Home recording doesn't require a professional studio - it involves understanding fundamentals, making smart choices about gear, and focusing on performance quality. In this episode, I share my journey from basic podcast recording to producing music, including practical tips on choosing your first DAW, selecting an [...]
Tony Harrah Offers Insights From the Music and Book Publishing Worlds When discussing artist marketing, few creators can offer insights from both the music and book publishing worlds. Singer-songwriter Tony Harrah discovered some surprising parallels - and key differences - between the two industries after releasing his book "Boxing With [...]
Book marketing takes center stage in part two of my conversation with independent musician and author Tony Harrah. He breaks down his mathematical approach to sales strategy, sharing insights on reaching target audiences without traditional industry gatekeepers. From his decision to self-narrate audio books to his [...]
Independent musician and author Tony Harrah shares his lyrical poetry journey across the music and literary worlds. In this first of two parts, Tony discusses his realization that marketing books mirrors marketing music, detailing his experiences building writer groups (much like starting his blues jams) and [...]
Image by JoJoDancerPhotos A journey of creative resilience unfolds as singer-songwriter Chris Taylor (Episodes 65, 97) returns for a deeply personal conversation as part of our storytellers series. A creative force in constant motion, Chris opens up about his journey while preparing to release [...]
Let's face it - most musicians didn't pick up their instruments because they love spreadsheets or numbers. In this practical musician finance episode, we break down the often-intimidating topic of financial management into actionable, musician-friendly steps. Learn how to build a financial safety net that will [...]
