Why Make Music... Episode 050 - "Progress Is Always Nice"

Why Make Music – Ep. 50: “Progress Is Always Nice”All-Willa May milestone episode (halfway to 100!) packed with gratitude, new music, and pop-culture highlights. New Music: If I Was Your Producer – Vol. 3 lands Friday, Sept 22, 2025. Fresh bangers and heartfelt cuts (incl. “Honest Hustle Smile,” “Let Me See Your Hands,” “My Town Popstar,” “Saturday Soulmate,” “Treadmill (Don’t Call Me Crazy)”). Vol. 1 & 2 are out now—thank you for the streams! We’re already deep into Vol. 15—quality up, momentum strong. Sync E-Book: We wrote a 120+ page, step-by-step guide to prepping music for placements (PROs, metadata, clearances, pitching). Since similar guides exist for free, we’ll publish ours free on ThinkTimm.com or WDMN Media soon. Business Wins: Organizing our IP and catalogs is paying off. We’ve begun a confidential industry collaboration; tracks are being pitched to reputable music supervisors. Feeling optimistic about near-term placements. Live Show: Family night at the Tate McRae concert—sold-out Xfinity Mobile Arena (Philly). Big-league production, high-energy performance; a star leveling up. VMAs 2025: Quick hits from this year’s show—major wins, standout performances, and a big moment for rising artists. Taylor Watch: Swifties are decoding new Easter eggs—more news likely soon. Disney+ Round-Up: Marvel & Star Wars updates—Thunderbolts, Captain America: Brave New World, animated drops, and what to queue next. Lower Level Creations: Collectibles haul (Star Wars Black Series Night Trooper, Barriss Offee, Merrin; Marvel Legends Thunderbolts). 3D printer repaired—new custom prints incoming.Follow & SupportIG: @ThinkTimm">https://instagram.com/ThinkTimm">@ThinkTimm • @WDMNMedia">https://instagram.com/WDMNMedia">@WDMNMedia • @WhyMakeMusic">https://instagram.com/WhyMakeMusic">@WhyMakeMusic • @DJWarmCookies">https://instagram.com/DJWarmCookies">@DJWarmCookies • @LowerLevelCollections">https://instagram.com/LowerLevelCollections">@LowerLevelCollectionsYouTube: ThinkTimm / WDMN Media • Bandcamp: ThinkTimm • Merch: TeePublic & Threadless • Patreon: live (perks coming with first patrons)#WhyMakeMusic #ThinkTimm #WDMN #IndieMusic #SyncLicensing #TateMcRae #MTVVMA #Marvel #StarWars