The Make Music Income Podcast

In today's episode, we talk about who to trust when you watch YouTube channels or listen to Podcasts telling you how to make music income with sync licensing, stock music licensing, artist income, and more. Stevie B is back in the saddle and talks about his wedding and subsequent honeymoon in the US, and his also subsequent weight gain due to our HUGE food portions! Eric talks TAXI Music, Slow Sto...

In Episode 33 of the Make Music Income Podcast Eric and special guest/co-host Dave Kropf attempt to offer musicians, producers, composers, and all creatives smart moves to foster creativity and productivity. -- Monday's Money Makers Podcast - https://spoti.fi/3Bali5f  -- The Make Music Income Discord (Come join for great free conversation!): https://bit.ly/3fYDSVd  The Production Music Academy: ht...

In this Episode: Eric Copeland of Make Music Income welcomes 52 Cues' Dave Kropf who is subbing for the nuptially busy Stevie B of Production Music Academy. We take advantage of having two full time composers AND classroom educators to talk about the reasons why you might consider adding music teaching as one of your music income streams. 0:00 - Intro 3:33 - Dave talks about 52Cues.com, his newest...

In this episode Eric and Steve explore the that gut feeling we're all looking for, that tells us we're ready to pitch to music libraries, agents, labels etc..and we discuss the various things that hold us back and stand in the way of taking action. Hopefully this episode will help you identify some key factors that will help in your own success. We also discusses the importance of reaching out to...

In this episode we go over 30 ways YOU can make music income now, maybe some you haven't even thought of.  Find even more in the FREE eBook "50 Ways to Make Music Income" at MakeMusicIncome.com/50Ways Also check out the NEW eBook just released last week "“The Stock Market: Where, Why, and How to Submit Your Music for Stock Music Licensing.” :30 - Introduction to Our 30th Episode 3:15 - Steve...

Monday's Money Makers Podcast -  https://spoti.fi/3Bali5f -- The Make Music Income Discord (Come join for great free conversation!): https://bit.ly/3fYDSVd The Production Music Academy: https://productionmusicacademy.com Make Music Income Website: https://www. MakeMusicIncome.com -- Watch the Podcast on YouTube Channels: Make Music Income: https://www.youtube.com/makemusicincome Stevie B / Product...

In this episode, we try and provide some answers to questions YOU have been asking. Steve talks about being "full writing mode" making up for lost time, the new challenge in The Production Music Academy, and his new folk pop album. Eric talks about new students he is teaching, finishing a sponsored video from DistroKid, finishing a new patriotic arrangement, and finding the right balance to create...

In this episode Eric and Steve talk about how they find work as composers and producers for hire. Strategies and ways to get and find clients to employ you as a music producer and composer. Weekly News: Eric talks about new music income for his YouTube channel, and getting a new Spitfire orchestral library.  Steve talks about music distribution, his latest scoring challenge, and frustration i...

We all have changes that happen to our income, but as full-time composers and educators we talk about where the money really comes from a of this recording, and things have changed a little bit since we talked about this in Episode 2. -- Monday's Money Makers Podcast -  https://spoti.fi/3Bali5f -- The Make Music Income Discord (Come join for great free conversation!): https://bit.ly/3fYDSVd T...

1:31 - Eric talks about time management with all the music incomes he has. Making a video about making ”Make Music Income”, integrating his record label into a school, new compositions, including a rejection, a composing discovery, and what people he sees getting into the Motion Array library. 13:14 - Steve talks about his YouTube sabbatical, new courses and Production Academy stuff, his “three” c...

In Episode 24 of the Make Music Income Podcast, we talk about how get rid of time wasters and MAKE MUSIC INCOME by focusing on the things that really can bring in money from your efforts. Maybe some things you haven't thought about. -- Monday's Money Makers Podcast -  https://spoti.fi/3Bali5f -- The Make Music Income Discord (Come join for great free conversation!): https://bit.ly/3fYDSVd The...

On Today's Episode: Intro - 0:31 Eric's Update - 4:03 Eric talks about burning the candle at both ends, being a full time educator, working on things that bring back so little, more country Nashville tracking, trying to find composing time, and outsourcing work. Steve's Update - 10:40 Steve gets new songs to Motion Array, Collab Track Livestream, getting more into Spotify, Production Academy news,...

On this podcast: Steve talks about another great month on Motion Array and AudioJungle, first payment for affiliate marketing, broke his sales record in Production Music Tools, "The Barracuda Way", and an Artlist Originals explanation. Eric talks about teaching, his current thoughts about stock, country tracking in Nashville, a new YouTube channel schedule, and stock numbers. 18:30 - Our Trusted M...

In Today's Podcast: Eric talks about his newest videos, his new music income and paycheck, and his first income from the Make Music Income YouTube channel. How his channel grew quickly, including collaborating with others. Also tooth issues, sync and stock news, client work changes, and more. Steve talk making videos, collaborating with Production Academy members, and more. 21:11 - Let's talk abou...

In today's Podcast: Steve talk about new music he's been making and announces some big news about Artlist, but lets the cat out of the bag. Eric talks about the 2nd full week of his new music income, doing better about going live on YouTube, limited time to create, outsourcing to create more time to compose, a new video on music publishing. 14:50 - The reality of making music income, especially wh...

0:00 Intro 1:20 - Eric's Weekly Updates. Eric talks about a new music income, two new libraries, finding a new song, artist and more from Music Review Tuesday, Pond5/AudioJungle Experiment Results, Gaming Music Video, BMG/Universal library Intel, less interest in Stock? Steve talks about his COVID-filled week, a new Academy livestream, and April's challenge hint.  14:00 - Steve starts with hi...

In this week's episode:  Weekly Updates: Steve is still recovering from a show with his band, Motion Array picking up, trying to finish up a LoFi Hip Hop album for ArtList, and sampling his first Kontakt instrument. Eric spent a lot of time uploading a new video on AudioSparx, a new live video about the TRUTH about making a living solely in music, producing more Easter music, some interviews...

In this week's episode:  Weekly Updates: Eric talks about a new LIVE video "How to Start with Nothing" he recorded earlier in the day about how to start producing music with little or NOTHING. Eric talks about a TAXI brief forward of a percussion project, another brief submission, his first Pond5 subscription payment, his continuing Pond5 and AudioJungle low price experiment, producing new Ea...

In this week's episode:  Weekly Updates: Steve talks about setting up his new Mac Mini M1 and reports on speed and power, talks about going to work with his band at a local major studio, and that you can now dance again in Vancouver! Eric talks about his 2nd live stream "Is Stock Music Worth It?", 2 pitches to briefs with a sync agent and a library, putting together an email list of superviso...

In this week's episode: Steve does the Intro!! Weekly Updates: Eric does his first LIVE broadcast on the Make Music Income YouTube channel focused on Sync Strategy, gets a song pitched by one of his libraries to a $5k brief, and develops a song using Logic sounds only for a Production Music Academy challenge. Steve talks about his new Academy's challenge, talks about his new M1 Laptop, getting his...

In this week's episode: Weekly Updates: Steve loses two hard drives and is scrambling. Just bought a new Mac M1 and excited to get it. Working on February Challenge to write a track with nothing but your DAW sounds, working on a course for his Academy. Eric wants a drive just for samples, MMI YouTube channel fully monetized, new interview with Steven Melin about gaming music, closer to course laun...

In this week's episode: Weekly Updates: Steve starts an affiliate relationship with Output, people's interest in making MIDI Packs for the Academy, and a shoutout to Steve's mom who does not listen to the podcast. Eric talks about his new video about Pond5 (including secrets) , the importance of stock music even though the income is low, a new non-exclusive library signing to Crucial Music, upload...

In this week's episode: Weekly Updates: Steve has #allthethings going on. Three TAXI forwards, finishing a folk album, demand for MIDI Tools and is HIRING MIDI PACK CREATORS, joining Indentifyy for Content ID, film releasing that Steve scored, he is turned down by Premium Beat, and Steve created a Spotify playlist you can find below. Eric was 0/2 in TAXI submissions, found new stock libraries to e...

In this week's episode: Weekly Updates: Steve had a crazy week with a backlog of tracks for Motion Array, TAXI submissions, LoFi Hip Hop livestream for his Academy, a Cinematic Folk course, a secret new consulting job from YouTube, and a deal with Output. Eric talks about officially signing a contract on a SonyBMG album, another handshake deal on old country, a new sync pitch, 2 TAXI pitches, the...

In this week's episode:  Weekly Updates: Steve talks about the livestream of his Scoring Challenge that you can find on the Production Music Academy Website (below), and he explains his Cinematic Folk album. Eric talks about his Indie Pop Folk tune and brand, The Splendid Manifest, his new M-Audio Hammer 88 Pro, and finishing a Classical Piano album for a SonyBMG library. Eric also talks abou...