The Business Side of Music

One of the keys in our playbook is connecting with people in the industry who have already been there. Through their years of accumulated knowledge, online courses and The Business Side of Music Podcast Tom and Traci will educate you in the vast array of new tools available and train you to implement them effectively. Through our online courses, ebooks and podcast you can avoid being taken advantage of by industry sharks, outrageous recording and production costs, and typically costly marketing mistakes. The Business Side of Music Podcast is a weekly podcast that teaches musicians and singers vital information about the workings of the music industry. It is hosted by Tom Sabella, an established music industry consultant/educator, and Traci Snowe, a popular indie artist. Tom Sabella's life has revolved around music almost from the start. What began as performing as a singer for 22 years, morphed into owning a recording studio, record label, publishing company, and establishing the Penn-Ohio Christian Arts Council, to unite and promote Christian music in that region, And also Co founded Regionrock.com a web based service helping musicians. Based on these experiences, he wrote his first book, Where Do We Go From Here? Believing in music as a positive, motivational force, Tom encouraged high school youth to explore their musical interests, establishing the first curriculum for Entertainment Marketing and Performing Arts in Ohio, including internships. His second book, Don't Get Taken, Take Control, evolved to protect performers from the music business pitfalls that may threaten their livelihood. Desiring to reach more contemporaries in the music industry, Tom and his wife moved to Nashville in 2004, The Business Side of Music podcast was born to expand the information and offer ideas current to the technological surges constantly occurring. Tom has partnered throughout his career with industry professionals to keep aware of artists' needs. Along with serving on t