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Jared Judge
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The Gigging Musician Podcast
Maximize Your Gigging Potential: Networking, SEO, and High-Paid Gigs
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his whirlwind experiences from the past weeks, including unique gigs, effective networking strategies, and SEO tips to boost your music career. Discover how trading blog posts can improve your Google ranking, why networking is crucial, and how to land higher-paying gigs. Jared also recounts his adventures, from a cryo sauna experience to participating in a high-end catering event.
2024-07-26
16 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
From Foam Parties to Elegant Weddings: The Power of High-End Gigs
In this episode, Jared Judge reflects on a whirlwind weekend of gigs, including a high-end event at Denver's Civic Center Park and a beautiful wedding at Evergreen Lake House. Jared shares the benefits of playing high-end gigs, the importance of building relationships in the music industry, and how strategic marketing can help musicians secure premium opportunities. He also discusses the recent relaunch of the Corporate Gig Challenge.
2024-07-23
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
High-End Gigs vs. Low-End Gigs: Elevate Your Music Career
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the stark differences between high-end and low-end gigs, emphasizing why aiming for high-end gigs can transform your music career. Jared shares personal experiences, valuable insights, and practical tips on how to secure high-paying, low-stress performances. He also introduces a free masterclass designed to help musicians break into the high-end gig scene.
2024-07-19
16 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Bucket List Gigs and the Power of Relationships
In this episode, Jared Judge recaps his recent gigs, including a bucket list performance at the Denver Nuggets' Ball Arena, a high-end wedding at Grant Humphreys Mansion, and a private party at the St. Julian Hotel and Spa. Jared dives into the importance of building relationships to secure high-end gigs, sharing personal anecdotes and strategies that have worked for him. He also announces a unique opportunity for one musician to work with him one-on-one to transform their promotional material and mindset for attracting high-end gigs.
2024-07-16
22 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Breaking into the Bar Mitzvah Scene: Jared’s Electric Violin Experience
In this episode, Jared shares his first-ever bar mitzvah performance as an electric violinist. He recounts the full production setup, the excitement of collaborating with DJs and MCs, and the challenges of making it all come together. Jared also highlights the lucrative potential of the bar and bat mitzvah market, offering tips on how musicians can tap into this niche. Listen in to learn how to make your performances unforgettable and elevate your music career.
2024-06-20
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Mastering the Art of Gigging: From Weddings to Bar Mitzvahs
In this episode, Jared Judge recounts his experiences from a busy day of gigging, including a morning wedding and his first-ever bar mitzvah performance. Jared shares valuable insights on creating memorable performances, leveraging DJ partnerships, and using unique marketing strategies to stand out in the music industry. He also discusses the importance of being versatile and engaging with the audience to elevate your gigs. Tune in to learn how to enhance your music career and make a lasting impression at every event.
2024-06-18
18 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Elevate Your Performance: Becoming a High-Paid Gigging Musician
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his journey to becoming a three to ten thousand dollar musician. He discusses his strategies for making performances more interactive and engaging, drawing inspiration from top-tier performers. Jared also covers the importance of matching your marketing efforts to your performance value and offers insights on how to set and achieve high goals in your music career. Tune in to learn how to transform your gigs and stand out in the competitive music industry.
2024-06-13
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Embracing the Renegade Musician Mindset: Transform Your Gigging Career
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his insights on how to break free from the cycle of low-paying gigs and become a successful renegade musician. He provides updates on his recent busy gigging schedule, strategies for raising prices, and tips for leveraging Google Business profiles. Jared also discusses the importance of reputation, interacting with the audience, and maintaining a balance between gigging and family life. Tune in to discover how to elevate your music career and achieve a happier, more fulfilling life as a musician.
2024-06-11
17 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Building a Music Community: Lessons from EDM and Metal Fusion
In this episode, Jared Judge explores how to create a dedicated fan base and financial stability by examining the success of artists who merge different music genres. Jared shares his experience attending a concert by Sullivan King, an artist who combines EDM and metal, and discusses the importance of building a community around your music. Learn how to make your act captivating, attract the right audience, and potentially transform your music career.
2024-06-03
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Think Like a DJ: Elevate Your Music Career with High-End Gigs
In this episode, Jared Judge dives into the mindset and strategies that can help musicians break into the high-end gig market. Jared emphasizes the importance of marketing, networking, and presentation, drawing lessons from successful DJs who dominate the luxury event scene. Learn how to create a high-end website, network effectively, and present yourself as a top-tier performer to attract lucrative opportunities.
2024-05-30
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
From Bar Gigs to High-End Events: The Renegade Musician's Guide to Success
In this episode, Jared Judge discusses the transformative journey from low-paying bar gigs to lucrative high-end events. Jared shares insights on how to attract wealthy clients, break into the corporate and wedding markets, and position yourself as a top-tier musician. Discover the strategies behind creating a high-end brand, networking with industry professionals, and making a sustainable living from your music.
2024-05-27
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Leadership in the Music Industry: How to Secure High-Profile Gigs and Take Charge of Your Career
In this episode, Jared Judge dives into the essential qualities that separate successful gigging musicians from those struggling to find high-profile opportunities. Jared emphasizes the importance of leadership in your music career, sharing insights on how to take control, market yourself effectively, and ensure consistent gig bookings. Learn how to identify and solve common problems, network with industry professionals, and maintain a proactive mindset.
2024-05-23
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Unlocking the Secrets of Consistent Networking and Modern Sales for Musicians
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his experiences attending exclusive events, connecting with industry professionals, and discovering innovative sales techniques. From the importance of consistency in networking to the revolutionary concept of neuro-emotional persuasive questions (NePQ), Jared offers valuable insights to help musicians grow their businesses and secure more gigs. Tune in to learn how to effectively market yourself and make meaningful industry connections.
2024-05-20
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Strategic Moves: Venue Tours, Expos, and Unexpected Gigs
In this episode, Jared shares his recent adventures and successes in the gigging world, highlighting the power of venue tours and strategic partnerships. From an unexpected bar gig mix-up to a fashion show opportunity, Jared navigates the complexities of the music business with persistence and an open mind. He emphasizes the importance of embedding oneself in the events industry, leveraging partnerships with venues and event planners, and the unexpected opportunities that arise from being active in the community. Jared's stories from a venue tour gone awry to a successful expo showcase the unpredictable yet rewarding nature of the gigging...
2024-03-29
17 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Maximizing Gigs: New Tools for Tracking Success and Boosting Bookings
In this episode, Jared is on the road to Cheyenne, Wyoming, for a gig, sharing exciting updates from the world of BookLive and Fulltime Music Academy. He introduces two groundbreaking features designed to revolutionize how gigging musicians manage and evaluate their lead sources. First, Jared discusses the lead source performance dashboard, a tool that provides unparalleled insights into which marketing efforts are truly paying off, offering clarity on the profitability of various platforms like Wedding Wire and Gig Salad. This dashboard not only tracks the number of leads and bookings from each source but also calculates the conversion rate...
2024-03-27
19 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Navigating the Wedding Expo Scene: A Musician's Journey to Success
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his recent experience at the Rocky Mountain Bridal Show in Denver, providing valuable insights for musicians looking to succeed at wedding expos. He discusses the importance of strategic planning, from securing a prime parking spot to ensuring a minimal yet effective booth setup. Jared emphasizes the significance of live performance in attracting attention and engaging both potential clients and fellow vendors. He reveals his tactics for capturing leads, including offering a free PDF of wedding playlists and distributing business cards. Jared also highlights the crucial role of networking with venue owners and event...
2024-01-31
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Maximizing Success at Wedding Expos: A Musician's Guide
In this episode, Jared Judge takes us on his journey to his first wedding expo in Colorado, sharing valuable insights and strategies for musicians looking to make the most of these events. He emphasizes the importance of being able to perform live at your booth, likening it to caterers offering food samples. Jared explains how this live performance is crucial in capturing the attention of potential clients and standing out among other exhibitors. He also discusses his systematic approach to capturing visitor information, utilizing a QR code for a free PDF giveaway, and the importance of direct response marketing...
2024-01-29
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Unlocking High-End Gigs: Venue Tours and Virtual Assistant Strategies
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his recent experience with a venue tour at the Wings over the Rockies, an air and space museum in Denver. He explains the importance of venue tours as part of the Gig Vault strategy for securing high-end gigs without relying solely on platforms like Gig Salad and Wedding Wire. Jared details how being on a venue's preferred vendor list can lead to recommendations for hosting various events. He also delves into how he successfully utilized a virtual assistant to arrange and follow up on the venue tour, highlighting the efficiency and ease of...
2024-01-26
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Maximizing Your Music Career: The Power of a Personal Assistant
In this episode, Jared Judge dives into the transformative potential of having a personal assistant for your gigging act. He explores how an assistant can handle the myriad administrative tasks that come with running a successful musical act, from marketing and social media management to editing gig videos and more. Jared shares his own experiences with virtual assistants and how they have been game-changers for members of his Full Time Music Academy. He discusses the benefits of offloading routine tasks, allowing musicians to focus on their art and personal life. The episode also covers the practical aspects of working...
2024-01-24
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Unlocking High-End Gigs: A Musician's Guide to Preferred Vendor Success
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his personal journey and insights on booking high-end private event gigs. Despite the challenges of cold Denver weather and adopting two playful cats, Milo and Nori, Jared remains focused on his gigging goals. He delves into his successful strategy of becoming a preferred vendor at event venues, a key to securing bookings without relying on gig websites. Jared's persistence pays off with Lionsgate Event Center, leading to a contract and immediate gig offers. He emphasizes the importance of building relationships with venues and event planners, and how his gig vault strategy is scaling...
2024-01-22
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Gigging Musician Podcast: Joe Deninzon Interview
In this episode, Jared Judge welcomes the multi-talented Joe Deninzon, the current violinist for the renowned band Kansas, to The Gigging Musician Podcast. Joe shares his fascinating journey from his classical music roots in Russia to becoming a prominent figure in the rock and jazz scenes. He delves into his experiences with his band 'Stratospheerius,' his role in the movie "Maestro," and the unique challenges of touring with Kansas. Joe also discusses the importance of versatility in music, his work as a string contractor, and the significance of understanding the business side of music. His insights into balancing...
2024-01-19
39 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Believing in Your Music: The Key to Booking Success
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the crucial aspect of belief in one's musical product on the Gigging Musician Podcast. He emphasizes the importance of musicians believing in their music's power to change lives, which is essential for consistently booking gigs. Jared recalls a debate with a blues trio musician, highlighting the moral obligation to help clients make informed decisions if one truly believes in the superiority of their musical act. He stresses that belief isn't just about musical excellence but also encompasses the administrative and customer service aspects, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for clients. Jared's...
2024-01-18
07 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Finding Renewed Inspiration: A Journey of Resilience and Growth
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into a personal reflection on the challenges and triumphs of the past year. He shares his experiences and the lessons learned, including the importance of maintaining physical health, dealing with personal loss, and the struggle to stay motivated. Jared discusses his plans for personal development in 2024, including his commitment to fitness and exploring biographical works for inspiration. He also talks about the exciting interviews he conducted, including with Joe Deninson of Kansas, and Jennifer Roig-Francoli, highlighting their unique contributions to the music world. Additionally, Jared touches on the benefits of using BookLive and...
2024-01-12
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Gigging Musician Podcast: Jennifer Roig-Francoli Interview
In this episode, Jared Judge welcomes back Jennifer Roig-Francoli, a former associate concertmaster for Apollo's Fire and an expert in the Alexander Technique, to the Gigging Musician Podcast. They delve into Jennifer's recent book launch, "Make Great Music with Ease," which offers insights into smarter practice, confident performance, and leading a happier life as a musician. The book, divided into three parts, addresses the challenges musicians face, shares personal and client stories of overcoming these challenges, and provides practical techniques for improvement. Jennifer and Jared discuss the evolving landscape of being a musician in the modern world, the importance...
2024-01-10
29 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
New Year, New Gigs: Embracing Opportunities and Innovations in 2024
In this episode, Jared Judge kicks off the new year with enthusiasm and a fresh perspective. He shares his personal resolution to hit the gym consistently and discusses the importance of setting and resuming beneficial habits. Jared also teases an exciting upcoming interview with Joe Dennison, the electric violinist from the band Kansas, promising to delve into his musical journey and gather valuable insights for fellow gigging musicians. Additionally, Jared highlights the growth of BookLive, particularly its new features that simplify and enhance the process of securing gigs. He introduces a unique AI-powered tool within BookLive that personalizes email...
2024-01-08
10 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Scaling New Heights: Reflecting on a Year of Gigging and Setting Sights on 2024
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his reflections and aspirations from the scenic heights of a mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona. He delves into the challenges and achievements of the past year, including his relocation and the personal hurdles he faced. Jared candidly discusses his journey as a gigging musician in Denver, celebrating his successes while acknowledging areas for improvement. He emphasizes the importance of visibility and networking in the music industry, and introduces the innovative features of BookLive, a tool designed to connect musicians with event planners and venues. Jared also announces an exciting 31-day challenge for January, inviting...
2024-01-05
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Amplifying Success: Mastering Networking and Strategy at the Destination Colorado Showcase
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his recent experience at the Destination Colorado Holiday Showcase, where he sponsored the event with his live electric violin performance. Jared dives into the strategic reasons behind his participation, aiming to captivate corporate planners and destination representatives with his music, much like a tantalizing sample at Costco. He discusses the importance of networking, the power of a well-curated playlist, and the technical setup that amplified his performance throughout the event. Jared also delves into a four-step framework for musicians to elevate their careers, from honing their craft to leveraging online platforms and building...
2023-12-23
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Harmony and Hurdles: Navigating the First String Quartet Wedding Gig in Colorado
In this episode, Jared Judge recounts his experience with his first string quartet wedding gig in Colorado, marking a significant milestone in his musical journey. He shares the triumphs and challenges of the event, including the nuances of managing a group of musicians and ensuring a seamless performance. Jared discusses a specific incident with a quartet member that raised concerns about professionalism and adherence to event guidelines, offering insights into the importance of clear communication and setting expectations. He also touches on the effectiveness of using BookLive for organizing gigs and the potential need for more stringent measures to...
2023-12-23
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Harmony and Hustle: Navigating Partnerships and Persistence in the Music Scene
In this episode, Jared Judge shares a personal and insightful journey about persistence and seizing opportunities in the music industry. He recounts his recent experience partnering with a top DJ company in Denver, detailing the process from initial networking to finally performing together at an award show. Jared candidly discusses the importance of following up, being persistent, and the strategic decisions involved in such collaborations. He also touches on the technical aspects of his setup for the gig, providing valuable insights for fellow musicians. This episode is not just about a gig; it's a lesson in patience, persistence, and...
2023-12-01
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Persistent Beats: Mastering the Art of Getting Gigs and Growing Your Music Career
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the crucial topic of persistence and strategy in achieving success in the music industry. Broadcasting from Texas, Jared shares insights from his Fulltime Music Academy Gold coaching sessions, discussing why many musicians struggle to land the gigs they desire. He emphasizes the importance of clarity in goal-setting, the necessity of a well-thought-out plan, and the power of persistence in outreach. Jared introduces the concept of a sales cadence, a systematic approach to reaching out to potential clients, and discusses the new features of his BookLive software, designed to help musicians manage and...
2023-11-20
09 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Striking a Chord: Experimentation and Opportunity at the Holiday Market
In this episode, Jared Judge takes us behind the scenes of his recent gig at the Colorado Christmas Show, sharing the ins and outs of playing live music at a bustling holiday market. Jared dives into the strategic decisions behind selecting his setlist, the unexpected audience reactions, and the importance of self-promotion, all while navigating the personal journey of loss and community support. This candid reflection offers a glimpse into the life of a gigging musician, underscored by the necessity of seizing every opportunity to play — a testament to the mantra that one must give themselves more "at bats" to...
2023-11-17
07 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Finding Your Unique Groove: Navigating the Gigging Musician's Bell Curve
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the art of finding your sweet spot in the world of gigging musicians. Drawing from a discussion with one of his Fulltime Music Academy Platinum members, Ken, he explores the concept of the "bell curve" in both song selection and the uniqueness of your act. Discover how to strike the perfect balance to increase your chances of booking corporate gigs, weddings, and high-paying events.
2023-11-15
19 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Travelling 5.5 Hours For 1 Gig
In this episode, Jared Judge takes us on a journey to Moab, Utah, where he played a high-paying wedding gig with breathtaking views. He breaks down the misconceptions around wedding gigs, highlighting their profitability and dispelling common worries about brideszilla and logistical hassles.
2023-11-13
10 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
How To Lose Money
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the world of wedding planning and shares his experiences in reaching out to wedding planners to secure gigs for 2024. He highlights the importance of persistence and responsiveness in the business world, drawing parallels between wedding planners and musicians when it comes to answering calls and emails promptly.
2023-11-10
10 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
What If I Don’t Believe In Myself
In this episode, Jared Judge explores the crucial aspect of self-belief when it comes to pursuing success in the music industry. He addresses the common question of whether musicians believe they are the best fit for certain events and the potential barriers that self-doubt can create. Jared emphasizes that self-awareness, a willingness to improve, and understanding the true needs of event planners are essential for building confidence in your musical act.
2023-11-08
10 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
How To Get Everything You Deserve
In this episode, Jared Judge delivers a powerful message about the importance of going all in to achieve your musical dreams. Drawing inspiration from marketing expert Alex Hormozi, Jared emphasizes the need to commit fully to your chosen path in the music industry. He breaks down the essential steps for successful cold outreach, demonstrating that persistence and an irresistible offer are key to winning over potential clients.
2023-11-06
16 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Stop Doing All The Things
In this episode, Jared Judge reflects on the importance of focus and the perils of spreading oneself too thin as a gigging musician and entrepreneur. Drawing inspiration from a podcast by marketing expert Alex Hormozi, Jared discusses the cost of trying to do everything and shares his commitment to narrowing his focus to achieve greater success.
2023-10-25
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
100k For One Gig
In this episode, Jared Judge shares exciting insights from his recent experience at a marketing conference, Funnel Hacking Live. He delves into the valuable lessons he learned about marketing as a musician and the key takeaways that can help you advance your music career.
2023-10-23
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Corporate Gig Challenge Recap
In this episode, Jared Judge recaps the exciting Corporate Gig Challenge, a free five-day online event designed to help gigging musicians book their first or next corporate gig. Jared shares the key principles and strategies he covered during the challenge, highlighting the importance of understanding what corporate event planners are looking for and how to get on their radar.
2023-10-20
16 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
You Are Released From Your Contract
In this episode, Jared Judge shares a fascinating and somewhat unusual experience he had in the world of gigging. He discusses the rare instance when he had to release a client from their contract, shedding light on the lessons learned and the red flags to watch out for when dealing with event planners. It's a valuable story that reminds us that not every opportunity is worth pursuing and highlights the importance of trusting your instincts.
2023-10-19
15 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
On Booking Corporate Gigs
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the world of booking corporate gigs, sharing insights and strategies that will elevate your music career to the next level. He emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience—the event planners and decision-makers—and how catering to their needs and mindset can lead to more successful bookings.
2023-10-18
19 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Give Yourself More at Bats
In this episode, Jared Judge takes you on a thrilling journey through the world of lead generation and sales strategies. As he heads to another venue tour, Jared unveils the secrets to success in the music industry, drawing inspiration from Alex Hormozi's book, "$100 Million Leads."
2023-10-16
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Have Patience
In this episode, Jared Judge shares a beautiful backdrop of a wedding gig in the mountains of Boulder, Colorado, to discuss an essential trait for success: patience. Jared emphasizes the power of his Gig Vault strategy, showcasing the journey of one of his students, Paul, who took the leap of faith and reaped the rewards of patience, persistence, and dedication. Whether it takes days, weeks, or even months, Jared inspires musicians to plant the seeds of opportunity, knowing that with time and effort, they will eventually flourish into fruitful gigs. Tune in for valuable insights on building your music...
2023-10-13
08 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Should You Do It All?
In this episode, Jared Judge tackles a crucial question while navigating Denver traffic on his way to a gig: should you do everything yourself? Jared shares an inspiring story of one of his Fulltime Music Academy members who made a smart decision about delegation, highlighting the importance of recognizing when to outsource tasks that are not directly related to your music. Discover how platforms like Fiverr and Upwork can provide you with valuable leverage and free up your time for what truly matters. If you're looking for tips on optimizing your music career, avoiding burnout, and smart delegation, this...
2023-10-11
11 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Getting Ghosted? Try This
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into a common challenge faced by gigging musicians – the frustration of being ghosted by potential clients. He explores the intricacies of lead quality and highlights the fact that not all leads are created equal. Discover how to improve your closing ratio, even when dealing with lower-quality leads, by implementing a long-term email nurture campaign. Jared's insights will equip you with the strategies needed to transform hesitant inquiries into enthusiastic bookings. Don't miss out on this episode's actionable advice, tailored to musicians striving to thrive in the competitive music industry.
2023-10-10
17 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
An Embarrassing Gig
In this episode, Jared Judge recounts an embarrassing experience he recently had while performing at a gig. Without going into specific details, he highlights the importance of maintaining high musical standards when you're hired to play, especially at events that hold significance, like an awards dinner for members of the military. Jared reflects on the expectations and quality that clients deserve when they invest in your musical services, emphasizing that consistency and excellence should be a priority. He also discusses the significance of hiring musicians based on their skills and qualifications, rather than just personal connections. If you're a...
2023-10-04
10 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
How To Show Up Higher On Google
In this episode, Jared Judge delves into the world of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and its pivotal role in boosting your online presence as a musician. He emphasizes that having a music website is just the beginning and explores how SEO can help you reach a broader audience, secure more gigs, and grow your fan base. Jared provides valuable insights into on-page SEO by aligning your website's content with relevant keywords. He also touches on off-page SEO strategies such as Google My Business, link building, and citations. Jared concludes by offering a resource for musicians seeking professional website design...
2023-10-02
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
This Makes Everything Work Better
In this episode, Jared Judge unveils a potent strategy for boosting your gig opportunities. He explains how creating a blog on your music website and featuring venues you visit can supercharge your relationship with venue owners and event planners. Jared outlines the content publication options, highlighting why blogging is perfect for musicians targeting private event planners. He details the process of conducting interviews, outsourcing article writing, and emphasizes the value this strategy adds to venues. Jared also mentions Fulltime Music Academy's resources for implementing this game-changing approach.
2023-09-29
14 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
I Don’t Understand You.
In this episode, Jared Judge hits the road on his way to another venue tour, emphasizing the inconveniences that come with pursuing his Gig Vault strategy. He draws a parallel to the legendary Michael Jordan's career, highlighting how greatness often emerges from embracing discomfort and hard work. Jared then delves into the importance of clear communication, sharing personal experiences and lessons learned along the way. He stresses the significance of precise and transparent communication, especially in the context of booking gigs, as it can make a substantial difference in how you're perceived by potential clients. Tune in for valuable...
2023-09-27
12 min
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Building A Music Career Is Not Convenient
In this episode, Jared Judge shares his recent experience touring a prestigious private event venue. He highlights the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone and embracing the inconvenient aspects of building a music career. Jared passionately discusses how pursuing high-paying gigs and networking in the private events industry may not always be easy or convenient, but it's the path to achieving your musical dreams. He delves into the motivations of pleasure and pain, emphasizing the need to envision the positive outcomes and the desire to escape less-than-ideal situations. Tune in for inspiration and practical advice on navigating...
2023-09-25
15 min