#32: The Journey of Singer/Songwriter Alex Hosking

#34: Interview with GERMEIN

This week we welcome GERMEIN to the show! GERMEIN shares their journey from modest roots in the Adelaide Hills to performing on international stages, participating in festivals, and opening for renowned global artists such as Tom Jones, Phil Collins, and Sting! Subscribe + join us each week as M4SONIC and Chief Street chat all things focussed around the music industry, new pop culture news and stories plus interviews with interesting guests. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/the_4cast Contact Us: the4cast@m4sonic.com.au Follow M4SONIC: https://linktr.ee/m4sonic Follow Chief Street: https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet Follow THE4CAST socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast

#33: DJ Lazy Rich Interview

This week, we're honoured to welcome DJ Lazy Rich as our guest. Join us as Lazy Rich shares his remarkable journey, spanning from his groundbreaking days as an electro-house DJ and Producer to his pivotal decision to transition away from music and embark on new endeavours as the CTO of Create Music Group and the visionary founder of Label Engine. Transporting us back to his university years, Lazy Rich reminisces about the days of lugging records and decks to gigs, laying the groundwork for his future triumphs. With tales of both exhilarating highs, such as achieving Beatport #1s, and challenges encountered during his global tours. Delving into his craft, Lazy Rich discusses the intricacies of remixing and collaborations with renowned artists and its impact on his career trajectory. Amidst the anecdotes from his tour life, he shares a particularly humorous recount of his first encounter with cockroaches in Brazil, offering a glimpse into the unexpected adventures of life on the road. Reflecting on the genesis of Label Engine and his role in solving distribution dilemmas, Lazy Rich underscores the significance of family life and the pivotal decision to retire, now finding joy in the simple pleasures of Sunday morning lawn mowing and weekends racing sports cars. In addition, Lazy Rich shares insights into his pivotal role in distributing music for global icons and sheds light on his relocation to Australia. Don't miss this captivating episode as DJ Lazy Rich offers a rare glimpse into his extraordinary journey and the profound evolution of his musical legacy. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a music aficionado, this episode is packed with insights to fuel your passion for music and take your journey to the next level. Don't miss out—hit play now! 🎬🔊 Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/the4castpodcast_ Contact Us: the4cast@m4sonic.com.au Follow M4SONIC: https://linktr.ee/m4sonic Follow Chief Street: https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet Follow THE4CAST socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast

#32: The Journey of Singer/Songwriter Alex Hosking

We are super excited to welcome our friend Alex Hosking to the podcast! Join us as we dive into her musical journey, exploring her evolution from humble beginnings to crafting chart-topping hits for industry heavyweights. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a music aficionado, this episode is packed with insights to fuel your passion for music and take your journey to the next level. Don't miss out—hit play now! 🎬🔊 Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/the4castpodcast_ [https://linktr.ee/the4castpodcast_] Follow Alex Hosking: https://linktr.ee/alexhosking [https://linktr.ee/alexhosking?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=f57ecc66-6e2a-49e7-a5e5-e5b65b7ced21] Contact Us: the4cast@m4sonic.com.au [the4cast@m4sonic.com.au] Follow M4SONIC: https://linktr.ee/m4sonic [https://linktr.ee/m4sonic] Follow Chief Street: https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet [https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet] Follow THE4CAST socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/ [https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast]

#31: Unlocking Music Industry Secrets | Spotify Marque, Showcase Feature, Manual Outreach and More

🎵 Unlock the Secrets of the Music Industry! 🎵 Hey music enthusiasts! 🎶 In this episode, we dive deep into the dynamic world of music promotion, exploring some tools and strategies to help your tunes reach new heights! 🚀 🎧 Spotify Marque Tool Demystified: Discover the power of Spotify's Marque tool as we guide you through its features and show you how to leverage it to give your music the spotlight it deserves. 🌟 🔍 Spotlight on Spotify's Showcase Feature: We take a closer look at Spotify's showcase feature, unravelling the possibilities it offers for artists to showcase their talent and connect with a wider audience. 🎤 📈 Manual Outreach to Playlisters and AMRAP Community Radio: Learn effective strategies for reaching out to playlist curators manually and making connections with AMRAP Community Radio stations to amplify your music's reach. 📻 🎨 Luke's Wisdom on the '4 C's' for Upcoming Artists: Get invaluable advice from Luke on the crucial elements of success for aspiring artists: Creativity, Community, Consistency and Collaboration. These are the building blocks to establishing a strong presence in the music industry. 🤝 🕊️ Unlocking the Golden Ticket on Twitter: Explore the "Golden Verification" on Twitter and how it can be a game-changer for your music promotion. Luke spills the beans on leveraging Twitter's long-form threads for a powerful push. 🐦 🌐 Expanding Horizons with Live Sessions on TikTok and Instagram: Uncover the potential of reaching new audiences through live sessions on TikTok and Instagram. Find out how to make the most of these platforms to connect with fans in real-time! 📱 🎮 PlayStation 5 vs. New Xbox: Join our friendly debate as we discuss the latest gaming consoles, PlayStation 5 and the new Xbox. Which one gets our vote? Tune in to find out! 🎮 🩸 Nick's Stale Blood: We delve into the intriguing topic of "Stale Blood." What could it mean? Share your thoughts in the comments! 💬 Whether you're an aspiring artist or a music aficionado, this episode is packed with insights to fuel your passion for music and take your journey to the next level. Don't miss out—hit play now! 🎬🔊 #MusicPromotion #ArtistAdvice #SpotifyMarque #Playlisters #AMRAPRadio #TwitterMagic #LiveSessions #GamingDebate #StaleBloodMystery Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/the4castpodcast_ Contact Us: the4cast@m4sonic.com.au Follow M4SONIC: https://linktr.ee/m4sonic Follow Chief Street: https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet Follow THE4CAST socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast

#30: Unwrapping the Magic of Christmas and AI in Music with a Special Guest!

🎄 Wishing you a Merry Christmas as we wrap up the year with a special episode! Join us in the festive spirit as we explore the magic of AI in music production with a special guest. Subscribe + join us each week as M4SONIC and Chief Street chat all things focussed around the music industry, new pop culture news and stories plus interviews with interesting guests. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts: https://linktr.ee/the4castpodcast_ Contact Us: the4cast@m4sonic.com.au Follow M4SONIC: https://linktr.ee/m4sonic Follow Chief Street: https://linktr.ee/chiefstreet Follow THE4CAST socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the4castpodcast_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the4castpodcast