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Simply Mary Music and More

by Simply Mary Music and More

I answer questions for DIY Musicians to connect them with resources that are trusted in the music industry.I love to offer advice and support to help others achieve their goals, no matter how big or small they may be. I also love Amazon and I am an active Amazon Influencer with my own Amazon Storefront. I like to share products related to art, music, home, clothing, camping and more. Just for a quick disclosure:As an Amazon Associate I earn commissions from qualifying sales.For more information visit www.simplymarymusic.com.

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  1. Vocal Tips to Improve Your Range

    Today on Ask Simply Mary we talk about vocals and some challenges you can overcome with a few simple tips. Every artist seems to strive to be better at one thing or another. Sometimes we just want to be the best at everything, and realistically, we just can't. Even though we can't master every...

  2. Greatest Guitar Solos in History!

    Stream on Spotify to hear with the playlist! Visit the blog at www.simplymarymusic.com for more.

  3. Charles Manson Music, Instrumentation and Objectives in Songwriting

    Today on Ask Simply Mary, Ray Galindo asks, "What is your opinion of Charles Manson's music?" What a crazy topic to touch on for sure! I knew that Charles Manson made music a few years back and thought that was strange but never looked into it. Today I made the decision to check out Charles...

  4. Royalty Collection, Becoming a Producer and How I Write a Song

    How does an artist collect royalties from places like Spotify, YouTube and other streaming networks? Mechanical royalties, performance royalties, neighboring rights, who collects? We touch lightly on having a Publishing Administration or Publisher along with a PRO organization to represent you…

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  5. The Six Stages of a Song

    So you want to make music, but where do you start? Ask Simply Mary Podcast, Music Production, Musicians At 14 years old, Jalyn Fisher has a strong interest in ALL things music, but where does she even begin to start when there are so many different things to learn and so many changes in this fast...

  6. ASCAP, BMI, Registrations and Searching the repertories.

    Today on Ask Simply Mary: Bizzouch asks "How can I find out when a song was registered with ASCAP or BMI?" Billy Draper Hills via Quora.com asks: "Who structures a song, the producer or the singer? For example, if you buy beats, who dictates where verse, chorus, and bridge should be?" Humberto...

  7. Self criticism, self doubt, sacrifice and spreading the word.

    Veronica Thornton asks "Would you come to resent your spouse if they forced you to give up a life long dream of a career in music?" My personal experience with an ex and how that has shaped my art today. Dimitri Czapklewicz is thinking "I am very disappointed with my songwriting/melody writing...

  8. Easy gospel songs, audiobook narration and medical mistakes.

    Katie Morgan asks "What are some easy gospel songs to sing in front of others at church?" www.campelectric.com Amy Potter wants to know "Did you ever have the chance to correct a medical mistake someone else made?" Breast Implant Illness Information And Aishu asks "I really want to be an…

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  9. Songwriting Tips, Content ID and Protecting your work.

    Songwriting can become frustrating as a beginner or even for a seasoned pro. Here are some suggestions that may help you with your process. Some simple strategies are things like listening to other artists that are similar to your style. Comparing the song structure among your favorite works, and...

  10. Copyright Infringement, Payola and Mic Types

    Visit the blog by clicking here University Copyright Office Copyright Office Are you familiar with copyright infringement? In this episode talk about copyrights and infringement on the "Ask Simply Mary" podcast today. The above links reference copyright infringement and also link you to the...

  11. Why you should register with ASCAP or BMI

    Today I talk about registering with the pro organization and what it means for you as an artist. We are going to discuss as And how to register. We will also touch on as Fees and why these licenses are needed. If you are an artist and are ready to register with ASCAP: Go to www.ASCAP.com If you...

  12. Promo Codes, Mouthing that mic? 12-18-19

    Answering more questions from that Quora feed for ya'll. Today we talk about my parents, microphones and performers who mouth them, and we touch a bit on promo codes and more. If you want to know something, you have to ask! Tune in now and don't forget to support this podcast by sharing…

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  13. Laptop Recording, ASCAP and Creative Ways to Create Videos 12-17-19

    Ask me pretty much anything at this point. I will do my best to answer all of your questions even if it does not quite pertain to music, it's all good. So today we are talking about recording using a laptop, ASCAP and Royalties for live venues and creative ways to record yourself! Tune in for…

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  14. Happy Holidays and Tis another Season!

    Update on the plans and a little shout out to Lauren Diagle and Billie Ellish! Plus, adding video lyrics to stories and your release! You can ask me anything actually. My podcast is now open to tell all. Have a question? Send me a message or call in on the studio line! Thanks for tuning in to Ask...

  15. SEO, Traffic, Optimize your Online Brand

    Why aren't you being found? Let's talk about that and more today. Also information on Influencer and Affiliate linking. Let's be found! 100% Free Tips!

  16. Is there software with LIVE Green Screen Capability?

    Why YES! And the best part is, it is 100% FREE! Check out this Episode of Ask Simply Mary to give your Live Stream Videos some super Professional Love!

  17. Breast Implant Illness - My Explant Announcement

    Please visit www.healingbreastimplantillness.com for more information on Breast Augmentation and silicone implants and the toxic illness they are causing. I will be blogging my journey to my own explant surgery at simplymarymusic.com to help amplify awareness on Breast Implant Illness. Follow...

  18. Mechanical Rights and Public Domain Works

    Today Filbert asks on Quora about covering a National Anthem and what steps he needs to take. Join me right here on AnchorFM or hop on over to my YouTube channel or Dailymotion for more Ask Simply Mary questions! ask me on Quora and you might be featured! Find me at SIMPLYMARYMUSIC .com

  19. Transposing Vocals and For Vocalists

    Having trouble hitting the high note? Check this out! Transposing Hack!

  20. Tracking Guitars and Lined Instruments

    How do you track your Guitar? Is there more than one method? Do I have to use my Recording Software for my Amp? Via Quora on Ask Simply Mary

  21. Ask Simply Mary -Music Review Sources

    Looking for new music? Maybe you made some yourself? In any case, you want these links!

  22. New Music Industry Tips! Introducing Ask Simply Mary

    Mary explains about how critical timing is to your release, in more ways than one! Grab a pencil for notes! Call in with Questions! Only on Anchor.Fm

  23. Don't Look Back! Simply Personal

    A personal message and a little about my upcoming release. Studio One or Pro Tools? Listen to find out which Program I chose for Don't Look Back, my very First Full Production!

  24. Should You Use Services such as Online Mastering With LANDR

    Is it okay to use online services for Mastering? Via Quora Here is my take.

  25. Indie artists In The 2000s

    Why were Indie Artists exploding in the 2010s? Via Quora

  26. In Ear Monitors - Protect your hearing!

    What are they for anyway? A multi purpose gadget every stage performer should have.

  27. Rock Musicians To Learn From

    Hear their words - for they are wise. Great Music Legends to listen to and learn from. Via Quora

  28. Studio Cost - Professional Vs Home

    How much does it cost to record in a professional studio? Via Quora

  29. DistroKid Legacy Accounts and New Publisher

    Lets talk about a couple of good options for your music publishing and distribution. Check out the Legacy Account option at DistroKid!

About this show

I answer questions for DIY Musicians to connect them with resources that are trusted in the music industry.I love to offer advice and support to help others achieve their goals, no matter how big or small they may be. I also love Amazon and I am an active Amazon Influencer with my own Amazon Storefront. I like to share products related to art, music, home, clothing, camping and more. Just for a quick disclosure:As an Amazon Associate I earn commissions from qualifying sales.For more information visit www.simplymarymusic.com.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Simply Mary Music and More have?

Simply Mary Music and More has 30 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on March 15, 2021.

What is Simply Mary Music and More about?

I answer questions for DIY Musicians to connect them with resources that are trusted in the music industry.I love to offer advice and support to help others achieve their goals, no matter how big or small they may be. I also love Amazon and I am an active Amazon Influencer with my own Amazon...

How often does Simply Mary Music and More release new episodes?

Simply Mary Music and More publishes monthly, based on its 30 episodes since January 2018.

Who hosts Simply Mary Music and More?

Simply Mary Music and More is created and hosted by Simply Mary Music and More.
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