The Sound Table

Sep 23 2024 28 ep. 61 mins 19

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Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people. The Sound Table is a bi-weekly podcast hosted by Make Pop Music that dives into the ins and outs of music production, releasing music as an artist, working within the music industry, marketing your music, and everything in between. Enjoy guest episodes that host different peers and friends from all corners of the industry to talk about their lives and experiences, and dive into episodes featuring the co-hosts, Austin and Miranda, discussing their own journeys, opinions, and thoughts about all things pertaining to music and business. Kick back, relax, and enjoy captivating conversations that will leave you inspired and entertained.

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We're Entering A New Golden Era Of Pop Music (And We Have Women To Thank For It)

Sep 23 2024 60 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda discuss the new sound and direction of pop music. They discuss how the genre is getting back to its sonic roots, how image and aesthetic are playing a part in pop artists, and how women are dominating the pop charts. They also discuss where they think pop music will be headed in the new few years.About The Sound Table:Welcome t

How To Network In The Music Industry

Aug 26 2024 57 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda talk about networking in the music industry. They discuss how to meet friends and collaborators, how to find potential paying projects, how to get in the room with other writers and producers, and more!About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people.The Sound Table is

A Jack Of All Trades Is A Master Of None, BUT...

Aug 12 2024 49 mins

In this episode, Austin and Miranda discuss the topic of niching down on your offerings as a freelancer. Can someone really be a good producer, mixing engineer, songwriter, graphic designer, and session musician? Is the saying "a jack of all trades is a master of none" really true in the music industry? Let's chat about it!About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we

Stop Being Weird To Celebrities (Our Thoughts On The Modern Celebrity, Privacy In The Social Media Age, & More)

Jul 29 2024 51 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda talk about how celebrities constantly have to be "on" for their fans in public, how people overstep boundaries with celebrities, the idea of privacy in the age of social media, people spewing unwarranted hate and opinions, and more.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with crea

"Those Who Can't Do, Teach" & The Epidemic Of Audio Gurus

Jul 15 2024 54 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda discuss the notion "those who can't do, teach." They weigh in on their opinions on the influx of content creators and educators, people creating empty courses that are scams, and who has earned the right to teach information.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative pe

We Answered Questions That YOU Submitted (How To Raise Your Rates, How To Work Remotely, Our Favorite Producers, & More)

Jun 24 2024 52 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda answer questions submitted by our listeners. We talk about our favorite producers, where we think pop music is headed, how to raise your rates and run a business, and much more.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people.The Sound Table is a bi-weekly podcast host

Strange Artist Re-Brandings, The Death Of The Music Video, & Artists We Want To See Change

Jun 10 2024 51 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda talk about the death of music videos in the modern era, how artist branding has changed over the years, artists who have had interesting rebrands, and artists they would love to see try something new.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people.The Sound Table is a

Important Lessons About Running A Business We Learned The Hard Way...

May 27 2024 56 mins

In this episode, Austin and Miranda talk about some of the lessons they have learned running multiple six figure businesses and being employed for half a decade. They chat about some of their pitfalls, epiphanies, and warnings about running your own business. About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people.The Sound Table

Pop Music Doesn't All Sound The Same Now... People Just Like To Complain

May 13 2024 58 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda discuss the topic of genres, the diversity of the billboard charts, and the misunderstood perception of pop music. Is music all becoming generic or do people just like to romanticize how things used to be? Join us as we dive into all of that.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations

Is "Pay To Play" The Biggest Scam In The Music Industry? + Other Scams Musicians Have To Deal With

Apr 29 2024 52 mins

In this episode of The Sound Table, Austin and Miranda discuss the idea of "pay to play" for musicians wanting to book more live shows, how playlist submissions can be a scam, and why it's so hard for artists to make money in the music industry.About The Sound Table:Welcome to The Sound Table, where we have chats and conversations with creative people.The Sound Table is a bi-weekly