How John Massari Built a Career in Music Industry

In this episode, we’re joined by the legendary John Massari for a deep dive into the intersection of cult cinema, independent music ownership, and the tactile beauty of physical art. From reclaiming lost soundtracks to blending 70s rock with hip-hop energy, John shares how he’s continuing to innovate decades into his career.💬 John reveals his ambitious new project: rescuing scores he composed for "obscure little movies" and reimagining them for a modern audience. We discuss the JM Project, his monthly release strategy, and his dedication to creating a multi-sensory experience for fans through vinyl, art books, and high-concept visuals.💡 KEY TAKEAWAYS: ✅ Reclaiming Your Work: How John is remixing and releasing music from unreleased films he still owns the rights to. ✅ The Power of Physical Media: Why the upcoming JM Project "Volume One" is being designed as a 12x12 art book and vinyl experience. ✅ Genre-Bending Sound: A look at the unique sonic landscape of "70s rock meets Tone Loc"—a combination guaranteed to hit home for Gen X and music junkies alike. ✅ Collaborative Creativity: The role of family and fellow artists, like Phoenix Rose, in bringing a visual world to life.🔥 WHY LISTEN? If you’re a fan of film scores, a vinyl collector, or an indie creator looking for inspiration on how to package your art, this episode offers: ✅ A masterclass in leveraging your back catalog and intellectual property. ✅ Practical insight into marketing through aesthetics and high-quality physical products. ✅ A reminder that the best art is often a collaborative effort between music and visual design. ✅ A first look at the Missiles of October single and what’s next for the JM Project.From "Killer Clouds" to "Gwar," John Massari reminds us that being an artist is about more than just the sound—it’s about the legacy you build and the community you create.🎧 If you’re a creator or a collector, listen now to hear how John is bridging the gap between nostalgia and the future of indie music. ... #tunepactpodcast #johnmassari #musicmarketing #indieartist #filmcomposer #indiemusic #musicownership #artistcollaboration #cultclassics #artistadvice #musiccomposer #musicbusiness