Episodes

  • Spotify Executive Explains How Spotify ACTUALLY Works feat. Sam Duboff
    Mar 20 2026

    In this interview I talk with Sam Duboff, the Global Head of Marketing & Policy at Spotify, about how Spotify royalties work, why they imposed a 1,000 stream monetization threshold, how they're handling AI music and much more.

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    54 mins
  • How Music Artists Get Heard feat. Jesse Cannon
    Feb 28 2026

    In this episode I talk to Jesse Cannon about how artists can get their music heard, and his amazing 30+ year journey working in the music industry.
    Jesse's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Musformation
    My .4 Cents Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@MyPoint4Cents

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • From YouTuber to Touring Artist feat. Keyan Houshmand
    Jan 15 2026

    In this episode I talk with Keyan Houshmand - a guitarist that built an online audience of nearly 200k followers, 15 million views on YouTube alone, and who made the gap to playing shows with artists like Animals As Leaders, I Built The Sky and more.
    Keyan's Channel

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    55 mins
  • Running a 7-Figure Record Label with James Rhodes of FiXT Records
    Jan 8 2026

    In this video I talk to James Rhodes, the president of FiXT Records. We talk about what it's like running a label, what revenue sources are most important for them and how they approach marketing their artists.

    Check out FiXT and FiXT Academy:
    https://fixtmusic.com
    https://fixtacademy.com

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    48 mins
  • How Noah Kellman Grew to 200k Subscribers on YouTube
    Dec 30 2025

    In this episode I spoke with Noah Kellman, a jazz piano player that grew to 200,000 subscribers on YouTube and makes a living in the music industry. Watch more of Noah here.

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    43 mins
  • How Indie Artists Can Grow Without A Team feat. Goshfather
    Oct 24 2025

    In this episode I talk with Goshfather about how he went from almost quitting music to 50k monthly listeners, playing EDC, being an Insomniac radio host and more in under 2 years.
    Follow Goshfather here.

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    38 mins
  • After Mastering 16,000+ Albums, Here's His Advice For Artists feat. Alan Douches
    Oct 14 2025

    In this episode I chat with Alan Douches, a Grammy award winning mastering engineer with over 16,000 credits to his name and founder of West West Side Music.
    Alan Douches website.

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    36 mins
  • How To Find Real Fans That Come To Shows feat. Mark Roberge
    Sep 17 2025

    In this episode I talk to Mark Roberge about how artists can grow their fanbase, get more fans to shows, sell more merch, and how he promotes his band back from the Myspace days to now.

    Check out FanFlowy: https://www.makeourmusic.com/andrew_fanflowy

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    42 mins