In the world of social media, it's more important than ever to highlight your achievements. Songwriters are notorious for wanting to be in the background, however, living in the background might not be the best tool for gaining traction in today's day and age. How can songwriters use marketing to their advantage? Learn more on this week's episode.

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In many previous episodes, I discuss the importance of going out to play rounds or attend rounds to meet more collaborators. But I never discussed HOW you can prepare to play a round, especially if it is your first time playing out. Well, today is that day! And what a full circle moment - the 1 year anniversary of playing my first round in Nashville! Learn more on this week's episode.

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When was the last time you signed into your PRO website? Are your songs registered with your PRO? Did you submit your recent shows to your PRO? If you answered "NO" to any of these questions, this episode is for you! The cost of music to the average fan/listener is so cheap, it's almost free. So how do songwriters and artists get paid in this landscape? Submitting your shows to your PRO's! Learn more on this week's episode.

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This week's episode digs into my top 5 books for any creative to add to their library. I share why books like "On Writing" by Stephen King and "The War of Art" by Stephen Pressfield can be some of the best reading material and ways to spend your time this year in pursuit of your music goals.

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How many songwriters and artists are writing songs for the live experience? I can tell you, the successful ones certainly are! This week's episode digs into ways to evaluate your songwriting or artistry to help elevate the live experience for fans and music fans alike!

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Today we welcome Allie Moss on the So Rude Podcast. Allie is an Artist, Songwriter and Vocal Coach originally from the Jersey Shore. Throughout Allie’s career she has released the 2009 EP Passerby, and 2011 debut album Late Bloomer in addition to multiple singles and sync placements. Allie also regularly performs as a guitarist and backup vocalist for singer/songwriter and friend Ingrid Michaelson. On this weeks episode, we dig into Allie's journey finding music, learning to play guitar, what it was like building her music community Thinking Outside the Blocks, her experience touring with the Ingrid Michaelson band and some of her top tips and tricks to releasing music as an artist.

This episode is filled with a bunch of gems and it is one you don't want to miss!

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How many times have we fallen victim thinking we need to purchase the newest instrument, tool, class, or software? You are not alone! Oftentimes, musicians fall into the marketing sess pool of convincing sales man or even our fellow peers advertising the newest thing we need to go out and get right now. I challenge you to pause. Are you using all of your current resources to the best of your ability? I bet not. Check out this week's episode to learn more.

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Tin Pan South 2024 is in the books! The Nashville Songwriting Association International (NSAI) hosts an annual event in Nashville, TN welcoming songwriters to seminars, great rounds an endless networking. This was my second year volunteering and attending, and I am so excited to share my top takeaways from the experience. Check out this week's episode to learn more.

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Songwriters are a necessary part of the music industry and creative process. They help bring a message and story to life. So, why are songwriters getting phased out of the music industry? Why are artists getting forced to also be writers? I explore and share some of my thoughts on AI, publishers, songwriters, artist development and more. Check out this week's episode to learn more.

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This past weekend I had a career-evolving moment. It was my first time in a recording studio. Interested in hearing more about the artist I was working with and what the experience was like? Check out this week's episode to learn more.

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