• #176: Mining the Gigs You Want | A Fresh Perspective

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Duración: 9 m
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#176: Mining the Gigs You Want | A Fresh Perspective

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  • Mining the Gigs You Want: A Fresh Perspective Welcome to the TCM Podcast, the go-to resource for career musicians looking to enhance their craft, grow professionally, and navigate the ever-evolving music industry. Hosted by Nomad, a seasoned musician and industry expert, the TCM Podcast delivers actionable insights, inspiring stories, and creative solutions tailored for musicians at every stage of their journey. Join us weekly for engaging discussions, practical advice, and invaluable tools to help you build a fulfilling career in music. In today’s oversaturated world of commerce, entertainment, and business, landing the right gigs takes more than just talent—it requires a whole new approach and perspective. In this episode, we break down unconventional strategies to help you navigate the industry, stand out from the crowd, and secure the opportunities you truly want and need. Whether you're a session player, live performer, or independent artist, these insights will shift your mindset and elevate your career game. Tune in and start mining for success! Episode Summary: In this episode of the TCM Podcast, Nomad explores the power of change and its impact on a musician's career. Drawing a creative connection between a fresh haircut and reframing perspectives, Nomad dives into how shifting our approach can open doors to new opportunities. Specifically, this episode focuses on innovative ways to secure gigs beyond the usual routes. From stepping into unexpected spaces like your local Chamber of Commerce meetings to rethinking networking strategies, Nomad offers actionable advice to help musicians overcome challenges in finding and booking their dream gigs. What To Expect: The metaphor of a haircut as a tool to inspire change and perspective shifts. The importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and exploring non-traditional avenues for finding gigs. Specific example: Leveraging Chamber of Commerce meetings to network and promote your musical services. A call to action for listeners to share their creative methods for securing gigs. Key Takeaways: Change Often Sparks Growth: A simple physical change, like a haircut, can mentally kickstart new ideas and perspectives. Changing the way you approach your career can lead to similar growth. Break the Routine: Avoid relying solely on typical strategies for finding gigs, like jam sessions or social media messages. Think Outside the Box: Explore unconventional settings such as business and community events to network and promote yourself as a professional musician. Make an Impression: Have materials like business cards or flyers ready for distribution at events, and ensure they feature a clear call-to-action to engage potential clients. Expand Your Network Purposefully: Interact with people outside the music industry who might have connections or opportunities you wouldn’t encounter through traditional methods. Call to Action: Nomad invites listeners to share their creative methods for finding gigs in the comments or via DMs. Got an unconventional strategy that worked for you? He wants to hear about it! Additionally, make sure to subscribe to the podcast, hit those notification buttons, and leave a 5-star review on your favorite platform to help spread the word! Follow Us On: YouTube Apple Podcast Spotify Don’t forget: "Don't be lame. Share the game, baby! Join us in refreshing your approach to booking gigs and living the career musician life to the fullest!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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