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Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com This week Janette Berrios, Director of Marketing from Symphonic Distribution talks about indie distribution and artist services like playlist pitching, sync licensing, youtube and educating indie artists. Wade Sutton is the founder of Rocket to the Stars, an artist services record label with clients throughout the world. He works with aspiring and professiona...

Episode 268, February 6, 2018. Michael James Jackson was scheduled to record with us, but had a change in plans at the last minute and will join us a week later. So... Mark steps up to the plate, or should we say microphone, and has a couple things he needs to clear up. We put a entire $20 into Mark and he goes off! Press requests please contact Michael Brandvold at www. MichaelBrandvold.com Since...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com This week we discuss with Wade Sutton the importance of your biography, press releases and a press kit. What should and shouldn't be part of each one. Wade Sutton is the founder of Rocket to the Stars, an artist services record label with clients throughout the world. He works with aspiring and professional musicians by providing top-level services ranging fr...

Episode 267, January 23, 2018. While in Detroit to personally hand deliver the Gene Simmons Vault to his fans, Gene Simmons sat down with the KISS podcast Three Sides of the Coin. During this 20 minute conversation with Three Sides of the Coin cohost Mark Cicchini Gene discusses his massive Gene Simmons Vault Box Set, including why it took so long for the three songs featuring Alex and Eddie Van H...

Episode 266, January 30, 2018. Last week we shared our conversation with Atlanta KISS Expo promoter Derek Christopher and this week we share our recap, review and memories of the expo and meeting Vinnie Vincent. This was a old school, classic KISS expo! Amazing times. Everything we love about a expo was in Atlanta. Vinnie... we talk about our very first initial meeting and what Vinnie did. We shar...

Episode 265, January 23, 2018. Three Sides on the Side, Derek Christopher the promoter of the Atlanta KISS KISS Expo and the man responsible for the return of Vinnie Vincent sits down with us to reflect on the incredible events that occurred at the expo. We address some of the issues that were experienced over the weekend. But our main discussion is Vinnie Vincent. Derek was with Vinnie the entire...

Episode 27, January 23, 2018. Three Sides on the Side, Jay Gilbert Official Photographer for the Gene Simmons Vault Experience. Jay shares how he became the official photographer. Videotaping Gene at his home as he called fans. The entire day long Vault experience in Los Angeles. What were some of the special additional one of a kind Gene Simmons items in each Vault... so many stories! You can vie...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com We speak with Darrin Pfeiffer, manager of country recording artist Ryan Sims. Darrin is a musician, record producer, band manager and radio personality (Dangerous Darrin show). He has played drums in the pop punk bands Goldfinger, Punk Rock Karaoke and Sum 41. Darrin talks about the current state of the music industry. How the music business has changed since...

Episode 263, January 16, 2018. This week we are joined by Emmy Award winning video producer Fabio Jafet. Fabio had unprecedented access to KISS during the last 24 hours the original members of KISS were together for their final show! Fabio shares his stories and memories from that day AND... he shares for the very first time exclusive video footage from that day! This footage has NEVER been seen b...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com For first episode of 2018 we are joined by Jason Grishkoff from SubmitHub.com. Jason shares with us how SubmitHub was born out of a need for managing submission to his own music blog, Indie Shuffle. We discuss how SubmitHub works and how artists can use it to submit their music to blogs, record labels and now... Spotify playlists! Jason is making a special of...

Episode 262, January 9, 2018. What a FUN episode this week! The main topic is what we see KISS doing in 2018. NOT what we want them to do, but we try to be realistic and discuss what we think will happen. We have a special surprise appearance this week by LISA! Mark and Tommy had no idea she was going to be on the show. We have some fun discussion about the NFL playoffs at Mark's expense. Press re...

Episode 261, January 2, 2018. Mark goes fanboy AGAIN! This week for a KISS poster book! We are joined by Brian Steward from Fantasm Media who are releasing the first new KISS poster book in decades. Brian is a huge KISS fan and shares with us how the poster book came to be. He reveals that it will also include posters of Ace Frehley and Peter Criss. This is a poster book honoring all eras of the m...

Episode 260, December 26, 2017. This week we are joined by Derek St. Holmes! Watch Mark get all fanboy again! Derek talks about performing on the KISS Kruises. How he first auditioned for Ted Nugent. What it is like playing with Ted. What it was like opening for KISS during the 70s and 80s. What he remember about Ace Frehley and Peter Criss. Why ego became a problem for Ted Nugent but not for Gene...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com Linkfire co-founder Jeppe Faurfelt discusses intelligent URLs and landing pages for your release For more information visit www.linkfire.com Visit Hypebot for music business news and insights. www. Hypebot.com If you like the podcast I ask that you visit iTunes and please Rate & Review The Music Biz Weekly podcast. http://smarturl.it/musicbiz Download Music B...

Episode 259, December 19, 2017. Tom Higgins is back and we catch up with KLASSIK 78 and their brand new release Klassik '78 , Side Two. Press requests please contact Michael Brandvold at www. MichaelBrandvold.com Since launching in 2013 Three Sides of the Coin has been viewed or listened to nearly 3,000,000 times. Three Sides of the Coin has been joined by special guests including former KISS lead...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com We are joined by Daniel Sander, Head of Business Development & Marketing at Feature. FM. We discuss two of Feature. FMs most exciting features; sponsored songs in streaming services and Spotify pre-saves. Feature.fm is a native song advertising network through which artists can promote their songs inside music streaming services. Artists' songs are played to...

Episode 258, December 12, 2017. This week a huge member of KISStory joins us, Bob Kulick! We kick things off discussing the AMAZING set Bob and his brother Bruce played on KISS Kruise VII. We talk about recording with Paul Stanley on his 1978 solo album. We talk about Bob's audition for KISS and being beat out by Ace. We end by discussing Bob brand new album Skeletons In The Closet. So much to tal...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com We have discussed plans to market and promote your album or tour. Plans for your downtime. But... do you have a plan for when your tour ends or your album has run it's course? To clean up and remove messaging that is promoting something that is over? Visit Hypebot for music business news and insights. www. Hypebot.com If you like the podcast I ask that you vi...

Episode 257, December 5, 2017. This week is a double header, with two guests. We start with Derek Christopher who gives us a update on Vinnie Vincent and the Atlanta KISS Expo. Derek is followed by Robert Conte who shares the details about the missing Marvel KISS comic issue #3, PLUS he shares some artwork. Robert also makes a very special offer to all Three Sides of the Coin listeners... grab you...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com This week we are joined by Zach Bair from VNUE to learn how artists of any size can monetize their live shows using VNUE and SET.FM VNUE is a music technology company dedicated to further monetizing the live music experience for artists, labels, writers, publishers, and stakeholders by leveraging automation technology in the instant live space, and by identif...

Episode 256, November 28, 2017. We kick off this week's episode discussing the harassment claims against Gene Simmons. We more into our primary topic... the Rise To It video. What the f**k were they thinking with this video? Did Gene and Paul even care about doing it right or was this just a quick grab at getting some media attention? There was so much wrong with the costumes. What could have been...

Episode 255, November 23, 2017. Happy Thanksgiving! We present a special episode entitled, THREE SIDES, ON THE SIDE! Mark sits down with Eric Singer to talk about KISS drums. Tommy joins Mark because, well because Mark has no idea how to record a Skype video call. Look for future special episodes of THREE SIDES, ON THE SIDE from Mike, Tommy and Lisa. Each of us doing a little side show. Press requ...

Episode 254, November 21, 2017. Mark is back from KISS Kruise VII and has a full update! He talks about meeting Paul Stanley, George Lopez and his actions at the drum off and the KISS Q&A, meeting all the Three Sides fans and witnessing a murder! Press requests please contact Michael Brandvold at www. MichaelBrandvold.com Since launching in 2013 Three Sides of the Coin has been viewed or listened...

Visit http://www. MichaelBrandvold.com This week we are joined by Seth Godin. So much great information is discussed, that every single musician, big or small, can use. This is MUST listen episode. Let these six words guide you, People like us do things like this SETH GODIN is the author of 18 books that have been bestsellers around the world and have been translated into more than 35 languages. H...

Episode 253, November 14, 2017. We kick off the show this week discussing the the AMAZING sail away setlist by Bruce and Bob Kulick! A discussion about doing a Three Sides of the Coin Cruise next year in Minnesota on Lake Minnetonka. We then get deep into another hit and run show, this is the first time Lisa has answered your questions. Press requests please contact Michael Brandvold at www. Micha...