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License Your Music

Hosted by: Jody Friedman & Michael Elsner

Hosted by Music Supervisor & Sync Agent, Jody Friedman, alongside Composer/Producer, Michael Elsner. With over 30 years combined experience in Music Licensing, and 10,000+ placements including theme songs,...

Episodes

Will AI be the End of the Music Business?

Season #2

Discover how to consistently get your music into TV & FILM, Download our FREE Guide: https://elitemusiccoaching.com/getstarted📢 Will AI (Artificial Intelligence) truly hijack the music industry? In this episode...
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Deciding on ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC – Which One to Choose?

Season #2

As a composer or songwriter, you’re faced with the crucial decision of selecting the right Performance Rights Organization (PRO). In this episode, we dive into the world of ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC, comparing the...
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The Strike Is Over: What That Means for Musicians

Season #2

The recent resolution of the SAG strike in Hollywood has triggered a transformative wave in the entertainment industry, carrying immense implications for musicians. Join us in this episode as Music Supervisor/Sync...
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Your Path to Sync Success: The 5 Stages of Landing Placements!

Season #2

It’s no secret that licensing your music is an extremely popular outlet for musicians, but why do so many musicians struggle with it? It's because they don’t have a clear roadmap laid out for them... In this episode,...
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So You Have Fans On Your Mailing List, Now What? (feat. Cheryl B. Engelhardt)

Season #1

In this episode, we meet with Cheryl B. Engelhardt from In The Key of Success to explore how you can build your fan base organically and grow your followers.Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In...
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3 Ways to Overcome Writer's Block

Season #1

Jody discusses 3 tools you can use whenever you can't get past the creative blocks that get in your way from writing or producing your next masterpiece! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In...
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Music Licensing vs Music Distribution

Season #1

We've noticed confusion on whether a music distribution deal is the same as music licensing. Music distribution is the way that the music industry makes recorded music available to consumers. Music licensing is about...
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The World of Music Supervision feat. Music Supervisor, Jackie Westfall

Season #1

Jody interviews Music Supervisor Jackie Westfall about her path in music supervision and the kinds of projects she works on. Jackie Westfall has worked on hit TV shows such as 9-1-1, 9-1-1 Lone Star, Panic, Pose,...
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Licensing Your Music for Film Festivals featuring Derek Horne

Season #1

Did you know that most Filmmakers start their journey by submitting their films to Film Festivals? And did you know that they need music from independent artists?! Film Festivals need to license the music they use in...
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3 Reasons to Record Cover Songs

Season #1

Don't let “taboo” keep you from recording songs by other artists. There are many reasons why you should be recording covers of other peoples’ music. Recording covers can also be a smart thing to do if you want to...
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How To Become a Music Supervisor

Season #1

Being a music supervisor isn't all that it seems - Jody goes over what it takes to become a music supervisor and whether it's the right career path for you. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In...
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Carving Out Your Own Path in Sync (featuring Kristina Benson)

Season #1

There are so many paths that you can choose when entering into Sync and licensing. On License Your Music Podcast,  Jody interviews Licensing Rep & Publisher, Kristina Benson to discuss important questions to ask...
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