The Musician Mastery Podcast
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Daxton Page is the President and CEO of Musician Mastery in Oklahoma City, OK.
He is a professional performing/recording artist, investor, entrepreneur, and educator to musicians of all stages in their career by giving them hard knocks lessons he's learned in the trenches of this business. By teaching not only about the music industry, but also business in general as well as financial literacy, he founded the "Money-Smart Musician" movement to give musicians freedom to create without financial stress, sharing with them the knowledge and tools they'll need to thrive in this new music economy.
He is a professional performing/recording artist, investor, entrepreneur, and educator to musicians of all stages in their career by giving them hard knocks lessons he's learned in the trenches of this business. By teaching not only about the music industry, but also business in general as well as financial literacy, he founded the "Money-Smart Musician" movement to give musicians freedom to create without financial stress, sharing with them the knowledge and tools they'll need to thrive in this new music economy.
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Ticket scalping has been the Bane of live music fans and artists for decades now.
There are some people that are out there trying to make a difference, and that's why I wanted to talk to Jacob Duquette about Ticketmaster, Concert Ticket NFTs, being a professional, and more!
Is there any difference between the music business and the music industry? Well in today's boiling hot episode, I go after the biggest myths that have artists cynical about the business and therefore stunting their progress. Time to break some big myths!
This myth has caused a lot of musicians and artists to miss opportunities and feel unable to keep up.
In this episode, I will break down everything wrong with this myth and how you can get more done for your music business than anyone around you.
Some people feel things have never been more difficult, while others say it's never been easier!
Who's right? And what is the best/worst times to be a professional musician.
I recently hosted a private summit for some of my private coaching clients, and it made think of some very important lessons that can help you. In this episode, I share my top lessons from the 2-day summit and how it's never been more possible to have a career as a musician.
I recently had a friend reach out to me and share with me an amazing story of how he has utilized his skills to build a side hustle that can generate potentially 6-figures of income.
In this episode, I share this incredible story and how you can model this process to get similar opportunities.
As artists, sometimes we struggle with being charismatic or our belief in our ability to survive in this crazy and unpredictable industry...
In this episode, I sit down with Licensed NLP & High Performance Coach, Peter Schwartz, and we talk about this different ways to have more charisma while engaging an audience, getting into a creative state easier, and plenty more!
I recently came across an old book called "Cool Careers Without College for Music Lovers" and I thought I would share this moment with you. I talk about maintaining your relationship with music and how to actually do that as opposed to what the book had to offer!
I'm always talking about musicians and artists being entrepreneurs, but what are the actual implications of that reality and what should you do about it?
In this video, I stay up till 2:00am and share some late night facts about being a music entrepreneur (right after a fresh bowl of cereal lol).
How do you build a connection with your fans that actually builds a bond that will bring them to shows and support you?
In this video, I'm going to show you the core principles I learned from a show that help me create a bond with my fans.
Have you ever been told by a local venue or promoter that you need to personally sell the tickets for you next local show? Are you thinking about hitting up your family and friends just to get the tickets sold? STOP!
In this video, I'm going to be sharing my favorite way to get people to come to a show when you have to sell tickets that hardly ANY band knows about.
Voltaire said "perfect is the enemy of the good", yet a lot of musicians and artists spend their time trying to make things perfect BEFORE they act.
In this video, I'm going to be showing you exactly how my band made over $800 from just 18 people at a gig, and why pursuing perfection would have made that impossible.
A lot of people struggle with "having enough time" to work on their dreams.
In this episode, I'm going to show you how to re-shift your focus and get some of your time back to work on your future.
Most musicians struggle with doing the necessary things they need to do because they haven't fully accepted their true identity as a musician. In this episode, I'm going to show you what you need to do to embrace your identity as a professional musician and how to maintain your confidence and certainty.
Few musicians actually understand the value of what they do, and what it does for people.
In this episode, I'm going to break down what I feel makes musicians so valuable to society.
It's important to make sure that as a professional musician, you know how to have show and venue etiquette.
I'm going to dive into a few concepts that you may have never heard before on how to improve your venue/show etiquette.
Sorry if I sound a little nasally, I was a little road sick at that time.
The music industry is a very difficult industry to have success in, and because of that, sometimes things can feel very tough...
Today I'm going to be talking about the key principles you'll need in order to stay the course in this business.
Have you ever wondered about how to set up your merch the most efficiently before you go play your next show or go on your next tour?
In this episode, I'm going to show you how my band prepares for a national tour so that our merch table is a well-oiled machine.
In this interview, I'll be talking with my good friend, T95's own Kevin "Meatball" Kerr, who is their current operating PD and long time DJ. T95 (KICT-FM) is a killer rock station out of Wichita, Kansas who has roughly 10,000,000 monthly listeners. We talked out what bands and fans have been doing to prevent rock/metal from evolving, what the flow of a great show looks like, and plenty more!
If you're trying to become a professional musician, you are going to take on roles of both being an artist as well as an entrepreneur. Which of these two hats that you have to wear are you going to be doing more of in your time in the music business?
In this episode of the #musicianmasterypodcast I'm going to answer this question so you know exactly what is expected of you to become a professional musician.
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