158 – Writing Authentic Music from the Heart – with Judah Holiday

What inspires you to write? Do you feel like you’re able to write authentically, from the heart? In this episode of The New Music Industry Podcast, I chat with Miami-based singer-songwriter Judah Holiday and deep dive into his process. Download the PDF Transcription Podcast Highlights: 00:34 – Is Judah Holiday your real name? 01:50 – What is the story behind your single, “Good Life”? 07:34 – The connection between writers and Adderall 08:34 – What is it that keeps you going when you feel like you’ve hit bottom? 10:19 – What inspired you to put pen to paper at 14? 15:02 – Counting to 10 in Japanese 16:31 – Turning difficult life moments in to catchy, uplifting songs 18:56 – The importance of giving voice to unexpressed feelings 22:57 – Today’s pop music and authentic expression 28:03 – How do you create a connection with your audience through your music? 31:16 – What is the music business algorithm? 33:56 – What’s next for Judah? 35:02 – Are there any books or resources that have helped you on your journey? 35:58 – Wrap up Transcription: Coming soon. Upgrade to Members Only Audios for more exciting, exclusive training.