Modern Musician Podcast

Unlocking Your Fullest Artistic Potential with Serik SlobodskoySerik Slobodskoy is the founder of Hyperbits, an online music production school. He is also a seasoned producer and artist whose music has been streamed more than 50 million times, and now he teaches others how to do the same.Serik deconstructs common misconceptions about music production so that you can express your music to its fullest potential. The information in this episode is so valuable for all music creators!Here’s what you’ll learn about: Timeless wisdom for improving the quality of your music productionsHow to find and surround yourself with the right peer groupWhat most music producers get wrong about crafting an authentic sound Sign up for the Hyperbits Masterclass here: https://hyperbits.com/masterclass/Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for Gold Artist Academy: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching

Kevin Thomas is the founder and CEO of Songwriting Planet, which provides video courses and training to help aspiring songwriters reach their musical goals. He is the author of Melody Madness, a book that explores in meticulous detail ways in which songwriters can master the often-elusive process of melody writingAfter studying from everyone he could, he realized there wasn’t great training and education around the art of songwriting and specifically techniques. He created affordable and accessible courses for artists to master songwriting essentials without all the fluff. You’re going to really love this episode!Here’s what you’ll learn about: The myth that you have to have a “god-given gift” to write a hit songHow to take the guesswork out of writing songs that make an impactMaking amazing melodies by getting your analytical brain out of the way Sign up and get your FREE 21 Ways To Write Better Songs EBook: http://www.songwritingcraft.comWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentor Apply for Gold Artist Academy: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching

Michael Walker, is the founder of Modern Musician and host of the Modern Musician Podcast. He is a successful and highly renowned musician and entrepreneur, a husband, father and member of Paradise Fears. After touring professionally for the last eight years, Michael decided to set up Modern Musician to teach other artists and bands the skills needed to have a profitable music career.In this episode we celebrate reaching 100 episodes of the podcast and Jared Christianson, the co-producer of the Modern Musician Podcast takes this opportunity to ask the questions that no one else can. This is an awesome episode!Here’s what you’ll learn about: How the Modern Musician has the upper hand in today’s music industryUsing our StreetTeam Software to grow your fanbase automaticallySome of the most exciting things the Modern Musician team is developingWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for Gold Artist Academy: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching

Ryan Miyakawa is Hooktheory’s resident music theory aficionado and programs the brains behind Hookpad’s playback, music theory, and artificial intelligence engines. He’s a classically trained pianist, and loves deconstructing popular music to understand the elements of a great song. Ryan has a PhD in engineering from UC Berkeley and is delighted to combine his passions of science and music to help others create music.Here’s what you’ll learn about: How to take your song writing to the next level using Hooktheory’s toolsWays to take advantage of today’s popular chord progressions Techniques for building and releasing tension in your songsLearn more at: https://www.hooktheory.com/Get Exclusive Discounts here: https://www.hooktheory.com/modernmusicianWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching

Martin Atkins is an English drummer and session musician, best known for his work in post-punk and industrial groups including Public Image Ltd, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Pigface, and Killing Joke. He also works as a consultant, has written books, and is the music business program coordinator at Millikin University in Decatur, IL.Here’s what you’ll learn about: Music industry mindset shifts needed for long-term successHow to make sure your shows are well attended and profitable Ways you can work in the music industry and develop valuable skill sets Martin’s website: https://martinatkins.bigcartel.com/Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching

Tobias Rauscher is a Solo Fingerstyle Guitarist from Germany and part of the modern acoustic guitar movement that is led by players like Andy McKee, Mike Dawes and Tommy Emmanuel.He is the founder of the Fingerstyle Academy and the Fanbase Academy Program where he helps musicians monetize and grow their fanbase using YouTube. Here’s what you’ll learn about: Creating a predictable system for growing your fanbase on autopilot, 24/7The biggest mistakes 95% of independent musicians make again and againA new way of marketing your music online - even if you are not well-known Access Tobias’ Free Workshop: https://swm.modernmusician.me/tobias-rauscher-2022 Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching 

Dylan Lane, also known as ill.Gates is a world-class touring DJ and CEO and founder of the Producer Dojo. ill.Gates is on a mission to unite musicians in collaboration and camaraderie, creating a thriving community where producers train, grow, and get paid. As a result of his real-life experiences, Dylan shares incredible wisdom on how to take your music career to the next level during his 2022 interview for Modern Musician's Success With Music Virtual Conference.Here’s what you’ll learn about: Creative ways to earn income with your talents (especially if your not famous)A simple way to find a solution to any challenge you encounter as an artistWhat you need to do to create a conversation around your music ill.Gates' 75% off his ill.Methodology producer coaching series:https://swm.modernmusician.me/ill-gates-2022Register for Dojo TV House Party: https://members.producerdojo.com/a/2147496550/F3v6oVtAThe Weekly Download: https://members.producerdojo.com/a/26335/F3v6oVtAWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching  

Chris SD, is an award-winning music producer who has been helping artists, composers, producers and songwriters get their music synced for over 15 years. He is the creator of The Art Of The Song Pitch, a proven step-by-step process that has helped songwriters get their music into everything from Hollywood movies to blockbuster trailers and countless television shows. This is Chris’ 2022 interview from Modern Musician’s Success With Music Virtual Conference and he reveals the best information for artists looking to get their music into TV, Film, Commercials and more!Here’s what you’ll learn about: How to fix the biggest sync licensing pitfall musicians faceHow to connect, build a reputation, and earn the trust of music supervisorsThe process Chris has used to help musicians generate hundreds of thousands of dollars in sync dealsChris SD's Music Production Tips for TV and Film Freebie: https://swm.modernmusician.me/chris-sd-2022Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching  

Adam Ivy is an award winning music producer, professional YouTuber, and creative marketing specialist.He’s the founder of sellmusic.com, has been featured on CNBC, MTV, and the E! Network, and has worked with artists like G-Easy, Mod Sun, and Kevin Gates. This is Adam’s 2022 interview from Modern Musician’s Success With Music Virtual Conference and it is a powerful one!Here’s what you’ll learn about: How to gain more visibility on social media platformsThe best way to reach and educate new fansBuilding offers that your fans will love and boosting your income Adam Ivy's Freebie Fanbase Worksheet: https://swm.modernmusician.me/adam-ivy-2022Subscribe and check out Adam’s Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/adamivyCheck out all Adam’s free resources and learn more at: www.Musicmarketing.comCheck out Adam’s beat marketplace at: www.Thecharts.comWant to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching 

Denice Dal Braccio is the Founder & CEO of EDM World Magazine, and she’s the Business Manager and Marketing Director at The Billboard 500 Club. Denice is truly obsessed with teaching independent electronic dance music producers how to grow their fan base online, think like an entrepreneur, and help them fast forward their music careers!In this episode Denice breaks down exactly what you need to do in order to thrive in the music business and shares a ton of high-level strategies on how to get there most effectively.Here’s what you’ll learn about: The two biggest mistakes artists make when starting out with musicThe fastest way to recruit a "Board of Directors" for your music businessThe secret to building relationships with music business professionals and fansLearn more about Denice at her official website: https://denicedalbraccio.com/ Join the Billboard 500 Club: https://thebillboard500.com/Want to Fast Track Your Music Career? Try MusicMentor™ Pro For Free: https://link.modernmusician.me/MusicMentorApply for private coaching: https://link.modernmusician.me/apply-for-coaching