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  • Berklee College of Music, The Many Hats of a Producer and Being Authentic as an Artist - Philip Etherington - Episode 24

    This week we had Philip Etherington on the podcast! Philip is a producer, writer, and audio mixer who has worked with people such as Lizzy McAlpine, khai dreams, and lewloh. In this episode, we dove into his time at Berklee School of Music and he gave us some insight into the pros and cons of being a student there. We also discussed topics such as how to be a better artist in the studio and also his role as a producer and the many hats that he wears.

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    Website: https://www.philipetherington.com/

    32 min
  • Part 2 of COMPREHENSIVE Album Track Review With Vian Izak on His New Album "Flight of the Aeronaut" - Vian Izak - Episode 23

    In this week's episode, Vian Izak is returning!!! We are doing a COMPREHENSIVE deep dive on each of the tracks on his new album "Flight of the Aeronaut". In the episode, Vian takes us through how he made this record and each song in it. I had a blast doing this and I hope you guys will love it also. If you haven't listened to his album yet, this episode will pair perfectly with it!

    Links to listen to FLIGHT OF THE AERONAUT

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2LTotPZ3y14dDlrGJ038Ln?si=C4eqFQHKTseUSqTXTtez3A

    Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/flight-of-the-aeronaut/1556894294

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    Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xY2Q2ZWE5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

    Links to follow Vian:

    Website: https://vianizak.com/fota-links

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vian.izak/

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/46U5WmejGzsPqUiw3Uw0Xq?si=iWFHjQVBTe-941WK5E7fcA

    43 min
  • COMPREHENSIVE Album Track Review With Vian Izak on His New Album "Flight of the Aeronaut" - Vian Izak - Episode 23 Part 1

    In this week's episode, Vian Izak is returning!!! We are doing a COMPREHENSIVE deep dive on each of the tracks on his new album "Flight of the Aeronaut". In the episode, Vian takes us through how he made this record and each song in it. I had a blast doing this and I hope you guys will love it also. If you haven't listened to his album yet, this episode will pair perfectly with it!

    Links to listen to FLIGHT OF THE AERONAUT

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2LTotPZ3y14dDlrGJ038Ln?si=C4eqFQHKTseUSqTXTtez3A

    Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/flight-of-the-aeronaut/1556894294


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    Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xY2Q2ZWE5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw


    Links to follow Vian:

    Website: https://vianizak.com/fota-links

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vian.izak/

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/46U5WmejGzsPqUiw3Uw0Xq?si=iWFHjQVBTe-941WK5E7fcA

    45 min
  • The Secrets Behind Cover Songs and the Parallels Between Sports and the Music Industry - Host of the Uncovering The Cover Podcast - Diego Pinzon - Episode 22

    This week we had Diego Pinzon of the Uncovering the Cover Podcast on! We talked little-known things about some song covers and also the parallels between the sports industry and music industry.

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    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mixed-reviews/id1511590132

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bFBmL398uAu0ZkruNE9LV

    Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xY2Q2ZWE5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

    Links to follow Uncovering The Cover:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uncoveringthecover/

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0DMIhum57aYJkvUy2ca2Ha?si=t3upaXXnStmj6tfDiAFDow

    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncovering-the-cover/id1500826784

    30 min
  • One Thing to Learn Before You Network and Living in an Entertainment City - Atlanta Producer D. Bryant - Episode 21

    This week we interviewed D. Bryant. D. is a producer from Atlanta who has been in the industry for over 15 years. We talk about some important things to do when you network, what sets entertainment cities apart, and the importance of breaking through the "glass ceiling."


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    Links to follow D. Bryant:

    Music Credits:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/daniel-bryant-mn0002129288/credits

    About.me:https://about.me/iamdbryant

    47 min
  • Focusing on What You CAN Do and The Importance of Giving Artists a Platform to Share to Their Audience - Founder of The Digital Venue: Lucas Deal - Episode 20

    We're back with episode 20!! This week we had on the founder of The Digital Venue: Lucas Deal! We talk about learning how to navigate the business side of social media, focusing on what you CAN do, and giving artists a platform so they can share with their audience!!

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    Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mixed-reviews/id1511590132

    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bFBmL398uAu0ZkruNE9LV

    Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xY2Q2ZWE5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

    Links to follow The Digital Venue:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedigitalvenue/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDigitalVenue

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwrlSZkPK3YQ2H4T3m34DfA

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDigitalVenue

    28 min
  • Spotify Behind the Scenes, Making Music in Quarantine and What Makes a Good Producer - Tommy Buckley (Four Nights) - Episode 19

    Episode 19 is here! This week we had on Tommy Buckley or known as his artist name Four Nights. Tommy is from Dublin Ireland. We had a great conversation about him making music during quarantine, producing music, and also a little behind the scenes on how an artist uses Spotify and some of its built-in tools to get on playlists! We hope you enjoy this episode!

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    Links for Tommy

    Four Nights Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4aZsLwbpu6iJv3nASBN12v?si=zZASzWLASQC-tKt87-Kv-A

    Four Nights Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamfournights/

    29 min
  • The Benefits of Collaboration, NPR Tiny Desk and Teaching Songwriting - Becca Stevens - Episode 18

    This week we had Becca Stevens on the podcast! Becca is a vocalist/musician based in NYC (Brooklyn). We had a great episode and talked about the benefits of collaborating with other musicians, teaching songwriting, and much more. We hope you enjoy this episode and thanks for listening!

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    Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xY2Q2ZWE5MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw

    Links to follow Becca:

    Website: https://www.beccastevens.com/

    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/beccastevensbsb/

    Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Sh2X6e3JerGnyEF0vDgbk?si=Kau5wR_AQzK1qj6-Zj1Z5g

    34 min
  • Music as a Business, Finding a Rate That's Best For You and Being a Great Producer - Jordan Turner - Episode 17

    This week Jordan Turner returns! Jordan was our inaugural episode for the podcast. This time we got an update on what's changed for him over the past six months such as moving into a new studio. We also discuss how important it is to know the business side of music, some good ways to figure out what to charge people, and also the importance of connecting with an artist when you're a producer.

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    Hard Jive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hard_jive/

    Hard Jive Website: https://hardjive.com/

    Jordan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jordan.n.turner/

    31 min
  • Losing Motivation and How to Be a Better Musician/Recap - Episode 16

    Thanks for sticking around and listening! This week Blake gets into how he lost motivation to do the podcast and also goes over every podcast episode so far and what he has learned from them.


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    42 min

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