"Allow Me To Reintroduce Myself"
In this episode of the I Hate This Industry podcast, hosts Steven Almeida and Darryl Reese Jr. discuss their journey in independent music production, the challenges they face, and the innovative PEX Method they developed to empower artists. They explore the importance of building a brand around music, the impact of social media on music distribution, and the significance of community support. The conversation also touches on the political landscape, the role of the Black Dollar in community building, and the evolution of artist branding in today's industry. Throughout the episode, they emphasize the need for persistence, creativity, and strategic planning in navigating the ever-changing music landscape.
• Independent artists must adapt to the changing landscape of music production.
• The PEX Method empowers artists by giving them control over their work.
• Building a brand around music is essential for success.
• Social media plays a crucial role in music distribution and promotion.
• Crowdfunding can be challenging but is necessary for independent projects.
• Creating unique experiences for fans enhances engagement and loyalty.
• Pre-production is vital for successful filmmaking and music projects.
• The Black Gold EP embodies the themes of triumph and community.
• Persistence is key in the face of industry challenges.
• Artists must be multifaceted and proactive in their careers.
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