NDPNDNT Podcast

As you may have saw, Nic D was in Toronto and Chicago last week playing shows with Connor Price for thousands of people! Nic has been pretty vocal about not touring or playing shows ... so what changed?! And towards the end we answer some of your questions, specifically about the Pros/Cons of Spotify's Discovery Mode.

This week the boys talk about Nic's new book "You Don't Want It Bad Enough", how he uses his the FRDiFam (a community on Grouped.com) to give back to the people who really care, experiencing decision fatigue and what it is, and answers some of your questions!

There is a lot of news about artists from Lil Wayne to Red Hot Chili Peppers who are selling their catalogs - what does this mean, how does this work, and what are the pros/cons? Learn all that and more in today's episode!

We are extremely excited about this weeks episode with @KayvanMD - he is the Head of A&R at Genius, a producer, a manager, a Twitch streamer, a Discord community builder, the creator of Kayvan's House, long time friend of our producer Tim, and so much more!

Find out why Nic D doesn't have a manager, all the roles Jon Kilmer plays for Mike., and so much more in this episode about building your team in the music industry!

In this episode, Nic D & Jon Kilmer discuss balancing the "grind" of being a musician with a healthy personal/family life.

In this Episode, Nic D welcomes our new co-host - Jon Kilmer!

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Welcome to the NDPNDT Podcast, the ultimate destination for independent musicians seeking inspiration and guidance from some of the most talented artists in the industry. In this episode, your host Nic D is joined by special guest, Rapper Nate Good, for a thought-provoking conversation on the world of independent music.Together, they delve into the challenges and opportunities that come with being an independent artist, and share their tips and strategies for building a successful career without the support of a major record label. They also discuss the importance of work ethic and discipline, and how these qualities can help artists achieve their goals and overcome obstacles.In addition, Nic and Nate explore the concept of success and the importance of defining your own version of it, rather than relying on external validation or metrics. They also share their insights on the art of songwriting, including the importance of writing quickly and efficiently to stay ahead of the curve in a constantly evolving industry.Whether you're an aspiring rapper or an independent musician looking to take your career to the next level, this episode of the NDPNDT Podcast is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice that you can use to achieve your goals and make your mark in the world of music.So if you're looking for inspiration and guidance on how to succeed as an independent artist, be sure to tune in to this must-listen episode of the NDPNDT Podcast with Nic D and special guest, Rapper Nate Good.Connect with NDPNDNT:

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Welcome to the NDPNDT Podcast, the ultimate destination for independent musicians looking to learn from industry experts and take their careers to new heights. In this episode, your host Nic D is joined by special guest, Producer, and Mixing Engineer Shane Lance, for an in-depth discussion on co-writing, negotiations, and how producers can get paid through content. Together, they explore the world of co-writing and share their tips and strategies for collaborating with other artists to create compelling music. They also dive into the intricacies of negotiating deals as a producer and discuss the best ways to level up your home studio. In addition, Nic and Shane explore the various ways that producers can leverage content to generate income, and how to make a career as a producer. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out in the industry, this episode of the NDPNDT Podcast is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice that you can use to take your career to the next level. So if you're an independent musician looking to navigate the complex world of co-writing, negotiations, and content creation, be sure to tune in to this must-listen episode of the NDPNDT Podcast.