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Monday morning zoo radio style music marketing show full of pure audio caffeine, fun, laughs and "highly useful" information by two of America's most active buzz worthy music marketing minds, Bob Baker and Billy Grisack. WARNING- DO NOT LISTEN AT BEDTIME.
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60 - The Lost Art of Using the Phone from 2015-05-25T12:00:12
60 - The Lost Art of Using the Phone to Book Music Gigs
Sure, you can send email or use Twitter to reach people. It's easy and fast. But is it effective? On this episode Billy and Bob di...
59 - Working with Music Booking Agents from 2015-05-12T01:23:41
59 - Working with Music Booking Agents
On this episode Bob interrogates Billy and forces him to spill the beans on everything he knows about getting paid gigs through booking agents. Did...
58 - Pinterest: Let's Get Visual from 2015-05-04T16:39:46
58 - Pinterest for Music Marketing: Let's Get Visual
It's not just for moms looking for recipes and hair style ideas. Pinterest has 47 million users and growing (83% of them are women). ...
57 - The One True Path to Music Success! from 2015-04-27T15:39:39
57 - The One True Path to Music Success!
Are you looking for the magic bullet? The Holy Grail? The easy-button solution to building a career in the music business? Bob and Billy have the...
56 - One Song...Multiple Income Streams from 2015-04-20T19:25:57
56 - Turn One Song Into Multiple Income Streams
A lot of musicians are sitting on top of moneymaking opportunities and don't even realize it. Often we can't see what's right in front of ...
55- Use YouTube to Land Paying Gigs from 2015-04-13T22:25:18
55 - Using YouTube Videos to Land Paying Gigs
By now you should know that video can be used in all sorts of ways to promote your music. On this episode, Billy rips through a high-speed c...
54 - How to Engage a Live Music Audience from 2015-04-06T23:55:31
54 - How to Engage a Live Music Audience
Each live show offers an opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind experience for your audience. Are you making the most of it?
On this ep...
53 - Use Craigslist to Book Music Gigs from 2015-03-24T03:00:49
53 - How to Use Craigslist to Book Music Gigs
Yes, you read that right. Craigslist! It's not just for buying and selling your old gear and finding dates. Billy explains how he recently s...
52 - Physical Press Kit or EPK? from 2015-03-16T16:10:26
52 - Physical Press Kit or EPK?
It's should be obvious to you that we live in a Digital Era. So, do you even need physical music promotion materials anymore? Do you even need to ask: Phy...
51- Mind-Expanding Music Marketing from 2015-03-09T15:59:14
51 - Mind-Expanding Music Marketing
This episode is all about generating breakthrough ideas. Billy and Bob deliver some passionate advice on going beyond lazy, knee-jerk thinking (includ...
50 - Working with Your Family in Music from 2015-03-02T17:03:09
50 - Working with Your Family in Music
On this milestone 50th episode Billy and Bob cover the pros and cons of making music with your family or significant other. What do you need to kno...
49 - Do-Nothing Guide to Music Success from 2015-02-23T15:45:39
49 - The Do-Nothing Guide to Music Success
The typical approach to building a music career is work, work, work. You write, record, perform and promote nonstop. That's great, unless you f...
48 - Music Business or Side Hustle? from 2015-02-09T19:48:51
48 - Is Your Music a Business, Hobby, or Side Hustle?
This week your co-hosts tackle some important questions. Are you an amateur or a professional? Are you doing music as a hobby or as ...
47 - Are Music CDs Dead? from 2015-02-02T16:35:33
47 - Are Music CDs Dead?
On this episode, Billy and Bob dress in black and prepare to attend a wake for the troubled CD format. One of them is very pessimistic and thinks you might be be...
46- Paid Ads to Promote Your Music? from 2015-01-26T07:18:24
46 - Should You Run Paid Ads to Promote Your Music?
Here's a good question, submitted by a musician listener named Morlok Von Grimorog (visit him at Listen
45 - Music Biz Goal Setting from 2015-01-26T06:53:23
45 - Music Biz Goal Setting Tips for 2015
It's that time of the year. Have you set your music career resolutions for 2015? Heck, maybe you've already given up on them. Most people do.
44 - Should You Play Music for Free? from 2015-01-13T03:58:13
44 - Should You Play Music for Free?
It's an old story: "Hey, we can't pay you, but the gig would be great exposure." What should an artist do? On this episode Billy and Bob give you the...
43- Music Predictions&Trends for 2015 from 2015-01-06T16:52
43 - Music Predictions and Trends for 2015 and Beyond
On this episode Billy and Bob get out the crystal ball and discuss what's in store for music in the year ahead. You'll get an earful...
42- Music Biz Highlights of 2014 from 2014-12-29T16:14:46
42- What You Can Learn from the Music Biz Highlights of 2014
Before we rush into the new year, Billy and Bob take a look back at 2014. They dissect the music biz highlights of the past y...
41 - Marketing Lessons from Taylor Swift from 2014-12-22T17:33:07
Marketing Lessons from Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift?
You mean that pop star?
Have Billy and Bob lost their indie cred?
No!
Regardless of what you think of her,...
40 - Bob Talks Billy Off the Ledge from 2014-12-15T18:13:54
40 - Bob Talks Billy Off the Ledge
Unexpected change. Relying on what has always worked in the past. These are factors that can lead to frustration and depression. Billy experienced this...
39 - How to Stay Healthy and Productive from 2014-12-08T12:00:15
39 - How to Stay Healthy and Productive as a Working Musician
Listener Rowen Bridler asks some great questions about health and productivity. On this episode Billy and Bob give their bes...
38 - Re-Branding Your New Music Identity from 2014-11-24T12:49:31
38 - Re-Branding Your New Music Identity
How do you handle a music career shift when it comes to marketing? What happens when you change your style or band lineup?
That's what...
37- Will People Show Up at Your Gigs? from 2014-11-17T18:16:58
37 - How Many People Will Show Up at Your Gigs?
Listener Jason Didner asked this question, and on this episode Billy and Bob do their best to answer it. How can you predict how many actu...
36-But what if you don't play live? from 2014-11-10T17:32:02
36 - How to Promote Music if You Don't Play Live
Let's face it. A lot of the marketing advice you hear is geared toward artists who perform live. But what if you have no interest in doin...
35 - Build a Fan Base from Scratch from 2014-10-27T17:41:22
35 - How to Build a Fan Base from Scratch
This week Billy and Bob answer questions from listeners. Daryl asks "How do brand new artists attract their very first fans?"
Your ho...
34 - Music Showcases from 2014-10-20T16:40:03
34 - Music Showcases: What They Are, How to Play Them
They come in all shapes and sizes - from SXSW to NACA conferences and more. It's your opportunity to perform in front of a special g...
33-Street Performing: Make Money Busking from 2014-10-13T16:06:07
33 - Street Performing Tips: How to Make Money Busking
Do you have what it takes to busk? To play for tips out in public places?
This week Billy and Bob share their best stree...
32- How to Crowdfund Your Music Project from 2014-10-06T13:12:17
32 - Kickstarter Best Practices: How to Crowdfund Your Next Music Project
So you're seriously thinking about using Kickstarter or IndieGogo (or another fan-funding site) to raise money. ...
31-Fan Fund Your Music, NO Kickstarter! from 2014-09-29T17:50:07
31 - How to Fan Fund Your Music Without Kickstarter
Crowdsourcing and fanfunding are all the rage. Sure, you could use Kickstarter or IndieGogo to raise money for your music project. Or ...
30- How to Dominate Niche Music Markets from 2014-09-22T15:38:32
Niche Music Markets: How to Dominate Genres and Themes
Would you rather be a small musical fish in a big pond or a big fish in a musical lake of your own making? That's what Billy and Bo...
29- More Ways to Reach Fans from 2014-09-15T15:40:58
29 - Alternative Performance Spaces: More Ways to Reach Fans
Hot on the heels of last week's episode, Billy and Bob continue their exploration of alternative music venues and performance...
28-Where Else Can You Play? from 2014-09-08T21:28:56
28 - Alternative Music Venues: Where Else Can You Play?
If you're like many musicians, you have tunnel vision when it comes to playing live. And it could be costing you lost exposure opp...
27-Insider's View of the Music Media from 2014-09-01T16:37:50
27 - An Insider's View of the Music Media
Have you ever walked a mile in a journalist's shoes? On this episode Bob pulls back the curtain and reveals what life as a music editor and writ...
26 - Music Publicity 101: Media Exposure from 2014-08-25T14:58:09
26 - Music Publicity 101: Media Exposure Fundamentals
You spoke. Billy and Bob listened. This week they tackle music publicity, one of the top vote getters in the recent Music Marketing ...
25-Wanted: Input on Future Show Topics from 2014-08-18T22:59:44
25 - Wanted: YOUR Input on Future Show Topics
This week Billy and Bob put YOU in the driver's seat. What topics would you most like to see covered in upcoming episode? Vote right now in ...
24-How to Fix the Broken Music Industry from 2014-08-12T00:54:48
24 - How to Fix the Broken Music Industry
This week the boys cover five things the music biz can do to emulate one of Billy's favorite industries: TV! Your hosts riff on an article Ted G...
23 - Time Shifting for Musicians from 2014-08-04T04:03:02
23 - Time Shifting for Musicians
To succeed as a musician, sometimes it seems you literally have to work it 24/7 and be in more than one place at the same time. On this episode, Billy an...
22 -Tough Love Guide to Email Marketing from 2014-07-28T14:31:25
22 - The Tough Love Guide to Email Marketing
Is sending email to your fans still effective? Does anybody even want it anymore? Billy and Bob answer those questions and more on this week'...
21 - How to Ruin Your Music Career from 2014-07-14T17:00:35
21 - How to Ruin Your Music Career
This week the boys play both Good Cop and Bad Cop as they point out some horrible examples of missed music marketing opportunities.
Billy re...
20 - Twitter for Music Marketing, Part 2 from 2014-07-07T20:20:58
20 - Seven Ways to Use Twitter for Music Marketing, Part 2
This is what happens when Zombie Boy meets Buzz Man! Last week Billy and Bob shared some valuable insights into using Twitter t...
19 - How to Use Twitter Part 1 from 2014-06-30T16:38:10
19 - How to Use Twitter to Attract Fans and Make Connections, Part 1
On this episode Billy and Bob discuss their top tips on using the world's easiest social media platform: Twitter.
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18 - Step Into Your Power as an Artist from 2014-06-23T22:04:31
17 - How to Step Into Your Power as an Artist
On this episode, your dynamic duo discusses how most musicians (and creative people in general) sell themselves short - and why the world ne...
17 - How to Do a Killer Festival Show from 2014-06-16T14:57:58
17 - How to Do a Killer Festival Show - OR - The Do's and Don'ts of Playing Outdoor Music Gigs
In this fourth and final segment on outdoor music festivals and fairs, Billy and Bob share ...
Ep 16-Festivals, Preparation&Promotion from 2014-06-09T15:35
16 - Playing Festivals and Fairs: Preparation and Promotion
You've booked the gig. The day of the show has arrived. Listen as your fun-loving hosts spell out what you need to do to prepa...
Insider's Guide to Festivals&Fairs from 2014-06-02T18:18:01
15 - An Insider's Guide to Music Festivals and Fairs
Last week they discussed the pros and cons of playing summer music festivals and fairs.
This week Bob gets Billy to spill the b...
14 - Summer Music Festivals&Fairs pt1 from 2014-05-19T16:18:08
Episode 14 - The Pros and Cons of Playing Summer Music Festivals and Fairs
It's springtime in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means we're headed into summer festival and fair season. T...
13 - Listener Questions and Comments from 2014-05-12T18:27:15
Listener Questions and Comments Exposed!
Billy and Bob have been getting lots of feedback on recent episodes. So this week they tackle listener questions and comments.
Highlig...
Ep.12 - New Music Marketing Ideas from 2014-05-05T15:49:44
12 - Where to Find Great Music Marketing Ideas
Where do you find the best ideas for promoting your music? Is it other bands and record labels? If so, you may be missing out on some great...
Ep. 11 How to Deal with Good, Bad&Ugly from 2014-04-28T10:46:20
How to Deal with Haters, Feedback and Constructive Criticism
There's no getting around it.
The more successful you are, the more likely people will let you know what they think of ...
Ep.10 - Marketing Music AFTER the Show from 2014-04-21T22:11:53
Once the last chord rings out, it's time to pack up and move on to the next show, right? "Not so fast!" say Billy and Bob.
There are a few important things you should do immediately afte...
More Marketing Power @ Live Shows! from 2014-04-14T12:56:47
Episode #9 Live Shows! How to Squeeze More Marketing Power Out of Your Gigs.
Making the most of your live music shows involves more than just playing the songs well and not making mistak...
Book That Gig! Part 2 from 2014-04-07T17:57:10
Book That Gig! Part 2, How to Talk to Talent Buyers -
Now that you know what to do BEFORE you try to book a live music gig (you did listen to last week's episode, didn't you?), it's tim...
What to Do BEFORE You Book the Gig from 2014-03-31T18:37:07
So, you’re eager to play your music live. You’re ready to start booking gigs or even a mini tour. Time to start emailing and calling venues, right?
HOLD ON! Slow down, Mario ...
Making Money with Your Music...Really? from 2014-03-24T17:06:55
Yes, it’s one of the most painful and uncomfortable things a musician will ever face. Even worse than being forced to play “Freebird” or a Justin Bieber cover.
We’re talking about the ex...
Are You in a Relationship? from 2014-03-17T13:58:14
In part 2 of a 3 part series Billy and Bob want you to get into a relationship with your fans.
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The First Step to Music Career Success from 2014-03-10T16:23:06
This week Billy and Bob cover the first step to effective music marketing: Creating Awareness!
There are many ways to “get your name out there,” and on this episode we give you a smorgas...
Music Marketing, the Evil Empire? from 2014-03-03T20:10:08
In this episode the boys get into your head. It's time to reprogram the way you think about music marketing. The words you use to think about marketing your music might just be the thing that is ho...
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How to Kiss Your Big BUT Good-bye from 2014-02-24T13:53:37
In episode one, Billy and Bob asked the question, "Do you have a big BUT?" Something that is keeping you from taking your music career to the next level. In episode two the dynamic duo offers some ...
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Ep. 1 - Your Big But from 2014-02-17T16:12:55
Do you have a Big But? Something that keeps you from taking action and getting to the next level of your music career? Join "Music Marketing Monday" hosts Bob Baker and Billy Grisack as they talk a...
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