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So You Have Fans On Your Mailing List, Now What? (feat. Cheryl B. Engelhardt) license your music music business music marketing sync licensing Jul 26, 2022

In this episode, we meet with Cheryl B. Engelhardt from In The Key of Success to explore how you can build your fan base organically and grow your followers.


Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched ...

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Music Licensing vs Music Distribution license your music music business music distribution music licensing sync licensing May 10, 2022

We've noticed confusion on whether a music distribution deal is the same as music licensing. Music distribution is the way that the music industry makes recorded music available to consumers. Music licensing is about placing recorded music and compositions and synchronising it against pictures...

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The World of Music Supervision feat. Music Supervisor, Jackie Westfall license your music music business music supervision songwriter sync licensing sync music Apr 12, 2022

I talk with Music Supervisor Jackie Westfall about her path in music supervision and the kinds of projects she works on. Jackie Westfall has worked on hit TV shows such as 9-1-1, 9-1-1 Lone Star, Panic, Pose, Halston, Mainstream and Indie FIlms such as Boys In The Band, While...

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Licensing Your Music for Film Festivals featuring Derek Horne film festivals movie music music business music licensing sync licensing Mar 08, 2022

Did you know that most filmmakers start their journey by submitting their films to film festivals? And did you know that they need music from independent artists?!

Film festivals need to license the music they use in their projects, just like TV shows, films, ads and trailers do. Let's learn more...

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3 Reasons to Record Cover Songs artist career path exploit your music music business music licensing music supervisor sell my songs sync licensing sync music Feb 02, 2022

Don't let “taboo” keep you from recording songs by other artists. There are many reasons why you should be recording covers of other peoples’ music. Recording covers can also be a smart thing to do if you want to pitch music and license your music for films and TV. On this...

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How To Become a Music Supervisor artist career path exploit your music music business music licensing music supervisor sync music Jan 11, 2022

Being a music supervisor isn't all that it seems - I go over what it takes to become a music supervisor and whether it's the right career path for you.

What does a Music Supervisor do and why are music supervisors in such high demand? What do music supervisors have in common and what are their...

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Carving Out Your Own Path in Sync (featuring Kristina Benson) creative music license your music music business music licensing sync music Dec 28, 2021

Jody interviews Licensing Rep & Publisher, Kristina Benson to discuss important questions to ask of yourself and how you can carve out your own unique path in Sync Licensing.

There are so many paths that you can choose when entering into Sync and licensing. On License Your Music Podcast,...

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From Zero to 20+ Syncs a Year (feat. LYM Alumnus & Producer, Theo Seidmon) artist exploit your music license your music licensing music business music licensing sync sync music what is music licensing? Dec 14, 2021

I interviewed License Your Music alumnus and Music Producer, Theo Seidmon. We discuss how Theo went from zero to over 20 Syncs a year!

Theo Seidmon is a music producer and a songwriter who has seen a growing success in the world of sync and licensing. His music can be heard on over 50 TV shows...

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What is the Difference Between a Sync Agent & a Music Supervisor? license your music music business music licensing music supervisor sync agent sync music Dec 01, 2021

There are BIG differences between sync agents and music supervisors. We talk about why it's important to know them.

In the world of Sync and Licensing the job title, “music supervisor” and “sync agent” often comes up. But what does a music supervisor do and what are the...

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Why Collaborating Is So Important art artist license your music music business music licensing Oct 12, 2021

As an artist, it can take a while to realize how many people are involved in making a piece of music. We talk about why it's important to not make art just for yourself.

As an artist, it can take a while to realize how many people are involved in making a piece of music. Collaborating with...

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Sync, Artist Development & Music Business Challenges (featuring Rachel Komar) creative music license your music music business music licensing sync music Sep 28, 2021

Jody interviews Music Licensing Rep & Artist Advocate, Rachel Komar to get her take on today's Music Business challenges and how to overcome struggles artists have to deal with.

Rachel Komar has over two decades of experience in Music, Music Supervision and Visual Media and is known for her...

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LLC vs S-Corp (Which One Is Better?) exploit your music license your music music business sync music Sep 14, 2021

Once you're earning money from Licensing Your Music, you'll need to decide what type of business you want to form. In today's episode, we'll discuss the key differences between an LLC, an S-Corp and a Sole Proprietorship.

Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made...

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