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The Music Industry Podcast
How to Build a Global Fanbase as an Independent Artist
In this episode of the Music Industry Podcast, we sit down with Luke Chiswell, International Marketing Manager at Believe, to discuss what it really takes to break artists internationally. From data, DSP strategy and fan activations to localized marketing, content strategy and the future impact of AI, Luke shares valuable insight from working with artists at Believe and previously at Warner.A must-watch for artists, managers and music marketers looking to grow beyond their home market.Submit to Rolling Stone and more:https://musicindustryportal.com/
2026-03-27
40 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Inside A Label Putting Writers Ahead | How The Songwriter Gets Paid More
Where you can submit to Rolling Stone for free:https://musicindustryportal.com/In this episode, we sit down with Alistair Weber, CEO of The Other Songs, to talk about the modern music industry and what it really takes to build artists today.We dive into how Ren reached a No.1 album without relying on Spotify playlists, why songwriters only receive a fraction of streaming revenue, and why artists should start protecting their music from AI training in their contracts.We also discuss the growing market for music catalog sales, how labels actually...
2026-03-06
54 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Debunking Music Industry Advice That Derails Careers
Free Spotify Editor Masterclass:https://dashboard.musicindustryportal.com/courses
2026-02-08
43 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How Artists Grow On TikTok And Instagram in 2026
We break down why algorithms matter more than followers and how artists convert short-form views into real streams. We share a practical plan to hook fast, iterate in public, build aesthetics that stop the scroll, and push momentum to Spotify.• difference between TikTok reach and Instagram connection• why followers matter less than watch time and comments• how to hook in three seconds and sustain attention• visual pacing, angle changes, and on-screen action• outsourcing small tasks to save time• using trial reels and public iteration safely• the rise of high-aesthetic, social-first video• planning...
2025-11-14
14 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How to Make it on Your Own in Music | From Studio Runner to David Guetta Collabs | Gio Damiani
2025-07-30
1h 03
The Music Industry Podcast
From Zero to 8 Million Superfans | Max & Harvey’s Music Journey
The 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.
2025-07-21
1h 03
The Music Industry Podcast
What Record Labels Won't Tell You About Artist Development
The Music Industry Portal:https://www.musicindustryportal.com/
2025-06-11
56 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How Artists Should Prepare Financially Before They Break | Top Music Industry Accountant Explains
Adam 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/
2025-04-26
51 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How Artists Find Their Purpose | Ultra Records
In 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
2025-01-28
47 min
The Music Industry Podcast
The Route To Success For Electronic Artists | Renowned Label Owner Explains
Anton 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...
2024-11-26
55 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How We Got an Artist From ZERO to 40k Spotify Monthly Listeners In 8 Months
Learn 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.
2024-10-25
09 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How We Got an Artist From ZERO to 40k Spotify Monthly Listeners In 8 Months
Learn 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.
2024-10-25
09 min
The Music Industry Podcast
What We Look For In An Artist To Make Them Successful as a Music Marketing Company
We 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.
2024-06-25
15 min
The Music Industry Podcast
What We Look For In An Artist To Make Them Successful as a Music Marketing Company
We 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.
2024-06-25
16 min
The Music Industry Podcast
What to realistically expect from a debut release
What 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...
2024-06-19
14 min
The Music Industry Podcast
What to realistically expect from a debut release
What realistically is a good outcome for your first release and where an artist should be focussing for success.
2024-06-19
14 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Common Personality Traits That Stop Artists From Breaking
What 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...
2024-02-27
25 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Common Personality Traits That Stop Artists From Breaking
Having 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.
2024-02-27
25 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Music Promotion Tips You Need To Do AS SOON As You Release A Song
What 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/
2024-02-15
19 min
The Music Industry Podcast
The Journey to 300 Million Streams | Claudia Piazza
A 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...
2024-01-21
38 min
The Music Industry Podcast
Strategies for Success on SoundCloud | SoundCloud A&R Explains
Embark 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...
2023-12-21
37 min
The Music Industry Podcast
From Lawyers to Publicists: 5 Team Members Every Artist Needs
Ever 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...
2023-12-17
12 min
The Music Industry Podcast
The Art of Music Supervision in the Gaming Industry by Sergio Pimentel
Ever 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...
2023-12-14
45 min
The Music Industry Podcast
How Artists Overcome Lack of Motivation | 2 Different Perspectives
Want 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...
2023-10-21
42 min
The Music Industry Podcast
What Artists Should do if They Hate Social Media
Just 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/
2023-10-16
20 min