For most DIY Musicians, embarking on a tour is an exhilarating adventure, but let’s face it— it comes with its … Continue reading
#358: Hitmakers Live: Songwriting Secrets with Industry Pros (Judy Stakee + Mike Meiers)
In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Cristina sits down with two titans of the music industry: the renowned songwriting coach and music publisher, Judy Stakee, and the Emmy … Continue reading
Release Diary: Kohla’s Debut Album “Romance”
Photo by Rhianonne Stone (@rhianonnestone) Planning Ahead for Success In 2023, I released my debut album, “Romance” — a cinematic neo-soul record with themes of romantic love, inner healing, and … Continue reading
#357: The Truth About Being a “Female Musician”
In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Cristina and Rachel welcome Via to the show. Together, they delve into the intricacies of being categorized as a “female” musician within … Continue reading
#356: Exploring Short Form Video Trends in 2024
In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, hosts Cristina and Rachel dive deep into the dynamic world of short form video trends dominating the internet landscape in 2024. From … Continue reading
Music Promotion
#355: How to Break Into Sync Licensing: Insider Tips to Get Your Music Featured Now with Chris SD
In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Jack engages in a compelling conversation with esteemed Sync Songwriter Chris SD, delving into the intricacies of succeeding in the realm of … Continue reading
Why You Should Have Canvas Videos for All of Your Songs on Spotify (And How We Can Help)
Did you know that using Spotify’s Canvas feature encourages listeners to interact with your song? Spotify’s data backs it up. If your song has a high-quality Canvas video, listeners … Continue reading
#354: On the Road to Well-Being: Mental and Physical Health Hacks for Touring Musicians
Heading out on tour our can introduce a range of stressors, spanning from confined living spaces to an inflexible (or non-existent) schedule, limited food choices, feelings of isolation and detachment … Continue reading
#353: Artist Spotlight: Exploring Shannon Curtis’s Creative Universe
In Episode 353 of the DIY Musician Podcast, Jack delves into a riveting conversation with the seasoned musician and author, Shannon Curtis. This episode unveils the fascinating story behind Curtis’s … Continue reading
#352: 2024’s DIY Musician Creative Resolutions and Tidal’s Collabs Revolution
In this episode of the DIY Musician Podcast, Cristina sits down with DIY Musician regulars Rachel and Jack to delve into their New Year’s creative resolutions, share insightful songwriting goals, … Continue reading
#351: Artist Spotlight – Navigating a Dynamic Creative Career with Abigail Fierce
In this episode the of the DIY Musician Podcast, Jack sits down with Abigail Fierce and discusses her dynamic career between being an LA-based indie-pop songstress, her songwriting process, to … Continue reading