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In this episode of the McCove Mindset Podcast, we chat with multi-platinum award-winning music producer and songwriter, Rob Wells. With a star-studded resume featuring the likes of Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, and Selena Gomez, Rob shares his insights into the ever-evolving music industry and how it has provided more opportunities than ever before. Discover the power of genuine connections, as Rob recounts his journey of making meaningful relationships with industry professionals through honest compliments and a shared love for music. Learn how Rob's curiosity and determination led him to unforgettable experiences, like playing keyboard for Corey Hart in front of 80,000 people. As the music industry continues to evolve, we discuss the rising demand for music in TV shows, documentaries, and commercials, and the increasing possibilities for creatives to make a living from their passions. Plus, don't miss out on the exciting details of the Joy Burst Talent Search and the chance to win $10,000 cash and a potential song publishing deal! As always, if you like what you hear, hit like, hit subscribe, and leave a comment to let us know what you think.

Episode taken from previous interview in 2023

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In this episode of the McCove Mindset Podcast we sit down with award-winning musician and producer James Bryan, who has worked with artists like Drake, Nelly Furtado, and Shawn Mendes. We discuss the importance of breaking free from mediocrity in a world saturated with music, the value of formal music training vs. learning by ear, and the power of building genuine relationships in the industry. James shares the fascinating story of how he ended up working with Drake and the importance of seizing opportunities when they arise. Plus, get a glimpse into James' daily routine, including his love for power yoga, and how it keeps him energized and focused. Don't miss this inspiring conversation packed with valuable lessons and insights for every musician and creative! Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a comment to let us know what you think!

Episode taken from previous interview in 2023

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In this episode, I am thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sierra Baird, a licensed psychologist and coach dedicated to helping artists overcome anxiety, self-sabotage, and relationship challenges. Join us as we discuss the importance of emotional connection, the power of vulnerability, and the journey to authentic self-expression.

Throughout this episode, you'll discover:

-The impact of perfectionism on artists and how to overcome it -The challenges of dealing with criticism and rejection in the music industry -The role of self-sabotage in artists' lives and how to address it -The importance of fostering healthy relationships for personal and professional growth -How understanding and managing emotions can unlock resilience and success

Plus, Dr. Bart shares her thoughts on the Joy Burst Talent Search, a competition that offers a chance to win $10,000 for simply posting a video of your talent. Learn how to overcome the internal barriers that may be holding you back from participating and embracing your full potential as an artist. Don't miss this insightful conversation that will leave you equipped with practical tools to help you navigate the complexities of an artist's life. Hit subscribe, leave a comment, and join us on this journey to unlock resilience and empower artists through self-discovery.

Episode taken from previous interview in 2023

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In this captivating episode with Helienne Lindvall, we explore the evolution of the music landscape, discussing topics such as royalties, publishing deals, and the impact of streaming on the industry. Get a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes of the music world, including stories of working with major publishers, writing columns for The Guardian, and advocating for creators' rights. We also touch on the importance of sync opportunities and the complexities of usage rights in today's digital era. Join us as we uncover the top tips for songwriters and artists to generate income, the power of networking, and the need to be savvy in the ever-changing music industry. If you're an aspiring musician, songwriter, or simply curious about the world of music, this episode is packed with valuable insights and engaging stories that you won't want to miss!

Episode from previous interview in 2023

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Dive into this fascinating episode of the McCove Mindset Podcast as we sit down with my good friend, Rick Barker - the ex-manager of Taylor Swift, host of the Music Industry Blueprint Podcast, and social media mentor for American Idol contestants. 🎶💡 Discover the power of resilience, the importance of quitting when it's necessary, and how artists can thrive in the face of adversity. 🌟💪 Rick shares his experiences on Clubhouse, and the duo discusses the beauty of the art of sale, the mindset of consumers, and the power of full transparency when it comes to independent artists. Tune in to learn how YOU can turn motivation into action and find success in your music career. Don't miss this chance to learn from the best! 👏🔥 Hit like, leave a comment, and subscribe to the McCove Mindset Podcast if you love what you hear. Let's get to it! 🎧✨"

Episode from a previous interview in 2023

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Get ready for a thrilling episode of the McCove Mindset Podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of music and mindset with the extraordinary Suzanne Paulinski! As a renowned mindset and productivity coach for musicians, Suzanne's transformative insights have been showcased in prestigious platforms like Huffington Post, Sonicbids, ReverbNation, CD Baby, TuneCore, and Soundfly. In this exhilarating conversation, we explore Suzanne's captivating journey from her humble beginnings in the music industry to becoming a licensed therapist, all while enlightening us with her invaluable wisdom on conquering social media and discovering self-worth beyond mere numbers. We'll tackle the art of creating meaningful connections, the indispensable role of a coach, and the essential blueprint for crafting a thriving and rewarding independent music career. Whether you're an aspiring musician, an industry aficionado, or simply seeking to elevate your mindset and productivity, this episode is your golden ticket. Smash that like button, subscribe, and drop a comment to share your thoughts! You won't want to miss this inspiring and riveting adventure into the realm of music and personal growth.

- Kevin McCove is both a successful musician and passionate educator. He has performed opening shows for Drake, Billy Joel, Kid Rock, One Republic, Backstreet Boys among other major names. As a composer and songwriter experienced in synchronization, Kevin has had music placed in TV networks including CBS, Fox, MTV and Telemundo, as well as advertising placements with Delta Airlines, Gannett, Toyota and more. Kevin has inked performance contracts with LiveNation, worked on songwriting teams with artists from Atlantic records, UMG and RCA. In education he and is a highly respected speaker who has guest lectured at many schools and universities on how to equip yourself to become a full time musician in today’s music business.

Episode from previous interview in 2023

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-- Today we sit down with my friend Gayle Dillman, the CEO and founder of Gable Music Ventures. In this episode of the McCove Mindset Podcast, Gayle shares her journey of starting her talent buying and music booking agency in Delaware, and how she built her business through investing in artists and paying them. She talks about her most notable project, the Ladybug Music Festival, an all-female fronted music festival that celebrates female empowerment, entrepreneurs, and musicians. Gayle shares tips and advice for independent artists on how to get booked and the importance of writing and performing original music. We chat about how she connected with Chase Bank to sponsor the Ladybug Music Festival and how running an event is like running a business. Don't forget to hit the like and subscribe button and leave a comment. Enjoy the episode!

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We sit down with DJ Navi Davi to discuss how to become a full-time entrepreneur in the arts. Learn from an award-winning producer and songwriter who has worked with Travis Scott, Bad Bunny, and even won Grammys and Emmys. Join us as we dive into the world of sync, building a catalog, and networking in the industry. Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe, and leave a comment below. Let's get to it!

Kevin McCove is both a successful musician and passionate educator. He has performed opening shows for Drake, Billy Joel, Kid Rock, One Republic, Backstreet Boys among other major names. As a composer and songwriter experienced in synchronization, Kevin has had music placed in TV networks including CBS, Fox, MTV and Telemundo, as well as advertising placements with Delta Airlines, Gannett, Toyota and more. Kevin has inked performance contracts with LiveNation, worked on songwriting teams with artists from Atlantic records, UMG and RCA. In education he and is a highly respected speaker who has guest lectured at many schools and universities on how to equip yourself to become a full time musician in today’s music business.