Ed Kort is music producer who focuses on helping other musicians build their businesses and in this episode of Regarding Music, we talk with Ed about some of the difficulties musicians face with regard to creating online businesses, a number of the differences between music and other niches, the role of social media in developing a music business, and some ideas for musicians who are looking to profit from their artistic work.

In this episode of Regarding Music, we talk with Raphael C, a Brazilian musician who uses computer programs to write music, about creating computer generated music, the technical skills and software involved with creating this music, and some thoughts on the future of AI in Music.

Cathrie Yuen is a Vancouver based choral conductor. Our discussion in this episode of Regarding Music focused on such topics as building a community within a choir, rehearsing and performing choral music in different languages, putting one’s musical work on social media, as well as some ideas and advice for young conductors.

Jonathan Hannau is a Chicago based pianist and composer. In this episode of Regarding Music we discuss Jonathan's experiences as a performer and composer, some ways composers can pitch their work to performers in a more compelling way, as well as some tips and advice for marketing and managing a reputation as a freelance musician. 

In this episode of Regarding Music we talk with Dr. D.F. Cook, a retired music educator, academic, and church musician, about what attending music school in the 1950s and 1960s was like as well as some of the similarities and differences with studying music at university today.

Jordan Humphreys is a UK based mixing and mastering engineer and in this episode of Regarding Music we discussed what a mixing and mastering engineer does, what value mixing and mastering engineers provide to artists, articulating a value proposition on social media as a musician, and some tips and advice for aspiring mixing and mastering engineers.

Renata Quijada is California based music therapist and choral musician. In this episode of regarding music, our discussion focused on some of the parallels between music therapy and choral conducting, learnings from our experiences in church music, and some tips and advice for aspiring choral musicians. 

Julia Dunne is a St. John’s based Musical Theatre performer and in this episode of Regarding Music we talked about studying music theatre at University, the process of auditioning and getting roles in musicals, as well as some tips and advice for people looking to break into music theatre.  

Celeste Thordarson is a Toronto based choral conductor and church musician and in this episode of regarding music we discuss some of the practical challenges church musicians face, balancing managing a  choir whilst singing in other choirs, and tips and advice for other young conductors.

Isaac Kingshott is a London, Ontario based film composer and this episode of Regarding Music we discussed the differences between composing film music and more abstract music intended to be performed in a concert setting, imposter syndrome in music, paid vs unpaid composition engagements, and learning’s Issac has had from his journey as a composer.