The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter

You asked the questions, and Johnny answers! Tune into this episode of “Pick Johnny’s Brain” for some music marketing wisdom! If you have a question you’d like to submit to “Pick Johnny’s Brain” please email it to [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent and Johnny dive deep into YOUR role in turning that songwriting talent into profit. LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/2IyyYAh Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest Reasons You Don't Have More fans today and improve the promotion efforts for your music. Go to GiftFromJohnny.com and tell him where to send it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would YOU write the title "SHAME THE ANGELS?" Listen in as Johnny of Daredevil Production and I figure it out LIVE on this five star music business podcast! The C.L.I.M.B. Podcast is proud to be a part of the American Songwriter Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do the Oakland A’s and Brad Pitt have to do with your artist career? LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The music industry is changing and the power is going back to the artist. How does this affect YOU and what steps should you be taking to maximize your career? LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen in as a pro songwriter dissects the current hit by country star Morgan Wallen, “More Than My Hometown,” and reveals how it can help YOU write like the pros, too! LISTEN NOW: Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune into this week’s episode as Brent and Johnny show you what the first 15-20 minutes of a pro songwriter session looks like. A listener like you submits a title, Johnny springs that title on Brent, and they work to find the best direction for it. This weeks title is “The Best Day I Never Had.” How would you write this one? If you have a song title you’d like to submit, please email it to [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When the unexpected happens, Johnny & Brent invite you into their unscripted reaction and conversation. LISTEN NOW: Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is single artwork really that important? Find out the answer to this and SO MUCH MORE in this episode of “Pick Johnny’s Brain.” If you have a music marketing question for Johnny, please submit it to [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young artists look for youthful sounding songs, so how do you write for a young artist if you aren’t young? LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If someone brought you the song title “Rattlesnakes and Molasses” how would you write it? In this episode, Johnny gives Brent this song title on the spot. Then, they brainstorm the best direction for the song. Which direction will they take it? Tune in to find out LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we interview Scott Gunter, Artist Manager and A&R with Durango Artist Management. Durango's artist clients include successful artists Cody Johnson, Roger Creager & Randall King. Tune in to learn from one of the top music pros in Nashville! LISTEN NOW: http://bit.ly/PJB032 Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Growing your Instagram following can sometimes seem impossible, especially when the platform is constantly changing! Well, we are here to help! Here are 5 organic instagram growth hacks that may just help you achieve better results! LISTEN NOW Here's the link to the video we referenced in this weeks episode: Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we interview Noah Gordon, head of A&R and VP of publishing for Average Joes. Tune in to hear some advice from a top music publisher. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would you write the song title “Mint?” In this episode, Johnny springs this title on Brent and, together they spitball the best direction for this title! If you have a song title you’d like to submit, please email us at [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go tohttps://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“The single is officially dead! I don’t want your money!” What does that mean and what does it mean to artists/songwriters? Find out in this episode! LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Johnny answers multiple music marketing questions!!! Perhaps these are questions you’ve had as well. Tune in to find out! I you have a music marketing question you’d like to submit, please email us at [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is songwriting success really what we think it is? What is songwriting success and what does it actually take to be successful? LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would you write the song “Midnight With The Devil?” Tune in as Brent and Johnny brainstorm the best direction for this title and simulate the first 10-15 minutes of a pro songwriting session. If you have a song title you’d like to submit for the Song Title Challenge, please email it to [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW Johnny and Brent have a FREE gift for YOU! To get your free gifts, go to GiftFromJohnny.com and GiftFromBrent.com If you’d like to schedule a consultation with Johnny, please email us at [email protected] and put “CONSULTING” in the subject line. To schedule a personal coaching session with Brent Baxter, go to https://songwritingpro.com/coaching We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With work for musicians at an all time low, what do we do? How do we stay in the music industry while still paying the rent? Is this the end for musicians OR is it an opportunity? Tune in as Johnny and Brent discuss this and more!!! Get Johnny's free informational PDF 21 Biggest Reasons You Don't Have More Fans (and how to fix it) by clicking this link https://giftfromjohnny.com and telling him where to send it. Also, if you're interested in a one-on-one consultation, please email Johnny at [email protected] and put "Consultation" in the subject line. LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast American Songwriter Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“HELP! I boosted my song on Spotify and they pulled it!” This is the question that Johnny tackles this week on “Pick Johnny’s Brain.” If you have a music marketing question you’d like to submit, please email us at [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in as Brent talks about his #1 Dove nominated hit “Can I Get A Witness!” Brent gives you a behind the scenes look into how the song came about and what it took to get a #1 hit! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would you write the song “Two Tickets Home?” What is the best direction to take this title? Tune in as Brent and Johnny brainstorm this hook and explore different directions to take it. If you’d like to submit a title for the Song Title Challenge, email us at [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artists, welcome to the middle class! What does that mean? Find out by listening to this weeks CLIMB podcast. Big changes are happening in the music industry and if you’re an artist these changes may just effect YOU! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You’ve discovered the perfect mashup and want to record/post it… but what about the legal issues? Find out now in this episode of “Pick Johnny’s Brain.” If you have a music marketing question you’d like Johnny to answer, please email us at [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we interview Courtney Gregg. Courtney serves as the VP GM for Carnival Music and has worked with artists such as Eli Young Band, Aubrey Sellers, Jedd Hughes and many more! Tune in as she shares her vast knowledge with the CLIMB Community! She also talks about the Thriving Roots Virtual Music Conference. LISTEN NOW Also, check out the upcoming event Thriving Roots Virtual Community Music Conference that is coming up in September 16-18, 2020. During this conference, you will be able to be part of intimate conversations with artists/writers such as The Avett Brothers, Judd Apatow, Brandi Carlile, Ken Burns and many many more! Find out more about the Thriving Roots Virtual Music Conference by clicking the link below! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thriving-roots-a-virtual-community-music-conference-registration-107614415614 We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would you write the song title “Gravel Rose?” What do you think is the best direction to take it? Tune in as Brent and Johnny brainstorm this idea. Which direction will they take it? If you have a song idea you’d like to submit for the song title challenge, please email us at [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you want to know what the future of music looks like? Look at Hollywood! What does that mean? Tune into this episode! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How exactly will artists get paid on the new Facebook video platform? Find out NOW by listening to this episode! If you have a music marketing question you’d like to submit for Pick Johnny’s Brain, please email us at [email protected] LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you working ON your songwriting business/career? Or are you stuck working IN your business? Brent believes there are FOUR crucial steps songwriters need to be taking on a regular basis in order to be a successful songwriter! What are they? Listen in to find out… LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune in to this Song Title Challenge as Johnny springs the title “Neverland” on Brent! Which direction will they take it? How would you write this one? LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can YOU monetize on Facebook and how should you go about it? LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How should an Artist/Band approach a venue for bookings? How does an artist figure out what the venue owner WANTS? LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Join our community on FACEBOOK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Sometimes the hardest line to write in a song isn’t the last one… often it’s the first!” Do you want to make songwriting easier? In this episode, Brent gives you some tips and tricks that will make songwriting easier! LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The title of a song is very important, but what’s even MORE important is how that idea, or hook, is executed! Tune in to this Song Title Challenge as Brent and Johnny tackle the title “Lights Of Guidance.” How would you write this one? If you have a song title you’d like to submit, email your idea to [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Follow us on FACEBOOK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey artists, do you want to add a very powerful tool to your toolbox? Tune in to this episode of the CLIMB as we GIVE YOU the blueprint for the perfect mashups! LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/CLIMB232 Here are the links to the video’s we discuss in this episode! Bad Guy/Seven Nation Army Mashup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSuM8ndKmEQ Lose You To Love Me/Issues Mashup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfTbLE4wNzk Sexy And I Know It by LMAFO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyx6JDQCslE Sexy And I Know It by Noah Guthrie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsvlsuLau5c Free Falling/Someone You Loved by Aaron Jaxon Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JNKQOMrN-I We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big changes are coming to Facebook that may help YOU with your music career! Find out what you need to know and DO in this “minisode!” Do you have a music marketing question? We’d love to answer it for you. Email your question(s) to [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line! We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Find us on FACEBOOK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“There are always going to be people who just don’t think you can do it, because it’s a dream and most people don’t chase their dreams.” - Brett Sheroky. In this episode we interview pro songwriter Brett Sheroky. Brett shares some valuable things he’s learned while pursuing a career in songwriting. He also shares his journey and how his successes have come about. We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Follow us on FACEBOOK Find Brett Sheroky HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How would you write the song title “Proof In the Pour?” Find out which direction Brent and Johnny take it by listening to this weeks Song Title Challenge. If you’d like to submit an idea for the Song Title Challenge, please email us at [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In order to be successful as an independent artist or songwriter, you need others to desire what you are creating. In this weeks episode, Johnny and Brent discuss 6 ways YOU can build desire. LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Find us on facebook! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are some of the BEST social media tools and how should YOU use them to advance your career? Tune in as Johnny answers this question and MORE! If you have a music marketing question you’d like Johnny to answer, please email it to [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line! We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Find us on FACEBOOK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is a “song diver” and are you one? Tune into this weeks episode as Brent gives valuable advice that he has received from top music industry professionals. It’s not enough to just throw lyrics at an idea. If we want cuts, we need to dive deep into our songs. LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/STC069 We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Follow the CLIMB on Facebook Follow the CLIMB on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tune into this weeks episode as Brent and Johnny show you how the first 15-20 minutes of a pro songwriting session looks like. A listener submits a title, Johnny springs that title on Brent and Brent and Johnny work to find the best angle for that title. This weeks title is “So Many Days.” How would you write this one? We’d love to hear from you! LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/onlinegigsetup We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Follow the CLIMB on Facebook! Follow the climb on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With artists now streaming live shows and concerts online, it’s your time to SHINE! And the best way to shine is to have the BEST sound, lighting and most compelling live shows. You should also understand the platform you’re using and how each platform differs. How does one do that? Find out by listening to this weeks podcast… LISTEN NOW We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! Check out American Songwriter Podcast Network Follow the CLIMB show on facebook! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should songwriters sell merchandise? In this mini-sode of the CLIMB, Johnny dives into this question and more! If you have a music marketing question you'd like to submit for an episode of "Pick Johnny's Brain" please email us HERE! Remember to put "Pick Johnny's Brain" in the subject line! We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb # #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest Reasons You Don't Have More fans today and improve the promotion efforts for your music. Go to GiftFromJohnny.com and tell him where to send it. Come be part of the CLIMB community on FACEBOOK PPS: If you're ready to take the next step and grow your artist brand, then schedule a consultation today. Johnny will help you craft a strategy that will garner immediate results regardless of your promo budget. Email us at [email protected] and put CONSULTATION in the subject line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So, you’ve landed that publisher meeting! First of all… congratulations! Now, how should you prepare for that meeting? Can certain preparations help you leave a great first impression? In this episode of the CLIMB, Brent shares some valuable insight into preparing for a meeting with a music publisher. LISTEN NOW: We are very excited to be a part of the @americansongwriter podcast network with other amazing podcasts. Check out our new home for all of our upcoming episodes! @americansongwriter #theclimb # #americansongwriter #americansongwriterpodcastnetwork #aspn #interview #podcast http://americansongwriter.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brent Baxter and Johnny Dwinell show what the first 15-20 minutes of a professional song writing session looks like as they brainstorm ideas for the title "King Of Spades." American Songwriter Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the difference between pages and groups on Facebook? And what’s the difference between all the facebook ads titles? Johnny digs into these questions in this episode of “Pick Johnny’s Brain.” If you have a music marketing question(s) for you’d like answered, please email it to [email protected] and put “Pick Johnny’s Brain” in the subject line! LISTEN NOW: hhttps://bit.ly/PJB023 PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest Reasons You Don’t Have More fans today and improve the promotion efforts for your music. Go to GiftFromJohnny.com and tell him where to send it. PPS: If you’re ready to take the next step and grow your artist brand, then schedule a consultation today. Johnny will help you craft a strategy that will garner immediate results regardless of your promo budget. Email us at [email protected] and put CONSULTATION in the subject line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

C.L.I.M.B. Episode 225: “Give Them A Reason To Say Hell YES.” How does a songwriter stand out in today’s songwriting world? How can YOU get that publisher to say HELL YES?!?! LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/Climb225 PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest Reasons You Don’t Have More fans today and improve the promotion efforts for your music. Go to GiftFromJohnny.com and tell him where to send it. PPS: If you’re ready to take the next step and grow your artist brand, then schedule a consultation today. Johnny will help you craft a strategy that will garner immediate results regardless of your promo budget. Email us at [email protected] and put CONSULTATION in the subject line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If a co-writer came to you with the song title “Gold Rush” how would you write it? Click on the link below to find out how Brent and Johnny would write this one! If you’d like to submit a title for the Song Title Challenge, email your idea(s) to [email protected] and put “Song Title Challenge” in the subject line. LISTEN NOW: https://bit.ly/STC067 PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest Reasons You Don’t Have More fans today and improve the promotion efforts for your music. Go to GiftFromJohnny.com and tell him where to send it. PPS: If you’re ready to take the next step and grow your artist brand, then schedule a consultation today. Johnny will help you craft a strategy that will garner immediate results regardless of your promo budget. Email us at [email protected] and put CONSULTATION in the subject line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices