The ManageMental Podcast with Blasko and Mike Mowery
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The ManageMental Podcast with Blasko and Mike Mowery
Two experienced artist managers and music industry professionals bring you their take on the modern day music business and how they mentally approach the profession of management. Join Blasko and Mike Mowery as they cover hot topics in the industry, answer fan questions, provide insight on sales num...
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Different Ways to Promote Your Next Release
Hypebot article "5 Out-Of-The-Box Promotion Ideas For Your Next Album" by Cait McMahon of The Symphonic Blog.
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Tips for Touring Successfully
Hypebot article "Avoid Dead Ends: 6 Tips For Touring Successfully As An Independent Musician" by Rich Nardo for TuneCore.
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How To Get Noticed
Hypebot article "Why No One Is Noticing Your Music" by Craig Kelley of DIY Musician.
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A Discussion on Adapting Your Music for Streaming Platforms
Hypebot article "How The 'Spotify Sound' Is Changing Music" by James Shotwell of Haulix.
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How To Build a Fan Base Community
This week Blasko & Mike discuss the Hypebot article "Building Community Inside Your Fan Base" by Angela Mastrogiacomo of The TuneCore Blog.
How...

Get More Results by Doing Less
Hypebot article "5 Areas Where Musicians Can Gain More By Doing Less" by Chris Robley of CD Baby and the DIY Musician Blog.
How to Write a Song...

How To Pitch Your Music to Industry Execs!
Hypebot article "5 Things You Need To Have Ready Before You Tell Anyone About Your Music" by Chris Robley of CD Baby for the DIY Musician blog.
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Top Tips for Independent Music Success
Hypebot article "Thriving After 15 Years: 6 Keys To Independent Music Success" by Yael Meyer of CD Baby's DIY Musician Blog.
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Don’t Let Fear Hold You Back
This week Blasko & Mike talk about fighting back against that inner voice that keeps you from your own success, with the Hypebot article "Top 3 Fallac...

Top Tips for Word of Mouth Marketing
Hypebot article "3 Tips For Boosting Word-Of-Mouth About Your Music" by James Shotwell of Haulix.
In a world filled with limitless opportunities...

Blasko and Mike Answer Your Questions
Hey man hope your doing well. The ManageMental podcast has been such an awesome resource. I’m happy to say I have been listening since the beginning...

5 Tips for Building a Fanbase
Hypebot article "7 Ways To Promote Your Music And Grow Your Fanbase" by Becky Holton.
The present-day music industry is making it harder for asp...

How To Build Your Network in 15 Minutes
Hypebot article "Growing Your Music Industry Network In 15 Minutes A Day" by Suzanne Paulinski of The TuneCore Blog.
Let me guess – you’re worki...

More Industry Predictions for 2019
Hypebot article "5 Music Industry Predictions 2019: Fan Clubs, Apple Music, Chart Decline and More" by Haulix Daily.
Fan clubs are back and more...

Advice From the Industry: Part 3
Hypebot article "19 Marketing Predictions From Music Industry Experts" by Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR.
Janelle Rogers - Green Light Go Publicity: Bl...

Advice From the Industry: Part 2
Hypebot article "19 Marketing Predictions From Music Industry Experts" by Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR.
Chris Robley – DIY Musician Podcast: Pay For...

Advice From the Industry: Part 1
Hypebot article "19 Marketing Predictions From Music Industry Experts" by Ariel Hyatt of Cyber PR.
Have A Plan With Your Goals Included. If you...

Basic Concepts for Music Success: Part 2
Hypebot article "10 Basic Concepts For Success In Today’s Music Business" by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0.
Much has changed in the music industry...

Basic Concepts for Music Success: Part 1
Hypebot article "10 Basic Concepts For Success In Today’s Music Business" by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0.
Much has changed in the music industr...

Industry Predictions for 2019 Part 2
Hypebot article "10 Music Industry Predictions For 2019" by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0.
Predictions can be a tricky thing, but if we look at th...

Industry Predictions for 2019: Part 1
Hypebot article "10 Music Industry Predictions For 2019" by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0.
Predictions can be a tricky thing, but if we look at th...

How To Use Rejection to your Advantage
Hypebot article "5 Ways to Deal with Rejections in the Music Industry" by Alice Berg.
Beatles were rejected by Decca in 1962; Lady Gaga was kick...

Tips For The "Stay At Home" Musician
This week Blasko & Mike take some questions from one of our loyal listeners.
Hey guys, thanks for the show! I hugely appreciate what you're doi...

Revisiting Our Predictions for 2018
This week, Blasko & Mike recap Episode 49: 10 Predictions for 2018.
1. Traditional record sales will continue to decrease.
2. Apple will...

Marketing Strategies That Work!
Music Think Tank article "7 Top Marketing Strategies For Musicians" by Patrick McGuire of The Bandzoogle Blog.
For many artists, marketing is so...

How to Connect With Your Fans
Hypebot article "5 Things You Should Share With Your Fans Besides Music" by Michael Hahn of LANDR.
While sharing the music they've created shoul...

Are You Threatin Me?
Threatin coverage on MetalSucks: http://www.metalsucks.net/tag/threatin/
Jered Eames, who goes by the stage name Jered Threatin, began Threatin...

Is Your Album Release Ready?
Hypebot article "Checklist To Decide If Your Album Is Release Ready" by Angela Mastrogiacomo of Muddy Paw PR & The Symphonic Blog.
So you’ve jus...

How To Crush Your Next Release
In this week's episode, Blasko & Mike discuss the Hypebot article "3 Reasons Your Last Music Release Failed" by Suz Paulinski of The Rock/Star Advocat...

Likeness Rights, Trademarks & Partnerships
This week Mike is joined by special guest Ryan J. Downey. Ryan is the founder of Superhero Artist Management, representing Demon Hunter, Killer Be Kil...

5 Steps to Success for New Artists
Hypebot article "5 Key Priorities for New Artists" from The TuneCore Blog.
1. YOU HAVE TO BUILD A TEAM
If you have decided t...

5 Hot Digital Marketing Tips
Original Article: "Five trends for digital music marketing in 2018" by Music Ally.
There are three pillars for music marketing in 2018: what you...

Blasko and Mike Answer Your Questions
This week we answer some questions from you, our loyal listeners. This is gonna be killer, so let’s get mental!
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How To Get Discovered in the Digital Age
Original Article: "5 Ways to Help Your Music Get Discovered in the New Digital Age" by Jeremy Young on Soundfly's Flypaper Blog.
Recently our fr...

How To Avoid These 10 Common Mistakes
Article: "10 Music Mistakes The Turn Fans Off" by Cari Cole: https://www.caricole.com/10-music-mistakes-turn-fans-off/
This list is not for ever...

How Much Does It Cost To Tour In 2018?
This week while Blasko is out, Mike is joined by Nick "Biggie" Grimaldi of Good Fight Management. Check out Biggie's roster here.
Follow Biggie...

How To Get An Internship In The Music Business Without A Single Contact
This week while Blasko is out, Mike is joined by Emily White, author and host of the Interning 101 book and podcast.
Mike: “I’ve been enamored w...

Is The Album Dead?
Hypebot article "Proof the Album is Almost Dead" by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0
Listener Joe writes: "I know you guys have touched upon releasin...

Do You Need a Booking Agent?
This week we talk about booking agents. This is gonna be killer, so let’s get mental!
Listener Nick writes:
"What’s up Blasko,
Big f...

How to Get Featured on Music Blogs
Hypebot article "How To Get a Blog Premiere For Your Next Release" by Jeanette Kats of Symphonic Distribution's Symphonic Blog.
Press cov...