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

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

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 [...]

Music Contracts: Essential Protections Every Artist Should Understand

2025-03-17T14:51:19-06:00February 21st, 2025|Income|

Music Contracts: Essential Protections Every Artist Should Understand Music contracts form the foundation of a sustainable career in the industry, yet they remain one of the most overlooked aspects of an artist's journey. As someone who's interviewed hundreds of successful independent musicians, I've found that understanding contractual protections often [...]

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

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

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 [...]

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

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

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 [...]

317 Tour Planning – Essential Strategies for Independent Musicians’ Success

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

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 [...]

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

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

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 [...]

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