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Modern Musician Podcast

Modern Musician

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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38:33

#247 - Maïa Heidling: How MusicHub is Building...

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2024/12/05

Maïa Heidling is head of GTM Strategy at MusicHub, a platform built by musicians for musicians to simplify their journey in the industry. With a passion for empowering independent artists, Maïa combines a deep understanding of music distribution, promotion, and rights management with innovative strategies. Her work emphasizes authenticity, individuality, and education, making her a key advocate for DIY musicians navigating today’s complex music landscape.In this episode, Michael and Maïa dive into

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59:33

#246 - Linda O’Connor: The Evolution of Music...

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2024/12/02

Linda O’Connor is a seasoned music manager turned entrepreneur and founder of Micco, a platform dedicated to empowering musicians with affordable tools to promote their music and build meaningful connections with their audiences. With a deep understanding of the multifaceted nature of the music industry, Linda champions authenticity, consistency, and community in navigating the challenges of modern music promotion.In this episode, Linda shares invaluable insights into the evolving music industry,

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47:09

#245 - Luke Mendoza: How Beatchain Helps Indie...

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2024/11/25

Luke Mendoza is the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Beatchain, a trailblazing company revolutionizing the music industry with data-driven services tailored to independent musicians. With a background in marketing analytics and a passion for empowering artists, Luke has helped reshape how musicians engage with fans, overcome data silos, and leverage technology for success.In this episode, Michael Walker dives into a conversation with Luke Mendoza about the future of the music industry

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51:10

#244 - Dan Melnick: Sonicbids and the Art of Building...

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2024/11/22

Dan Melnick is the CEO of Sonicbids, a groundbreaking platform that has transformed how artists connect with live music opportunities. A former musician himself, Dan combines his passion for music and expertise in technology to help independent artists navigate the evolving music landscape. With decades of experience, he’s a champion for leveraging digital tools to build a thriving music career.In this episode, Michael Walker and Dan dive into how indie artists can find their footing in a

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37:10

#243 - Derek Ali: How EngineEars is Transforming...

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2024/11/19

Derek Ali is a four-time Grammy Award-winning recording and mixing engineer known for his work with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Donald Glover. Self-taught since 2006, Derek’s innovative approach has reshaped audio engineering. As the founder of EngineEars, a platform built for streamlining professional collaborations, Derek is pioneering new ways to empower creatives. In this conversation, Derek delves into creativity, collaboration, and the impact of AI on the music industry, revealing insights

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38:51

#242 - Omer Matz: Your Very Own AI-Powered Artist...

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2024/11/15

Omer Matz is a musician, entrepreneur, and tech innovator who bridges the gap between music and technology. As the founder of Roadie, an AI-powered music management app designed for independent artists, he helps musicians grow through collaboration, identity cultivation, and mental resilience. With a deep understanding of the music industry's challenges, Omer emphasizes teamwork and a long-term perspective for success.In this episode, Omer Matz discusses how his journey as a musician and

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34:53

#241 - John Kohl: How TuneGO is Reinventing Music...

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2024/11/13

John Kohl is the founder and CEO of TuneGO, a groundbreaking platform that bridges the music and technology industries using blockchain, eco-friendly practices, and innovative tools. With a background spanning both tech and music, John’s mission is to transform how artists and fans connect, protect creative rights, and open new monetization opportunities. In this episode, he and Michael Walker discuss TuneGO’s pioneering features and the potential impact on artists worldwide.Dive deep into how

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38:43

#240 - David Israelite: NMPA’s Fight for Fair...

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2024/11/11

David Israelite serves as the president and CEO of the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA), advocating for songwriter rights, music publishers, and industry standards. With expertise in copyright, royalties, and government regulations, David is a leading voice for the evolution of music publishing. In this episode, David dives into the challenges songwriters face, the role of the Copyright Royalty Board, and the impact of AI in music creation, offering practical advice to empower

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33:36

#239 - Rosa Weiner: Building a Sustainable Music...

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2024/11/07

Rosa Weiner began her music journey as a solo artist, later fronting multiple bands and performing as a session vocalist for independent artists across the North-West. Her career spans several facets of the industry, including roles as a music journalist for publications like Bido Lito!, Liverpool Noise, and We Plug Good Music. After working in events and as an A&R scout for an indie label, Rosa joined Horus Music in 2020. Now as their Digital Marketing Manager, she leads social media, B2B

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33:21

#238 - Oleg Stavitsky: Revolutionizing Music and...

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2024/11/04

Oleg Sevirsky is the visionary behind Endel, an innovative company at the intersection of AI, music, and wellness. With a focus on personalized soundscapes, Oleg is redefining how AI can support creativity, focus, and relaxation for users worldwide. Under his leadership, Endel creates adaptive sound environments that resonate with users' needs for productivity, sleep, and relaxation, positioning the company as a leader in merging technology and artistic wellness.In this episode, Michael Walker

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37:10

#237 - Louis Marks and Fabian Brown: Setting...

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2024/11/01

Louis Marks and Fabian Brown, the powerhouse minds behind Ropa Dope, bring decades of industry expertise and a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of the music business. With their focus on empowering independent artists, they offer practical insights into building a sustainable music career without losing artistic authenticity. In this episode, they discuss essential strategies for navigating the music world and establishing a resilient foundation.What you’ll learn:How to set achievable

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36:55

#236 - Noland Arbaugh: Creating the World’s First...

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2024/10/28

Noland Arbaugh is an American quadriplegic and the first human recipient of Neuralink's brain-computer interface (BCI) implant. After a life-altering spinal cord injury in 2016 left him paralyzed, Noland gained worldwide attention for using the Neuralink device to regain digital autonomy. Originally from Yuma, Arizona, Noland was an athlete and student at Texas A&M University. Today, he shares his groundbreaking journey, blending technology and music, and his vision for the future of

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39:12

Sync Licensing Secrets, Music Monetization, the...

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2024/10/21

Kristen Agee is the founder of 411 Music Group, a leading provider of music for sync licensing across film, TV, and commercials. With a background as a composer, musician, and entrepreneur, Kristen has built a successful business that supports artists in monetizing their music through sync placements. She is passionate about the intersection of technology and music, and advocates for ethical practices in the evolving landscape of AI in the industry.In this episode, Kristen dives into the sync

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40:24

5 Need-to-Know Strategies for Standing Out and...

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2024/10/19

Fab Dupont is an acclaimed mixing engineer and producer known for his work with top artists across various genres. With decades of experience, Fab has honed his craft to become a trusted expert in audio production, helping independent artists develop their unique sound. As an educator and mentor, he’s passionate about sharing his insights on mixing, production, and building sustainable careers in music. In this episode, Fab dives deep into the realities of navigating the music industry as an

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37:29

How Seeker Music Is Building a Creator-First Path to...

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2024/10/17

Evan Bogart, co-founder of Seeker Music, is a highly respected music industry executive, songwriter, and artist champion. Coming from a musical family, Evan’s career highlights include working with artists like Eminem and Maroon 5. He overcame personal challenges and turned his passion for music into a mission to support and elevate creators. With a deep belief in the power of community, Evan has built Seeker Music as a haven for authentic artists and songwriters.In this episode, Evan shares his

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48:55

Ethics and Opportunity in AI Music Creation with...

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2024/10/15

Hazel Savage is a music-tech trailblazer, guitarist, and former CEO/Co-Founder of Musiio. Beginning her journey with Shazam, she gained deep industry insights at Pandora, Universal, and HMV before founding Musiio, which was later acquired by SoundCloud. As a global speaker and advocate for AI in music, Hazel blends her expertise with relatable, often humorous, anecdotes, offering valuable perspectives on AI’s impact on the music industry.In this episode, Hazel shares her insights into the

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40:11

How CD Baby Empowers Artist Autonomy and Ownership...

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2024/10/11

Molly Neuman is the President of CD Baby, a leading music distribution company dedicated to supporting independent and self-releasing artists. With a vast background in the music industry, she has held key leadership positions, including CMO at Downtown Music Holdings and President of Songtrust, where she helped manage millions of copyrights. A passionate advocate for artist empowerment, Molly’s career spans roles at Kickstarter and A2IM, and as a member of influential music boards.In this episode,

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39:01

How Mastering Music Foundations and Networking Can...

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2024/10/07

With over 25 years of experience and more than 40,000 hours logged in the studio, Luca Pretolesi has become a world-renowned mixing and mastering engineer. Founder of Studio DMI in Las Vegas, Luca’s award-winning work has touched projects for artists like Drake, Diplo, Steve Aoki, and J Balvin. His portfolio includes Grammy wins, Platinum records, and countless accolades. Luca’s unique approach to blending creativity and technology has made him a go-to expert in electronic and pop music

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47:23

AI, Authenticity, and the Future of Music with Adam...

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2024/10/02

Adam Lewis is the head of Planetary Group, an artist development firm based in Los Angeles that helps emerging musicians gain exposure through radio, online PR, and social media. In addition, Adam also currently handles all publicity, promotion and media buying for Great Northeast Productions and has previously worked with TVT Records, managing artists like Sevendust and Snoop Dogg. He brings a wealth of knowledge in artist management, tour production, and music promotion.In this episode, Adam dives

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45:55

Balancing Self-Care and Strategic Goal Setting for...

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2024/09/28

Bee Adamic is the founder of Liberty Music PR, a leading agency dedicated to helping independent artists gain visibility and success in the music industry. With a passion for music and years of experience, Bee has navigated the challenges of building a PR business while guiding musicians through the evolving landscape of the industry. She advocates for perseverance, self-care, and strategic planning for artists looking to stand out and build sustainable careers.In this episode, Bea Adamic dives deep

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