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Music Hustlers

by Keenan Farris

Ever feel like you're the only artist that doesn't understand the game? Well, I got news for you, my dude. YOU are not alone. Truth is, that is exactly what I felt in my early days as a musician. So, I made it my goal to understand the way the industry works. What makes us better? How do some musicians seem to "make it", while others don't? These are only a few of the questions I try to answer in Music Hustlers. Come hang out with me if...You are a young artist trying to understand the "Industry".You're a veteran artist who just can't catch a break.No Bull Shit, No Fluff. Let's go!

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Episodes

  1. It's Time For A New Chapter

    In this episode, I am saying goodbye. Thank you, for the memories.

  2. When We Were Young, When We Were Hungry, and Live Nation.

    Today we're discussing When We Were Young Fest, When We Were Hungry Fest, and I will wrap this up with my thoughts on Live Nation as a company. Facebook Group (When We Were Hungry): https://www.facebook.com/groups/384008090155571 When We Were Young Change.org Petition:...

  3. The First Episode of 2022

    Today we are talking goals and time management. Because I set some relatively simple goals for myself and somehow I still am unable to hold myself to that standard. Why did I let myself slip?

  4. Hustler Interviews - Aaron Mitchell of An Awful Mess

    This episode discusses Aaron's days as a part of Starcross, An Awful Mess, and everything in between. Important Links: HTTP://www.anawfulmess.com

  5. Hustler Interviews - Jacob Eldridge - Smile on the Sinner & Dad Life Visual Media

    In this episode, Jake and I talk about finding your voice. We go all the way back to his first show ever and discuss his journey.

  6. Hustler Interviews - Josie From ADPTD & Adopt a Bong

    In this episode, Josie and I Kick it. We smoke our 4th Blunt of the night and talk about life, business, and music. It's a good time. Come for the industry talk, stay for the smokes.

  7. How I Get Paid To Travel

    In this episode, we discuss the necessary steps to travel on someone else's dime and get paid to do so.

  8. Becoming Mentally Tough

    In this episode I dive into my early days of becoming a man, I open up about some of my childhood trauma and how I've turned it into strength.

  9. 5 Steps For A More Successful Debut

    In this episode, we discuss creating a successful debut for your new music project.

  10. How To Start a Podcast

    In this episode, I share with you three of the biggest criticisms I've gotten about Music Hustlers and give you four tips to make your podcast dope.

  11. 8 Tips for Better Live Photography

    I've had some of you tell me you got a camera and want to start freelancing. So, I wanted to help Y'all out.

  12. Why I've Chosen to Embrace Stoicism

    In this episode, we're discussing control of your emotions in any situation. Why I've embraced this way of living and how it's helped me become a better person.

  13. My Process For Writing an Episode

    In this episode, we dive into writing a podcast structure. How do you make your episode tell a story?

  14. TIPS TO HELP YOU WITH LONELINESS

    In this episode, we discuss loneliness. I open up about my experience with an ex and discuss why I feel more comfortable being alone now.

  15. 5 TIPS TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR YOUR NEXT MUSIC VIDEO SHOOT

    In this episode, we're discussing music videos. I share 5 tips that'll help you better prepare and make your video look as professional as possible.

  16. WE ONLY LIVE ONCE, BUT WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

    In this episode, I dive into the phrase YOLO. I talk about how we can use it to benefit our lives. That's right, I've officially run out of ideas...

  17. I'M WONDERING WHAT MAKES SOMEONE PRO

    In this episode, i talk about being pro. Is it all about getting paid for your work?

  18. LIFE'S TOO SHORT TO WALK AROUND PISSED OFF ALL THE TIME

    In this episode, I dive into gratitude and how important it is to appreciate your existence.

  19. SPENDING MONEY FEELS GOOD

    In this episode, I talk all about time management.

  20. HOW DO YOU MAKE THINGS EASIER?

    In this episode, I talk about making things easier for yourself by eliminating the steps.

  21. BEST PRACTICES FOR CREATING A QUALITY PRODUCT

    In this episode, I talk about creating a quality product. Let's chat.

  22. WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU'RE STUCK ON A TASK

    In this episode, I talk about focus and how sometimes it's okay to stop what your doing and work on something else.

  23. HOW TO STOP FEELING STAGNANT

    In this episode, I talk about my homie JBaw Productions and how you can always do something to expand your brand. I talk about my "year outline", and a little bit about marketing.

  24. HOW LOWER EXPECTATIONS CAN LEAD TO A HEALTHIER LIFE

    In this episode, I talk about having lower expectations, why no one cares about you, and how to let shit go.

  25. DO YOU LOVE WHAT YOU DO?

    Completely unscripted rant about why I've always got something new going on. Hope y'all enjoy it.

  26. WHY DO WE EXIST?

    Things are kind of bleak in this one. Talking about existence and whether or not it has a point.

  27. WHAT DOES PERFECT REALLY MEAN?

    In this episode, I talk about being perfect. It's legit hard to attain, dawg.

  28. HAVING A WEBSITE IS ESSENTIAL NOW DAYS

    In this episode, I talk about why you need a website and the benefits. There's some valuable information in this one, my dude. Sorry about the peaking. I'm new to EQing myself.

  29. 5 TIPS TO HELP YOU COMMIT TO THE GOAL

    In this episode, I talk about commitment. How did I manage to keep a podcast going for two years and counting?

  30. 5 NECESSITIES OF CREATING A SUCCESSFUL BAND

    I feel like somewhere along the way this podcast became more about self-help and living your "best life" without me even realizing it. This is me getting back to basics. Here's some helpful stuff about starting a band.

  31. YOU ONLY HAVE AROUND THREE SECONDS

    In this episode, I talk about my morning routine, and how I get work done even when I don't want to.

  32. LEARN TO CRAWL BEFORE YOU WALK

    In this episode, I talk about my early days of starting the podcast. How I created 100 bad episodes before I got to one I like and will probably say the same thing after another 100 episodes.

  33. Where Do I Fit?

    I'm back... but not with an Interview. My bad... I've gotta be real, though. Interviews are hard as hell. So here's another solo episode with an UPGRADED MIC! Check out the new website: HTTPS://www.thekennyfarris.com

  34. I'M F*CKING DONE

    In this episode I talk about quitting dude.

  35. NO ONE LIKES YOUR MUSIC

    In this episode, I'm on one. Talking about why no one likes your music. Deal with it.

  36. FAILURE IS ONLY A MINDSET

    In this episode I talk about why you keep failing and how to keep going.

  37. MAKING MOVES THAT MATTER

    In this episode I talk about making the "right" moves

  38. THE THINGS NO ONE TELLS YOU ABOUT STARTING A PODCAST

    In this episode I talk about the shitty parts of starting a podcast.

  39. I DON'T DATE ANYMORE

    In this episode I talk about the reason I've stopped dating.

  40. DOCUMENT YOUR DAMN PROCESS

    In this episode I dive into the importance of documentation of the mundane details of your process.

  41. IT'S ALL A GAME

    In this episode I talk about why life is like a game and how to use it to our advantage.

  42. NOTHING REALLY MATTERS

    In this episode I talk about my philosophy for life and how I cope with existence.

  43. STRUGGLING ARTISTS PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS

    In this episode, I give a message to the homies been doing it for awhile.

  44. TIPS AND TRICKS ABOUT PUTTING IN THE WORK

    In this episode, I dive into productivity. I share some things I've learned about "getting things done." Come hang out!

  45. WHY YOU AREN'T GROWING

    In this episode, I talk growth and why your art hasn't "made it."

  46. WHY CHANGE IS A GOOD THING

    In this episode I dive into change, why it's a good thing, why it's never ending, and how to use it to our advantage.

  47. ESTABLISHING AN IMAGE ONLINE

    In this episode, I talk my experience in social media. I talk the beginnings of social media presence as well as ads on social media.

  48. I WAS BLIND TO MY PURPOSE FOR 13 YEARS

    In this episode, I share a story from my childhood. How this conversation with my pop affected my life for 13 years. I open up about my life and help you use an exercise that can narrow down your purpose. Come hang out!

  49. HUSTLER INTERVIEWS - TREY AND SERJ - LETHEAN

    In this episode, Serj, Trey, and I talk about filming their short film Live Ritual. We talk about having a color to represent your brand. Are bands glorified content creators? Come hang out with us! Live Ritual Available Here: https://youtu.be/r8QqK95IohQ *I had to use my Laptop Microphone. I'm...

  50. KEEPING PRIORITIES STRAIGHT IS HARD

    In this episode, I dive into people pleasing. Why do it? How do you keep your life in order?

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ever feel like you're the only artist that doesn't understand the game? Well, I got news for you, my dude. YOU are not alone. Truth is, that is exactly what I felt in my early days as a musician. So, I made it my goal to understand the way the industry works. What makes us better? How do some musicians seem to "make it", while others don't? These are only a few of the questions I try to answer in Music Hustlers. Come hang out with me if...You are a young artist trying to understand the "Industry".You're a veteran artist who just can't catch a break.No Bull Shit, No Fluff. Let's go!

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Keenan Farris

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Ever feel like you're the only artist that doesn't understand the game? Well, I got news for you, my dude. YOU are not alone. Truth is, that is exactly what I felt in my early days as a musician. So, I made it my goal to understand the way the industry works. What makes us better? How do some...

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