Best Steph G Podcasts (2025)

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#173: E-Turn - Hustle with Heart: Touring, Voiceover, and the Journey 51:06

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In this powerful return episode, Chris G sits down with Orlando-based rapper, singer, and voiceover artist E-Turn — one of the most respected indie artists in the Southeast. With a deep catalog, multiple Florida tours, and voiceover credits for brands like Kmart, E-Turn shares her wisdom on building an independent music career with intention, grit,…

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#172: Corey Paul on Cowboy Bebop Live, Gigging in Orlando & Music Career Truths - From Anime Obsession to National Tour 50:07

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What do anime, jazz trombone, and a sold-out national tour have in common? In this episode of Making It with Chris G, we sit down with musician, creative director, and founder of Cowboy Bebop Live — Corey Paul — for a high-energy, deeply honest conversation about the real journey of building a music career from scratch. 🎷 From growing up on classic…

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#171: AMA with Bree Noble - Building a Music Career That Actually Fits Your Life 49:51

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What does it really take to build a sustainable music career as a woman — from college to touring to thriving as a creative entrepreneur? In this live AMA session turned podcast episode, Chris Goyzueta sits down with Bree Noble — musician, founder of the Female Musician Academy, host of the Profitable Musician Podcast, and long-time champion for wo…

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#170: Greg & Colt Rollett (The Brolletts) - Building Brands, Sunglass Empires & Content Momentum 40:53

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We're back and we're kicking off this new season with a powerful, full-circle conversation! In this episode, Chris sits down with his longtime friend and marketing mentor Greg Rolett, plus Greg's 12-year-old son Colt, co-creator of The Brolletts Podcast and a rising content entrepreneur in his own right. Together, they've launched a sunglass brand,…

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BONUS EPISODE: The State of Live Music in 2025: Especially for Smaller Venues 15:19

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🎙️ BONUS EPISODE: Why Small Venues Are Struggling in 2024 (And What's Coming Next) The live music industry is in a major transition. In this bonus episode, we break down why smaller venues and developing artists are facing serious challenges in 2024—and why there's still hope on the horizon. If you're a venue owner, promoter, artist, or industry pr…

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Bonus Episode: Coffee Chat Q&A — How to Break Into the Music Industry (Even If You're Just Starting Out) 1:08:24

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We're back and warming up for the official return of Making It with Chris G this Thursday with a brand new format: the Coffee Chat Q&A ☕️🎧 In this special bonus episode, Chris answers your burning questions about how to get started in the music industry, even if you're in college, just graduated, or trying to pivot careers. We dive into: ✅ How to l…

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The PODCAST is Back!! Making It with Chris G. Returns Thursday May 29th! 2:19

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🎙️ The Podcast Is Back – Starting May 29th! After a much needed break, Making It with Chris G is BACK and better than ever. Relaunching May 29th, this new season is laser-focused on giving artists, creatives, and live music professionals the real tools they need to thrive in today's fast-changing industry. Each week, we dive into honest conversatio…

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Creating Outside of the Box with Multidisciplinary Artist Suuvi 41:28

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The final episode of our AAPI Heritage Month series features multidisciplinary artist SUUVI. SUUVI shares parts of her personal story that go beyond the universal language of music and touches a deeper chord. Topics in today's discussion include: Early beginnings in music Exploring multiple passions Overcoming the stereotypes of what it means to be…

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Mixed in the Midwest: Mixing Cultures in Middle America ft. Ethan Lo 44:09

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Return to Wisconsin in this episode of Mixed With What as host, Steph Stock interviews fellow Wisconsin Native, Ethan Lo. Ethan identifies as Hmong and African-American and together Steph and Ethan discuss: Hmong history AAPI heritage month Hmong language Reframing the Q: “What are you?” A message for mixed kids and more! Enjoyed this episode? Plea…

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Fighting Cancer with Compassion with Fitness Trainer + Cancer Community Leader Amanda Butler 54:00

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Amanda Butler is a Fitness Trainer, Cancer Survivor and advocate for cancer patients worldwide navigating cancer treatments and chemotherapy. In this episode Amanda discusses growing up multiracial in a small midwestern town and paving her path in new countries, new industries and new callings. This episode will make you think about: Small town beg…

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The Accidental Model: Making the most of a career on camera with Courtney G 42:46

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Join host Steph Stock and guest, Courtney Granberry in conversation about manifesting a career as a fashion model. A chance discovery as a waitress in Los Angeles, CA changed her career path, her lifestyle and her perspective on what it means to feel beautiful inside and out. You've seen her featured in some of the largest campaigns around the worl…

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Friendship Without Borders featuring Anna Lorentz 1:09:56

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International friends or intentional friends? Join host Steph Stock and her guest Anna Lorentz, who is Thai and American, by way of Japan, currently living in Portugal with her French husband. The friends discuss language learning, growing up in an international environment, living an expat lifestyle and taking their international adventures beyond…

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Ep.3 - Burning Bridges As Necessary 39:43

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Mary J. Blige said it best... Tune in as we discuss boundaries within friendships and burning bridges as needed! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lbcpodcast/support

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Ep.2 - The Hair Episode 46:56

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Talking the Atlanta hair culture... We've all had good and bad experiences with getting our hair done in Atlanta. We are sharing our experiences and giving some much needed tips to all the stylist out there. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lbcpodcast/support

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Renaissance or Revolution? Genre-bending with Beyonce 9:12

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In her first solo episode, Host Steph Stock sparks conversation about the sudden rise in popularity in Country Music. Listen as Steph shares her personal connection to both genres, asks thought provoking questions about what’s next for music and music festivals and shares her predictions, excitement and anxieties about the mixing of two popular mus…

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Ep1 - FlightTalk 1:03:45

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We're Back! After almost 4 years, we're finally ready to getback to it! We're dropping some do's and don'ts of traveling! We're givingya'll some insider scoop on what to do when traveling this summer season! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lbcpodcast/support

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Celebrating Your Culture with Creator, Sheela Avve 55:23

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Multifaceted, Multilingual, Multiracial -Guest Sheela Avve joins the Mixed With What podcast with host Steph Stock to discuss the importance of celebrating your culture and owning every aspect of who you are. Listen as Sheela talks to us about: Why having a sisterhood and strong support system is key to creating The best parts of owning all of who …

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Be Seen In Full Color featuring Nasrin Harumi, Founder of Mixed 29:10

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In this episode we dive into the realities of being a multihyphenate in every sense of the word. Nasrin Harumi is an entrepreneur, educator and ecommerce founder who left her job as a teacher and started a million dollar brand during the pandemic. Join us as we discover what it means to create outside of the box. Listen to learn more about: What it…

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The Gray Areas of Greek Life with Kiara McKinney 1:01:28

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Have you ever been the first? It can sometimes come with the pressure to set boundaries, set standards and create space for those to come. Todays guest, Kiara McKinney, is a lifelong pop culture junkie who started her PR career at the University of Alabama. She’s also a proud member of the Delta Gamma sorority and although Kiara was the sorority’s …

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Families who don’t look alike: Encountering adoption across cultures 59:11

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Carly Q is a creative, storyteller, writer and movement director and she took a moment to talk about her experience being transracially adopted by White parents. Today she shares: The struggles of growing up in a conservative town The desire to learn more about a culture she was born to but doesn’t belong to Learning more about the intersections of…

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Your Story, Your Superpower: with Screenwriter Kale Futterman (Ginny & Georgia) 51:16

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Screenwriter Kale Futterman is penning the perspectives of Black and Biracial characters in her work, including the global hit, Ginny & Georgia, available on Netflix. In addition to her impressive resume in screenwriting, working as a writer right now also means advocating for fair compensation and joining other artists on strike. Today Kale takes …

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Meet Your Host Steph Stock 37:00

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In this inaugural episode of "Mixed With What," meet your host, Steph Stock as we delve into the specific experiences of being mixed in America. In a conversation with her parents, Steph asks thought-provoking questions to learn more about her own roots, race and identity. Through the lens of two monoracial parents responsible for raising a mixed c…

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Introducing Mixed With What? 2:34

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If your answer to an inquiry about your ethnic background comes with a follow-up question, this podcast is for you. Mixed With What is a podcast that goes beyond the binary of Black and White, to have conversations in color with guests who require more than a single check box to report their racial identity. Each week host Steph Stock, holds a mirr…

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How to Have More Fun in Life NOW While Healing 33:40

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In this episode, Steph covers a topic that is something many of her listeners want to talk about - how to insert more fun into your daily life. Adding joy into life is something that Steph is intentional about and chooses to do every day. Life can get messy and stressful, but we don't know what will happen next. So ask yourself, what is stopping yo…

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Talking About Sex is Going to Change The World 54:42

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In this (much anticipated) episode, Steph sits down with sexual education expert Molly Eames to discuss the topics listeners want to know more about but might not be ready to ask their partners. Their candid conversation about sex and intimacy will help you become more comfortable expressing your own needs and accepting those of your partners. Talk…

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Charging What You Are Worth Helps Clients Go ALL IN! 28:21

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In this episode, Steph sits down with Megan - a client she has worked with through her business transformation since 2018. Steph is so excited to have Megan come on and share with her listeners her journey of success and how she is impacting her clients' lives today. Megan isn't your average extraverted coach, and she wants to remind her fellow int…

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Live Coaching Session: Being Comfortable and Confident in what You're Offering 1:09:16

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In this episode, get a glimpse of what it's like to work with Steph! Tune in as Steph coaches her friend and client, Mary Beth, on her business and the direction she wants to move in, and how to get comfortable and confident in what you're offering. Mary Beth is a Reiki master and aspiring healing/spiritual coach who wants to help women love themse…

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No Mat Required 34:25

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In this episode, Steph is excited to have Andrea on as a guest for the 3rd time! But this episode is a little different from the rest because Andrea has a new baby - her book, No Mat Required. Tune in as they talk about Andrea's new book that simplifies the philosophy of yoga in such a beautiful and unique way that the readers easily digest. This b…

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Steph Gets Coached on EFT 43:58

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In this episode, Steph is coached by one of her clients on current challenges Steph is facing in her health journey. She opened up about recent and raw events. Listen, as her client, Lauren, uses the healing process of EFT, as a result Steph moves from an anxious, upset state to hopeful and calm. Where to Find Lauren:Facebook Instagram Website Want…

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Navi's Story of Attracting her Dream Clientele 32:16

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In this episode, Steph chats with her friend and client, Navi Dhaliwal. Navi is a Life Coach who helps women work through difficult emotions to start creating the life of their dreams. Listen as they talk about their journey of how they met, how they started working together and how Navi is now living her dream life while helping other women around…

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Steph's Back, Life Update and Intro to Season 3 32:46

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We are back with Season 3 of the podcast. Steph is excited to share what the season is about and everything that's been going on since 2020. Stay tuned for an insider listen into coaching calls, client success stories, tips and tools on how to grow your business, and the transition of her business. Want to know how to get further connected with Ste…

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#167: Steph Belcher - Taxes for Musicians & What Type of Business to Setup 1:41:03

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It's hard for musicians and people in the music business to find accountants and tax experts that understand how our industry works. Steph Belcher is a tax and business expert that has worked in many different areas of the music industry for 20 years. She's worked with some really big names in the music industry, and during the 2008 market crash, s…

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#166: Tara Divina - Developing Your Artist Brand & Music Business Strategy 1:07:49

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Tara Divina is a heart-healing medicine musician who creates songs to bring our deepest prayers into reality. She draws on her experience as a Vice President at the Warner Music Group to offer business coaching for conscious musicians, visionary artists, and business owners so they can build an organic fan base using authentic self-expression, and …

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#165: When Should Music Artists Start Using NFT's & How they Can Add Value to Your Community 24:11

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So much talk about NFT's, Crypto, and Web 3.0. Is it something that every music artist should be using though? Or at what point should artists start using NFT's? How can they add value to your community and brand? In this episode of the NIFTY Music Show, Greg Rollett, and I discuss these topics and take a deep dive on how NFT's can create community…

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#164: How Do Shows Get Booked? The Booking Process from Avail to Announce (A MASTER CLASS) 45:21

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How do shows get booked? Who decides what artist plays in what venue? Who the players in the game? This episode is about the entire booking process from receiving an artist's available date to announcing a show. A concert booking Masterclass! Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Got questions? Leave a comment or send me a DM on…

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#163: Buying NFT's on ROYAL - What You Need to Know 12:06

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For the past few weeks, I've talked about the NFT Music marketplace ROYAL. Recently, I tried to buy my first NFT on ROYAL, and have some things to share about the buying experience on the platform. In this episode, I'll go over what went wrong with the experience, how to buy on ROYAL, and more. Welcome to the NIFTY Music Show on the Making It Netwo…

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#162: Musicians Have the Blueprint to End Poverty 55:48

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Musicians have the blueprint to end poverty. This episode is inspired from a talk I did for my final lecture I did for an Entertainment Finance course. It was part of a four week financial freedom series where students learned about the different economic schools, income producing assets, how to analyze stocks, Web 3.0, and finished with the musici…

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#161: NAS Releases His First NFT's on ROYAL, the Final Nipsy Hussle Album & Audius is Ready to Compete with Spotify 34:06

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In this episode, Greg Rollett and I discuss NAS releasing his first two singles on ROYAL. A platform he's an investor in, and recently released its first track by 3lau, now worth over $6 Million. The final Nipsy Hussle album is being released as an NFT on a new digital rights management platform called RAIRTECH. Only 1,000 copies will be available,…

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#160: Will NFT's End the Traditional Music Business and Streaming? Mike Shinoda's NFT drop & the Future of streaming with Greg Rollett (NIFTY Music Show) 33:48

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Marketing Guru Greg Rollett returns to the show to talk Web 3.0 and how it will change the traditional music business. Recently, we both tried to buy the Mike Shinoda Ziggurats NFT Mixtape. We discuss this project, how streaming will change, and the potential impact Web 3.0 will have on the music industry, marketing tips, and much more. Join the Ac…

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#159: Should NFT's Replace the Concert Ticket? Artists Competing with Virtual Apes & Much more on The NIFTY Music Show Ep01 45:12

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Welcome to the NIFTY Music Show on the Making It Network. These shows will focus on music and NFT's, and how the music industry is transformed through Web 3.0. In this first episode, we will discuss if concert tickets should be NFT's, Bored Apes Yacht Club metaverse band, 3lau's new NFT marketplace ROYAL, and the 30 Year Anniversary of Death Row Re…

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#158: How An Independent Promoter Can Become a Talent Buyer for Live Nation 13:32

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I don't share my journey often, but I get asked this question all the time. What was my journey as an independent promoter and how did I become a Talent Buyer for Live Nation. Shout out to Gavin for this question: https://www.instagram.com/gloomis__/. Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Got questions? Leave a comment or send m…

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#157: Why WAX Blockchain is the BEST Place for Independent Musicians to Create NFT's 10:36

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It's easy to create an NFT these days to sell your music, tickets to your shows, and pretty much any art or content you create. WAX is a platform with its own marketplace that makes it very easy for anybody to create and sell an NFT, and make a commission anytime that NFT is resold. In this episode, I share my thoughts on why I believe WAX Blockcha…

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#156: 5 Ways Local Bands Can Split Ticket Revenue or Money Made at the Door 8:36

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Local artists often try to determine the fairest way to split the money made from local shows. Here are 5 different scenarios that local artists can use to split the ticket revenue made from presales, door sales, and online sales. Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Got questions? Leave a comment or send me a DM on IG https://…

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#155: Ronnie Gross Jr - Making a Full Time Living Playing Music & Getting Started with Twitch 52:11

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Ronnie Gross Jr. became a Full-Time musician in July of 2021. Meaning, his sole income comes from playing music and doing what he loves. There are many different ways musicians can earn a living doing music full-time. The catalyst for Ronnie Gross Jr. was performing cover shows. In this episode, we discuss how to build a network to get better cover…

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#154: ASTROWORLD the Music Festival Disaster that Could've Been Prevented, Truth About Concert Security & Solutions 45:19

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At ASTROWORLD, as of November 9, 2021, 8 people were reported dead, 11 experienced cardiac arrest, and over 300 people were injured, due to crowd surge, the potential of people getting stapped with needles with unknown substances, and people storming the entrances. This is a tragedy that could have and should have been prevented. In this episode, w…

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#153: 3 Tips on How to Get More Fans - The Awareness Stage of the Customer Journey 10:24

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The first stage of the customer journey is the awareness stage. In this episode, I share 3 tips on how to find more fans. Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Got questions? Leave a comment or send me a DM on IG https://www.instagram.com/makingitwithchrisg/ Who Am I? I've booked, promoted, and produced over 2,500 shows with the…

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#152: NFT Tickets Are the Solution to Ticket Scalpers for Live Nation, AEG Presents, Venues & Promoters 6:46

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One of the biggest complaints that Michael Rapino (CEO of Live Nation) and other promoters, sports teams, or live event producers have are tickets being sold in the aftermarket. A great solution to that issue is NFT tickets. Let me explain in this video. Join the Academy: https://www.patreon.com/makingitacademy Got questions? Leave a comment or sen…

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#151: A More Inclusive & Equitable Music Industry from a Libertarian Perspective with Jakobi Bonner 1:15:00

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In this episode, I was invited to be interviewed by a Music Business student, Jakobi Bonner, who saw me speak at Rollins College in Winter Park, FL. Jakobi interviewed me for his Master's thesis, where we speak about equity and diversity in the music business. What are the current issues that we need to address to be more inclusive as an industry, …

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#150: Out of Sight, Out of Mind- Why Marketing is Just as Important as Messaging - Chris G. on The Brian Nichols Show 37:57

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How often have you gone out of your way to purchase a can of RC Cola? Not too often, eh? (unless you're one of those RC Cola fanboys)... Now, if I were to say, "think of a brand of soda", Pepsi and Coca-Cola are likely the first to pop into your mind? Why? Enter the world of marketing. Yes, what you say matters. But if you're out of sight, you're o…

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#149: MuensterVision - Releasing Music & Building Communities with NFT and Divorcing from Traditional Music Platforms 53:07

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MunsterVision is a hip-hop artist based in Houston, TX, and a pioneer in the world of NFT's. He's completely abandoned the traditional music platforms, because of their favoritism to major label artists and not giving independents a real change due to PAYOLA. He has gone the route of blockchain technology and NFT's to release content and music. In …