Behind The Band

Jason Davis has been in the music business for over two decades. Starting as a songwriter and moving into management and executive roles, today he is a partner for multiple music businesses including One One 7 and Noble Management. Jason talks with David about how he got his start, how he initially found success, pivoted into different roles, and how he grew into a healthier place in the music industry. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Ever feel like you're spinning your wheels with shows? Stressed at the idea of planning a tour? Today's episode is for you. We talk with booking agent and owner of Revel Talent Alliance, Brandon Hughes, who's worked with artists like Michigander, Vesperteen, and Motherfolk. What You'll Learn What a booking agent isWhat's the difference between a booking agent and a managerHow you can best plan your toursHow to view touring as a key component of your businessHow to approach touring sustainably (and not burn yourself out) -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Chris Graham is a musician turned mastering engineer turned business coach turned activist. You may know him from the 6 Figure Creative Podcast. Today Chris shares his story, his journey with PTSD and mental health, and how that's taught him to build a business and life that works for you. Everyone can benefit from learning about building systems in their business so that your business and career gives you life, rather than sucks your life away. What You'll Learn Why musicians need to understand their mental healthHow mental health affects your creativityWhy you need systems in your music business (hint: think about Iron Man)How to build the life you want – rather than feeling like you need to follow someone else's pathWhat is mastering and how it's different than mixing -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Raising money as a musician can be hard. If you've ever considered doing an Indiegogo or Kickstarter for an album, you need to listen to this episode! The Talbott Brothers join us again to talk about what they've been up to the past year, how their business is evolving, and how their most recent Indiegogo raised TWICE their goal. What You'll Learn How the Talbott Brothers doubled their most recent Indiegogo goalHow the Talbott Brothers got their start as a bandHow to build a lasting music businessHow to build true fans and superfansHow it's ok for goals and focuses to change over timeHow to succesfully crowdfund an album -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

When you release a new song you need content to promote it. Lyric videos are a huge opportunity to promote your song – not just for hype, but for discoverability. We sit down with Anthony Craparotta (aka illvibe) of LyricVids.com on why lyric videos are an important part of your content strategy, where they fit in the mix with everything, and what they do for artists. What You'll Learn Why you should be making lyric videos for your songsWhy lyric videos are better than a music video on a small budgetWhere music videos fit into your music promotion mixWhy you need multiple "waves" of content for each songHow lyric videos help people "get in the door" with your bandWhy you need to view yourself as "Band CEO" and business owner -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Todd Barriage is a producer and artist from Ontario, Canada. He first gained a following on YouTube after posting covers before transitioning to original songs – with fun stunts and merch for promotion (for instance branded condoms). More recently he covered AFI's entire Sing The Sorrow album, which helped him gain notoriety in the AFI-fandom world. Listen as he shares his story and how embracing covers has helped him build a following and become better connected in the industry. What You'll Learn Why you should always be yourselfWhy humor is something that can work with music (don't just be a serious artist)Ideas for how to approach content creation and YoutubeHow to find your community and use that to grow your following -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Would you like an extra $50-$3000/month? This episode is for you. We talk with Fang VonWrathenstein (mortal name: Ty Christian) of Lords of the Trident (aka the most metal band on earth) about how they've been crushing their Patreon game with 300 active subscribers donating between $1-$60 every month. What You'll Learn Why you should consider a crowdfunding model for your bandHow to build a thriving Patreon for your bandWhy embracing your musical niche and persona is better than being vanillaHow to build fans that donate money every monthHow Lords of the Trident's fans often give more than the listed Patreon tiers -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

COVID hit us all hard. But we have an opportunity to let it be a learning experience. In this special episode of Music Business Mindset, we are teaming up with the Bandhive podcast to bring you our top six takeaways from COVID. This episode is the second half of a series with Bandhive, so go check out part 1 on the Bandhive podcast before diving in here! What You'll Learn How to dial in your band's brandingWhy branding is more than just imageHow to build your communityWhat is David's Hierarchy of Leads and how it will change how you think of fansHow to get your fans to support youHow to take ownership of your situation -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Graham Cochrane is the founder of the Recording Revolution, a Youtube channel and online academy that helps artists record themselves at home. He's since pivoted into helping people develop online businesses that involve content creation and passive income. We talk about how musicians can apply the same principles he teaches content creators in order to build a sustainable, passive income online – with a fixed amount of work. What You'll Learn Why home recording is important for all artistsHow to view your band as a businessHow to build multiple streams of income for your bandHow to build passive income using your followingHow to think about content strategicallyThe importance of email marketing for bands -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Jake Rye is a producer, bass player, and all-around great guy. After spending time in the band Sanctus Real and working as a professional songwriter/engineer in Nashville, he moved to Adrian, Michigan to build his production business, where he not only records but helps artists grow. As a true go-giver, he's helped many of his artists navigate the industry. We talk with him about his story and hear about the artists he's helped over the years. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Andy Frasco is quite the personality. He fronts the really fun band Andy Frasco & The U.N., hosts a mental health podcast called Andy Frasco's World Saving Podcast, and has been obsessed with the music industry since a kid – even drawing up "contracts" with himself when most kids would rather play video games. We sit down and talk about his journey as an artist, mental health, substance abuse, and how he's now working to make the world a healthier place. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

09 is a band from the Pacific Northwest, drawing inspiration from the hardcore and punk scene from around 2009. They don't have a permanent lead singer – all of their songs feature a guest vocalist. Tune in to hear how they used this as an advantage for growth and networking... and how COVID was an opportunity to turn lemons into lemonade. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

If you're releasing music, you've probably heard about SubmitHub – and how polarizing it is. Essentially, it's a way to streamline your promotion of music to blogs and playlists. We sit down with the founder of SubmitHub, Jason Grishkoff, and ask him some tough questions about the platform – and how to get the --most out of it! What You'll Learn What is SubmithubHow to use Submithub to promote your musicWhy playlist adds might not be the most important thing to chase for music promotionWhy Submithub is not a scamWhere Submithub fits in your music marketing mix -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Nobody has it all figured out – especially in the music industry. Maybe you've let your fear of not knowing how to do everything correctly prevent you from growing your career… don't let that hold you back from your dreams! Today's guest, Wild Rivers, is very open about how they had to figure out it out as they went (and made some mistakes along the way). But now they're doing pretty well! Listen to this episode to learn about their story and hear the lessons they've learned along the way! -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis. Their success came after they decided to take matters into their own hands and push to grow their local scene. Hear how they networked, planned events, and created opportunities when launching their band. What You'll Learn How to lead a music scene in your cityHow to create opertunites for yourself as an artistWhy you should organize your own shows -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Colony House is a band from Tennessee. Despite growing up in a musical family and getting to go on tour from an early age with their dad, they decided to forge their own path as a rock band. They share their story and what they've learned throughout the seasons of their career. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

RAC is the artist name of André Anjos. He gained prominence remixing songs for artists like The Shins, Lana Del Rey, and Bastille, before producing originals with vocalists like Mat Kearney, St. Lucia, and Rivers Cuomo. We talk about creativity, innovating in the music industry, and how he's weathered the pandemic through building a community with his fans. What You'll Learn How RAC uses Twitch to connect with fansHow RAC used his early success as a remixer to launch a career as an artistHow to build relationships with fansWhy you don't need everything you put online to be perfectHow making connections is key to sucess -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Justin Abel is a producer and mix engineer from Oregon. We talk today about how you can prepare for the studio, the philosophy of studio creativity, and why you should take some control of the production process of your music. What You'll Learn How to prepare your band for the studioWhy using a computer as a songwriting tool can help you write better songsHow to be consistently creativeWhat to expect when working with a producer -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Brandon Brown is not only a musician (guitarist of the band VERIDIA) but runs a digital marketing firm called Media Whisper. They help businesses, artists, and venues promote themselves on social, email, etc. He shares today the essentials of promoting your band, music, and shows. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Future Teens are an indie rock band from Boston. The original concept for the band started as a silly recording project – what if the songs were from the perspective of sad middle school and high school kids? But it quickly became something greater when they realized how much they loved writing and playing the songs. Amy and Dan from Future Teens join us on this episode. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Mat Kearney is a genre-bending singer-songwriter. Originally from Oregon, he moved to Nashville by accident in the 2000s, which proved a good move for him. We talk about what it means to be an artist, writing songs, and how he credits embracing his unique influences with his success. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Emily Scott Robinson is an Americana singer-songwriter. She shares about designing the career she wants, treating her music as a business, overcoming imposter syndrome, and moving into an RV full time. -- Get our guide of 15 essential business resources for running the behind-the-scenes part of your music project: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources

Emily Scott Robinson is an Americana singer-songwriter. She shares about designing the career she wants, treating her music as a business, overcoming imposter syndrome, and moving into an RV full time. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Kyle Perrin is a touring and session guitar player and has served as music director for international arena tours. He joins the show to share about how to improve your live shows and rehearsals. -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- As a musician, you know there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes. Behind The Band is a podcast where we talk to other musicians about what they’re doing to build and grow your career so that you can learn and grow too.

Kyle Perrin is a touring and session guitar player and has served as music director for international arena tours. He joins the show to share about how to improve your live shows and rehearsals. What You'll Learn How to improve your rehersals and showsWhat it's like to do an arena tourHow professionals run their rehersals, shows, and toursWhat a professional music director is -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

flor is a pop-rock band based in LA. They share their story today about moving from a tiny town in Oregon to a massive music city and their successes along the way. -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- As a musician, you know there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes. Behind The Band is a podcast where we talk to other musicians about what they’re doing to build and grow your career so that you can learn and grow too.

flor is a pop-rock band based in LA. They share their story today about moving from a tiny town in Oregon to a massive music city and their successes along the way. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Nick Talbott is one half of The Talbott Brothers. They are amazing at treating their band as a business. Nick shares insights on how they built a successful career as independent artists. -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- As a musician, you know there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes. Behind The Band is a podcast where we talk to other musicians about what they’re doing to build and grow your career so that you can learn and grow too.

Nick Talbott is one half of The Talbott Brothers. They are amazing at treating their band as a business. Nick shares insights on how they built a successful career as an independent artist. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Mark Eckert is an indie-pop producer and artist developer from Charlotte, NC. But he's also someone who is obsessed with tracking where the industry is going. We talk with him about how AI is changing the music industry, the streaming game, and how you can work the Spotify algorithm to your advantage. Mark Eckert: markeckert.com -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com

Mark Eckert is an indie-pop producer and artist developer from Charlotte, NC. But he's also someone who is obsessed with tracking where the industry is going. We talk with him about how AI is changing the music industry, the streaming game, and how you can work the Spotify algorithm to your advantage. What You'll Learn How AI is changing the music businessHow Spotify's algorithm works (and use that to your advantage)Why many smaller playlists is better than one big oneNon-traditional methods for promoting your music -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Anna Gilbert is a singer-songwriter and overall badass. Today she shares her story, how to build good business relationships, and how to bring in consistent revenue from home through Patreon. -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com Get our free guide of 15 business essentials for running a successful music project: https://behindthebandpodcast.com/resources

Anna Gilbert is a singer-songwriter and overall badass. Today she shares her story, how to build good business relationships, and how to bring in consistent revenue from home through Patreon. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

souLɥft is an OPZ artist, which means he makes all his music on a little device called an OPZ. He originally got this device for fun, but it quickly became much more than that for him. It became his trademark instrument and it's let him grow his social media following very quickly. Listen to today's episode to learn more about how he embraced the niche of the OPZ to launch his career quickly! -- About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com

souLɥft is an OPZ artist, which means he makes all his music on a little device called an OPZ. He originally got this device for fun, but it quickly became much more than that for him. It became his trademark instrument and it's let him grow his social media following very quickly. Listen to today's episode to learn more about how he embraced the niche of the OPZ to launch his career quickly! -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Haley Johnsen is an incredible Portland-based singer-songwriter. Today, she shares her experience in growing as an artist through some unique experiences she’s had. -- Get the guide of 15 essential resources for running the business side of your band: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources — About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com

Haley Johnsen is an incredible Portland-based singer-songwriter. Today, she shares her experience in growing as an artist through some unique experiences she's had, including her experience on season 11 of American Idol. What You'll Lean Why fame doesnt automatically mean successWhat Haley learned from her experience on American IdolHow Haley became the artist she wanted to become after Idol -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Jacob Westfall is a Portland-based singer-songwriter. In addition to making great music, he’s an awesome guy. We talk with him about building community and using music to bring joy to others. -- Download the guide of 15 essential tools for successfully running your band's business: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources — About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com

Jacob Westfall is a Portland-based singer-songwriter. In addition to making great music, he's an awesome guy. We talk with him about building community and using music to bring joy to others. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X

Bo Baskoro (@bobaskoro) is a Portland, OR-based musician and all-around fun guy. We sit down with him to talk about what it’s like being an independent artist in the social media age, taking ownership of your creativity and promotion, and personal growth and mental health. -- Download the guide of band business essentials: behindthebandpodcast.com/resources -- About Behind The Band: There’s a LOT more that goes on behind the scenes than what you see on stage, on Spotify or on social media. There’s a lot of BUSINESS, mindset, and philosophy that backs up the creativity. Behind The Band is a podcast where we explore the behind-the-scenes stuff of growing your music career by talking with awesome artists and people in the industry. Follow Behind The Band: @BehindTheBand Email: david@behindthebandpodcast.com  

Bo Baskoro (@bobaskoro) is a Portland, OR-based musician and all-around fun guy. We sit down with him to talk about what it's like being an independent artist in the social media age, taking ownership of your creativity and promotion, and personal growth and mental health. -- About Music Business Mindset Music Business Mindset is the official podcast of Evergreen Records – a production company dedicated to helping independent artists grow. We take a bit of a different approach to helping you find success, focusing less on the gear and trends, and more on YOU and your band as a business. The podcast brings you interviews from awesome artists and industry leaders – all with the goal of helping you find true and lasting success, financial stability, and personal wellbeing on your journey in the music industry. -- Resources: Evergreen Records | Production and Mixing Guide: The Best Way to Promote Your Music Guide: How to Build A Pro Web Presence to Grow Your Band David's Hierarchy of Leads – The 4 Levels of Fandom Music Marketing Psychology Case Study SongwriterSounds: Ultra-Usable Synth Presets for Logic Pro X