Category Archives for "Inner Circle Podcast"
July 28, 2022
Marketing Strategist Nicole Slater, User-Centric Royalties, And Recent Hit Songwriting Changes On My Latest Podcast
On my latest podcast episode: Marketing strategist Nicole Slater on her career in radio and streaming, why posting consistency is so important, when to hire a PR person, how to become a podcast guest, and much more.. Why Soundcloud’s new user-centric royalty plan can be either great or horrid for artists. The ways that hit […]
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July 14, 2022
Restoration Engineer Michael Graves, A New Spotify Scam, And New Netflix Spatial Audio On My Latest Podcast
On my latest podcast episode: Restoration mastering engineer Michael Graves explains how he saves rare historical recordings. The latest Spotify scam when someone uploads your song and claims the royalty using the “track linking” feature. Netflix embraces Sennheiser’s AMBEO so you can hear spatial audio from a pair of stereo speakers. Listen to it the […]
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July 7, 2022
Keyboardist CJ Vanston, Songwriters Finalize Raise, And The Optical Microphone On My Latest Podcast
My guest on my Podcast this week is producer, songwriter and keyboardist CJ Vanston. CJ Vanston started doing jingles in Chicago where he soon became a first call player, doing as many as six sessions a day. After moving to Los Angeles, he worked with a wide variety of artist like Toto, Def Leppard, Prince, […]
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June 30, 2022
Music That Streaming Favors, A New Music Format, And Gearspace.com Founder Jules Standen On My Latest Podcast
On my latest podcast episode: Gearspace founder Jules Standen tells us all about one of the most popular audio sites online, which is now celebrating its 20th year Why genres like pop, hip-hop and dance are favored over blues, jazz and metal on streaming services like Spotify The new analog physical audio distribution format designed […]
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June 29, 2022
YouTube Tells Us About Its Latest Trends
As an artist you’re also a multimedia content creator, so it pays to pay attention to any trends that are either on their way up or down. YouTube just released its latest Culture and Tends Report that outlines some of the changes currently seen on the platform. This report is primarily focused on Gen Z […]
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June 23, 2022
California’s 7 Year Law, Evolving Songwriting, And Sound Designer Bob Pomann On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Bob Pomann, who discovered his unique ability to tell a story through sound while doing sound effects for the original Saturday Night Live. He went on to create Pomann Sound, a full-service audio-post and sound design house located in midtown Manhattan on the Penthouse floor, now in its 38th […]
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June 16, 2022
Mixer Andrew Scheps, Renaming Rock, And Elvis Weddings In Vegas On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Andrew Scheps, who’s won 3 Grammy awards and mixed huge hits for Adele, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, Beyonce, Jay-Z, U2 and many more. Andrew has also spent quite a lot of time mixing in Dolby Atmos lately, and his tutorials on the subject are some […]
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June 9, 2022
Composer Jim Hustwit, Music Videos Are Dying, And The Global Music Vault On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Jim Hustwitt, who quit his marketing job in 2011 to work as a music producer and composer. Since them Jim has produced music for Universal, EMI, BMG WestOne and NinjaTune and has been commissioned to write music for the BBC, Sky 1 and Channel 4. He’s also […]
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June 2, 2022
Drummer And Historian Daniel Glass, Sony Unrecouped Balances, And Gibson Vs Dean Lawsuit On My Latest Podcast
If you’re a drummer or regularly work with drums, you’re really going to like my guest on the podcast this week since it’s filled with things you probably never knew about the instrument. It’s Daniel Glass, who’s an award-winning drummer, author, historian and educator based in New York City. He previously appeared on Episode 305. […]
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May 26, 2022
Picking A Social Media Manager, Gibson Guitars Are Dad Rock, And Kali Audio Execs On My Latest Podcast
My guests on the podcast this week are director of marketing Nate Baglyos and director of acoustics Charles Sprinkle of the speaker manufacturer Kali Audio. Both held executive positions at JBL before joining forces to start the company. Kali studio monitors are built to offer the best possible value to its customers, while providing high-performance […]
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May 19, 2022
Why There Are No Big Hits, Interesting Vibrations, And Peter Sinclair Of BeatBread On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Peter Sinclair, the CEO of BeatBread. BeatBread enables artists and songwriters to get advances from 1k to 2mil based on strength of the catalogs. Unlike other services, the company allows artist to keep 100% ownership of their masters, publishing, touring, merch and synch. You can design the […]
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May 12, 2022
Songwriters Get A Raise, A New Kind Of Loudspeaker, And James Dickerson Of HitSend On My Latest Podcast
If you’ve ever tried to get an approval on a mix from someone, you know how hard that can get. You want them to hear it in all its glory, yet you don’t want to send the high-res file without getting paid first. Plus, getting notes that make sense can be a real chore. That’s […]
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May 5, 2022
Pianist Jason Tonioli, Songs Uploaded To Spotify, And Streaming Level Normalization On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is new age pianist Jason Tonioli who’s managed to do something that everyone thought was impossible these days, and that’s crack 7 figures of income with only sheet music sales. He’s recorded 8 albums and created more than a dozen piano solo books as well as dozens of […]
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April 28, 2022
Music Exec Vinny Ribas, The Truth Behind Artists And Social Media, And One Hit Wonders On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Vinny Ribas, who’s the founder and CEO of both Indie Direct and Cartne. Vinny has worked as both an agent and an artist manager, but is also an executive coach and strategic business consultant. He’s also branched out online in creating Indie Connect and his latest venture […]
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April 22, 2022
Therapist Elisa Di Napoli, Spotify Pro Artists, And Vinyl Pressing Gets A Boost On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Elisa Di Napoli, who’s a holistic life coach, hypnotherapist, author and performer. Elisa specializes in helping professionals and artists overcome creative blocks and beat stage fright so they can better share their gifts with their audience. She’s been a holistic clinical hypnotherapist as well as Neuro-Linguistic Programming practitioner for two decades, where her approach […]
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