הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Middle Class (2024)

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Mistakes When Choosing A Financial Advisor 15:28

6M ago15:28

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Next up: uncover the critical mistakes many make when choosing a financial advisor. We're cutting through the noise to highlight what often goes wrong—from misplaced trust in big names to overlooking the fine print. This episode is your essential guide to avoiding those pitfalls and making informed decisions that align with your financial goals. WA…

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Retirement Questions That Every Generation Is Asking: Millennials 15:00

6M ago15:00

15:00

Each generation is currently navigating a unique part of the retirement planning experience. With many baby boomers preparing for the transition into retirement and the early half of Generation Z taking their initial steps into the career field, these major life events come with a handful of financial planning questions. Over the next few weeks, we…

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Your Financial Wellness Check-Up 17:20

7M ago17:20

17:20

Just like an annual checkup is important for maintaining good health, performing regular financial checkups is an essential part of planning for a healthy and successful retirement. By regularly assessing your budget, goals, and progress, you can make informed decisions to keep your finances on track. Although financial wellness is going to look di…

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Retirement Questions That Every Generation Is Asking: Generation X 15:37

7M ago15:37

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Each generation is currently navigating a unique part of the retirement planning experience. With many baby boomers preparing for the transition into retirement and the early half of Generation Z taking their initial steps into the career field, these major life events come with a handful of financial planning questions. Over the next few weeks, we…

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Retirement Questions That Every Generation Is Asking: Baby Boomers 19:22

8M ago19:22

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Each generation is currently navigating a unique part of the retirement planning experience. With many baby boomers preparing for the transition into retirement and the early half of Generation Z taking their initial steps into the career field, these major life events come with a handful of financial planning questions. Over the next few weeks, we…

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How Is Technology Redefining Retirement Planning? 20:54

8M ago20:54

20:54

Unpack the toolbox of technology that's promising to redefine retirement planning, but does it deliver? This episode takes a critical look at the wave of innovations, from personal finance management software to online calculators, and questions whether they truly simplify the planning process or introduce new complexities. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website…

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Let's Talk About Procrastination, Side Hustles & Rental Property 16:37

9M ago16:37

16:37

Welcome back to Middle Class Millionaire! In this week's episode, we're going to touch on a couple of different financial planning topics. Stay tuned as John and Marc chat about procrastination, the benefits of side hustles, and whether to keep, sell, or rent out a second property in retirement. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ P…

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Is Retirement Planning Harder Than It Used To Be? 21:09

9M ago21:09

21:09

Every generation likes to talk about how much harder things used to be when they were kids. Like all of the people who used to have to walk five miles to school, in the snow, uphill both ways. But they had at least one thing that was EASIER…and that was retirement planning. Let’s talk about why on today’s episode. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://…

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Are Your Good Money Habits Holding You Back? (Part 2) 18:47

10M ago18:47

18:47

Welcome back to part 2 of a conversation that might be a bit counterintuitive. We’re going to question the real impact of common financial habits. Are the strategies you consider beneficial actually working in your favor? We explore the pros and cons of practices like paying off debt early, keeping up with financial news, and more. Join us for a pr…

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Are Your Good Money Habits Holding You Back? (Part 1) 20:32

10M ago20:32

20:32

This episode might be a bit counterintuitive. We’re going to question the real impact of common financial habits. Are the strategies you consider beneficial actually working in your favor? We explore the pros and cons of practices like ignoring account statements and strict budgeting. Join us for a practical discussion, as we uncover the unexpected…

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Patience Pays: The Power of Delayed Gratification 19:48

11M ago19:48

19:48

Sometimes it’s hard to make financial sacrifices when the reward might not be seen until several years in the future. Today we’ll talk about some of the situations where you might be inclined to take the immediate benefit when you should really consider the delayed rewards… WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blo…

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Financial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 2) 22:45

11M ago22:45

22:45

Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? In this episode, we're back to explore the surprisingly powerful world of simple financial adjustments. From overlooked savings tricks to smarter insurance choices, we're unpacking those seemingly small steps that can bring about big, positive ripples in your financial …

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Financial Tweaks That Matter: Small Steps, Big Impact (Part 1) 20:21

12M ago20:21

20:21

Ever thought that minor tweaks in your financial plan could lead to major wins? In this episode, we're exploring the surprisingly powerful world of simple financial adjustments. From overlooked savings tricks to smarter insurance choices, we're unpacking those seemingly small steps that can bring about big, positive ripples in your financial life. …

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Money Mistakes You'll Regret and How to Avoid Them 19:23

1y ago19:23

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“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” – Eleanor Roosevelt… Ever wish you could foresee financial missteps before they happen? In today’s episode, explore some real-life stories of regret and arm yourself with the essential dos and don'ts to ensure your money works for you, not against you. WAYS T…

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Retirement Planning for High-Net-Worth Individuals 18:42

1y ago18:42

18:42

In today's episode, we're taking a close look at high-net-worth individuals - those who have accumulated significant wealth and face unique challenges and opportunities when planning for retirement. Unlike the average person, their financial considerations go beyond the basics. We'll explore the distinct strategies and factors that come into play w…

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Understanding RMDs: A Guide For Retirees & The Soon-to-Retire 16:46

1y ago16:46

16:46

Are you over 55 and pondering retirement? Dive into the world of Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) with us. In this episode, we demystify the reasons behind mandatory withdrawals from your retirement savings. Discover strategies to potentially avoid them and understand the risks of not preparing in advance. And for those fortunate to not rely o…

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Are There Universal Retirement Truths? 15:27

1y ago15:27

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Retirement is a unique journey for each of us. The thought that there's a one-size-fits-all solution is a myth, but what if we told you there are certain universal truths that can guide every retiree? Dive deep in this episode, where we juxtapose the individuality of retirement plans with the foundational principles that remain consistent across th…

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Building An Estate Plan With No Regrets 18:26

1y ago18:26

18:26

There are some people who don’t care at all about leaving a financial legacy, but for those who do, it’s important to eliminate some of the common estate planning mistakes. In this episode, we cover topics ranging from poor expense planning to outdated beneficiary designations and family conflict triggers. We also shed light on some misconceptions …

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do: Navigating the Transition to a New Financial Advisor 20:30

1y ago20:30

20:30

In today's episode, we'll explore the sensitive and significant process of transitioning from one financial advisor to another. We'll cover how to recognize when your current advisor may no longer be serving your financial needs effectively, the right questions to ask, and crucial factors to consider when searching for a new financial partner. WAYS…

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Spotting Problematic Personalities of Rogue Advisors 19:21

1+ y ago19:21

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Finding a trustworthy and competent financial advisor is essential for securing your financial future. After all, they play a vital role in helping you make informed decisions about your money, investments, and long-term financial goals. But how can you separate the wheat from the chaff? How can you identify problematic personalities that might ind…

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Mastering Retirement Cash Flow: Understanding Income 17:32

1+ y ago17:32

17:32

Today's episode is all about understanding the crucial role of income analysis in retirement. We'll uncover the secrets of guaranteed income versus the uncertain stuff and shed light on the consequences of retiring without a clear income plan. Don't worry if you're feeling lost - we've got your back with practical solutions and expert guidance. Tun…

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Counterintuitive Advice: Why You Should NOT Invest In A 401(k) 19:53

1+ y ago19:53

19:53

Don’t get us wrong. In many cases, your 401(k) can be your best investment vehicle, offering numerous benefits and tax advantages and many times a 100% return on some of your contributions (also known as an employer match). However, it's important to recognize that it might not always be the optimal choice for everyone. Join us in this thought-prov…

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What is Financial Planning (Part 2) 24:03

1+ y ago24:03

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What is financial planning and what value can it bring to your life? In part two of our series, we continue exploring the key components of financial planning, with a focus on taxation. Drawing inspiration from the popular board game, Trivial Pursuit, John likens financial planning to collecting puzzle pieces. Just as one needs all the different we…

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What is Financial Planning? (Part 1) 25:16

1+ y ago25:16

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What is financial planning and what value can it bring to your life? In part one of this two-part episode, we'll break down the general financial planning principles and talk about insurance and investments. Through John's personal stories and client experiences, we will uncover the profound effects of understanding your net worth, having an "in ca…

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Ep 15: The Alphabet Soup Of Financial Designations 21:31

1+ y ago21:31

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The financial world is full of designations that can be confusing to the average consumer, such as "CFP®," and "ChFC." In this episode, John will discuss some of the most common financial designations and what they mean. Join us as we break down the differences between these designations so that you can better understand your financial advisor's cr…

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Ep 14: The Value Of An Advisor 19:34

1+ y ago19:34

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The right financial advisor can bring a lot of value to their clients and help set them up for success in their financial life. However, it can be difficult to find what financial advisor to work with. On today's show, we will be discussing what types of services an advisor should bring to their clients and some red flags you should look out for. W…

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Ep 13: Roths: Contributions, Conversations & Backdoors 15:48

1+ y ago15:48

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A lot of people are looking at Roth IRAs as a potential strategy to implement in their own plan. Let’s explore the concept by looking at what a Roth IRA is, how to contribute to it, and what a backdoor Roth is. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blog: https://bit.ly/3CNltG2…

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Ep 12: Fore Your Retirement: What Golf Teaches Us About Financial Planning 16:55

1+ y ago16:55

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Are you a golfer? Even if you're not, the game of golf can teach us valuable lessons about retirement planning. For example, hitting a hole-in-one might be thrilling, but it won't necessarily guarantee your overall success. And just like you need different clubs in your golf bag to play a round, you need a well-balanced approach to your investments…

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Ep 11: Alternative Investments: Ignore? Or Jump All Over Them? 15:29

1+ y ago15:29

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The “normal” investment world already seems crowded with endless possibilities of companies and ways to invest. Yet there’s a segment of the market classified as alternative investments that many people find intriguing. Could there ever be a place for alternative investments in your portfolio? What are some of the alternative investments you should…

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Ep 10: Long Term Care: What Is The Future Of LTC? 17:01

2y ago17:01

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Long term care can have a significant impact on your retirement plan. Failing to plan for this element, could cost you thousands of dollars in the event you do end up needing it. We will be discussing why you should be proactive in this area and some of the future changes that might be occurring. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ …

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Ep 9: Most Common Retirement Planning Questions About Taxes 18:43

2y ago18:43

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As we approach tax time, saving money on taxes becomes a bigger focus for many people. But let’s broaden the scope out for this particular episode and focus on some of the most common retirement planning questions about taxes. We’ll talk about mistakes to avoid and how a proper plan can make a significant difference in someone’s tax savings. WAYS T…

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Ep 8: Secure Act 2.0 17:19

2y ago17:19

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After being discussed in Congress for nearly a year and a half, the SECURE Act 2.0 has been passed. Let’s see what we need to know. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blog: https://bit.ly/3CNltG2על ידי John Choi

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Ep 7: What You Should Know About Social Security 18:36

2y ago18:36

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Social Security is extremely complex, so today, we decided to unpack some important factors that you may want to know. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blog: https://bit.ly/3CNltG2על ידי John Choi

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Ep 6: Top 401(k) Tips You Need To Know 13:56

2y ago13:56

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Saving in your 401(k) can be an easy and painless way to build your retirement savings. But because it’s so easy and painless, it can also be easy to ignore for long periods of time, which often leads to mistakes. We’ll cover at least the top 5 mistakes people make in their 401(k)s. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247…

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Ep 5: Annuities: What You Really Need to Know 22:28

2y ago22:28

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Annuities can have a bad reputation, but there is a right way to use them. Today we will share everything you need to know about them and explore what you should pay attention to with life insurance. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blog: https://bit.ly/3CNltG2על ידי John Choi

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Ep 4: Level Up Your Financial Knowledge: Stock Market Topics To Know 23:42

2y ago23:42

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If you’ve ever wanted to just learn a little more about investing in the stock market, this episode is for you. We’re going to cover some of those terms you’ve probably heard before, but perhaps never truly knew what they meant. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0850 Blog: https://bit.ly/3CNltG2 WAYS TO CONNECT: Web…

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Ep 3: Investment Planning and Risk Tolerance 21:56

2y ago21:56

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Investment planning looks different from person to person. We often come across clients that believe they are diversified but don't quite understand what ideal diversification looks like. Today we will cover diversification, risk tolerance, and what they look like while investing. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.johnchoi.net/ Phone: 847-247-0…

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Ep 2: Income Planning Strategies for Pre-Retirees 17:40

2y ago17:40

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When people start retirement planning, they tend to focus on assets, stocks, and a particular number they are fixated on retiring with. While planning and goal-setting are crucial to retirement planning, it would benefit pre-retirees to shift their mindset to focus on income planning and the most effective ways to generate the income they need to l…

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Ep 1: Get To Know John Choi & The Middle Class Millionaire Podcast 16:31

2y ago16:31

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On the first episode of Middle Class Millionaire, we're going to learn why John Choi became a financial advisor and a Certified Financial Professional, we'll get some insight into John's financial planning philosophies at Epiphany Capital, and we'll get to know John a little bit better on a personal level. WAYS TO CONNECT: Website: https://www.john…

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How to Start a Career in Music | w/ Amy Peters 1:34:18

3y ago1:34:18

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Today's guest is Amy Peters, who is a pop singer / songwriter and producer based out of Nashville. I was in a songwriting bootcamp with her and was blown away but her tracks, so I wanted to bring her on. This conversation is a great look into the mind of someone who is extremely talented, and pretty early in her career. I think it will be really he…

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How to harness the power of "baby steps" to grow your music career | with Seth Mosley 1:08:26

3y ago1:08:26

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Figuring out a direction for your music career can be tricky. Unlike many "traditional" jobs, you don't always know what a clear path to success looks like in music. That's why Seth Mosley (and the rest of the crew at Full Circle Music) created a roadmap for artists, broken into "baby steps". We wanted to have Seth on the podcast to talk about his …

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How to Play Music with others Online in Real Time (without latency getting in the way) | with Mike Dickey 51:19

3y ago51:19

51:19

Have you ever tried to play music in real time with others over a zoom call? If so, you probably quickly found that latency (the delay between the time you play a note and they hear you and vice versa) made that task all but impossible. Today's guest, Mike Dickey, solved this problem and we wanted to get him on the podcast to share the amazing impl…

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Is Immersive Audio the future of mixing? | with Webster Tileston 1:07:55

3y ago1:07:55

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When Webster Tileston first heard about Dolby Atmos (also known as "Immersive Audio") he was fascinated as an audio engineer... but ultimately he assumed it would soon pass along like many other audio trends. But when word that Apple Music, TIDAL and many others were interested in adding Dolby Atmos streaming to their platforms, he took a second lo…

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A New Way to Network as a Songwriter w/ Kevin McCarty & Richard Casper 46:55

3y ago46:55

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Many have said that finding the right songwriting partner is very similar to the process of finding a romantic partner. So what if we could use an app to find fellow songwriters simply by swiping? That's what Richard Casper and Kevin McCarty bet on when they created We Should Write Sometime - an app referred to as "tinder" for songwriters. On today…

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What is the role of an artist in 2021? | with Stephen Day 1:20:07

3y ago1:20:07

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This episode we sit down to talk with Stephen Day about his new album, "The Shapes I'm In". Our conversation covers: the scattered nature of our digital lives affecting the art we create the differences in self producing verses the traditional studio workflow how Covid led him to find the "why" behind being an artist why he thinks it is important t…

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Is the #grind killing your creativity? w/ Ryan Waczek 1:07:05

3+ y ago1:07:05

1:07:05

These days, terms like “hustle culture” and “the grind” are being thrown all the time. But are these concepts helping or hurting your creative output? Host Andrew Galucki and this week’s guest Ryan Waczek explore the dark side of “hustling” and how it may be hurting your creative process. Recording music? Get professional remote music services at d…

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How to Create an Album During a Pandemic | with Vian Izak 1:41:55

3+ y ago1:41:55

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How do you stay creative during super stressful times? Vian Izak did just that and created an album in one of the most stressful years... well, ever. Our conversation covers: collaboration vs working alone the art of creating a purpose for an album the importance of holding your vision loosely to allow the project to find its own voice how to take …

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How to Cowrite Songs When You're Not in the Same Room | with Bryce Cain 1:00:34

4y ago1:00:34

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Covid got you thinking about new ways to cowrite songs? Today we dive deep into the process of cowriting a song when you're not in the same room as your cowriter. Here to share his experiences with us is longtime friend of the show, Bryce Cain. We cover: We cover topics like the necessity of vision for a cowrite Must have tech tools going into a co…

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This will help you create more music 12:36

4y ago12:36

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Have you ever put a music project on hold because of the cost of hiring music services? Then this announcement is for you. Learn more: www.nashvilleforhire.com/pro

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Serve the Song, Not Your Ego | w/ Kyle May 1:30:07

4y ago1:30:07

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This week's guest: Kyle May. Kyle is a drummer and producer who has worked with artists like Kelsea Ballerini, Billy Ray Cyrus, Lynyrd Skynyrd and appeared on shows like Good Morning America, CMT and the Today Show. We cover: how he's adapted to COVID as a musician who relied heavily on touring income how to get the most of hiring a drummer remotel…

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