What If Musicians Treated Their Career Like a Startup? - Mark Roberge
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What If Musicians Treated Their Career Like a Startup? - Mark Roberge
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In this episode, host Joe Fier sits down with seasoned musician, producer, and entrepreneur Mark Roberge. Together, they explore the intersection of creativity and business in the modern music industry, sharing actionable insights for artists, creators, and entrepreneurs alike. Mark delves into his journey from breaking ground with bands like Prospect Hill to pioneering fan engagement strategies, leveraging technology, and building collaborative communities. The conversation highlights the importance of authentic storytelling, data-driven marketing, and adapting to industry shifts—especially with the rise of AI and changing consumption habits.
Topics Discussed
- The power of authentic storytelling in music and why AI can't replicate human experience
- Mark’s evolution: from high school band success to launching Red 13 Studios and beyond
- Treating music projects like startup businesses — using systems, strategy, and data
- Building and nurturing fan bases: why you must own your audience, not rely solely on platforms
- The "1,000 True Fans" concept and multi-channel fan capture strategies
- Frameworks from Mark’s book, "The Indie Artist’s Compass," including the FAME framework
- Leveraging ad automation and tech tools (FanFlowy, Make Our Music) for audience growth
- Release strategy: why singles beat albums for growing audiences and maximizing Spotify algorithms
- Collaboration and “piggybacking” with other artists to expand reach
- The resurgence of live music, human connection, and why it matters more than ever
- AI in music: Opportunities, tools (like Suno), and the real value of human creativity
- Community building and platforms for collaboration, performance, and support
Resources Mentioned
- The Indie Artist’s Compass: book.makeourmusic.com
- Make Our Music Community: makeourmusic.com
- Prospect Hill Band: prospecthillband.com
- Lansdowne Band: landsdownemusic.com
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