The New Indie
By Canadian Independent Recording Artists' Association
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Podcast Description
Featuring interviews with: TERRY MCBRIDE, Nettwerk * BOB LEFSETZ, The Lefsetz Letter * RON SEXSMITH, Artist * MICHAEL MCCARTY and BARBARA SEDUN, EMI Music Publishing * RANDY LENNOX, Universal Music * CHRIS TAYLOR, Entertainment Lawyer * SHERI JONES, Jones and Co * GRANT DEXTER, Maple Music * GARY FURNISS and DAVID QUILICO, Sony Music Publishing * HAYDAIN NEALE, Artist * JONATHAN SIMKIN, 604 Records * LOUIS THOMAS, Sonic Entertainment * DEREK SIVERS, CD Baby * ROBERT OTT, Ole Music Publishing * WINTERSLEEP, Artist * DENISE DONLON, Media expert * DAN BROOME, True North Records * IVAN BERRY, IB Entertainment * BRIAN HETHERMAN, Cerberus Management * TIM POTICIC, Sonic Unyon * EMBER SWIFT, Artist * JODIE FERNEYHOUGH, Universal Music Publishing * STEPHAN MOCCIO, Artist * CHRISTI THOMPSON, Thompson Management * CHASE PARSONS, Chris Smith Management * JOEL KROEKER, Artist * ANNE-MARIE SMITH, Lonestar Music * ROB SZABO, Artist * VELMA BARKWELL, Sony BMG * MIKE DENNEY, Fusion 3 * JAMES PORTER, Ram Jam Management * VIVIAN BARCLAY, Warner Chappell * REDEYE, Artist * BOB BAKER, Author * JORY GROBERMAN, New Music West * FRANZ SCHULLER, Indica Records * GREG STEPHENS, Entertainment Lawyer * BERNIE FIEDLER, Manager * WAYE MASON, Halifax Pop Explosion
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"The New Indie - Marketing & Publicity Episode" | "Exploring what it takes to generate media attention in an oversaturated marketplace. " | 4/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 |
"The New Indie - Press Kits Episode" | "What does today's Press Kit look like? Listen to a basic overview of what is required and admired before diving in." | 4/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
"The New Indie - Publicists Episode" | "Who are they, what do they do, how do they do it, who do they work for, how much do they cost and do you need one?" | 4/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
"The New Indie - Financing Episode" | "Need money to kick-start your career? You're not alone. We brainstorm some interesting ways to get the money flowing." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - SOCAN Foundation Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Rick MacMillan, Manager of the SOCAN Foundation." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Manitoba Film & Music Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Jason Smith, Manager of Music Programs for Manitoba Film & Music" | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Accounting Episode" | "Introduction to basic accounting. Some of the issues tackled are GST, write-offs, organizing receipts, building a relationship with an accountant and incorporation." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - OMDC Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Jennifer Blitz, Director of Tax Credits for OMDC, the Ontario Media Development Corporation." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - MuchFACT Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Beverley McKee, Executive Director of MuchFACT (formerly VideoFACT)." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - FACTOR Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Heather Ostertag, President of FACTOR." | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 |
"The New Indie - Grants Episode" | "Listen to an overview of successful strategies to secure grants. Hear tips, how-to, and what to consider before heading down this road. " | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Alberta Film & Music Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Al Chapman, Director of Arts Development for the Alberta Foundation for the Arts" | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Ontario Arts Council Spotlight Episode" | "A one-on-one conversation with Michael Murray, Popular & World Music and Arts Service Organizations Officer for the Ontario Arts Council" | 3/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 |
"The New Indie - Labels - Vol 1 Main Show Episode" | "Are record companies a short cut to success? Are labels still needed? Are they still part of an artist" | 3/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Publishing - Vol 1 Main Show Episode" | "What is publishing? What do publishers do? Where does the money come from? Who gets paid and how? What are publishers looking for in artists and songwriters? When and how do songwriters shop for publishing?" | 3/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Management - Vol 1 Main Show Episode" | "Why is management considered the new centre of the music industry? What is management, who are managers and what do managers do? What are managers looking for in artists and what are artists looking for managers? Should artists consider hiring an inexperienced manager?" | 3/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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"The New Indie - Tour Tips, Insights & Anecdotes Episode" | "" | Free | View In iTunes | |
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"The New Indie - Booking Agents Episode" | "Who are they, what are they looking for, what do they do, and when is it time to approach one?" | Free | View In iTunes | |
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"The New Indie - American Federation of Musicians (AFM Canada) Spotlight Episode" | "Understanding promoters, border issues, VISA requriements, scale rates and insurance needs." | Free | View In iTunes | |
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"The New Indie - Playing Live Basics Episode" | "Discussing the basics of playing live: Booking shows, set lists, selling merch, being pro, what makes a good show, how often to play, etc�" | Free | View In iTunes | |
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"The New Indie - Booking A Tour Episode" | "Touring is the bread and butter for artists. Find out how to plan and prepare a tour." | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 21 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Awesome
CIRAA does it again. Such helpful resources for aspiring artists and songwriters. These podcasts touches on everything from grants to publishing that enables artists to reinvent and strategize their plan more effectively.
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