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The Music Industry PodcastHow to Make it on Your Own in Music | From Studio Runner to David Guetta Collabs | Gio Damiani
2025-07-301h 03The Music Industry PodcastFrom Zero to 8 Million Superfans | Max & Harvey’s Music JourneyThe twins offer invaluable insights about content creation, brand partnerships, and songwriting sessions, including their recent collaboration with an undiscovered 19-year-old vocalist they found randomly on TikTok Live. This conversation isn't just for aspiring influencers or musicians, it's for anyone interested in the realities of building a sustainable creative career in today's digital landscape. Listen and discover how Max and Harvey have maintained their signature "organized chaos" approach while evolving from social media creators to legitimate musical artists charting in the dance music scene.
2025-07-211h 03The Music Industry PodcastWhat Record Labels Won't Tell You About Artist DevelopmentThe Music Industry Portal:https://www.musicindustryportal.com/
2025-06-1156 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow Artists Should Prepare Financially Before They Break | Top Music Industry Accountant ExplainsAdam Stanley is a top music industry accountant from SLRV based in London.You can check out more here:https://www.srlv.co.uk/Membership with the fan pages:https://members.burstimo.com/
2025-04-2651 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow Artists Find Their Purpose | Ultra RecordsIn this episode, we dive deep into the music industry with Mike Burns from Ultra Music, discussing the critical importance of storytelling, understanding your "why," and navigating today’s crowded market for artist growth. Listeners will learn how to authentically build their brand and the strategies behind successful marketing in music.• Insights on the role of radio and its impact on emerging artists • Importance of storytelling and authentic engagement in music • Strategies for leveraging social media effectively • Emphasis on consistency and the significance of small wins • Navigating the music landscape with a focus on the artist’s
2025-01-2847 minThe Music Industry PodcastThe Route To Success For Electronic Artists | Renowned Label Owner ExplainsAnton Partridge, renowned for his role as the former Global Director of Electronic Music at Warner, is now spearheading Good Company Records, bringing a fresh perspective to the electronic music world. Join us as Anton reveals the secrets behind thriving in the electronic music industry without the crutch of social media or chart hits. This episode uncovers the essence of building a global strategy through early collaborations, strategic venue selections, and understanding the nuanced differences between the commercial and electronic music sectors.The landscape of independent labels is a challenging yet thrilling frontier, and we're here to unpack...
2024-11-2655 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow We Got an Artist From ZERO to 40k Spotify Monthly Listeners In 8 MonthsLearn the marketing tips and tricks that we use, to get the fans you deserve. This isn't hypothetical. We tell you all about an artist we grew from nothing to 26k followers on Instagram, 120k followers on TikTok and millions of streams.Isaac's story is a testament to how consistent, engaging content and active interaction with followers can drive organic growth. Tune in for inspiration and actionable advice that could change your artistic journey.
2024-10-2509 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow We Got an Artist From ZERO to 40k Spotify Monthly Listeners In 8 MonthsLearn the marketing tips and tricks that we use, to get the fans you deserve. This isn't hypothetical. We tell you all about an artist we grew from nothing to 26k followers on Instagram, 120k followers on TikTok and millions of streams.Isaac's story is a testament to how consistent, engaging content and active interaction with followers can drive organic growth. Tune in for inspiration and actionable advice that could change your artistic journey.
2024-10-2509 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhat We Look For In An Artist To Make Them Successful as a Music Marketing CompanyWe take you through everything we look for in an artist knowing that they have something that will allow us to promote their music and take their career to the next level.
2024-06-2515 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhat We Look For In An Artist To Make Them Successful as a Music Marketing CompanyWe take you through everything we look for in an artist knowing that they have something that will allow us to promote their music and take their career to the next level.
2024-06-2516 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhat to realistically expect from a debut releaseWhat if your debut music release could exceed all your expectations? Join us as we uncover the secrets to navigating the music industry's complex landscape with strategies that transform dreams into reality. We guarantee insights into achieving commendable streaming numbers while demystifying the elusive world of playlist placements. Forget the myths about New Music Friday; our focus shifts to the power of genre-specific playlists and the crucial role of specialized distributors like CD Baby, TuneCore, and DistroKid in pitching your music effectively. Discover the nuances of engaging Spotify's algorithmic playlists and the importance of genuine playlist growth to avoid...
2024-06-1914 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhat to realistically expect from a debut releaseWhat realistically is a good outcome for your first release and where an artist should be focussing for success.
2024-06-1914 minThe Music Industry PodcastCommon Personality Traits That Stop Artists From BreakingWhat if the key to your success as an artist is not perfection, but authenticity? Join us as we uncover the essential personality traits that could be sabotaging your musical journey. Discover how being unapologetically yourself can attract a devoted fan base and industry allies. We challenge the myth of overnight success, emphasizing the power of gradual improvement and the importance of staying open to new platforms like TikTok to amplify your reach in today's fast-evolving music landscape.Exploring beyond the surface, we shift our focus to the significance of personal growth and development for emerging artists...
2024-02-2726 minThe Music Industry PodcastCommon Personality Traits That Stop Artists From BreakingHaving the wrong mindset about situations can lead you in to making the wrong decisions for your music career.In this episode of The Music Industry podcast we discuss the personality traits to watch out for including how you react to those who you dislike or have taken a disliking to you.
2024-02-2725 minThe Music Industry PodcastMusic Promotion Tips You Need To Do AS SOON As You Release A SongWhat really makes a successful release?We cover every single aspect of a successful release giving artists a checklist to know how to promote their music and continuously grow as an artist.The link as promised:https://burstimo.com/spotify-promotion/
2024-02-1519 minThe Music Industry PodcastThe Journey to 300 Million Streams | Claudia PiazzaA podcast we recorded two years ago led to a major label signing, a charting song and collaborations with the likes of Chainsmokers and Megan Trainor. From working in Asda to global pop star overnight, Mae Stephens' journey has been fascinating to watch. Now, we get to hear all about it from Mae's manager Claudia Piazza. We sat down with Claudia to discuss how our podcast led to them working together, she takes us through Mae's journey on TikTok, touring and collaborating and provides tips on how to get your music heard, why it's important to...
2024-01-2138 minThe Music Industry PodcastStrategies for Success on SoundCloud | SoundCloud A&R ExplainsEmbark on an audio odyssey with Hope Hale, ANR manager at SoundCloud, as she unwraps the layers of this artist-centric platform. Transforming the music industry landscape, SoundCloud has emerged as the go-to ecosystem for artists to engage directly with their fanbase. With Hope's expertise, we delve into how the integration of the Repost distribution network and the platform's pivot towards social connectivity are revolutionizing the way musicians share their sound. Our conversation uncovers how SoundCloud stands out with its data analytics and personalized feedback, offering artists a unique toolkit to amplify their musical careers.Strap in for...
2023-12-2138 minThe Music Industry PodcastFrom Lawyers to Publicists: 5 Team Members Every Artist NeedsEver wondered what it takes to build a successful music career? In this engaging episode where we unpack the importance of team building in the music industry. We take a deep look at five crucial members you need in your team - the lawyer, manager, booking agent, publicist, and the social media manager. Listen in to learn from our insightful discussion with Sheridan's, a top UK entertainment law firm, and find out how a lawyer can do more than just offer legal advice. They can be your key to unlocking valuable industry connections.Madd explores the roles...
2023-12-1712 minThe Music Industry PodcastThe Art of Music Supervision in the Gaming Industry by Sergio PimentelEver wonder how the mesmerizing tunes in your favorite video games come to be? With 24 years of experience in music supervision, our guest Sergio Pimentel is here to quench your curiosity. From his work at PlayStation and Activision Blizzard on beloved games such as SingStar and Guitar Hero, to his journey of setting up Synchronicity Music, Sergio's insights will take you on a fascinating expedition into the industry. He also reveals the behind-the-scenes of his experiences at Big Sync Music and Ninja Tune Records, shedding light on the nitty-gritty of copyright in music supervision.Navigating the complex...
2023-12-1446 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow Artists Overcome Lack of Motivation | 2 Different PerspectivesWant to understand the mysterious forces that fuel your motivation? Maddy and I, harness our contrasting work mentalities – her strategic, date-organized style and my ideas-driven approach – to dissect the multifaceted beast that is motivation.Together, exploring how stress and fear of failure taint our motivation. We uncover surprising truths about how fear can warp our decision-making process and how the allure of financial success can sometimes be a motivation killer. But fear not, we also journey into the noble quest of maintaining motivation during the grueling times. We unlock the power of habits to keep us on trac...
2023-10-2143 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhat Artists Should do if They Hate Social MediaJust because you hate social media doesn't mean your career is doomed. Here's what an artists can do to navigate social media.The membership:https://www.members.burstimo.co/
2023-10-1620 minThe Music Industry PodcastUnlocking Long-Term Success in the Music Industry: Insights and Strategies for Independent ArtistsDoes success in the music industry seem elusive to you? Brace yourself for in-depth insights on how to create viral hits and sustain a long-term triumph in the music industry. This episode is a profound exploration of the challenges that independent artists face in reaching the right audience and leveraging platforms like TikTok. We uncover the secret that follower counts don't always translate to streams on other digital platforms. We assert that building a loyal fan base and consistently creating engaging content are fundamental to long-term success. Dive into the world of successful release campaigns with us. W...
2023-08-2554 minThe Music Industry PodcastShould An Emerging Artist Ever Change Their Genre?Artists often wonder if they should experiment or try different genres to attract a new audience or to engage the fans they already have.In this episode we answer this question.
2023-05-1203 minThe Music Industry PodcastThe Best Approach to Instagram for ArtistsThe best approach for an Artist to grow their Instagram followers is to do what David Beckham does.TikTok girl:https://www.tiktok.com/@brynn.marketingFind the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2023-04-2928 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow to Go Viral on TikTok, What to Post on Instagram & Debut Releases | Music Industry MeetingDiscussing the intricacies of going viral on TikTok as well as building your brand as an artist.We've taken questions from our membership to help artists grow and receive expert advice and resources.https://members.burstimo.co/membershipFind the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-11-2138 minThe Music Industry PodcastWhere Fans Discover New Artists NowAre you a musician struggling to put out content and engage a fan base?In this podcast, Maddy and Alex sit down with Burstimo Account Manager Sinead, who delves into the world of social media and how each platform can be beneficial for musicians.TikTok, YouTube and Instagram can be used effectively to promote music but only if done correctly, so in this video we discuss what 'correctly' is and how a musician of any size can promote their music for free on these platforms.Become a member: https://www.members.burstimo.co/
2022-11-1133 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow I Achieved 2.5 Million Monthly ListenersHow did a TikTok artist gain 1.9 million followers and 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify in just 2 years? Burstimo are joined by Chloe Adams who explains us how she grew her following on Facebook, YouTube and eventually TikTok. She gives her all her best TikTok tips, which any artist in any genre can take advantage of. Completely independently, Chloe Adams has built a name for herself in the music industry, securing over 30 million streams on her viral hit 'Dirty Thoughts'.Follow Chloe:https://www.tiktok.com/@chloeadamsmusichttps://www.instagram.com/chloeadamsmusic/
2022-11-0232 minThe Music Industry PodcastThe Best Approach to Spotify in 2022 | Music Industry MeetingStruggling to get more streams? Can't get on an editorial playlists? In this music industry meeting, we answer our member's questions all about Spotify. We discuss how artists can be taking advantage of the platform, getting on Spotify editorial playlists and get more streams. Become a member - https://www.members.burstimo.co/membershipFind the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-10-2427 minThe Music Industry Podcast5 Things You Need Before Your Next ReleaseAlex and Maddy run through everything an artist needs to do to prepare for their next release in order for it to be successful.Find the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-09-1342 minThe Music Industry PodcastTikTok Explain How Artists Can Break On Their PlatformTikTok join us on the podcast to explain how artists can use certain types of content to break on their platform and sustainably grow their career.Find the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-08-1137 minThe Music Industry PodcastHave a Successful Career In The Music Industry | Burstimo Story So FarThis episode is the story of Burstimo, starting a company in the Music Industry with zero reputation and with a budget of $10 per month.We cover what we have learned and advice we would give ourselves if we were to start again from scratch.Find the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-07-1946 minThe Music Industry PodcastHow To Break An Artist From Scratch | The Music Industry PodcastIn this episode Alex and Maddy combine all of their accumulated knowledge from all podcasts, guests and industry behind the scenes to reveal everything that is needed in each aspect of an artist's career in order to break them.Find the next great song for your playlists.Music news, reviews and interviews to bring you closer to your favourite artists.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2022-03-3055 min
Samurai del Marketing MusicaleLe 3 M del Musicista di Successo (rispondo a Burstimo)Per avere successo nella musica devi possedere tre M.
2021-10-2609 min
ZimExcellenceRyan Koriya : Dispelling African Stereotypes (1)📲 We love hearing from our amazing listeners! Send us a text. Ryan Koriya is an artist who wears many many hats. He is a musician and composer born in Harare and now based in Ibiza, Spain where he is developing various music projects under his own record label Runway Vertical Records. He is also business marketing and branding consultant, who helps creatives and entrepreneurs around the world succeed in today's fast-paced digital world.As well as founder of ZimXcite, a Zimbabwean culture fashion brand, that promotes a fun spirit of inclusion and glo...
2021-10-1338 min