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R&B Artist Jaylon Ashaun on World Building and the Hustle

Ari Herstand -
Ari sits down with LA-based artist, Jaylon Ashaun, to discuss building a superfan community online, and how to capitalize on viral success.
Podcasts

A New Kind of Record Label

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by Ankit Desai, CEO of SNAFU Records, and Mira Howard, head of SNAFU's Song Fund.
Podcasts

Tom Hanks’ Music Supervisor on the Evolution of Sync Licensing

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Ari is joined by Deva Anderson, an award-winning music supervisor of over 70 films and productions, such as Masters of the Air, Blade Runner 2049, and Band of Brothers.
Podcasts

Mixing SZA, Engineering Bob Dylan, Collaborating with Rick Rubin

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by grammy nominated engineer and producer Dana Nielsen, to discuss his career journey, collaborating with award winning artists, and making it as a mix engineer.
Spotify

20,500 Artists Made $50K+ From Spotify Last Year

Ari Herstand -
Spotify just revealed its annual Loud and Clear report revealing some top level numbers with some granular insights from 2023.
Podcasts

Is AI Music Taking Royalties From Musicians and Composers?

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by Oleg Stavitsky, the CEO and Co-Founder of Endel.
Podcasts

BMG A&R on Pub Deals, Artist Development and Signing Frank Ocean

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by Tab Nkhereanye, Senior Vice President of A&R at BMG.
Podcasts

Sync Agent Breaks Down TV, Film, Advertising Music Licensing

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by Jen Pearce, Founder of Low Profile, a sync licensing agency.
Podcasts

How Lawrence Got Live Nation To End Merch Fees

Ari Herstand -
This week, Ari is joined by Clyde Lawrence, Gracie Lawrence, and Jordan Cohen from the band, Lawrence.
Royalties

If UMG Gets Its Way, Smaller Indie Artists Won’t Get Paid As Much From Streaming

Ari Herstand -
Last week, UMG and Deezer made an announcement that is set to be the biggest upheaval to the recorded music industry payment structure since the launch of streaming.
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How This UK Indie Label Sold 25K Records For 1 Band First Week

This week, Ari is joined by Mark Orr, founder of Lab Records, to break down modern indie label deals, marketing, and artist strategy.
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