• Marketing for Multimedia Artist: Trial, Error & Triumph
    Apr 2 2025

    🎙️ Marketing for Multimedia Artists: Trial, Error & Confidence w/ Lunar Moth

    🎨 In this episode, we sit down with multimedia music duo Lunar Moth (Andy Starkey & Scottie Crowe of Swamp Rats) to talk about navigating the ever-changing creative landscape—without losing your voice or momentum.

    💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS:

    Trial & Error Wins: Why you have to try, fail, and try again to grow

    Confidence is a Practice: Rejection is real—but so is self-belief

    Marketing on a Budget: What actually matters when resources are tight

    Real Talk: Avoiding the trap of perfectionism and just doing the thing

    🔥 WHY LISTEN?

    If you’re an independent artist, visual artist, or creative looking for real advice on growing your brand in today’s digital chaos, this one’s for you.

    Mindset over metrics

    Action over analysis

    Progress over perfection

    🎧 Hit play and start building the creative career you want.

    #TunepactPodcast #CreativeMarketing #IndieArtist #DIYMusic #MultimediaArtist #MusicGrowth #SwampRats #JustDoIt #TrialAndError #MusicMarketingPodcast

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    33 mins
  • Video Marketing for Musicians: Uncovering Lunar Moth’s Music Marketing Hacks
    Mar 26 2025

    🎙️ Lunar Moth: Video Marketing & Fan Growth for Indie Artists

    🚀 Tune in to hear Madison’s DIY punk trio Lunar Moth (Amber, Gage, and Mac) reveal how they built a loyal fanbase with zero budget—through creative video marketing, handmade merch, and heartfelt fan connections.

    💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS:

    Video Marketing Hacks: Why shorter content might work better than full music videos

    100% Independent Hustle: How they self-fund vinyl, design merch, and record everything in-house

    Fan Love = Fan Loyalty: Their secret? Valentine’s cards, holiday giveaways, and an email newsletter that’s not spam

    Realistic Advice: Avoiding burnout while growing your brand

    🔥 WHY LISTEN?

    If you’re an independent artist tired of generic advice, this episode is your blueprint for:

    ✅Organic fan growth

    ✅Authentic engagement

    ✅Sustainable creativity

    If you're an independent artist or musician, this episode is a must!

    🎧Listen now and take the first step toward your music marketing!

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    #VideoMarketing #IndieArtist #DIYMusic #MusicMarketing #TunepactPodcast #PunkRock #FanEngagement

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    41 mins
  • Marketing and Knowing Your Audience: Vinny Crastellano on Building a Fanbase
    Mar 19 2025

    In this episode of the Tunepact Podcast, host Leigh Pierce sits down with Vinny Crastellano to explore the essentials of music marketing and knowing your audience. Vinny shares practical strategies for connecting with fans, building a loyal community, and creating a standout brand.

    Key Highlights:

    • Audience and Engagement: Find your niche and connect with communities.
    • Building Brand with Consistent Visuals: Create a recognizable identity through consistent artwork and branding.
    • Collaboration Over Competition: Support fellow artists to grow together and amplify your reach.
    • Social Media Strategies: Use Facebook groups and platforms to engage your target audience effectively.

    This episode is a must-listen for musicians and creatives looking to master marketing, understand their audience, and build a lasting brand.

    🎙️Subscribe to the Tunepact Podcast for more insights on music marketing and branding.

    ⭐️Don’t forget to leave a review and share this episode with fellow musicians! 🎸

    #MusicMarketing #KnowYourAudience #BuildYourBrand #MusicCommunity #AudienceEngagement #MusicBranding #TunepactPodcast #MusicPodcast

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    37 mins
  • Music Industry Legal Basics: Protect Your Music, Rights & Revenue-Part2
    Mar 12 2025

    🚀 How do you legally protect your music career?

    In this episode of the Tunepact Podcast, host Leigh Pierce sits down with entertainment lawyer and musician Bryan Kroes to break down the legal essentials every artist should know.

    💡 Key Topics Covered:

    Understanding Music Contracts – Avoid signing away your rights

    LLCs & Business Structures – Why musicians need to protect their assets

    Publishing & Royalties – How to get paid for your music

    Copyright & Trademarks – Protecting your brand & creative work

    Building a Strong Team – The importance of managers, lawyers, and accountants

    Metadata & Streaming Royalties – Why accurate track info ensures you get paid

    🎶 Whether you’re an independent artist, band member, or songwriter, this episode will help you avoid legal pitfalls, secure your music rights, and maximize your earnings.

    📢 Don’t let legal mistakes hold back your career—tune in now and take control of your music business! 🚀

    🎧 Subscribe for more music industry insights! #MusicRights #MusicBusiness #IndieArtists #TunepactPodcast #MusicContracts

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    42 mins
  • Music Copyright & Trademarks: Protecting Your Work as an Independent Artist-Part1
    Mar 5 2025

    🎶 Are you an Indie MUSICIAN or You would like to be soon??? So welcome to the Tunepact Podcast – Your go-to source for music marketing, social media success, and career growth as an indie artist!

    🚀 Do you own your music? Are your rights protected?

    In this episode of the Tunepact Podcast, host Leigh Pierce kicks off a two-part legal series with entertainment lawyer & musician Bryan Kroes to break down everything independent artists need to know about intellectual property.

    If you’re writing, recording, or releasing music, understanding copyrights and trademarks is essential to protect your work, control your brand, and maximize your earnings.

    💡 Key Takeaways from This Episode:

    Copyrights vs. Trademarks – What’s the difference & why they matter

    Owning Your Music – Who really controls the rights to your songs?

    How to Copyright Your Songs – Step-by-step guide for musicians

    Registering a Trademark – Why it’s crucial for your artist name & logo

    How to Enforce Your Rights – What to do if someone steals your work

    📢 Independent musicians, don’t leave your career unprotected! This episode is your guide to making sure your music, name, and brand are legally secured.

    🎧 Listen now and learn how to safeguard your creative work!

    🚀 #MusicCopyright #TrademarksForMusicians #IndieArtistLegalTips #TunepactPodcast #MusicRights

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    40 mins
  • Mastering Social Media: Boost Your Music Career with High-Quality Content & Consistency
    Feb 26 2025

    🎙 Tunepact Podcast: Your Ultimate Music Marketing Playbook – Get More Fans, More Streams, & More Success! 🚀

    🚀 Struggling to stand out on social media? In this episode of the Tunepact Podcast, host Leigh Pierce sits down with Nashville artist Kirstie Kraus to discuss how content creation and social media engagement can take your music career to the next level.

    💡 What You’ll Learn:

    ✅ The secret to posting high-quality content consistently

    ✅ Why engagement matters more than just posting

    ✅ How to turn followers into real fans

    ✅ The best social media platforms for musicians

    ✅ Simple content creation tools to level up your visuals

    🔥 Whether you’re an independent artist or just starting out, this episode is packed with music marketing tips to help you grow online.

    🎧 Listen now and start building your fanbase the right way! 🚀 #MusicMarketing #SocialMediaForMusicians #ContentCreation #IndieArtists #TunepactPodcast

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    40 mins
  • Music Marketing Strategy: Why Every Artist Needs a Plan
    Feb 19 2025

    🚀 Want more fans, more streams, and more success? The Tunepact Podcast is your music marketing playbook—let’s dive in!

    In this episode of the Tunepact Podcast, host Leigh Pierce sits down with Al Hulick to explore why a clear music marketing plan is essential for long-term success.

    💡 Key Takeaways:Authenticity is the foundation of your brand – Staying true to yourself and your music is what attracts real fans. ✅ Marketing vs. Trends – Chasing trends may get you short-term attention, but does it build a lasting career? ✅ Why some artists last for decades while others fade away – Will today’s mainstream artists still be relevant in 60 years? ✅ Monetizing your music through a solid plan – Fans reward artists who bring real, meaningful content. ✅ The importance of strategy – Whether you’re an independent artist or in a group, a marketing plan helps you control your narrative.

    🎶 From Queen to Justin Bieber, from group acts to solo artists, this episode dives into what makes a lasting music brand.

    If you’re an emerging artist, this episode is your guide to creating music that connects, builds a fanbase, and withstands time.

    🎧 Tune in now and take control of your music career! 🚀 #MusicMarketing #ArtistBranding #IndieArtists #Tunepact

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    31 mins
  • Tunepact Podcast: Rebranding as an Artist
    Feb 11 2025

    🎙 This is the Tunepact Podcast – The only marketing guide indie musicians need to grow their audience and make an impact.

    In this first episode, host Leigh Pierce sits down with Jalil Lucky, a Midwest hip-hop artist and marketing expert, to discuss artist rebranding. What happens when you transition from being in a group to going solo? How do you redefine your sound, audience, and image?

    We cover: ✅ The challenges and opportunities of rebranding as a solo artist ✅ Marketing yourself independently vs. in a group ✅ Finding your unique sound and audience ✅ How personal growth influences artistic evolution

    If you're an artist thinking about rebranding or exploring a new genre, this episode is for you! 🎧🔥

    📌 Listen now and start shaping your artist identity!

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    35 mins