EP. 95 How Roblox & DistroKid Are Failing Musicians

In this episode of "Music Is My Business," Clint welcomes Ty Frankel, a highly successful entrepreneur and music producer, to discuss his journey from a young producer to building a six-figure sync business. Ty shares insights on creating a music house, landing major contracts, and scaling to success in the sync licensing industry. The conversation dives deep into leveraging business acumen in the creative world, building strong client relationships, and transitioning out of the music industry to pursue new ventures. Clint and Ty also explore valuable strategies for navigating sync licensing, cold emailing, and managing teams.   From Music Producer to Sync Licensing Mogul How Ty Scaled to Six-Figure Sync Deals The Power of Systems and Processes Ty’s Approach to Landing Big Clients Register for Shades of Sync: https://www.shadesofsync.com   Download Free Sync Producer Quick Start Guide: https://www.clintproductions.com/freeguide   Follow Ty on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetyfrankel Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this episode of "Music Is My Business," host Clint discusses the troubling partnership between Roblox and DistroKid, revealing how independent musicians are being exploited without financial compensation. Clint breaks down the details of this controversial deal, emphasizing the importance of fair compensation in the music industry. The episode also highlights success stories from the Sync Producer Hub community. It offers insights into music licensing, production tips, and how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the music business.   Roblox & DistroKid's Controversial Deal Breaking Down the Roblox-DistroKid Partnership Why Musicians Should Care About Fair Compensation Practical Tips for Music Production & Sync Placements Register for Shades of Sync: https://www.shadesofsync.com Download Free Sync Producer Quick Start Guide: https://www.clintproductions.com/freeguide   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this "Music Is My Business" podcast episode, Clint, a seasoned music producer and mentor, hosts a live Q&A session. He engages with his audience, sharing success stories from his Sync Producer Hub community, and offering valuable advice on music production, sync placements, and the importance of persistence in the music industry. Clint also discusses his personal experiences with fasting and how discipline in various aspects of life can lead to success in the music business. This episode contains insights, encouragement, and practical tips for aspiring music producers.   The Importance of Discipline in Music Production How to Build Strong Relationships with Music Libraries Why 48kHz or 44.1kHz? Audio Quality in Sync Music Tips for Sending Music to Multiple Libraries: Do's and Don'ts Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6-Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Learn how to get your music in TV & film: https://www.syncproducerhub.com Register for SHADES of Sync: https://www.shadesofsync.com   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this "Music Is My Business" episode, host Clint shares valuable insights and answers questions on music licensing, production, and how to get your music placed in TV and film. The discussion touches on using platforms like Disco and DistroKid for music submissions, tips on creating ambient tracks, and strategies for successfully pitching your music to libraries. Clint also celebrates community wins and encourages producers to stay consistent and focused on their goals.   Getting Your Music on TV Using Disco and DistroKid for Music Submissions How to Create Ambient Tracks for Licensing Strategies for Pitching Your Music to Libraries Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6-Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Learn how to get your music in TV & film: https://www.syncproducerhub.com Register for SHADES of Sync: https://www.shadesofsync.com   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio  

In this lively episode of "The Music is My Business" podcast, host Clint provides knowledge and inspiration for producers interested in sync licensing. From celebrating community wins to tackling common industry challenges, Clint shares his expertise and answers live questions from the audience. Tune in to discover practical tips for building a successful music career, maintaining creativity, and navigating the complexities of music licensing.   The Proper Use of Samples & Loops In Sync Time Management and Productivity Sync Licensing Insights Collaboration and Communication Tips Celebrating Wins and Overcoming Challenges Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6-Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Learn how to get your music in TV & film: https://www.syncproducerhub.com   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

Join Clint, your host, and mentor for music producers, as he dives into the journey from being a part-time producer to a full-time music creator. In this episode, Clint shares valuable insights, strategies, and real-life examples from his experience and community members. Learn how to navigate the challenges, stay motivated, and make informed decisions to turn your passion for music into a thriving career.   Starting the Journey Challenges and Solutions Success Stories Mentorship and Growth   Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6 Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Learn how to get your music in TV & film: https://www.syncproducerhub.com   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this episode, we dive into a live Q&A session with special guest Travis, a producer and rapper turned sync licensing expert. We discussed the challenges and triumphs of navigating the music industry, especially during the pandemic. We covered Travis's unique journey from live performances to sync placements, the importance of music education, and practical advice for aspiring music creators looking to break into sync licensing.   From Live Performances to Sync Licensing First Sync Placements Education and Skills Development Discovering and Mastering Sync   Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6 Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Learn how to get your music in TV & film: https://www.syncproducerhub.com   Follow Trevis T.: @trevistofficial   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this episode, we dive into the impact of AI-generated music on sync licensing. Our host discusses the benefits and potential pitfalls of using AI tools for music production, including a real-world example from a fellow producer. We explore the legality and ethics of AI-generated tracks, copyright concerns, and how to navigate this evolving landscape. Tune in to understand the implications of AI in the music industry and how you can stay ahead of the curve.   Introduction to AI in Music Production  Real-World Example: Dave Kropf’s Experience  Legal and Ethical Considerations  Future Implications and Industry Impact Join Sync Producer Hub: https://www.syncproducerhub.com Producer Mentorship - https://www.producermentorship.com Free 6 Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio   Follow 52 Cues: @52Cues Watch 52 Cues on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@52Cues Check out the 52 Cues Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/52-cues-a-production-music-podcast/id1608205390

In this episode of "Creating Sync-Ready Music: Essential Tips," we dive into the intricate world of music synchronization, offering valuable insights and practical advice for music producers looking to get their tracks placed in film, TV, and other media. Join us as we explore the latest trends, discuss common challenges, and provide expert tips on making your music sync-ready. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable information to help you succeed in the sync industry.   Consistency in Music Creation Workflow Efficiency Tips International Licensing Explained Industry Updates and Trends Free 6-Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps How To Structure Instrumentals for TV - https://www.clintproductions.com/courses Urban Mixing Made Simple - https://www.clintproductions.com/courses Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of sync licensing and music publishing. Sharing invaluable insights on navigating the sync industry, the importance of specialization, and why avoiding companies that try to do everything can lead to better results. We discuss the benefits of focusing on niche markets, the impact of recent industry changes, and the potential of leveraging multilingual skills in music production. Plus, we address listener questions about community building in the music industry and how to maximize opportunities globally.   Specialization in Sync Licensing The Impact of Industry Changes Community Building in the Music Industry Community Building in the Music Industry Free 6 Step Guide - https://www.clintproductions.com/6steps   Follow Clint on IG: https://www.instagram.com/clintmusic Watch Clint on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/aclintjr Link To Resources: https://www.clintproductions.com/linkinbio