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Theo Katzman on Recording, Songwriting and Staying Independent

Theo Katzman on Recording, Songwriting and Staying Independent

FromThe New Music Business with Ari Herstand


Theo Katzman on Recording, Songwriting and Staying Independent

FromThe New Music Business with Ari Herstand

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Length:
114 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To celebrate the third edition of How to Make It In The New Music Business, the Ari’s Take team collaborated with Shuttershot Productions to capture Ari Herstand’s special interview and Q&A with the incomparable Theo Katzman (of Vulfpeck). This episode was recorded live at The Grove’s Barnes & Noble in Los Angeles on January 17th.Order the new book here: http://book.aristake.com00:00 Welcome03:23 Theo’s perfect press release, recording process, touring with Vulfpeck11:39 What artists can learn The Beatles’ Get Back documentary16:23 Recording process: one take and one take only22:17 Recording a live album, playing in the “red zone” (Keith Jarrett, John Coltrane, Led Zeppelin)32:45 Why artists should never compromise themselves and their career37:04 Authentic creative process, embracing mistakes in the studio49:26 How Vulfpeck became so successful52:09 How the Wim Hof Method’s cold plunging experiences inspired Theo01:00:02 Songwriting process for new album, Be The Wheel01:12:02 Album release strategy, distributing independently through TuneCore01:19:51 Listening engagement from Spotify editorial playlists vs. algorithmic playlists01:24:03 Launching new label, 10 Good Songs01:28:17 What “making it” in the New Music Business means01:35:10 Q&A: How clubs can best set artists up for success01:40:47 Q&A: Advice for independent artists who don’t have a big budget01:43:35 Q&A: Emotional quality songwriting and harmonic settings within western music ("Good To Be Alone," Paul Simon, Bob Marley)01:48:06 Q&A: Creative marketing campaigns (Seth Godin’s This Is Marketing, TikTok)Subscribe to The New Music Business: https://aristake.com/nmbAri's Take Academy (use code NMB for 10% off): https://aristakeacademy.comWatch more discussions like this: https://bit.ly/3LavMpaConnect with Ari’s Take:Website: https://aristake.comAcademy: https://aristakeacademy.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aristake_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aris.takeTwitter: https://twitter.com/ArisTakeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/aristake1Connect with Ari Herstand:Website: https://ariherstand.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/ariherstandTwitter: https://twitter.com/ariherstandYouTube: https://youtube.com/ariherstandConnect with Theo Katzman:Website: https://theokatzman.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/theokatzmanYouTube: https://youtube.com/theokatzmanConnect with Shuttershot Productions:Website: https://weareshuttershot.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/shuttershotProduced by the team at Ari’s TakeLive recording engineered by Maxim AdamsMixed and mastered by Maxton HunterMusic by Brassroots DistrictVideo production by Shuttershot ProductionsDirected by Brian ShuttersPhotography directed by Kenzo Le Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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*2021 Webby Award Winner: Best Music Podcast* Ari Herstand is the best-selling author of How to Make It in the New Music Business. Forbes calls him “The poster child of DIY music.” In this show, he deconstructs the brightest minds in the music industry, digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and strategies that listeners can use to run successful careers of their own. Ari offers straight talk with no fluff and doesn’t let his guests off easy. If there is a way, Ari will find it.To learn more follow @aristake_ and @ariherstand Visit aristake.com to join the newsletter. -- Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.