Description

As a recording artist, there are steps that go beyond getting your music on the radio. You also need to get press. Whether it be in local magazines, newspapers, or on the local TV show, getting exposure can only help create a buzz about your music... and your career!

Elizabeth Motley of Motley Media Public Relations provides us insight on what it takes for an independent artist or act to get that much needed exposure to help advance their career.

Motley is a seasoned award-winning creative television executive and former TV news anchor with more than 15+ years' experience in broadcast and cable television, media, public relations and digital content development. After years inside television media, Elizabeth leveraged her insider experience in the world of public relations. In 2007, Motley began handling celebrity public relations, media and marketing, working with many artists and high profile celebrities including TV / Film Actor James Best, most widely known for his role as Rosco P. Coltrane in the long running television series "The Dukes of Hazzard"; Film Director/Actor/Artist Michael Damian; Studio City Sound in Los Angeles; Caption Records; Worthy Publishing; and Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, the twin sons of Country Rock co-founder, Rick Nelson, and grandsons of TV icons Ozzie & Harriet Nelson, who carry on their family tradition as multi-platinum recording artists and celebrity headline entertainers in their own right; all-star rock group SCRAP METAL (Mark Slaughter, Kelly Keagy, Matthew & Gunnar Nelson, Janet Gardner, Jimi Jamison & more). Other clients have included pop artist Electra Mustaine; Guitarist Bill Worrell of AMERICA; andGrammy winning singer-songwriter Jim Peterik of SURVIVOR.

The Business Side of Music ™

© 2019 Lotta Dogs Productions

• Showrunner and Executive Producer Emeritus: Tom Sabella
• Producer and Host (the guy who has a face for podcasting): Bob Bender
• Co-Producer - Audio/Video Editor (the man behind the curtain): Mark Sabella
• Director of Video and Continuity (the brains of the entire operation): Deborah Halle
• Marketing and Social Media (all knowing): Sarah Fleshner for 362 Entertainment
• All Around Problem Solver (and Mental Health Therapist for us): Connie Ribas
• Recorded inside an old beat up Airstream Trailer located somewhere on what's left of Music Row in Nashville TN (except during pandemics, then it's pretty much been accomplished VIA Zoom or over the phone, with the exception for those fearless enough to come to Bob Bender's dining room… and there have been a few that have survived).
• Mixed and Mastered at Music Dog Studios in Nashville, TN
• Editing and Post at Midnight Express Studio located in Olian, NY
• Production Sound Design: Keith Stark
• Voice Over and Promo: Lisa Fuson

Special Thanks to the creator and founder of the podcast, Tom Sabella, along with Traci Snow for producing and hosting over 100 episodes of the original "Business Side of Music" podcast and trusting us to carry on their legacy.

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