The NoteSpire Music Artist Impact Archive

Episode #76 - Introducing The Artist Amplifier Community

It’s been a minute, but the Artist Impact Podcast is back - and this time, hosts Nate Miller and Paul Gibbs are here with something BIG! In this episode, Nate and Paul introduce the Artist Amplifier Community, a brand-new space created to help Christian indie artists grow their reach, strengthen their faith, and find real support along the journey. They share the heart behind this new initiative, why community matters so much for artists today, and how they’ll personally be walking alongside members to help them use their gifts and talents to make a Kingdom impact. Whether you’re just starting out, in a season of rebuilding, or looking to take your music ministry further, this conversation will encourage you to keep showing up - because your voice matters. Tune in, learn more about the Artist Amplifier Community, and find out how you can join!

Episode #75 - Success Principles

Success. We all hope for it. We all aspire to achieve it in some fashion. But what does it mean to become a successful independent musician? And how do we get there?  Welcome to a new series of episodes as we unpack these concepts, questions, and yes, some helpful answers along the way, as we dive into this fascinating yet elusive topic we all call "Success".

Episode #74 - Cassettes Are Back?

Cassettes are back? From its meteoric rise in 1963, surpassing the popularity and portability of vinyl, to its eventual demise at the hands of the mighty CD, the little audio cassette has had an interesting and historical impact on the music industry. Suddenly, after all these years, there's a steady and undeniable resurgence in popularity of this once great listening format. Believe it or not, cassettes are back! What sort of impact will they have again for the independent musician just like you? Let's find out!

Episode #73 - Dennise Nichole Dittman Interview

This episode features singer and recording artist Dennise Nichole Dittman talking about her musical journey from a young girl singing in churches to a 16-year career as an opera singer to her current work as a Christian musician. Along the way, she discusses how performing music has changed over the years and how she finally found fulfillment after leaving secular music for a Christian music ministry with her husband in 2010. Dennise also offers advice to independent musicians on marketing their music and how to be more creative with their content.

Episode #72 - Marketing Your Music

Technology has truly leveled the playing field for the independent artist. What used to be costly, time-consuming, and difficult (recording your own music) is now largely accessible to the masses. But if you've spent time, energy, and money on recording, producing, mixing, mastering, and distributing your music and still feel like you're not getting the results, or the response, you had hoped for, it might be your lack of marketing. Love it or hate it, marketing and promoting yourself as a musician is paramount nowadays, especially for the independent artist. Let's talk about some of the roadblocks you might be facing, how to overcome them, and how to go about promoting yourself in today's saturated artist pool.