The Record Shepherds

Building Habitual Habits | Ep 25 | The Record Shepherds

No your podcast app isn't playing a trick on you... The Shepherds are back! The Record Shepherds welcome in the new year with an episode on how to build good habits as an artist. This is not about resolutions, but about resolving yourself to be consistent in the goals you set! Want to network more? Want to play more shows? Write more songs? Listen to this week's episode for practical tips on how to accomplish it all! Follow The Record Shepherds https://www.instagram.com/therecordsh... https://www.facebook.com/therecordshe... Tim - https://www.instagram.com/timtimw_/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/phantompap/ Songwriting  Tools/Resources  * https://unitedmasters.com/beat-exchange [https://unitedmasters.com/beat-exchange] * https://www.beatstars.com/ [https://www.beatstars.com/] * https://splice.com/?webflowRedirect=true [https://splice.com/?webflowRedirect=true] Networking  Tools /Other Resources * https://www.womeninmusic.org/events * https://www.jump.global/ * https://www.mmfus.com/ [https://www.mmfus.com/] * https://www.eventbrite.com/

The beatBread Episode with Matthew Tilley | Ep 24 | The Record Shepherds

On this week's episode, the Shepherds are joined by Matthew Tilley, head of artist and industry development at beatBread. beatBread is an alternative funding source for independent artists, offering dynamic advances and innovative record deals. beatBread's missions is to empower artists so that they can own their art and control their careers. https://www.beatbread.com/ Follow The Record Shepherds https://www.instagram.com/therecordsh... https://www.facebook.com/therecordshe... Tim - https://www.instagram.com/timtimw_/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/phantompap/

Tickets, Get Your Tickets Here! | Ep 23 | The Record Shepherds

On this week's episode, the Shepherds dive into the dark world of the ticket resale industry. From your regular scalpers to your complex bots, many factors have contributed to the skyrocketing prices of concerts, making them almost a luxury item. Is there a way to fight back third party ticket retailers? Find out today! Interesting Links https://www.mylawquestions.com/is-ticket-scalping-illegal.htm https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/stubhub-seatgeek-vividseats-new-york-ticket-law-1234622885/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/anafaguy/2023/02/23/ticketmaster-urges-congress-to-crack-down-on-ticket-scalping-as-lawmakers-take-aim-over-taylor-swift-debacle/?sh=5e73ae76c4c5 Follow The Record Shepherds https://www.instagram.com/therecordsh... https://www.facebook.com/therecordshe... Tim - https://www.instagram.com/timtimw_/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/phantompap/

Ed Sheeran Gets It On With The Gayes | Ep 22 | The Record Shepherds

On this week's episode, The Shepherds get into the complex multi-year lawsuit between acclaimed singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran and the children and estate of "Let's Get it On" cowriter Edward Benjamin Townsend. Over the past 20 years, there have been many high profile lawsuits related to copyright infringement in the music industry. With the decision of the Marvin Gaye vs. Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams case causing uproar amongst artists, music companies and legal minds, many are left wondering what about music is actually protected under copyright law? The Shepherds are here to help! Interesting Links https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/04/arts/music/ed-sheeran-marvin-gaye-copyright-trial-verdict.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/05/arts/music/stairway-to-heaven-led-zeppelin-lawsuit.html https://www.gq.com/story/robin-thicke-interview-blurred-lines-music-video-collaborating-with-2-chainz-and-kendrick-lamar-mercy https://www.lostinmusic.org/cases/detail/15-marvin-gaye-estate-vs-robin-thicke-and-pharre https://www.ipwatchdog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Got-To-Give-It-Up-Lead-Sheet-Deposit-copy.jpg https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/arts/music/ed-sheeran-marvin-gaye-copyright-trial.html Follow The Record Shepherds https://www.instagram.com/therecordsh... https://www.facebook.com/therecordshe... Tim - https://www.instagram.com/timtimw_/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/phantompap/

AI Made This Episode | Ep 21 | The Record Shepherds

On this episode, Chat GPT generates artificial shepherds to talk about the future of AI and the music industry. Using the example of the controversial ai generated "Heart on My Sleeve" record allegedly featuring Drake and The Weekend, the shepherd bots break down legal protections artists have against this seemingly unstoppable change. Follow The Record Shepherds https://www.instagram.com/therecordsh... https://www.facebook.com/therecordshe... Tim - https://www.instagram.com/timtimw_/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/phantompap/ Email us at TheRecordShepherds@gmail.com https://linktr.ee/therecordshepherds