This week we bring together three influential voices from the music industry to discuss its multifaceted landscape. Our guests Bob Bender, Marc-Alan Barnette, and Steve Creech,—each distinguished in their roles as songwriter/performer, mastering engineer/producer, and label executive/tour manager—share their deep insights and perspectives.

From the intricacies of songwriting and the art of live performance to the technical mastery of sound engineering and producing, we explore every facet of creating music that resonates. Our conversation delves into the evolving dynamics of marketing in today's digital age and the critical role of mastering in achieving the best sound quality.

Moreover, we delve into how the music industry has transformed over the years and what the future may hold. With years of experience between them, our guests discuss trends, challenges, and opportunities on the horizon, offering a glimpse into what lies ahead for aspiring and established artists alike.

Whether you're a music enthusiast, aspiring musician, or industry professional, this episode promises a comprehensive exploration of the music industry's past, present, and future. Tune in as Marc-Alan, Steve, and Bob bring their collective wisdom to the table, uncovering the secrets behind creating, producing, and navigating the ever-evolving world of music.

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