🎙️ Welcome back to the Profitable Musician Show! I'm your host, Bree Noble, and I'm thrilled to kick off today's solo episode with a crucial discussion about music career pivots. Inspired by personal experiences and observations, we'll delve into why changing direction doesn't mean failure. I'll share insights on how to think strategically about your career moves and how you can pivot for the right reasons without feeling like a failure. From the reasons behind my own pivots to practical advice for those contemplating a change, this episode is packed with valuable lessons to help you navigate your musical journey. Whether you're considering a lifestyle, business, or personal pivot, this episode is for you! Let's dive in and embrace the transformative power of pivoting. 🚀🎶

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Sponsorships can feel like a mystery, but Justin Moore, Sponsorship Coach and author of Sponsor Magnet, is here to break it down. With our very own Bree Noble, this episode dives into the actionable steps musicians can take to become a sponsorship magnet. Justin shares how understanding what brands truly want—whether it's awareness, content, or conversions—can open doors for partnerships. Whether you're a musician looking to secure gear, funds, or both, this conversation uncovers the strategies and creative thinking needed to succeed. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a sponsorship expert and elevate your music career.

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One of the less discussed processes in music production is music mastering. It is all about balancing sounds and applying the last polishes without messing up with the dynamics of the entire output. Bree Noble dives deeper into this process with Ian Shepherd, a mastering engineer, who discusses the importance of mastering when producing albums or creating songs for online streaming. He breaks down its step-by-step process to produce the best sounds without losing its emotional touch. Ian also explains when to use AI tools to do the mastering yourself and when to let a professional do it for you.

Have you ever wondered how your very own music could be featured in a TV show or a movie? Sync music licensing is the key to getting your songs heard by a wider audience while earning some serious cash. Bree Noble chats with music producer and sync licensing expert Chris SD who shares insider knowledge on how to land sync placement deals. Chris demystifies the world of music supervisors and reveals why they love indie music more than any other type or genre. He also explains how he can help get your music to your target listeners and shares about his upcoming free panel discussion with today’s top music supervisors.

In this episode, Bree Noble sits down with seasoned musician Alvin Rostant to explore how stage presence can be a game-changer for connecting with audiences. Alvin shares his journey, from learning the ropes of Caribbean music to building an engaging performance style that resonates with fans worldwide. Discover Alvin’s insights on how artists can elevate their live shows by creating memorable experiences, understanding crowd dynamics, and bringing their unique style to the stage. This conversation is packed with practical tips for performers who want to make lasting impressions and strengthen their bond with every audience.

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Pursuing success is a universal experience, but what does “making it” mean in today's world? In this insightful episode, Bree Noble and Travis Marc share their journey of redefining “making it” in the music industry. Travis emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, finding balance, and building a sustainable career. He reflects on his early experiences in Johannesburg, the highs and lows of band life, and the lessons learned from success and failure. Discover why “making it” is less about fame and more about finding fulfillment and sustainability in your passion for music, empowering you to define success on your terms.

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Overcoming common musician fears is the first step to breaking free from being stuck and broke. In this episode, Bree Noble is joined by Angela Beeching, a music career coach, to discuss how musicians can overcome the fear of rejection, pricing themselves confidently, and building a sustainable music career. Angela shares her own journey from being a cellist to becoming a career coach, as well as actionable strategies for negotiating fees, finding the right balance between art and business, and pushing past resistance to achieve growth. Tune in for an insightful conversation that will help you stop surviving and start thriving in your music career.

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There's no magic formula for a music career, but there's one powerful ingredient: teamwork. In this episode, Bree Noble sits down with Lilia Bogoeva and Bruno Parente, the dynamic duo known as Lilia & Bruno. Lilia and Bruno share their inspiring journey in the music industry, from their early days in bands to their current endeavors as musicians and entrepreneurs. They share their experiences in teaching music and dance, the challenges and rewards of running a music school, and their strategies for promoting their brand in the digital age. With their passion for music and their entrepreneurial spirit, Lilia and Bruno offer valuable insights for aspiring musicians and entrepreneurs alike.

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