The Punk Rock MBA

The Punk Rock MBA

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The Punk Rock MBA episodes

  • Mod Sun

    Finn McKenty sits down with Mod Sun for a raw, in-depth chat about his life and career. They dive into:

    • How sobering up changed Mod Sun's perspective
    • Addiction and sobriety
    • How losing his dad impacted his life
    • And much more!
    • Check out Mod Sun on Spotify.

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      Produced and edited by Deanna Chapman.

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      1 hr 14 min
    • SYSTEM OF A DOWN, WEEZER & OCTANECORE

      Welcome back to viewer comments! Here's what we cover in this edition:

      • Weezer, System Of A Down, and horror punk/Celtic punk
      • Do labels make bands change their music? Eg, ADTR "You're Welcome"
      • Glassjaw, Touche Amore, and Sirius XM Octane
      • Hatsune Miku and vtubers, TikTok marketing, and OnlyFans
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        20 min
      • Lacey Sculls (Talk of Love Podcast)

        Lacey Sculls joins the podcast for a deep dive with Finn McKenty on:

        • Her time on Rock of Love and playing a villain role
        • What it's like to host a podcast about a show that aired over a decade ago
        • How being a public figure can affect people mentally
        • And a ton more!
        • Check out Talk of Love on YouTube.

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          54 min
        • Dropkick Murphys, K Pop, and Dating Advice

          Another installment of view comments! Here's what we talk about:

          • The original Misfits w/ Danzig reunion, Victory Records' influence, Botch & Dropkick Murphys
          • Riot Grrrl, trap metal, how long I've been into rap & Charli XCX
          • Dating advice for single dudes, Breaking Bad, K-pop (BTS, Blackpink) & mosh etiquette
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            18 min
          • Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox)

            Courtney LaPlante of Spiritbox sits down with Finn Mckenty to discuss:

            • Being a woman in the metal scene
            • Working in the band with her husband
            • How the rock and metal scenes can improve
            • And more!
            • Check out Spiritbox on Spotify.

              Follow Courtney LaPlante on Twitter and Instagram.

              Check out Courtney's podcast Good For A Girl.

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              1 hr 13 min
            • The Punk Rock MBA's Podcast Growth and Monetization Strategy

              Deanna Chapman returns for a quick breakdown of how The Punk Rock MBA Podcast is handling growth and monetization. Plus, she includes a few extra tips on how smaller podcasts can make money.

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              13 min
            • Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides)

              Andy Biersack is the lead singer of Black Veil Brides aka Andy Black. He joins the podcast to discuss:

              • Why he says yes to almost everything
              • His path to success at a young age
              • How important work ethic is
              • Check out Black Veil Brides on Spotify.

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                Sponsored by: LinkedIn Talent Solutions, NetSuite, and Manscaped (code PRMBA)

                Check out That One Time On Tour!

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                58 min
              • Starting a Podcast - From Idea to Launch

                Producer Deanna Chapman takes you through the initial steps to get your podcast from idea to launch. She goes through:

                • Questions you need to answer in the planning phase
                • Why you need a trailer
                • When you should worry about buying gear
                • Sponsored by: LinkedIn Talent Solutions, NetSuite, and Manscaped (code PRMBA)

                  Be sure to check out the Tone Mob podcast!

                  Check out Zencastr for remote recording.

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                  17 min
                • Nik Nocturnal (YouTuber)

                  Nik Nocturnal and Finn Mckenty dive into what it's like to be YouTube creators. They discuss:

                  • Why it's dumb for labels to copyright claim certain videos
                  • What it's like to create consistently
                  • How you can use analytics and also why you shouldn't obsess over them
                  • Follow Nik Nocturnal on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.

                    Sponsored by: LinkedIn Talent Solutions, NetSuite, and Manscaped (code PRMBA)

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                    56 min
                  • Growing Up Poor with Joey Sturgis

                    One of the things about growing up poor is that you feel like you're doomed to stay there forever because nobody you know has made it out and you have no idea how to escape. But my friend + business partner Joey Sturgis is an inspiring example that it CAN be done!

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                    17 min

                  About The Punk Rock MBA

                  From the publisher's feed

                  Finn Mckenty of The Punk Rock MBA YouTube channel interviews the best and brightest people in the music industry. Past guests include Anthony Fantano, Avenged Sevenfold, Fronz (Attila), Caleb Shomo…