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The ManageMental Podcast with Blasko and Mike Mowery

Two experienced artist managers and music industry professionals bring you their take on the modern day music business and how they mentally approach the profession of management. Join Blasko and Mike... Read more

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How Much Does It Cost To Tour In 2018?

How Much Does It Cost To Tour In 2018?

This week while Blasko is out, Mike is joined by Nick "Biggie" Grimaldi of Good Fight Management. Check out Biggie's ros... Read more

17 Sep 2018

54mins

Ranked #2

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Band Merchandising Secrets of Success

Band Merchandising Secrets of Success

Referenced Article: Band merch 101: What to make, how to make it, how to sell it by Rob Dix http://www.musicthinktank.co... Read more

30 Jan 2017

34mins

Ranked #3

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Understanding Your Band as a Brand

Understanding Your Band as a Brand

Article: https://www.musicclout.com/contents/article-440-6-definitions-you-must-have-for-your-musics-brand.aspx by John ... Read more

6 Feb 2017

28mins

Ranked #4

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Succeeding with Cover Songs

Succeeding with Cover Songs

 Article: http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2017/04/the-art-of-using-cover-songs-to-grow-your-audience.html Dave Kusek is t... Read more

1 May 2017

33mins

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The Final Warped Tour and A Discussion About Sexual Harassment Allegations

The Final Warped Tour and A Discussion About Sexual Harassment Allegations

The Vans Warped Tour has announced 2018 will be the last year for the seminal summer festival that has run across the co... Read more

20 Nov 2017

34mins

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How To Grow Your Following

How To Grow Your Following

This week on ManageMental, Blasko and Mike talk about Word of Mouth Marketing. This is gonna be killer, so let’s get men... Read more

6 Aug 2018

36mins

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How To Write An Email Like A Pro!

How To Write An Email Like A Pro!

Welcome to episode 41 of the Managemental podcast! This week we’re going to get into how to properly write an email to i... Read more

20 Oct 2017

36mins

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How To Get Your Song On A Spotify Playlist

How To Get Your Song On A Spotify Playlist

How To Get Your Song On A Spotify Playlist by Ari Herstand: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2017/06/21/spotify-playlist... Read more

21 Aug 2017

34mins

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The 40 Best Metal Albums Of 2016

The 40 Best Metal Albums Of 2016

This is an article we stumbled upon on StereoGum for their Top 40 Metal Albums of 2016. Before the author gets down with... Read more

23 Jan 2017

28mins

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Marketing Plans with Underoath Manager Randy Nichols

Marketing Plans with Underoath Manager Randy Nichols

Do You Have A Marketing Plan? by Ariel Hyatt of CyberPRhttp://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2018/03/your-marketing-plan-is-you... Read more

9 Apr 2018

44mins

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Some Good Advice For Playing Live

Some Good Advice For Playing Live

This week we take some questions about playing live from one of our loyal listeners. Tune in and follow along as we addr... Read more

24 Nov 2017

35mins

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Instagram Basics

Instagram Basics

 Reference Article: https://bandzoogle.com/blog/social-media-marketing-for-musicians-how-to-get-more-fans-on-instagramMi... Read more

19 Jun 2017

34mins

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The Big Question (Part 2)

The Big Question (Part 2)

Part 2 of our “The Big Question” seires - How Do Bands Break Out and Become Famous?   Here is the article by Matt O'Dowd... Read more

22 May 2017

27mins

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Band Managers 101

Band Managers 101

Oh Lorde, pray leaving your manager wasn't a mistakehttp://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2015/may/19/oh-lorde-pray... Read more

5 Jun 2017

29mins

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How to get the Attention of a Record Label

How to get the Attention of a Record Label

Article: http://music3point0.com/2017/02/23/4-things-record-deal/Author: http://www.bobbyowsinski.comBands tend to think... Read more

20 Mar 2017

30mins

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How To Break Into The Music Industry

How To Break Into The Music Industry

This week Blasko and Mike dissect Paul Resnikoff’s article “The Young Persons Guide to Getting Into The Music Industry” ... Read more

25 Sep 2017

35mins

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Record Deal Red Flags

Record Deal Red Flags

 “Record Deal Red Flags” by Byron Pascoe: http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/10-record-deal-red-flags.htmlMr. Pascoe is ... Read more

26 Jun 2017

38mins

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5 Music Biz Tips from Randy Blythe

5 Music Biz Tips from Randy Blythe

This week Blasko and Mike check out a guest post on Revolver by Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe on his top 5 tips for ... Read more

26 Feb 2018

30mins

Ranked #19

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Strategies For Your Live Shows

Strategies For Your Live Shows

In this episode Blasko and Mike take questions from listener Brandon on where to best spend time and effort as an indepe... Read more

18 Sep 2017

25mins

Ranked #20

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How To Develop Your Brand Image

How To Develop Your Brand Image

This week Blasko and Mike check out an article by Bobby Owsinski and talk about developing the image of your brand. http... Read more

19 Jan 2018

34mins

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