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D Grant Smith

DIY Artist Route Podcast

A Music, Business and Society podcast
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DIY Artist Route Podcast

D Grant Smith

DIY Artist Route Podcast

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In the 2nd part of our conversation with indie musician Timothy Palmer, we pick up where we left off in the previous episode of The DIY Artist Route Podcast (listen to past episodes and the podcast archive here)Curiosity and questions are the d
You've heard his music, even if you think you haven't. Timothy Palmer has been Tryin‘ to help you us all navigate the journey of the creative entrepreneur and musician for years. His song (by that same name, Tryin') is the theme song to the DIY
In part 2 of my conversation with Rob Lawrence (host of Influential Creatives & podcast coach), we look at how to prep for an interview that will totally rock. In this episode you'll discover ways to ensure that your interviewer loves you after
Are you using interviews to gain more fans?Whether it’s a media interview on a blog, a podcast, a radio show, or other platform, there are some specific steps you can take to ensure that interview not only gains you attention.It can also win
One thing that everyone in the media industry pays attention to is how well an interview is done. Rob Lawrence, host of Inspirational Creatives, is one of the best there is at doing amazing interviews. That's why I invited him to join me on the
It's been about ten years coming that Tommy Darker and I sync our powers together to help you grow. Here's a guy totally committed to the art of success. Who has stayed in the fight for musicians and creatives to win in a complicated digital sp
The latest episode of the DIY Artist Route Podcast is here! And it features none other than my good friend Angela Mastrogiacomo.Aside from being one of the most inspiring and kick-ass people I know, Angela excels at the real heart of PR and mar
Is it strange or interesting to find another drummer on the podcast?We're just multifaceted artists, not just musicians with sticks who like to hit things, ha!I was intrigued by Roberto Hernandez from the first message he sent me. Perhaps that'
"I'm just a music super fan who likes to dress up in silly clothes and dance."That's not only a great line from my good buddy, fellow musician coach, platform leader and hero, it's who he is. It's who Carlos Castillo is that makes him a dynamic
I believe that helping other people in life is the key to being successful. It's a philosophy shared by Zig Ziglar, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Palfreyman, and the incredible Bree Noble.Bree is the creator and powerhouse behind Women of Substance Radi
If you want to talk to someone who has proven time and again how to build a strong audience base, you talk to Rick Barker. The man behind Music Industry Blueprint and the former manager of Taylor Swift is not stranger to building a passionate f
Greg Wilnau has been on my radar for a long time. He's a fantastic human being and someone who intentionally wants to help people. It's clear in the way that he engages with you in conversation, and illustrates the power of valuing others as a
Music Business Keys To Success with Rodney HolderWhen it comes to business success, the entrepreneur path is essential. Most musicians are recognizing that more and more as time goes by. One of the premier places where musicians have experience
Every musician wants to get more gigs, book better venues and be able to perform regularly. Performing for some artists is one of the main methods for profiting from the business of being a musician.However, getting gigs is getting harder and h
Dave Ruch joins the DIY Artist Route to discuss his unique method of getting gigs as a musician: booking through schools, libraries and venues off the beaten path.Dave is an excellent storyteller, and excels at educating both students and music
Education for musicians and creative entrepreneurs is at an all-time high. There are multiple courses, books, seminars, trainings, workshops, blogs and everything in between for all of us to become the finest, brightest, and best at our creativ
Mark Steiner is the co-founder of GigSalad, an online marketplace for musicians, entertainers, speakers and event planners. He joins us on the DIY Artist Route to talk about his success in entrepreneurial business and music. He also shares insi
In the 16 years I've worked with for profit and nonprofit businesses, particularly in radio, media, and the entertainment industry. There are a few key things that make for thriving organizations.I knew from the first conversation I had with Ma
 When I read someone with a massive influence talking about some of the same things I do, I take note. Michael Zipursky wrote a recent blog piece about how to get published in industry publications to boost your exposure. He's been featured in
I've been a fan of Michael for several years. His email and blogs are fantastic resources for creators and coaches to find ways of growing our platforms. One recent blog of his talked about 3 key tactics he's used to get media coverage with pub
 Kevin Kelly is a man with a rich background in writing and science. His wisdom and thoughtfulness is pervasive in not only his writings but also his lectures.He's someone with an eye and ear to the future, looking at both trends and technology
Kevin Kelly is the innovative thinker behind the concept of "1,000 True Fans." It's what has become the principle theory and idea of growing an audience to SuperFans to have a thriving and successful career in every industry. Kevin sits down to
Every now and then the "recommended" notification on Twitter will suggest someone to you who is actually a good fit. A few months back, the recommendation was for Jon Nastor. After looking at his profile and seeing that he's a drummer, and entr
Jon Nastor joins us to discuss the power of being an entrepreneur, how to define freedom in what we do and live in that freedom, the power of being a punk rock business person, and more great tips perfect for both musicians, startups, and entre
I have to admit to having some excitement about this podcast episode. I've been a big fan of Rachael Yamagata‘s music for a long time. Going back at least to 2003 when I first heard her self-titled EP and then in '04 with the release of Happens
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