Key Take Aways:

 
Bonus Round:

Deeper Dive Into YouTube Specifics at ModernMusician.co/Bonus

Learn more about Landon Austin:

YouTube.com/LandonAustin

FaceBook.com/LandonAustinMusic

Twitter @LandonAustin

iTunes

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Jerald also presents to various music schools, groups, and associations throughout the country doing workshops, music camps, master classes, concerts and firesides to inspire and motivate teens, adults, music students and teachers. He enjoys teaching piano students about music theory, improvisation, and composition. He refers to himself as a Music Mentor™ and encourages music students to get motivated by music and to motivate others through music of their own. CLICK HERE for a message from Jerald Simon to piano students (something all piano teachers, parents of piano students, and piano students should read)!

"The Savvy Musician" by David Cutler

"The Indy Band Survival Guide" by Randy Chertkow

"The Greatest Salesman in the World" by Og Mandino

MusicMotivation.com

FaceBook

YouTube

Twitter

Pinterest

Instagram

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Mic Check is a recording equipment rental company that ships gear straight to your door all over the U.S. They make getting the equipment you've always wanted easier.

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Mark Jean served as the VP of Creative Licensing for TV and Film at the Mobius Music Group, where his duties include expanding and organizing the music library for placement in TV, Film, Advertising, Video Games, and all other media, as well as business Development by expanding relationships with music supervisors, music editors, productions companies, video game companies, advertising agencies, web content, and sport networks. He currently owns and runs Runway Sound Studio in Sherman Oaks, CA.

Mic Check is a recording equipment rental company that ships gear straight to your door all over the U.S. They make getting the equipment you've always wanted easier.

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“Amateurs look for inspiration; the rest of us just get up and go to work.” 
― Chuck Close

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Ryan Guth

Walt Kruhoeffer

Chris Davis

Nick Johnson

Colin Thomson

After listening to this conversation, you probably want in on the next one, don't you??

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Ian Green was born and raised in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Playing piano since he was 5 years old, Ian enjoys playing all styles of music including: jazz, classical, pop, ragtime, blues, and freely improvised music. A graduate of Queen’s University (BMus, 2006) and the Royal Conservatory of Music at Toronto (A.R.C.T., 2006), Ian maintains a thriving music studio teach piano lessons, music rudiments, history, and theory at all levels of the curriculum for the Royal Conservatory of Music.

In addition to teaching piano and theory lessons to students of all ages, Ian has been very busy wearing many hats in the music industry and music community including: working as Music Director and organist at Ryerson United Church in Ancaster, Ontario; and working as a busy piano adjudicator, having adjudicated music festivals in various cities throughout Ontario. Ian is a member in good standing with, and has worked in a variety of roles for the Ontario Registered Music Teachers’ Association (also known as ORMTA) including Recording Secretary for the Hamilton-Halton Branch and as the Treasurer. Currently, Ian is a member of the Provincial Council of ORMTA: he is the Communications Portfolio Manager for the Province of Ontario, assisting with all of the needs of ORMTA membership related to technological questions, social media activities, and website updates and development.

As a professional musical entertainer, Ian is always adding new and exciting tunes to his vast repertoire of over 6,500 songs. He has performed live music at countless wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, restaurants, banquet centers, and live music festivals in Southern Ontario. Ian is co-founder of a MyMuCo, a technology start-up company specializing in creating technologically advanced tools to enhance music education and inspire music students. Their first product is a music learning and lesson management system for iPads. There are two apps in in the music learning system that complement each other: MyMuCo KIDS and MyMuCo Teacher.

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MusicByIanGreen.com

MyMuCo.com

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Detailed Demographic Number of Social Media Platforms

Article: “1,000 True Fans” by Kevin Kelly

Article: “10 Secrets of Social Media for Musicians” from HypeBot

Article: “2015 Social Media Checklist for Musicians” by Solveig Whittle

I have a full webinar dedicated entirely to how musicians can up their social media game. Check it outhere!

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Stephen Witt was born in New Hampshire in 1979 and raised in the Midwest. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in mathematics in 2001. He spent the next six years playing the stock market, working for hedge funds in Chicago and New York. Following a two-year stint in East Africa working in economic development, he graduated from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism in 2011. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers. It’s about the greatest pirate in history, the most powerful executive in the music business, a revolutionary invention and an illegal website four times the size of the iTunes Music Store.

"The Creative Apocalypse That Wasn't" by Steven Johnson (article appearing in the New York Times)

The Book: "How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy" by Stephen Witt

Website: StephenWittBooks.com

Twitter: @stephenwitt

FaceBook: FaceBook.com/StephenRWitt

Instagram: @StephenWittBooks

Website: AtlasGenius.com

Instagram: @AtlasGenius

FaceBook.com/AtlasGenius

Twitter: @AtlasGenius

SoundCloud

YouTube

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