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Now, If I Owned A Record Company…

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] “Now, If I Owned A Record Company…” By: Professor Pooch © 2011 David J. Spangenberg   … I would first weigh my wants and needs, my strengths and weaknesses, leave my sanity at the door, and it would go something like this…   My Aim [Musically]: 1.    My [...] Continue reading

Music Business Studio Owners: Surviving & Succeeding in the 21st Century

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Studio Owners: Surviving & Succeeding in the 21st Century by: Professor Pooch © 2011 David J. Spangenberg What has become quite obvious, with the insane advancements in technology, including the marketing, distribution and promotion abilities of the Internet and social networking, more and more people are becoming interested [...] Continue reading

Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans – Part 3

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans by: Professor Pooch © 2010, 2011 David J. Spangenberg -Part 3- Part 1 http://www.professorpooch.com/main/unsigned-acts-and-drawing-fans-part-1/ Part 2 http://www.professorpooch.com/main/unsigned-acts-and-drawing-fans-part-2 Now, “Promotion” is the most obvious step that comes next in most people’s minds.  Artists promoting themselves, telling their fans and potential fans that they’re playing [...] Continue reading

Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans – Part 2

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans by: Professor Pooch © 2010, 2011 David J. Spangenberg -Part 2- Part 1 http://www.professorpooch.com/main/unsigned-acts-and-drawing-fans-part-1/ The 2nd main reason it’s hard to draw new fans revolves around the word “Perception”. Perception includes, in part, the Artist’s perception or view of their “job”, and how [...] Continue reading

Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans – Part 1

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Unsigned Acts and Drawing Fans by: Professor Pooch © 2010, 2011 David J. Spangenberg Part 1 I look all around the country and I see so many Musical Artists & Bands looking for places to play, hoping for as large an audience as possible, wanting to be heard, [...] Continue reading

Life In the Music Industry w/Professor Pooch – January 1st, 2011

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Life In the Music Industry w/Professor Pooch January 1st, 2011 By: Professor Pooch © 2011 David J. Spangenberg I am so lucky to have spent my entire life, since I was 16 years old, doing what I have always loved to do. I am living Proof that you [...] Continue reading

Successfully Operating an Indie Record Label

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] Successfully Operating an Indie Record Label By Professor Pooch © 2010 David J. Spangenberg Previously I’ve covered the benefits of owning your own Indie Labels, http://www.professorpooch.com/main/the-benefits-of-forming-an-indie-label/ and the Legal/Contractual ends, http://www.professorpooch.com/main/forming-an-indie-record-label-setting-up-for-business/ and The Ways You Make Your Money, http://www.professorpooch.com/main/making-money-as-an-indie-label/ —– Ahhhh, the Dilemma of actually trying to run [...] Continue reading

The Ways You Make Money With an Indie Record Label

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast] The Ways You Make Money with an Indie Record Label © 2010 David J. Spangenberg Previously I’ve covered the benefits of owning your own Indie Labels, http://www.professorpooch.com/main/the-benefits-of-forming-an-indie-label/ and the Legal/Contractual ends. http://www.professorpooch.com/main/forming-an-indie-record-label-setting-up-for-business/ Now let’s start making some Money! And to keep things simple, I’m just going to stick [...] Continue reading

Forming an Indie Record Label: Setting Yourself Up For Business

Listen to today’s Music Business Poochcast™ [display_podcast]   Forming an Indie Record Label: Setting Yourself Up For Business By Professor Pooch © 2010 David J. Spangenberg   I love it when somebody asks me, “Hey, how do I become [or start] a Record Company?”  My answer is ::Poof:: You’re a Record Company! Congratulations!  There is [...] Continue reading