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Behind The Note Podcast

Behind The Note Podcast

Hosted by: Chris Davis

Trumpeter Chris Davis from Chicago, IL host BehindTheNote, a podcast that gives "Advice For A Successful Music Career" by interviewing professional musicians of various backgrounds including Grammy Award winning...

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BTNP 039: Rock & Roll Legend Dee Snider of Twisted Sister and Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice

Dee Snider joins us for a podcast JAM PACKED with great advice for a successful music career. This is for all musicians no matter where you are on your journey currently. Dee has reinvented himself so many times! ...
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BTNP 038: How To Make It In Show Business with Nicholas Brooks

If you have ever had a desire to work in Las Vegas in any capacity then this episode is perfect for you. Our guest today has been working in the Las Vegas scene for over 10 years as a Sammy Davis Jr. impersonator. ...
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BTNP 037: Why Would A Musician Need A Copywriter?

What is copywriting and why in the world would a musician need one? We will answer that question in this episode of Behind The Note Podcast because today's guest is an experienced, professional copywriter. (I hope...
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BTNP 036: Seed Time, Harvest Time: When Will Most of Your Gigs Come?

www.behindthenote.com/gift If you haven't already noticed things in life happen in seasons. There are times of prosperity and there are times of struggle. This episode will teach you what this means for your...
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BTNP 035: Forget Fear! Create Your Own Work

When you were a child did you have a dream to perform in a certain hall or to perform in the band of your favorite artists? If you have not done it yet then seriously ask yourself why. Maybe you "grew up." Maybe...
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BTNP 034: 9 Gigs You Never Thought About(Part 1)

http://www.behindthenote.com Happy New Year! Today, I give 7 places to seek gigs that you probably never thought about. All of these aren't for everyone but one of them may be for you. This is only the first part....
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BTNP 033: How To Choose A Record Label

http://www.behindthenote.com/category/podcast/ If you have ever recorded an album independently or desire to do so then this episode is for you. We talk about the pros and cons of signing with an independent record...
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BTNP 032: How To Run A Rehearsal

http://www.behindthenote.com/category/podcast/ This episode is all about how to run a successful rehearsal! Learn some tips on how to be a better leader, get the most out of the small amount of time you have in...
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BTNP 031: Working In Europe, Practice Routine, and the Importance of Being A Sideman with Marshall Gilkes

http://www.behindthenote.com/category/podcast/ Trombonist Marshall Gilkes shares his experiences with the WDR Big Band which is based in Germany. He also talks about the importance of having a routine and how he...
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30: How To Set Goals and Get Stuff Done Without Fear with Adam Rapa

In this episode of BehindTheNote Podcast we talk about how to set goals in a way that is manageable. We also recommend some great apps to aid in that process. Finally, we touch on the topic of fear. Why do you allow...
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BTNP 029: How To Have A Career of Longevity with Ingrid Jensen

IN THIS EPISODE: Some of the things we will cover are as follows. HOW TO MANAGE DISTRACTIONS HOW TO GO FROM PLAYING MUSIC AS A JOB TO PLAYING YOUR DREAM GIG HOW TO KEEP YOUR CALENDAR FULL HOW TO HAVE A LONG CAREER...
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28: How To Live Well On The Road with Trumpeter Terell Stafford

Terell Stafford is one of the great trumpeters of our time. In this episode he tells some things about himself that you probably don't know about him such as why he got suspended from his school band program also why...
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