Artist Empowerment Radio Podcast

Bob Baker's Podcast of Self-Promotion Tips and Inspiration for Musicians, Artists, Writers and Creative People of All Kinds

28 - How to Get a Record Deal

Want to know how to get signed to a major label? Or get the attention of a record label A&R exec? Well, Music Connection magazine spilled the beans recently. In this episode, I reveal their secrets and give you my own advice on how to increase your chances of having a successful music career and gaining music industry attention.

Running time: 18:19 minutes. File size: 16.7 megs. Format: MP3 (128 kbps).

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Featured song/artist: "When I Fall From Grace" by The Likes of You (featuring Geoff Byrd).

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The show intro music is the beginning groove from "Fickle Mind" by Heidi McCurdy. Thanks to Angela Stevens for the great voice-over work.

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27 - Five Steps to Reaching Your Music Career Goals

Five tips on goal setting, productivity and motivation, from my newest resource, Indie Music Confidential. Start off the new year with a bang. This is the first episode produced with GarageBand on my new iMac. Love it!

Running time: 10:01 minutes. File size: 9 megs. Format: MP3 (128 kbps).

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Featured song/artist: "Choking on Eggshells" by Building Rome (www.buildingromerock.com). The song used in the show intro is the beginning groove from "Fickle Mind" by Heidi McCurdy (www.heidimccurdy.com).

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