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"Pitching Your Music To The Big Boys," Featuring Singer Songwriter Brent Lindsay of Mayans, Shameless and Seal Team

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In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of accomplished singer-songwriter Brent Lindsay, a master of sync placement in the entertainment industry. With his music featured in major TV series like Mayans, Seal Team, Shameless, Animal Kingdom, and blockbuster movies, including "Big George Foreman," Brent shares invaluable insights.
The conversation touches on essential factors for success, such as strategically crafting music for soundtracks. Brent emphasizes the need to shed one's ego and approach compositions as strategic placements rather than complete songs. Writing for the visual aspect is crucial, and mediocrity is simply not tolerated in this business.
Building relationships, particularly with the libraries curating playlists for movies, is a key aspect. Brent also delves into the differences between exclusive and non-exclusive publishing rights and stresses the significance of mutual respect for deadlines.
Furthermore, we explore the importance of meticulous research on the shows being pitched to, as well as the use of appropriate language in lyrics. Dark themes may not be well-received by the industry.
Brent Lindsay, not only an exceptional songwriter but also a client, discovered the significance of visual branding for an artist's longevity. This podcast is a treasure trove of knowledge for those navigating the sync placement world, filled with rich SEO keywords to enhance its reach and visibility on Google. Don't miss this episode if you're in the music business!

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In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of accomplished singer-songwriter Brent Lindsay, a master of sync placement in the entertainment industry. With his music featured in major TV series like Mayans, Seal Team, Shameless, Animal Kingdom, and blockbuster movies, including "Big George Foreman," Brent shares invaluable insights.
The conversation touches on essential factors for success, such as strategically crafting music for soundtracks. Brent emphasizes the need to shed one's ego and approach compositions as strategic placements rather than complete songs. Writing for the visual aspect is crucial, and mediocrity is simply not tolerated in this business.
Building relationships, particularly with the libraries curating playlists for movies, is a key aspect. Brent also delves into the differences between exclusive and non-exclusive publishing rights and stresses the significance of mutual respect for deadlines.
Furthermore, we explore the importance of meticulous research on the shows being pitched to, as well as the use of appropriate language in lyrics. Dark themes may not be well-received by the industry.
Brent Lindsay, not only an exceptional songwriter but also a client, discovered the significance of visual branding for an artist's longevity. This podcast is a treasure trove of knowledge for those navigating the sync placement world, filled with rich SEO keywords to enhance its reach and visibility on Google. Don't miss this episode if you're in the music business!

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