In this episode of the Music Industry Blueprint Podcast, Rick addresses a personal email from a parent and why it’s crucial to educate yourself in the music business. Whether you are a new musician or the parent of a talented teenager, this advice is for all of you! Listen closely as Rick discusses the importance of the right audience, and discover how to learn about the industry before making a big investment in your music.
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“Just because you create music doesn’t mean there’s an audience. You need the right audience.”
-Rick Barker
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Time Stamps:
1:10 – Sharing an email from a parent
3:05 – The importance of parents, and understanding the music industry
4:44 – Where’s the audience?
6:38 – Why it’s crucial to slow down, learn, and practice
8:24 – Rick’s experience with educating himself
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