tobias created his own Guitar Academy to teach other aspiring guitarists how to play Modern Percussive Fingerstyle. In October 2017 he published his first guitar book “Fingerstyle Guitar Secrets”. Tobias has been playing shows

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00:25:08

Episode 25: How to Get Nominated for a Grammy with...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/01/18

For the entire transcript of the interview, please click here. Our special guest, Cheryl B. Engelhardt, is a GRAMMY®-Nominated New Age Composer and Recording Artist. She and her music have been featured in People, Bazaar, ABCFamily, GrammyAwards, Forbes, Keyboard, Newage and many more. Her creation “The Passenger” has been nominated for a Grammy for Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album. Cheryl is also a trauma-informed master coach and uses that skill set to mentor other independent musicians in

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00:39:53

Episode 24: Unfolding Sync Licensing Success with...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/01/11

Our special guest today is Chris SD. He is an award-winning music producer who’s helped hundreds of musicians and artists get their music placed in top shows on networks such as Netflix, Hulu, ABC, Fox, NBC, FX, HBO, CBS, and more. Chris shares his industry knowledge on his website, syncsongwriter.com, and offers a program called “the Art of the Song Pitch” to help musicians get their music licensed. What You’ll Learn In this episode, Chris shares how he figured out a way of making music,

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00:44:29

Episode 23: How to Generate Sync Placements on a...

Successful Musicians ·

2023/01/04

Michael Elsner is a guitarist/songwriter/producer with over 2500 TV and Film placements to his name. His songs have been placed in over 180 individual television series, accounting for over 850 individual episodes. Some of these include American Idol, The Voice, Good Morning America, Impractical Jokers, EXTRA, The Sing-Off, and The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Tracks he’s written have been used in international commercials for Audi, Mazda, Skechers and Verizon, as well as trailers for Star Wars: The

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00:36:31

Episode 22: Music Improvisation Essentials with Ion...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/12/28

Our special guest for today is Ion Zanca, a violist and the principal founder of the Dallas String Quartet. In October 2022, Zanca charted at #2 on the Classical Album and Classical Crossover Album Billboard Charts with DSQ's latest album, "Love Always." Under Zanca’s tutelage, The group has played for multiple sitting U.S. presidents, the NFL, the NBA, performed at the wedding of music legends Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton, released a collaboration with The Piano Guys, charted on Billboard, and

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00:29:48

Episode 21: Transcend from a Struggling Artist to a...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/12/21

Tiamo De Vettori is the Founder of the Musicpreneur Academy. He is an acoustic-pop singer/songwriter and was recently named as "Singer/Songwriter of the Year" by LA Music Awards. Tiamo has been featured on FOX, CBS, NBC and MSNBC. He performed live for over 100,000 people, and recently performed on stage at the Jimmy Kimmel Show. He is also a motivational speaker who combines his on-stage charisma with his inspiring personal stories, original songs, and acoustic guitar to provide "Keynote

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00:20:17

Episode 20: Sync Licensing Essentials with Derick...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/12/14

Our guest for today, Derick Sebastian, is an accomplished international ukulele virtuoso. Derick’s critically acclaimed instrumental album, “From His Heart”, earned a Na Hoku Hanohano 2010 nomination. Derick has shared the stage with singer/songwriter pop star Jason Mraz, the melodic Raining Jane, powerhouse Trombone Shorty, country star icons Thompson Square and Sara Evans, fellow ukulele ace Jake Shimabukuro and R&B sensations, Boyz II Men and Brian McKnight, and a highlighted private

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00:34:05

Episode 19: How to Reach Over a Million Monthly...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/12/07

Our special guest for today is Chris Greenwood A.K.A Manafest. He is a Canadian Christian rapper and rock artist from Pickering, Ontario, Canada. He has won multiple awards for the GMA Canada Covenant Awards, GMA Dove Awards, and has been nominated for multiple Juno Awards. He is a billboard charting artist with over 1,000,000 monthly Spotify listeners. Chris Greenwood launched Fanbase University which trains independent musicians to make it in the music industry, with an emphasis on not signing

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00:25:54

Episode 18: How to Transform Your Voice Using The...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/11/30

Our special guest is a vocal coach, studio owner, singer/songwriter and creator of the Singing / Straw™ & the S/S method which helps singers develop a healthier, stronger and more balanced voice. She is the Founder and Lead Vocal Coach of Songbird Studios - a premier vocal coaching studio that offers singing lessons, voice lessons, vocal coaching, songwriting workshops, group classes, master classes, summer camps, and performance showcases in-person in San Francisco, California and online all

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00:20:36

Episode 17: Isabella Bedoya’s Cutting-Edge Social...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/11/23

Our special guest today is Isabella Bedoya, founder of Fame Hackers, an artist accelerator that helps independent artists establish profitable and sustainable music careers so they can get paid doing what they love. As a former A&R for a label under Sony Music, and working for an award-winning social media marketing agency in the past, Isabella helps artists excel in the new music industry by using strategies that work in today’s social media. Isabella has been invited to speak at the Musicians

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00:34:49

Episode 16: The Significance of Mentorship In the...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/11/16

Jason Lyle Black is an award-winning piano entertainer, published arranger and composer for the piano, having authored three bestselling piano books with the world’s largest music publisher, Hal Leonard. His most popular book, Disney Medleys for Piano Solo, is an Amazon bestseller, with over 10,000+ copies sold nationwide. Jason performed on the Ellen Degeneres show in Hollywood, where Ellen called him “Unbelievable!” What You’ll Learn Jason Lyle Black shares with us how he started in the cruise

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00:26:12

Episode 15: How to Break In to the Exciting World of...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/11/09

Aoife O'Leary, Aoife (pronounced “EE’fa”) is a composer, producer, songwriter, singer and founder of PoppyMoth Productions - a one-stop music production company for music, film, TV, games and session services. Aoife created 3 songs for the movie, Code Name Banshee, starring Antonio Banderas and Jaime King, including Banshee, for the end credits. She is also the female vocalist of the band Moth Complex. It combines bruising rock with off-kilter electronics – all underlying singer, Aoife O'Leary’s

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00:32:03

Episode 14: Simplifying and Demystifying Music...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/11/02

Our special guest this week is Kris Bradley, a songwriter/producer who has done some amazingly cool things with Sony BMG, Rolling Stones Magazine, Fox, LinkedIn and Miramax. She’s the founder of Produce Like a Boss and BoomFox Productions. Kris is a 6-figure musician and a producer business coach. She teaches musicians how to produce their own music from home, and how to build a business as a freelance musician/recording artist. What You’ll Learn Kris shares her story on how it was very challenging

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00:20:20

Episode 13: Michele McLaughlin on How Branding and...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/10/26

Our special guest for today’s episode is Michele McLaughlin. She is a self-taught contemporary solo pianist and composer. She has released twenty-one albums, many of which have received multiple nominations and awards. She has over 1.5 Billion spins on Pandora radio and has been featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, both online and in print. Her albums “Undercurrent”, “Life” and “Memoirs” all debuted at #5, #4, and #3 on the New Age Billboard Charts. She has performed in over 200 concerts. She has

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00:22:11

Episode 12: Steve Rivera’s Life-Changing Advice on...

Successful Musicians ·

2022/10/19

Our guest for today is a multi-talented pianist and composer who’s worked with a lot of notable musicians over his career. Steve chose to work with one of the premier new age and contemporary instrumental producers in the world; the GRAMMY-winning founder of the legendary Windham Hill Records, Will Ackerman. Along with Will’s roster of world-class studio musicians at Imaginary Road Studios, Steve has created two albums that have garnered critical acclaim from highly regarded reviewers in the

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