83. Communication: The Musician's Key to Growth and Relationships
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83. Communication: The Musician's Key to Growth and Relationships

Today we discuss all the powers that create a strong communicator and how successful musicians use these tools well in all areas of their business and art. We will also give you some simple ways you can immediately be more effective in your communication and how to use these skills to increase your opportunities and income!

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82. How Do You Connect with Your Fans? Building Audience Energy with Andy Frasco
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82. How Do You Connect with Your Fans? Building Audience Energy with Andy Frasco

You may know Andy Frasco from his music, his live shows, his podcast, or maybe from his inspirational excitement when he talks about music. He is who he is, and that is something he has worked hard to show the world both on and off the stage. And we love him for it. We have known him a longtime, and it’s such a pleasure to sit down and hear his story and learn how he found his place in the music business.

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81. Delivering Unparalleled Music Experiences: Giving Your Fans Everything They Deserve with Andy Frasco
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81. Delivering Unparalleled Music Experiences: Giving Your Fans Everything They Deserve with Andy Frasco

You may know Andy Frasco from his music, his live shows, his podcast, or maybe from his inspirational excitement when he talks about music. He is who he is, and that is something he has worked hard to show the world both on and off the stage. And we love him for it. We have known him a longtime, and it’s such a pleasure to sit down and hear his story and learn how he found his place in the music business.

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80. How A.I. Can Help Musicians
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80. How A.I. Can Help Musicians

Whether you are hiding from it or are now BFFs with it, Artificial Intelligence is on its way to being in your pocket next to your camera and your Let’s discuss some ways that Ai can work in your music business…

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77. Should You be Releasing Your Own Music NFTs
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77. Should You be Releasing Your Own Music NFTs

Today we chatted with Austin, Texas, musician Josh Pearson about how music can be our teacher and growing into who you are as a full-time musician. We are always finding more ways that music not only sustains musicians financially but also helps them grow and find themselves. We choose this path because it calls us, or perhaps it chooses us.

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76. Find Yourself and Your Income Through the Same Instruments
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76. Find Yourself and Your Income Through the Same Instruments

Today we chatted with Austin, Texas, musician Josh Pearson about how music can be our teacher and growing into who you are as a full-time musician. We are always finding more ways that music not only sustains musicians financially but also helps them grow and find themselves. We choose this path because it calls us, or perhaps it chooses us.

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75. The Simplest Way to Find and Land Gear Endorsements
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75. The Simplest Way to Find and Land Gear Endorsements

Our guest today Zoë Moff is an audio engineer, bassist, composer, and recent graduate of the University of Colorado Denver. She was also one of our first interns here at Musicians Tip Jar when we were first getting up and running.

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74. Navigating a Path to Being a Professional Musician
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74. Navigating a Path to Being a Professional Musician

Our guest today Zoë Moff is an audio engineer, bassist, composer, and recent graduate of the University of Colorado Denver. She was also one of our first interns here at Musicians Tip Jar when we were first getting up and running.

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72. All about a Music Supervisor with Jennie Armon
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72. All about a Music Supervisor with Jennie Armon

Today we answer the basics, like, "What really is a music supervisor?" and "What does it mean to be ready to clear your music? As well as getting to go on the journey of our guest Jennie Armon from self-proclaimed DJ to big time supervisor.

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71. Be Creative and Happiness Will Follow
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71. Be Creative and Happiness Will Follow

Our guest today, Chadzilla Johnson, has made a name for himself in Denver as many things: a drummer, vocalist, educator, studio owner/engineer/producer, and composer. For nearly 30 years, he has performed with a multitude of local, national, and international touring acts, as well as recorded many albums of his own and others.

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70. Chadzilla: The Ultimate Power of Work Experience
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70. Chadzilla: The Ultimate Power of Work Experience

Our guest today, Chadzilla Johnson, has made a name for himself in Denver as many things: a drummer, vocalist, educator, studio owner/engineer/producer, and composer. For nearly 30 years, he has performed with a multitude of local, national, and international touring acts, as well as recorded many albums of his own and others.

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69. Stolie: How to Reverse Engineer Your Dream Life(Part 2)
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69. Stolie: How to Reverse Engineer Your Dream Life(Part 2)

Today we are joined by the kind, dedicated and driving creative that is Stolie, also known to youngin’s as Super Stolie. We discuss everything from how to make useful merch to how to know when to lean into opportunities that arise.

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68. Stolie: Your Niche is in Your Path
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68. Stolie: Your Niche is in Your Path

Today we are joined by the kind, dedicated and driving creative that is Stolie, also known to youngin’s as Super Stolie. We discuss everything from how to make useful merch to how to know when to lean into opportunities that arise.

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67. Dylan Dunlap: Will streaming income ever be enough?
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67. Dylan Dunlap: Will streaming income ever be enough?

Well, today we talked about the intimidatingly talented Dylan Dunlap, who couldn't be any less intimidating to talk to you. He shares his journey through Berkeley and getting a record deal all the while finding what it means to take care of your own mental health. We also discussed the way ego may be sabotaging the progress of your next project. Today's quote comes from our guests. Dylan Dunlap. Success is such a mindset, not something we have to chase

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66. Dylan Dunlap: Let go of your ego
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66. Dylan Dunlap: Let go of your ego

Well, today we talked about the intimidatingly talented Dylan Dunlap, who couldn't be any less intimidating to talk to you. He shares his journey through Berkeley and getting a record deal all the while finding what it means to take care of your own mental health. We also discussed the way ego may be sabotaging the progress of your next project. Today's quote comes from our guests. Dylan Dunlap. Success is such a mindset, not something we have to chase

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65. Eddie Pinero: How creating value EQUALS WEALTH
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65. Eddie Pinero: How creating value EQUALS WEALTH

Eddie Pinero is a motivational speaker who has seen an explosion of success through his Youtube channel and podcast. He offers a blueprint to those looking for an edge as they navigate their day-to-day lives. With over 200 million total streams, his use of powerful spoken word and beautiful imagery is a reminder to many that they are always one decision away from a totally different life.

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64. Eddie Pinero: How to choose your future
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64. Eddie Pinero: How to choose your future

Eddie Pinero is a motivational speaker who has seen an explosion of success through his Youtube channel and podcast. He offers a blueprint to those looking for an edge as they navigate their day-to-day lives. With over 200 million total streams, his use of powerful spoken word and beautiful imagery is a reminder to many that they are always one decision away from a totally different life.

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63. Derek Sivers The actual “thing” that separates the super successful from the rest (Part 2)
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63. Derek Sivers The actual “thing” that separates the super successful from the rest (Part 2)

The last half of the interview with Derek Sivers just keeps cranking up the insights. Things are just getting warmed up! By the end you will better understand how solving problems is at the core of being an artist, what’s often been the secret to great success and how knowing your next step is a criterial next step in your development as a successful musician.

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62. Derek Sivers helps You to help your fans,(Part 1)
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62. Derek Sivers helps You to help your fans,(Part 1)

We explore Derek Siver’s ideas from his latest book, “Your Music and People” as well as how musicians are often missing some of the biggest opportunities their fans can give; their talents and time. Derek Sivers first made his name commonplace with the creation of CDbaby but since selling the business in 2008 for 22 million he has continued to help the music community with his invaluable insights through writing and speaking.

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