The Indie Playbook Presented by Focused Noise

Music Podcasts

Welcome to the Indie Playbook presented by Focused Noise, where we highlight independent music bosses, hustlers, and entrepreneurs, and break down their successes, failures, and life lessons. No gimmicks, just hopefully some beneficial tips and...

Episodes

A3C Music Business Discussion: Getting on Tours, Festivals, and Shows

Media Mastermind Justin Hunte- Create Your Own Path

KXNG Crooked (Crooked I)- Winning Through Hard Work and Creativity

Film Producer Gary Ousdahl- The Making of Warren G's "G-Funk" Documentary

A&R Michael Chehadé- Realizing the Value in Yourself

Musician Adam Hamilton- From L.A. Guns to Vanilla Ice to William Shatner

Music Entrepreneur Dame Ritter- Always Focus on Your Fans

Tastemaker Jen Deleon- Sacrificing Money for Your Own Happiness

Agent Jamie Adler- The Importance of Taking Risks and Helping Others

Artist/ DJ Hanif Wondir- Have Faith in Your Own Perspective

Stance Socks's Albie Rosario- Just Be Good to People

Entrepreneur Josh Levine- Finding Your Own Style of Leadership

Talent Buyer and Manager Thomas Cussins- Why Mistakes are Crucial to your Success

Creed Bratton- Never Stop Believing in Yourself

Journalist Soren Baker- A Love for Hip-Hop Created a Lifetime of Opportunities

Artist Slimkid3 (Part 2) - Trust in the Universe and it will Take Care of You

Artist Slimkid3- How Clarity and Creativity can Help you go the Distance (Part 1)

Promoter Sean Healy- Can Artists Benefit from Paying to Play Shows?

Manager Steve Lobel - Part 2 - How loyalty, integrity and hard work leads to longevity in the music business

Manager Steve Lobel - Part 1 - How loyalty, integrity and hard work leads to longevity in the music business