The Gigging Musician Podcast

In this episode, Jared dives into the importance of "giving yourself more at-bats" by exploring creative ways to collaborate with DJs and showcase your musical talent in live settings. He shares insights from his recent sponsorship gig at a "Christmas in July" event, detailing how to elevate your performance by adding live elements, duplicating melodies, and playing rhythm guitar parts on violin. Whether you're looking to expand your gig opportunities or enhance your flexibility as a musician, this episode is packed with tips to help you stand out.

In this episode, Jared shares his experiences performing at the National Association for Catering Events (NACE) conference, highlighting the power of networking with event planners and creating high-value opportunities. He reflects on the importance of playing sponsored gigs, balancing multiple performances in one day, and how small interactions can lead to big career moves. If you're a musician looking to break into high-end gigs or expand your reach nationally, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration!

In this episode, Jared discusses the importance of continuously improving your marketing and content as you progress in your music career. He shares insights on how to capture high-quality content from gigs, the benefits of upgrading your assets, and real-life examples of musicians taking leaps of faith to enhance their branding. Jared emphasizes the need for a proactive approach in capturing and utilizing content to attract high-paying gigs.

In this episode, Jared emphasizes the importance of keeping an open mind in the music industry. He shares stories and strategies on how staying receptive to new ideas and opinions can lead to unexpected and profitable opportunities. Jared discusses the value of filtering out what doesn't align with your beliefs while embracing nuggets of wisdom that can transform your career. He also recounts recent networking experiences and highlights the significance of trust and verification in professional relationships.

In this episode, Jared explores how musicians can take advantage of large events coming to their cities, using examples from his experiences in Milwaukee and Denver. Jared discusses practical strategies for getting involved in high-profile events like the Democratic and Republican National Conventions and highlights the importance of having a solid marketing foundation and a proactive approach to networking.

In this episode, Jared explains why pursuing high-end gigs in the events industry is more profitable and fulfilling than playing low-paying bar gigs. He shares insights from his recent networking events, discusses the benefits of private gigs, and reveals strategies for breaking into the corporate and wedding gig markets. Jared also highlights the significance of the Major 6th Award and how musicians can achieve it.

In this episode, Jared Judge shares his whirlwind experiences from the past weeks, including unique gigs, effective networking strategies, and SEO tips to boost your music career. Discover how trading blog posts can improve your Google ranking, why networking is crucial, and how to land higher-paying gigs. Jared also recounts his adventures, from a cryo sauna experience to participating in a high-end catering event.

In this episode, Jared Judge reflects on a whirlwind weekend of gigs, including a high-end event at Denver's Civic Center Park and a beautiful wedding at Evergreen Lake House. Jared shares the benefits of playing high-end gigs, the importance of building relationships in the music industry, and how strategic marketing can help musicians secure premium opportunities. He also discusses the recent relaunch of the Corporate Gig Challenge.

In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the stark differences between high-end and low-end gigs, emphasizing why aiming for high-end gigs can transform your music career. Jared shares personal experiences, valuable insights, and practical tips on how to secure high-paying, low-stress performances. He also introduces a free masterclass designed to help musicians break into the high-end gig scene.

In this episode, Jared Judge recaps his recent gigs, including a bucket list performance at the Denver Nuggets' Ball Arena, a high-end wedding at Grant Humphreys Mansion, and a private party at the St. Julian Hotel and Spa. Jared dives into the importance of building relationships to secure high-end gigs, sharing personal anecdotes and strategies that have worked for him. He also announces a unique opportunity for one musician to work with him one-on-one to transform their promotional material and mindset for attracting high-end gigs.