Your First Thousand Clients with Mitch Russo

014: Mella Barnes on Breaking into the Music Scene


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Mella is a session singer, songwriter and voiceover actor living in Nashville, Tennessee. Also an animal lover, she has three dogs, a rabbit, and any number of foster animals in various shapes and sizes. She is the author of Way Less Cowbell, a book on communicating with session musicians.

In this episode, Mella and I discuss:

  • The start of her journey as a musician
  • Why she considers herself a “studio” person
  • Clients and referrals
  • Self-promotion & helping other musicians
  • Crushing Social Media and standing out from the noise
  • Importance of having connections
  • Mistakes she made early on that YOU can learn from
  • More on her passion
  • How she is changing the world

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Max Martin
  • Mella’s Social Media
  • Mella’s Website



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