Heavy Business

Heavy Business

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Heavy Business episodes

  • Episode 11 with Laura from the Inferno Doll

    Today Cori and Curtis speak with Laura from the Inferno Doll. Laura is a gothic solo metal artist who recently released her EP Sacrifice. Some of hte topics we covered included image, cats, horror, social media and having a network!


    There is a lot of great info in this episode that you can apply to your own music business.


    Follow Laura: https://twitter.com/theInfernoDoll

    Buy Larua's music: https://theinfernodoll.bandcamp.com/

    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    33 min
  • Episode 10 with Keith Morash of Infecting Cells/Dewar PR

    In this episode of the podcast Cori and Curtis talk with Keith Morash who runs Infecting Cells PR AND interns with Curtis at Dewar PR. Keith has been in the industry for roughly 2 years and in that time has managed to make Infecting Cells both an established business and has helped to explode Dewar PR's growth.


    In this episode all three of us discuss our origins and how we have all worked for free and our love of the genre. In addition we talk about common PR mistakes as well as some hilarious blunders that each of us have done.


    Follow Keith: https://twitter.com/PrCells

    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    43 min
  • C² Episode 09-interview with Karan Katiyar of Bloodywood

    Cori and I had the honor of talking with Karan Katiyar of Indian metal band BLOOODYWOOD. The band is totally DIY and has amassed a huge following primarily outside of their home country.


    Karan gave a TON of fantastic insights in this show and there are a ton of valuable insights for every musician in this episode.


    Follow Bloodywood: https://www.facebook.com/bloodywood.delhi


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    40 min
  • Interview with Herr Nox

    In this interview Cori and Curtis interview the elegant Satan himself HERR NOX.


    In this episode we go over his new album "Where Shadows Fade" which was completely self-released. We also cover social media, poutine and French history.


    Purchase "Where Shadows Fade": https://herrnox.bandcamp.com/


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    43 min
  • Interview with Blasko

    In this episode Cori and Curtis interview Blasko! For those of you who don't know him, Blasko is a musician, manager, A&R guy and a general "Swiss army knife" of metal!


    in this episode he goes in depth on all of the roles he plays both as a manager, his A&R stuff with Ripple music and many other things!

    Lots of great info.


    Follow Blasko:  https://twitter.com/blasko1313


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne


    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    36 min
  • Interview with Lindsay Schoolcraft

    In this episode Curtis and Cori speak with the fairy gothmother herself, the Juno nominated singer/songwriter LINDSAY SCHOOLCRAFT. We talked about her new supergroup Antiqva as well as band management and a host of other topics!

    Join the 13 Day PR Challenge!: https://dewarpr.lpages.co/13-day-challenge/

    Follow Lindsay:  https://twitter.com/LindzRiot

    Buy Lindsay's albums: https://www.lindsayschoolcraft.com/shop


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Read Cori's stuff: https://metalinjection.net/author/corinne


    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    Work with Curtis: www.dewarpr.wordpress.com

    43 min
  • Jessie May, Money and PR

    In this episode, Curtis and Cori speak with the amazing Jessie May of Metalhead Money and Alternative Control! Also, Curtis and Cori fuck up the ending...

    Join the 13 Day PR Challenge! https://dewarpr.lpages.co/13-day-challenge/

    Follow Jessie: https://twitter.com/AltCtrlCT

    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    21 min
  • Episode 4-Pitching 101

    In this episode esteemed journalist Cori Westbrook discusses the art of pitching with Curtis. Cori has over two years experience in metal journalism and has seen it all! Learn what she wants to see and some of the mistakes she's observed.


    Also! Join the 13 Day PR Challenge which starts March 15th: https://dewarpr.lpages.co/13-day-challenge/


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook

    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr

    44 min
  • Interview with Aliyah Daye

    In this episode Curtis and Cori get less awkward and talk with the AMAZING Aliyah Daye. Aliyah is a graphic designer AND a member of symphonic metal band Shield Of Wings. 


    Not only do we talk about design, but we also talk about marketing, social media and a host of other things.


    Join the 13 Day PR Challenge: https://dewarpr.lpages.co/13-day-challenge/


    Follow Cori: https://twitter.com/CoriWestbrook


    Follow Curtis: https://twitter.com/dewarpr


    Follow Aliyah:

    https://www.facebook.com/shieldofwings

    https://www.facebook.com/aliyah.daye.vocalist



    36 min
  • Gaia Guarda talks Social Media and the PR Challenge!

    In this episode, Curtis and Cori talk with the amazing Gaia Guarda. Gaia is a Montreal based solo artist and frontwoman for the symphonic metal band Uriel. In addition she is an expert at email and social media marketing AND a motivational speaker in training!


    Join the PR challenge: https://dewarpr.lpages.co/13-day-challenge/


    Watch "Celebrating Women in the Music Industry": https://www.facebook.com/events/2531725693789229/?ti=ls

    Buy Gaia's album: https://gaiaguarda.bandcamp.com/releases

    37 min

About Heavy Business

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Heavy Business is a metal marketing podcast presented by C Squared Music. You've toiled away to make your music great, don't drop the ball on the promotion! We dig deep with our guests on when to DIY your promotion, and when (and how) to get help. Join the conversation as we chat with musicians, record label professionals, journalists, and more about how to get more eyes (and ears) on your music!