321 Maximizing Video Promotion Impact: Andy Gesner’s Strategies for Independent Musicians

Effective video promotion strategies can transform an independent artist's career, as demonstrated by Hip Video Promo founder Andy Gesner in this informative conversation. With 25 years of experience connecting musicians to audiences through visual content, Andy shares the tactics behind breakthrough successes like Johnny Cash's "Hurt" [...]

2025-03-14T02:55:52-06:00March 14th, 2025|Marketing, Podcast|

320 Musician Health Strategies: Navigating Music Industry Relationships for Career Longevity

Musician health strategies are essential tools for navigating the complex web of personal and professional relationships that can make or break long-term success in the music industry. This episode explores the unique relationship dynamics that musicians face, where the lines between personal and professional connections often [...]

2025-02-27T23:35:31-06:00February 28th, 2025|Creativity, Performing, Podcast|

319 Musician Well-being: Breaking the Suffering Artist Myth for Sustainable Success

This episode explores musician well-being and challenges the persistent "suffering artist" myth. Drawing from recent examples of successful artists like Lizzy McAlpine and Ashe, Robonzo examines how prioritizing mental health leads to sustainable music careers rather than limiting them. Discover practical strategies for setting boundaries, managing [...]

2025-02-20T15:28:10-06:00February 21st, 2025|Creativity, Performing, Podcast|

318 Music Business Essentials – A Musician’s Guide to Copyrights, Contracts & Cash Flow

Music business fundamentals can make or break an artist's career sustainability. In this episode, we break down essential legal and financial practices that help independent musicians protect their work and build sustainable careers. From copyright registration and performance contracts to accounting basics and tax planning, we [...]

2025-02-06T18:02:49-06:00February 7th, 2025|Income, Podcast|

317 Tour Planning – Essential Strategies for Independent Musicians’ Success

Tour planning requires careful strategy and execution for independent musicians to succeed on the road. In this episode, I share key insights from Liner Notes Insider on venue selection, tour management, fan engagement, and revenue optimization. Learn practical approaches to building sustainable tours and get a [...]

2025-01-24T13:38:38-06:00January 31st, 2025|Income, Performing, Podcast|

316 Home Recording: A Drummer’s Guide to Getting Started

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 [...]

2025-01-17T13:50:01-06:00January 17th, 2025|Creativity, Podcast|
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