In my latest podcast, I speak with Emmy award winning songwriter extraordinaire, Michèle Vice-Maslin.  Michele has had over 5,000 placements in Film and Television, Her recent work include a 2019 producer nomination from HMMA (Hollywood Music In Media Awards), songs in the Matt Damon feature “DOWNSIZING”, the feature CON MAN starring Ving Rhames, Talia Shire, James Caan, The features LOST GIRLS, FIRECRACKERS and Dumplin’ starring Dolly Parton & Jennifer Aniston. Songs in feature films “THE SUNDAY HORSE”, “CLOUD 9”, “THE GREENING OF WHITNEY BROWN, and songs in hundreds of tv shows incl. PRETTY LITTLE LIARS, LOST GIRL, SAM & CAT, HENRY DANGER, SINGLE LADIES, THE VINEYARD, DATING NAKED, 20/20, HOUSE HUNTERS, BYE FELICIA, THE VIEW, GENERAL HOSPITAL, KEEPING UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS, SWEET RETREATS, BEAUTY QUEEN MURDERS, FLIP OR FLOP, THE PRANCING ELITES PROJECT, and so many others. And…a co-write with the legendary BOB DYLAN.  She’s super accomplished and super cool, check out our conversation on the current state of sync licensing and the music business.

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In my latest podcast I speak with Drew Smith. Drew Smith is an award winning professional songwriter (RIAA GOLD) and country artist based in Nashville, TN. He is the owner of Gray Sound Recording LLC, working as a producer and senior mixing engineer and the creator of “The Before You Record Course,” for new artists.

Drew’s work has been recorded in many countries including the US, Canada, Ireland, Germany and Australia (among others) by legends like Merle Haggard, Nashville powerhouse Randy Houser, Rob Snyder, Jason Charles Miller, Kevin Denny and Australian-Canadian country singer, Gord Bamford, the only two-time winner of the CMA Global Country Artist of the Year award. Drew toured coast to coast for several years in his early career and has shared the stage with Merle Haggard, Don Williams, Big & Rich, Lee Brice, Lady A and many others. Learn more about Drew here:  https://drewsmithlive.com/

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Topics covered:

1) How to break into sync licensing and the importance of developing a following– John Anderson, Hunnypot

2) Are sites like Taxi necessary for breaking into music licensing? - Ed Hartman

3) The importance of approaching licensing as a business. - David Frederick

4) How to get the attention of music supervisors – David Hyman from Super Group

5) Why it’s sometimes better to be a big fish in a small pond – Mexico City Vs LA - Milo Coelo

Topics Covered: 1) How To Get Started In Music Licensing – Eddie Grey

2) How long does it take to get started in music licensing? - Anthony Clint Jr.

3) The importance of having a niche – Chuck Hughes

4) What Kind Of Music Are Music Libraries Looking For? – Michael Nieves, Sugaroo

5) Do You Need To Live In A Major Music City To Succeed In Licensing? – Jason Moss

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In the latest episode Of Music, Money And Life, Aaron speaks with Isabella Bedoya from The Fame Hackers about how to build a sustainable career  in the music business from the ground up.  Learn more about Fame Hackers: https://www.thefamehackers.com/webinar-optin For a free four hour audio/video course on how to license your music in tv and films, visit course.html">https://www.htlympremium.com/free-course.html

Originated by Greater Alexander, the Greater Impact House is about developing ground level awareness for career-driven creatives towards urban renewal in Detroit, Michigan. This project is geared towards established artists that are focused on creating artwork and music without the use of drugs, alcohol, tobacco or any other mind altering substances.  Learn more:  https://www.greaterimpacthouse.com/

Aaron introduces a new segment called Featured Artist and introduces the first featured artists, Merlot Embargo.  Learn more about Merlot Embargo here: https://www.merlotembargo.com/

In the latest episode of Music, Money And Life, Aaron speaks with Jason Davis from Radar Label Group and One One 7.

Jason's career began as a songwriter when he was discovered by Grant Cunningham, the former VP of A&R for Sparrow Records. Davis went on to write a #1 Billboard hit, received several ASCAP songwriting and publishing awards, and was nominated for a Latin music award. Davis has also co-founded other cutting edge entertainment companies such as Radar Label Group (Jimmy Eat World, Plain White T's, Neon Trees, The Unlikely Candidates), One One 7, Awaken Records (Austin French), and Care For Kids. He is also co-president and partner of booking agency Higher Level Agency.

Learn more about Jason Davis:

One One 7 ( https://oneone7.com/) , Radar Label Group ( https://www.radarlabelgroup.com/) , and Noble Management ( management.com/">http://www.noble-management.com/).