The Truth About Making Music Today - EP 144

Send us Fan MailThe Cravens return to the Riffs n Rhythms Podcast for an honest conversation about what it really takes to be an independent band in today’s music industry.From recording a new album and choosing cover songs to navigating Spotify playlists, AI, streaming algorithms, and the return of CDs and vinyl, this episode explores how musicians are adapting while staying true to their craft.We also discuss:🎸 Recording a brand-new album 🎤 Why original music still matters 📀 Albums vs. singles in the streaming age 🎧 Spotify playlists and music discovery 🤖 AI’s growing role in music production 🎵 Songwriting and creative inspiration 🎙️ Behind-the-scenes stories from The CravensWhether you’re a musician, songwriter, producer, or simply love discovering independent music, this episode offers an inside look at today’s evolving music landscape. If you enjoy conversations about music, creativity, and the business behind the art, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and leave a comment.What do you think—is the album making a comeback, or is the future all about singles?👉 Follow, subscribe, and support independent Florida music.🎸🥁 Riffs n Rhythms - www.riffsnrhythms.com🎸 Kevin McLoughlin – kevinmcloughlinband.com🥁 Paul Robertson – @drumsandrums @rumfluencer👻 The Ghost on the Aux -  https://ghostontheaux.com🎸 Powered by the B3 Podcast Network🔥 SUBSCRIBE to our Patreon for extra riffs, rhythms, and absolute nonsense.   /riffsnrhythmspodcast👉 Available on Apple, Spotify, Pandora, YouTube & more.📩 Want to join the madness or be our bartender? Hit us up.💬 Leave a comment with your wildest road story, your favorite musician joke, or let us know if you're team riff or team rhythm!