Music Business Connection

Terrance D. Schemansky talks about his own experience attending music conferences, along with many benefits of attending them. Get a $35 credit towards Airbnb for the next time you travel. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Terrance D. Schemansky Terrance’s Web Site & Contact: 3000 […]

Liam is the owner of Silent Machines Music with 20 years experience in music industry and has worked to build up many contacts in order to promote his own music, and the music of others. He focuses on growing in the music industry while helping others do the same. Discover valuable information, and resources on […]

Gene is the owner of Foley Entertainment Inc. His company represents recording artists, songwriters, music publishers, studio engineers, and more. Their focus is to provide guidance & direction, consulting, artist development, publicity, and other services, while cultivating the highest possible level of Client achievement. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music […]

Bernard is the of PCG Nashville, an innovative Artist development company dedicated to addressing the needs of the independent Artist. He is committed to providing his clients with the skills, knowledge and strategic planning needed to achieve success in the music business. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection […]

Daniel is the host of the SoupyGato Show, a Podcast that features music from around the world. He seeks out great music and strives to make each show as different as possible. Currently the show is approaching it’s 500th episode. As a musician, he also plays different instruments including the french horn, and bass guitar. […]

Richard is an Actor-Director-Producer-Screenwriter. He is the owner of the independent record label Shaolin Records and also the owner of Shaolin Pictures, a film and production company. He focuses on music and film production while enlighten and entertain audiences in the US and internationally. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music […]

Rick is the Owner of the Indie Financial Network providing financial solutions to the diverse needs of the global music community. As an Accountant he focuses on the big picture for the people he works with, while providing the best financial outlook to help keep them moving forward in the music industry. Discover valuable information, […]

Today’s episode is about making more money as a serious Musician, and offers some valuable tips too. Terrance also shares an important update about Music Business Connection. Plus, as a bonus you will be able to discover something about sending Facebook invites that very few people know about in this short but sweeeeet episode! Discover […]

John’s music career began when he began traveling with bands as a piano and keyboard Player and studio Musician. After several years of performing live and working as a studio Musician, John began to devote his time to songwriting, as well as musical arrangement and production. As the owner of Wavelength Music he provides sound […]

Deborah is the owner Spinner PR is a full-service audience development company based in Los Angeles. Since 1993, Spinner PR has been a creative force in the arts & entertainment, lifestyle and nonprofit fields, securing unique and valuable visibilities and relationships for both up-and-coming and established entities. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new […]

Ronan is the owner of Recording Boot Camp offering recording classes online, in person courses, and consulting covering topics like studio mastering, advanced audio editing with Pro Tools, and more. In addition to teaching and consulting throughout the year, he works full time as a very in demand record producer, engineer and mixer. He has […]

Jan is a Musician, and Independent Business Owner who runs Black And Tan Records. He releases new music from the Artists on his label and focuses on bookings, streaming music, downloads, sync placements, and other tasks that keep him busy in the music business. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music […]

Cheryl is a Digital Brand Analyst and Writer. Using her prior expertise as a freelance newspaper Journalist, Cheryl built a solid reputation by interweaving traditional press like radio, print and television with the word-of-mouth pipeline for companies and events, featuring Pop acts like Kool & the Gang, Kenny G, and more. Discover valuable information, and […]

Tony is the President of Play-It Productions, a diverse multimedia company specializing in audio and video production services, CD/ DVD duplication and replication, design, printing and packaging, digital press kits, website design, and more. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Tony Tyler Tony’s Web Site […]

Linda is the CEO of Many Moods Enterprises. In her company, she assists indie Artists, and labels with music contracts, publishing,  promotions,  marketing,  radio campaigns,  and more. Her Goal is your success, while working to level the playing field for the people she works with. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of […]

Chris is the Marketing Coordinator for CD Baby and Book Baby (distributors of independent music and books). He also manages the DIY Musician Blog getting 100k unique visits per month. As a Songwriter, he released 6 albums. He has also appeared on over 50 other albums, with credits as a Producer or Session Player. Discover […]

Wade is the Creator and Director of Rocket To The Stars. He focuses on teaching Artists how to better interact with the media and fans, prepare for interviews, write a biography, press releases, and create an electronic press kit. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: […]

J a Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Musician, Multi-Instrumentalist and Poet. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Theory, and Composition with primary instruments in Piano performance and Vocal Performance from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. As a Recording Artist he records a wide variety of music styles including Pop, R&B, & Neo-Soul, and more. […]

Matthew is the Arts and Culture Editor for the Brock Press. Based in Ontario, Canada. He covers a wide variety of music news, and other topics. He is also a student at Brock University. He focuses on his local scene, artists and bands, album reviews, and other more. Discover valuable information, and resources on this […]

Relli is an American Hip Hop Artist who started out early in his career singing backup vocals for a track produced by Quincy Jones for Tevin Campbell. He has also worked as an Actor and a Poet. He is focused on creating West Coast Hip Hop while bringing his own style to the mix. Discover […]

Keith is the founder of the popular website IndieHeaven.com, and more recently has been organizing a retreat and conference called InspireSong. Since 1997 he has worked with thousands of independent Christian artists, assisting them with marketing, promotions, distribution and consulting. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s […]

Laura is the Assistant Vice President Business Development Leader at MusicPro which is one of the nation’s largest family-owned insurance service organizations. She oversees 6000+ music professionals as Clients, while meeting their needs with affordable coverage on live performance and studio musical equipment, and more. Laura’s Web Site & Contact: MusicPro Contact Laura Sponsors: Music […]

Music Business Connection host Terrance D. Schemansky shares how to book more gigs in 2016. With these tips, Terrance booked more gigs in the Spring, Summer, and Fall of 2015 than the previous five years combined. These simple tips can be done by just about any Artist, and will set you apart from most Artists […]

Bobby is a career Musician and Singer who has been in many bands throughout his career, starting at age 8. Years later, he became the Lead Singer in the multi-platinum Grammy award winning band Toto, with awesome hits like “Hold The Line”, “Rosanna”, “Africa”, and more. He is currently recording new music, and touring internationally […]

Mary is a the Director Of Operations for Songsalive, the largest international non-profit membership organization and social community for songwriters and composers. She is also an independent Musician and Recording Artist who performs a wide variety of music styles from world music to Rock and Pop. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode […]

Phillip is a Singer and Songwriter from Nashville Tennessee. He has multiple number one’s that he wrote for other Artists including the songs “Whiskey In The Water” performed by Tyler Far, and “By Your Side” performed by Tenth Avenue North. He is currently stepping back as a recording Artist himself, to record and perform some […]

Elliot is a music Lawyer who operates  a company called Music Law Advice, the first ever Independent Music Law site for Musicians in the U.K. His focus is on supplying advice and representation to a wide range of Artists, Bands and music related companies in the areas of Contracts, Copyright law, Record Deals, Management, Publishing […]

Dave is an award winning Producer, Musician, Engineer, Songwriter, and Audio Educator in Nashville, Tennessee. After years in the music business he still enjoys working with Artists and Songwriters at every level. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Dave Tough Dave’s Web Site & Contact: […]

Carmen is a professional guitarist, music producer, chief engineer and owner at Big Suprise Music. Some of his career highlights include co-writing the song “One More Day” for the band Chicago, singing background vocals for Donna Summer, playing in the band The Band Tower Of Power for 10 years, and currently recording Bobby Kimble, the […]

Doug is the Creative Director, Producer, and Music Supervisor through his company Diamondisc Audio. He has over 20 years of experience in the music industry, has been writing, recording, producing, mixing and mastering music for most of his life. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: […]

Will is the Founder & CEO at Habitual Social, LLC, a marketing and advertising company based in Los Angeles, California. He works as a Digital Marketer, Recording Engineer, Producer, and Drummer. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Will Thompson Will’s Web Site & Contact: Habitual […]

David is the founder of Powderfinger Promotions, and has working been promoting music to radio for over 20 years. Previously he worked as a DJ, a Music Editor, and Columnist and holds masters degree in Musicology from New England Conservatory of Music. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection […]

Lucas is the owner of Lucas Fackler Music, and has worked hard as a guitar player in multiple bands, but more recently has been building his own business in the area of music production. He produces great  Artists covering music genres like Metal, Punk, Rock, Jazz, Pop, and more. Discover valuable information, and resources on […]

Austin runs The Gaelic Hour as an eclectic mix of programming that includes music, literature, cultural topics, and more. He has also interviewed high profile internationally known personalities including Sinead O’Connor, Tommy Tiernan, Christy Moore, Daniel O’Donnell and others. Currently he is based in Ottowa Canada. Austin immigrated from Ireland 27 years ago! Discover valuable […]

Maor is a Mastering Engineer and Musician. He has done studio mastering work for major international acts and well-known Music Producers while building up a clientele list that is numerous, and impressive. In his music profession, he combines his love and passion for music, with his artistic and technical skills. Discover valuable information, and resources […]

Zave is a Composer, Songwriter, Producer, and Guitarist. Currently he focuses on creating new music for movies, T.V., advertising agencies, and video games. His music catalog ranges from bluesy style Rock to Country, and beyond. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Zave Nathan Zave’s Web […]

Alexia is a co-founder of MusicGorilla.com a leading commercial marketplace for independent musicians worldwide. With her husband, they have earned the reputation of running a small company, and doing big things for an  evolving music industry looking for emerging Artists and material. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection […]

Rick is the founder of Local Sounds Magazine based in Madison, Wisconsin. His magazine covers articles covering topics about the local music scene, and about the music business. There are about 9000 printed copies that go out for disctribution with each issue. His mission is to give local artists the independent media resources they need […]

Matty is a Producer, Musician, and Songwriter. He also started 825 Records, a studio and production company that works with Artists and other companies for their recording needs. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Matty Amendola Matty’s Web Site & Contact: Matty Amendola Contact Matt […]

Naomi is the Editor-In-Chief at Linear Reflections, an E-Magazine that reviews music, art, literature, and video. She works to showcase talent and provide quality reading material for her readers. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Naomi De Bruyn Naomi’s Web Site & Contact: Linear Reflections […]

James is the host of the radio show “Inside The Blues”. He focuses on the best in Blues, both classic and contemporary, with interesting background information on the Artists, and a strong focus on Canadian talent. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: James Doran James’s […]

Scott is a full time Music Producer, Engineer, and the Owner at Brick Road Studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also a professional Musician who travels the USA and plays about 50 shows per year. He focuses on keeping the bar high with quality music production. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode […]

Rokker is the publisher of Maximum Ink Music Magazine, and Max Ink Radio reaching thousands of readers and listeners based in Madison, Wisconsin. He is also the owner of Rokker Vodka which is locally made and distributed. He is also a musician and guerilla marketer of independent music. Discover valuable information, and resources on this […]

James is the Director of Big Heavy World, which can be described as a lot of people’s labor of love for the music scene. Projects include an artist directory and business referral network, record label, public listening library, a tour van that they loan out, musician summits and  educational events, community radio station, and more. […]

Johnny is the Founder of Self Titled Management. He focuses on representing music producers, mixers, and mastering engineers, helping them in every aspect of their careers. He is also involved in A&R work with Equal Vision Records. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Johnny Minardi […]

Brandon is a professional Road Manager. His new startup Pare Booking allows artists to independently and professionally manage every aspect of the booking process through a clean and simple mobile application. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: Brandon Breitenbach Brandon’s Web Site & Contact: Pare […]

Ilana is a radio DJ and Assistant Music Director at KTUH in Hawaii on 90.3FM Honolulu and 91.1FM at the North Shore. She connects with radio promoters, and seeks out record labels for great music. She is also active in the local music scene attending Indie Rock shows. She is also a student at the […]

Asaf is a world renowned music producer, sound engineer, educator, and entrepreneur. He is also the Founder, Head Engineer & Producer at the OC Recording Company, and has composed scores for award winning films, radio shows and produced for  platinum and Grammy winning artists. This includes working in the studio as an enineer for Lil […]

Matt is a professional blogger and radio host who has helped the Houston Hip Hop scene to explode. He is also credited for expanding the  Hip Hop presence at the popular music conference SXSW. His new movement called “Pushermania” offers everything from tour management to viral marketing to public relations, and more. Discover valuable information, […]

Nadine Gelineau is the CEO and Founder of The MuseBox, a full service artist development agency. She specializes in online marketing and public relations, with the common goal of increasing public awareness and exposure of musicians and lifestyle brands. Discover valuable information, and resources on this new episode of Music Business Connection featuring today’s guest: […]