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Your Music, Your Business
by Your Music, Your Business
The podcast helping you to explore the business behind your music.
Episodes
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BIGSOUND 2026 Mini Episode with Amy Elenius
In this mini episode, we talk with Amy Elenius about her experience at BIGSOUND 2026. We get her insights into what she found most interesting and what people were talking about at the conference.
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BIGSOUND 2026 Mini Episode with Gabe Andrews
In this episode, we sit down with Gabe Andrews Head of Publishing at Precise Digital. We chat BIGSOUND 2026 and the publishing side of the music industry.
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Post-BIGSOUND 2026 Mini Episode
In this episode, Jaz and the YMYB producer, Oli, sit down and talk about how their experience was at BIGSOUND 2026. They recap industry talks, panels and artist showcases, as well as the personal experience of the music industry conference.
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Pre-BIGSOUND 2026 Mini Episode
In this episode, Jaz and the YMYB producer, Oli, discuss going to BIGSOUND 2026. What to expect, what they're excited for and how previous BIGSOUNDS were for them.
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Sarah Guppy on Storytelling, Community & the New Music Landscape
Sarah Guppy joins the Your Music, Your Business Podcast to explore how technology, shifting media habits and changing audience expectations are reshaping the music industry. From the power of authentic storytelling and building direct fan communities to avoiding burnout and reaching Australia’s...
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Fans First: Building Authentic Brand Partnerships in Music with Jess Hope
What makes a brand partnership feel authentic in music and why do some collaborations resonate while others fall flat? In this episode, Jess Hope, founder of Create Racket, shares five key insights into building meaningful partnerships between artists and brands. From understanding the music...
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The Decline of the New Music Economy in Australia: Insights from Tim Kelly
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the music industry, many are feeling the pressure of uncertainty. With the rise of streaming and the influx of new music, the challenges for emerging artists are more pronounced than ever. In this post, we'll explore the key insights from Tim Kelly, a seasoned...
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How to Enhance Live Performances with Wireless MIDI Technology: Insights from Willem Van Der Meij
In the fast-paced world of live music, artists often seek ways to elevate their performances and engage audiences more effectively. One question frequently arises: how can technology enhance the live music experience? In this post, I’ll break down key insights from my conversation with Willem Van...
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Data Driven Decisions and the Use of AI Systems Within the Music Industry: A Conversation With Will Cuming
We talk with Will Cuming, Head of Product & Engineering at UNIFIED Music Group. We talk AI in the music industry, data driving artists and labels decisions, and why it's so different for up and coming artists compared to the past. Join us as we explore the challenges, successes, and valuable...
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Building Community Through Sound: The Inspiring Journey of Area 3000 Radio with Sindy Smith
In an age where connection is often limited to screens, the story of Area 3000, a community radio station founded during the COVID lockdown, shines as a beacon of creativity and resilience. Sindy Smith, the visionary behind Area 3000, shares her journey from a passionate DJ in Lisbon to the…
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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of the Music Industry: Insights from Zac Abroms
In this episode, Zac Abroms discusses the evolving landscape of the music industry post-pandemic, highlighting the ongoing challenges in artist management, the importance of gender representation in music production, and the necessity of diversifying revenue streams. He reflects on the…
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Navigating the Transformative Landscape of Music Economics: Insights from Chris Carey
In a world where the music industry constantly evolves, understanding the economic dynamics at play is crucial. In this episode, we sit down with Chris Carey, a music economist, who shares his unique journey from banking to music data analysis. With a wealth of experience in both the live and...
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The Double Life of a Musician: Rhys de Burg's Journey to Success with SoSo
In the world of music, balancing a day job while pursuing a passion can be a chaotic yet rewarding experience. In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Rhys de Burgh, the frontman of the band SoSo, who transitioned from a traditional career to dedicate himself full-time to music.…
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BIGSOUND 2025 Mini Episode with Elfira Suginawan
In this episode of the Your Music Your Business Podcast, host Jaz Yates welcomes Elfira Suginawan, a marketing manager at the Annex, to discuss her journey in the music industry, her experiences at BIGSOUND 2025, and the unique perspective of being a fangirl in a professional setting. The...
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BIGSOUND 2025 Special Episode With Jono Harrison
In this BIGSOUND 2025 special episode we sit down with Jono Harrison, Head of Music and Editorial at CAST and Music Industry Consultant - as he talks about his experience at BIGSOUND 2025, what it's like for artists in the always evolving music industry, and his journey through many different...
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Behind the Vision: Building Releaser and Redefining the Music Industry with Katie Priest
In this episode, the host is interviewed by Katie, a member of the Releaser team. They discuss the journey of entrepreneurship, the challenges faced in building Releaser, and the importance of community support. The conversation highlights the inefficiencies in the music industry and how Releaser...
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Partnering for Impact: Michelle Connery on Big Sound and Building the Future of Music
In this episode, Michelle Connery, Director of Partnerships at Q Music, discusses the upcoming Big Sound event, its significance in the music industry, and the importance of partnerships. She shares insights on how to identify and approach potential partners, the role of technology in music, and...
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Just Add MLK, Music Marketing and Management: A Conversation with Leesa Snider
In this conversation, Lisa Snyder shares her multifaceted journey in the music industry, transitioning from a musician to an artist manager and digital marketing expert. She discusses her preparation for showcasing an artist at Big Sound, the importance of collaboration between artists and...
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Music Industry Policy & Crew Needs: Backstage Support Matters With Ben Eltham
In this conversation, Dr. Ben Eltham discusses the mission of CrewCare, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting performing arts workers, particularly in mental health. He shares insights from his research on the conditions of crew members in the industry, emphasizing the need for a stronger...
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Eco Conscious Vinyl Solutions with Stephen Choi
Looking to press your own vinyl? Looking to make sure you are buying the best vinyl? Then this episode is for you! We dive into the world of NEW and improved vinyl pressing solutions that might just been good for the environment also. Joined by Stephen Choi, an artist performing under the project...
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From the Vault: BIGSOUND Side Chats 2024 with Julian Schweitzer
This vaulted episode is another BIGSOUND 2024 exclusive. At BIGSOUND 2024 we interviewed a select handful of people to talk about their experience during BIGSOUND with Milo Burgner as host! This short episode is with Julian Schweitz, Melbourne based Producer and Songwriter. Follow his journey on...
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From the Vault: 2024 BIGSOUND Recap, Sponsorship Edition
After a year long hiatus from the podcast we have some episodes banked for you that are still SO relevant! This episode we talk about the experience of sponsoring BIGSOUND 2024! Did you go to BIGSOUND 2024? Want to go to BIGSOUND 2025?
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Pivoting, Networking and Growing as an Entertainer with Futuration's Benny Gregs
A HUGE episode covering THE topics entertainers across the creative industries need to hear. If you would like to learn more about Benny Gregs or Futuration follow their journey through: https://www.instagram.com/bennygregs https://www.instagram.com/futurationau/...
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Honest reality of building a career in the music industry- 2025 edition.
After taking more than a year's break off from the podcast (not something i did on purpose), it's great to be back for one of the most raw and honest episodes I've ever done! If you've experienced a similar perspective on the music industry or are currently struggling to find your feet within it…
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DJing, Musical Education and the Unavoidable Importance of Networking with Jake Wiemers
We chat to Jake Wiemers of OSO Academy about common misconceptions made by upcoming artists', and the biggest challenges he faced going from DJing in Queensland to running a highly successful Music Production Academy. As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more...
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South By South West Sydney Unpacked, with Jaz Yates
Grab your coffee, or popcorn, and talk all things SXSW Sydney with Jaz Yates, host of YMYB Podcast and founder of JY Management Group and RELEASR. From lows, to highs, to key takeaways from the conference's Australian debut. As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can…
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The Importance of Music Credits and Royalty Registering with Anna Laverty
We talk to Anna Laverty of the Music Producer and Engineers' Guild of Australia (MPEG) about the importance of securing music credits for Australian producers and sound engineers, the need for gender and racial diversity in the industry and the changing cultural landscape regarding music industry...
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Funding, Super and Finances with Meredith Fannin
This episode, we talk with Meredith Fannin of Darkwave, an Australian accounting firm helping clients in the Music industry, the Arts and Entertainment. We discuss the state of Victorian music funding in 2023, common financial problems for up-and-coming bands and musicians to avoid, and the...
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BTS: BIGSOUND 2023
As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more here: • Website: www.jymanagementgroup.com.au • Socials: @jymanagementgroup • Email: [email protected]
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BIGSOUND BITES: Jessica Lynch
BIGSOUND BITES, a YMYB podcast limited series, is a look into some of the perspectives of festival-goers at Australia's biggest music conference. In this episode, Jessica Lynch, Editor at Purple Sneakers PR joins Jaz on the couch at BIGSOUND to give us they're perspective on BIGSOUND 2023. As...
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BIGSOUND BITES: Nick Lynagh
BIGSOUND BITES, a YMYB podcast limited series, is a look into some of the perspectives of festival-goers at Australia's biggest music conference. In this episode, Nick Lynagh, founder of Promoed and Habit Music joins Jaz on the couch at BIGSOUND to give us his perspective on BIGSOUND 2023.As...
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Ins and Outs of Touring with Sophie Kirov
We talk with Sophie Kirov of Lost Motel, a global touring and festival company that has worked with Matt Corby, Dope Lemon, G Flip, and Genesis Owusu. We discuss the stress touring crews are typically put under and the necessity for managers to start prioritising physical and mental health over...
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Booking live music and more with Jimmy Kleiner
We talk with Jimmy Kleiner, Booking Agent at Select Music for Teenage Joans, Yours Truly, L.A.B, Sons of the East and Eliza and The Delusionals. We discuss everything from a post covid-19 world with live shows, touring, mental health, and where this leads us for the future and the hope for…
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Music Production and Networking with Rosie of WOMPP
Rosie, the co-founder of Women Of Music Production Perth (WOMPP) talks with Jaz Yates about the future female-identifying music producers, networking as a producer and the amazing work they are doing over at WOMPP. WOMPP are proud to present the WOMPP Writers Camp, open to all women, non-binary…
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Music Ecosystems and Global Markets with Zac Abroms
In this episode, we talk with Zac Abroms, director of Viceroyalty and label manager for MNRK Music Group (ANZ) about music ecosystems and global markets. Ever wondered why it's harder to reach Gen Z? Want to hear our thoughts on culture vs government funding bolstering music industry trends?…
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Mini Episode: Music Metadata Explained
In this episode, your host, Jaz Yates reflects on Metadata and the role it plays within the Music industry. How can this be used to benefit us and our community? Why is it so important? As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more here: Website:...
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Label services, marketing and building a sustainable music career with Jaddan Comerford
In this episode, we are joined by UNIFIED Music Group's owner, Jaddan Comerford who talked with Jaz about the values of labels today, changing marketing types, and building a sustainable music career. As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more here: •...
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Mini Episode: 2023 Goal Setting
It's 2023 and we are back! Your host, Jaz Yates, is reflecting on 2022, sharing some of the goals she is setting for JY Management Group and sharing some tips on how to set goals for yourself. Listening in February 2023 and want to jump onto the goals mentorship? Apply here. As always, this…
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Marketing for Music: Digital Marketing and More with Paige X. Cho
On this episode of "Your Music, Your Business" your host, Jaz Yates of JY Management Group, talks with Paige X Cho about digital marketing for music, music marketing trends and the future of artist team mindsets around audiences. Paige X Cho is the Digital Marketing Team Lead at Bolster,...
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Further than distribution with Viv Mellish
On this episode of "Your Music, Your Business" your host, Jaz Yates of JY Management Group, talks with Viv Mellish about distribution, label services within companies and touches on some of the important strategies behind an audience. Viv is the founder and director of Gystrostream and…
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Sharing Music Securely with Marc Brown | Byta
On this episode of 'Your Music, Your Business' Jaz Yates from JY Management Group talks with Marc Brown about sharing music securely, different trends across countries and the current landscape of the music industry. Marc is the founder of Byta / byta.com. Run as a distributed team across three...
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Show do's and don'ts with Jackson Trudel
For episode 11 Jaz Yates (JY Management Group) and Jackson Trudel (drummer for Future Static, Loose End and The Materia) give the honest truth about do's and don'ts as a musician or music industry professional at a show. As promised! See below the links to our GIVEAWAY and where you can contact…
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Mini Episode: Recapping 5 years of JY Management Group
Episode 10 we are celebrating 5 YEARS of JY MANAGEMENT GROUP! Woohoo! Jaz Yates, the Owner of JY Management Group and host of Your Music, Your Business does a quick summary of some of the key take aways she has experienced building JYMG so far. As promised! See below the links to our GIVEAWAY and...
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Distribution with Mick Tarbuk from Believe
Episode 9 with Jaz Yates from JY Management Group is a discussion with Mick Tarbuk from Believe about all things distribution, DSP trends and how you can make the most out of your music. Follow Believe at: Website Instagram As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find...
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New Artist Development Strategies with Anthony Agostino
Episode 8 with Jaz Yates from JY Management Group is a discussion with Anthony Agostino about new artist development strategies in the music industry across PR, Management and Events. Cartel Management Australia is a Corporate Events, PR and Management business working with emerging artists.…
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Mini-Episode: Release Timelines
This episode explores everything RELEASE TIMELINES with JY Management Group owner Jaz Yates! Let's do it! As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more here: • Website: www.jymanagementgroup.com.au • Socials: @jymanagementgroup • Email…
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Musician Networking and Navigating Industry Trends with Jena Maree & Jaz Yates
Episode 6 with Jaz Yates from JY Management Group is a discussion with Jena Maree about all things musician networking, industry trends and release strategies. Jena runs The Real Songwriters of Melbourne, running artist consulting as well as artist showcase events and so much more. Make sure to...
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The Realities of the Music Industry in 2022- Artist Manager Edition
In this episode your host, owner of JY Management Group and artist manager, Jaz Yates, gets real with you about the struggles she's facing personally juggling a business and within the music industry as a whole. Got a similar feeling? DM us, we'd love to know also. As always, this podcast is a JY...
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Mini-episode: Goal Setting with Jaz Yates | FREE Downloadable
We are back after a small hiatus with a jam-packed and new mini-episode! Jaz Yates, the owner of JY Management Group and your host of Your Music, Your Business, talks about everything goals, setting them, the realities of them and some of the wins and losses she's experienced alongside them. Not...
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Booking Agent Dynamics with Vienna Bradley & Jaz Yates
Episode 3 with Jaz Yates from JY Management Group talking about everything booking agent life and dynamics with Vienna Bradley! It was a real laugh so make sure to check her out at @viennabradley and @raidaartists As always, this podcast is a JY Management Group podcast and you can find more…
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