The Band Life Podcast
The Band Life podcast is a music business podcast that gives bands and artists the tools they need to navigate the music industry.
If you want to make the most of your music career, get out of the 9-5 rat race, and be a professional band or artist, this is the podcast for you!
Your hosts, Pete Stannard and Adam West; explore topics such as mindset, how to pick a team, management, record deals, marketing, merchandising, touring, publishing, and much, much more.
They will also practice what they preach by implementing techniques and advice to their metal bands ‘My God Machina’ and ‘The Shallow Souls’.
This is a great way of learning what and what not to do in a constantly shifting industry.
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Episodes
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Tuesday Jun 11, 2024
Welcome to Episode 4 of The Band Life Podcast!
In this episode, we dive deep into the essential mindset needed to thrive in the music business.
Whether you're an aspiring artist or a seasoned musician, understanding the business side of music is crucial for success.
We explore two main approaches to managing your music career: the DIY (Do It Yourself) approach and the collaborative approach.
Discover the benefits and challenges of being self-employed, and gain practical advice on how to effectively work with others, whether they are paid professionals or volunteers.
Tune in to learn how to balance creativity with business acumen, and get tips on building a sustainable music career.
Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that could transform your approach to the music industry!
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Dive into the future of music with Episode 3 of The Band Life Podcast, where we explore AI-generated rock and metal music using Suno.
We generate, review, and discuss the impact of AI on music creation and the industry.
Join us for a sonic journey into AI's role in shaping musical landscapes.
Check out The Band Life Podcast Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebandlifepodcast
Monday May 13, 2024
Monday May 13, 2024
Welcome to Episode 2, Part 1 of The Band Life Podcast! 🎶🤖
Explore AI's role in music with The Band Life Podcast, Ep 2, Pt 1. We delve into Endel's AI for functional music, setting the stage for Pt 2 where we create and review AI music. Tune in for a deep dive into AI's music industry impact
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Meet your hosts, Pete Stannard and Adam West. They will explain what The Band Life Podcast is and who it is for.
This podcast is for bands and artists who want to become more professional in their music careers. Each episode will break down the music industry into bite-sized chunks.
Get Your Band Life in Order!
Our mission is to help your band become profitable.
We have two experienced professionals, Pete and Adam, who possess over 20 years of experience in the music industry.
They will provide you with their expertise and demonstrate it in action through The Band Life Podcast.
You will receive practical advice based on their personal experiences in the industry, sharing what works and what doesn't, using their respective bands as examples.