Diamond Studios is a recording studio found in Toccoa Ga. The podcast is hosted by CEO Nathan Collins and joined by Kevin Beggs and Jonathan Busha. This is where 3 friends get together to talk music, business, and the balance of both with life.
Breaking into the music industry is no easy feat and sometimes it takes longer than we want to reach the point we want. It is easier than ever to get noticed as an artist in today's industry, however that does not always equate to success. Many artists have had to go through trials and horrible situations to reach success in their music careers. Learn what it takes to make it through those trials to reach your dreams of a successful music career! Episode Outline How It Feels to go couch to couch What did trials and situations teach us? How does it affect our music careers now? The Feeling of Not being a couch surfer anymore What pushed us to be better? What still pushes us today to not go backwards? Music Segment? What are We listening to? Contact the show:diamondstudiospodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiamondStudiosLiD TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid?lang=en X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/LifeinDiamondsFools Fest Tickets: https://diamondstudios.ticketspice.com/fools-fest-2025
Music Industry myths plague the internet in every corner! What is real? What is Fake? Which superstitions or habits do you come across in the music industry? Why do artists have these set routines, and why do they believe the rituals help them? Learn about superstitions that we have found online, and what our own personal superstitions are! Episode Outline Superstitions in The Music Industry What to wear or not wear at concerts! Artist Superstions Funny artists superstitions we found! Personal Superstitions What are some superstitions we have? Contact the show:diamondstudiospodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiamondStudiosLiD TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid?lang=en X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/LifeinDiamonds Fools Fest Tickets: https://diamondstudios.ticketspice.com/fools-fest-2025
The Music industry is unforgiving and has the ability to break anyone's will. Listen to real life lessons we have learned in our music careers. Learn practical tips on how to push and persevere through adversity when the music industry starts to become too much. Find out how we stay passionate about our dreams of chasing a successful music career! Episode Outline A Deep Dive How do artists persevere? How to channel your passion? Real-Life Lessons What lessons we have learned from chasing a successful music career. Artists who have persevered Practical Tips How to deal with doubts and insecurities Ways to stay encouraged to chase your dreams Keeping your heart in the right place Contact the show:diamondstudiospodcast@gmail.com Follow us on social media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiamondStudiosLiD TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid?lang=en X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/LifeinDiamonds Fools Fest Tickets: https://diamondstudios.ticketspice.com/fools-fest-2025
Is success just by chance, or is there more to it? How many artists have been at the right place, right time just to get lucky and become an overnight sensation? Find out how artists got lucky, or how it seems they got lucky. Learn from these musicians/artists who we perceive to be lucky in the music industry. Episode Outline The Concept of Luck In The Music Industry How artists/listeners view luck in the industry What Luck actually looks like Stories of Artists Who Seemed to, “Get Lucky” Stories from well known artist who seemed to find their luck How their stories actually happened, and what it took to get there Music Segment: Who Are We Listening To? Contact the show:diamondstudiospodcast@gmail.com Fools Fest Tickets: https://diamondstudios.ticketspice.com/fools-fest-2025
Love Letters To Music: Why Do We Keep Creating?? What are the reasons as artist do we keep creating? No Matter how hard it seems to get that most musicians will still have a good reason to push through and keep creating. https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/
Heartbeats and Soundwaves: Post Valentines: No matter the love life, you can write a song. We are going to give you the steps to writing love songs that are genuine, and will last for a long time; no matter if your in a relationship or not!https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/
Music has this incredible way of weaving itself into our lives—especially in those unforgettable moments when we fall in love. Let's talk about the songs that shaped those moments, and the reason they hold a special place in our hearts! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/
How do you write the perfect love song? Valentine's Day is approaching, and maybe you need a gift idea, or you are professing your love to someone! We want to give you some tips on how to write a perfect love song, and how to reverse engineer the love songs you hear on the radio! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/
Many artist make mistakes in the business area of the music industry, whether it be the importance of contracts, royalties, or knowing your worth. Also Branding and marketing are key to success, however most artist make bad business decisions. Here are a few business pitfalls that artist fall into and should avoid! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Talent has its pitfalls in the music industry. Whether it be self doubt or a, "I'm better than you" mentality, talent can mislead and potentially endanger a music career! Here are 3 talent pitfalls that artist need to avoid. Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
What makes a hit song? Talent, trends, or timing? What is the role of talent? Can raw talent alone create a hit? What are the dangers of trying to follow trends to make a hit? Join us as we give a guide for how to write a hit song! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Is it possible to balance creativity and business in a music industry context? Can you be creative with the business aspects of your music career? Is the business side necessary? Or is creativity alone enough? Join us as we discuss both aspects, and their importance to a successful music career! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
What is a resolution? We tell ourselves every year that we are going to do this, or that. Lets change, "This year i'm going to" to, "This year I will". We want to help you stay on top of your goals for 2025; in this episode we will give you tips on how you can stay focused your music career this year! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
SANTA CAME AND WE HAVE PRESENTS! ALL OUR DREAMS ARE FULFILLED!! WOW!!!!!
What do you want for christmas? Join us as the podcast crew tells us what they want for Christmas! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Music is a universal language, and even during christmas it's not just christmas music that shines. The holidays bring a positive view to the world, and that brings creativity to the front as well. Join us as we talk about how christmas the season affects all types of music. Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Together we can make the music industry better! We will be discussing the ways, and steps we can take the make the industry a better place overall to grow and work! Join us as we list some practical steps to fixing the industry with gratitude! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
What are the positives of the music industry? Are there even aspects to be thankful for? Join us as we discuss the parts of the music industry that we are grateful to have in our careers! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Its time to show the world your music, and nothing should hold you back. We're going to give you 3 tips on marketing your music release without a budget. Nothing should keep you from releasing your music, especially finances. Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Seasons control our emotions, our drive, and creativity. fall & winter especially are a huge driving force behind having emotional clarity for writing music! Join us as we discuss how fall personally affects our own songwriting! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
What is the October Concert Series? Imagine; the air is crisp, and pumpkin spice is taking over, and there is nothing better than entering an intimate musical atmosphere! Join us as we dive into the history behind the October Concert Series, and why it is so important to our music industry! Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast
What Is a producer? Everyone throws around the title but everyone seems to view as something different! We aim today to discuss what it takes to produce music in today's music industry! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Music takes us on a journey of growth and understanding. There is so much growth that happens in all aspects of music, whether learning a new instrument, a new mixing technique, or a new way to market your art! We are constantly learning within music! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Website: https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
How personal is songwriting to you? How deep do you go to write your emotions into a song? Songwriting is a medium through which we express our emotions, and relive experiences that happened to us in the past. How do you express yourself through songwriting? This week we will be discussing our own approaches to writing music! Website:https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosLID Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
The music industry is a vile place sometimes. It lacks integrity, honesty, and everyone seems to be on opposing sides. We discuss and break down the shortcomings of the music industry and what it would take to fix those issues! Website - https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast
Music, business, and the balance of both with life! Having a music career is hard enough on its own, and maintaining relationships is not a walk in the park either. We are sharing our experience in balancing both along with chasing the dreams we've been given! Website - https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast
We are continuing our "Studio Stories" segment! Our record Label L.i.D Music Group has signed new artist and we share what we have been up to, where we have been playing music, and how we almost got into some trouble! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast Not The Dance Floor - Nathan Collins: https://open.spotify.com/track/6wxzUiDBzPIiOdkCsxy0Nf?si=c8963b204f3647ac Rewrite - Kevin Beggs https://open.spotify.com/track/5uD32eBobzw3mtHqVaujC7?si=1508baf89dd9427a Afternoon - Kayla Beggs https://open.spotify.com/track/7qoSYNMX5GkuCOLSWugDot?si=03dfdca2c4b84c6e Hotel Street (The Song) - Hotel Street https://open.spotify.com/track/11RFHRvWL43xFgGYdBrIae?si=e101f6767ee94fc1
We're back!! The studio has been busy and we are glad to be back in the podcast world! We will be sharing moments from the studio that you have missed, and promoting future events and concerts coming up!
Does summer have the ability to cause our music streams to tank? Find out as we discuss the way summer affects the music we release, and why choosing the right time of year to release your music is imperative! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
What is your summer anthem? Do you blast your anthem at the beach? At the Lake? On a road trip? What makes a summer anthem? Join us as we discuss how to write the song of the summer that everyone will be singing at the top of their lungs! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
How do you deal with your family or friends that are offended or dislike your music? Learn how to navigate the best approach to making the music you love while retaining your relationships! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
Are you struggling to balance your music career and personal life? Protect your vision and your future. Join us as we share our experience with achieving balance! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
Are you prepared for what the music industry will throw at you? We are asking the question is chasing a music career worth it? Join us as we discuss our take on the grueling but rewarding music business! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
Does Your audience love your music? Do your listeners feel connected to the songs you write? Here is some advice on how you can make your listeners fall in love with your work! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
Why is your favorite song your favorite song? Do we have a choice what our favorite music will be? Join us as we learn the psychology of why we love certain songs! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@diamondstudioslid
Clueless on what to get your musician significant other for valentines day? Here are 3 tips on getting the perfect gift for valentines day! https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/ https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/
Be more productive in the studio! Too many distractions in the studio environment will derail your creation process, and cause you waste your time and your passion! Let's walk through how you can manage your studio time better to have a perfect release. Links: website - https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast/
Here are some time saving tips for pop/r&b, and rap artist when coming into a studio environment! We are walking through the best ways, as an artist, you can save time in the studio and be more productive! Be ready to have more fulfilling and efficient studio sessions! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast
Quality studio time for bands is crucial for releasing an impeccable record! Too many bands waste hours upon hours in the studio and never see the results they hope for! Lets discuss how bands should be managing their studio time! - https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast - https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/ - https://www.facebook.com/DiamondStudiosPodcast
2024!!! How are you planning to grow this year? Join us as we discuss 2024's music trends and how you can grow in the industry! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast https://www.instagram.com/diamond_studios_podcast/
Were absolutely grateful for the opportunity to be able to work we work. It takes work and lots of balance and without the balance we would lose our minds. Happy Thanksgiving!! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
The passion of writing songs is full of excitement and thrill! Push beyond your capabilities, and keep writing!
The music industry is an unforgiving and fast paced field. Growth is necessary to overcoming obstacles, and the opportunities you take and the knowledge you intake will shape the future of your music career. We want to prepare you for the industry by sharing our experiences and the choices we have made so far!
Learn how to be more creative in your marketing strategies! The host of the Diamond Studios Podcast, Nathan Collins, and the DSP crew give advice on how you can use parades to market yourself and your music! Join us as we dive deeper into music, business, and the Balance of Both! Link to Merch and Socials https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Halloween is this week! So the mood is just right to talk about SERIAL KILLERS! However, how does music tie into this? Join us as we compare the relationship between Artists, and Serial Killers! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Winter is coming! Here's 3 Tips to conquer your gigs in the winter! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Time moves so so QUICKLY!! As an artist you tend to feel everything is moving at the speed of light, so it's important to set goals, and set reminders for those goals. This week we dive into things you need to have done before the month of October is done!! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Fall weather and music are great on their own but together create an incredible atmosphere!! Join us as we discuss the amazing things that happen when two nostalgic triggering forces collide! https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Nostalgia month is coming to a close!! join us as we discuss how we use nostalgia in our own music! The Show: - Do you write lyrics with nostalgia in mind? - How often do you listen for nostalgia? https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
Moving more into NOSTALGIA MONTH!! How can you use nostalgia as a marketing tool to push your music or product? We dive into how nostalgia is not only shaping the music industry but also leaving a massive handprint on how we use marketing! The Show: - What is Nostalgia Marketing? - How You Can Use Nostalgia Marketing? - How Has Marketing Been Affected by Nostalgia?
We are continuing NOSTALGIA MONTH!! Is Nostalgia hurting your creativity? join us as we discuss the pros and cons of using nostalgia in your music! The Show: - How To Sustain Your Creativity. - Is Creativity a Skill? - Is Nostalgia Holding Us Back? https://www.diamondstudioslid.com/podcast
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