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License Your Music

Jody Friedman & Michael Elsnerwww.elitemusiccoaching.com
Hosted by Music Supervisor & Sync Agent, Jody Friedman, alongside Composer/Producer, Michael Elsner. With over 30 years combined experience in Music Licensing, and 10,000+ placements including theme songs, blockbuster movie trailers, globally recognized brands, and more, our mission is to educate and inspire composers, songwriters, producers, and artists and to give them the necessary knowledge, and access on how to get licensed to Film, TV, Ads and Trailers. At Elite Music Coaching, we meet you where you are on your Sync Success Path so we can help you succeed. Interested in finding out your Sync Success Path? Go to: https://www.elitemusiccoaching.com/getstarted Youtube/Instagram/Facebook: @EliteMusicCoaching Twitter: @EliteMxcoaching
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Episodes

Why You Should Join The Production Music Association (featuring Morgan McKnight)

Without the PMA, I would not have my international team of sub-publishers around the World shopping my catalog. Today, we'll speak with executive director, Morgan Mcknight, about the benefits of joining the Production Music Association. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers....

Jul 07, 202136 min

Tapping Into Your Sixth Sense When Songwriting (featuring creative psychic, Laura Powers)

Jody interviews creative psychic and songwriter, Laura Michelle Powers about utilizing and accessing that '6th' sense when writing songs. We'll discuss methods she uses to tap into that and how it can help songwriters be 'in the zone' more by remaining open to being that vessel. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads ...

Jun 23, 202123 min

Embrace Who You Are to Find Your True Purpose

Once you truly embrace who you are and are doing what you’re meant to be doing with your life, amazing things start to happen. In today's episode, I'll be going over why this is so important and we’ll discuss ways that can really help you find out who you are and help you see how your experiences really shaped your path so you can have a clear direction forward. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launche...

Jun 09, 202115 min

Be Considerate (Wisdom Wednesdays)

Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers.

Jun 02, 20213 min

Exclusive vs. Non-Exclusive Representation: Which is Best?

One of the first dilemmas artists, producers, and songwriters that are wanting to license their music will be faced with is learning the difference between exclusive and non-exclusive representation. Join me today, as I am going to discuss what that really means and whether you should opt to go exclusive or non-exclusive. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on ...

May 26, 202122 min

Should You License Your Music For Free?

Should you license my music for free? That's a big question that will definitely come up in your licensing career if it hasn't already. There are important things to consider when making this decision - let's discuss further! In-episode promo: Enhance Life With Music https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your m...

May 12, 202119 min

What Does a Music Supervisor Do?

Ever wondered what a Music Supervisor does? Join me today, as I’ll be discussing exactly what a Music Supervisor is and we'll examine why there is a disconnect between the old music business and the new music business. In-episode promo: Enhance Life With Music https://mpetersonmusic.com/podcast Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music fo...

Apr 28, 202124 min

What Does It Mean to Be Your Own Music Publisher?

Have you ever wondered what a Music Publisher does in the Music Industry? Today, we're going to talk about what exactly Music Publishing is, what it means to be your own publisher, and what it means to assign that role to someone else. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers....

Apr 21, 202122 min

Five Ways To Cope with Feeling Overwhelmed

When beginning your journey into the Music Business, it can all be very overwhelming and there are so many moving parts to keep up with. Today, I want to share five ways I cope with feeling overwhelmed that I think can work for you too! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers....

Apr 14, 202120 min

Behind the Music of "The Prom" (Netflix Film) featuring Julian Drucker

Julian Drucker has worked on projects such as American Horror Story, Handmaid's Tale, Pose, Big Mouth & the movie musical, "The Prom" on Netflix. He is also the co-music supervisor of Fox's "911". He's also a composer and songwriter! We'll learn about what inspires Julian musically and go behind the scenes on the music of "The Prom"! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coac...

Apr 07, 202127 min

The Importance of Performance Rights Organizations

Performance Rights Organizations are a vital part of the Music Licensing Landscape and the key to obtaining Passive Income where you make money while you sleep. We'll discuss how they work and also how to examine Royalty-Free Companies and how they operate. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers....

Mar 31, 202132 min

The Intercontinental Music Awards featuring Shahed Mohseni

The Intercontinental Music Awards is a contest where they review music from all around the world and promote unity amongst musicians! Award-winning professionals from the Music Industry lift up composers that work hard in creating their own individual/cultural music. Join us in learning more about this amazing opportunity and you'll find a Coupon Code inside! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched L...

Mar 24, 20218 min

Music Business Relationships, Trust & The "Soft-Sell" Approach

Music Licensing is built on trust. It takes time to build that trust and it's not an overnight thing. We'll discuss WHY the Relationship is the most important and we’ll go over things that you can do to strengthen your relationships, including my ‘soft-sell approach’ that works for me and will set you up for success in Licensing Your Music. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music c...

Mar 17, 202125 min

What Is Music Licensing & Why Should You Do It?

In today's episode, I'm going to explain exactly WHAT is Music Licensing and WHY you should do it! I'll be answering common questions, such as: Do I have to pay to License My Music? What do I gain from Licensing my Music? Join me and let me teach you a bit more about the basics of Music Licensing. www.licenseyourmusic.com Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on ...

Mar 10, 202115 min

FREE Panel: How to Get Your Music Heard 101

Join my FREE Training webinar to learn “How To Get Your Music Heard by Music Supervisors”, where we will also have a LIVE Q&A with Garrett McElver! Garrett is the Music Supervisor for “Coyote”, “Gentefied”, “SEAL Team” (CBS), and many others! Also, one lucky attendee will be the winner of a pair of Shure 215 Headphones or SM57 Microphone, for FREE! To Be Notified, please join us at licenseyourmusic.com or DM me on Facebook @ License Your Music (with Jody Friedman) or DM me on Instagram @ Lic...

Mar 04, 20211 min

Identifying Your Motivation (So You Can Work Towards That Goal)

In today's episode, I'm going to walk you through defining your motivation, so you can identify and achieve your goal of having your music licensed. This is a key step to your success. What are your goals? What are your motivators? Join me and let's identify YOUR motivation! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and ...

Mar 03, 202114 min

Discussion with President of the Guild of Music Supervisors, Joel C. High

Join me for a discussion with Music Supervision expert and President of the Guild of Music Supervisors, Joel C. High (Rob Zombie, Tyler Perry)! Joel shares his personal experiences in the industry, advice, and how to become a member of the Guild of Music Supervisors! Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers...

Feb 24, 202148 min

Five Ways to Get Heard by Music Supervisors

Getting heard by a Music Supervisor is a big step in the right direction, towards getting your music licensed. In this episode, you will learn five ways that you can successfully achieve that. Make sure to check out Licenseyourmusic.com for more free content. Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for Film, TV and Ads. In 2020, he made it his mission to be of service to indie artists and launched License Your Music coaching program on how to license your music for Film, TV, Ads and Trailers....

Feb 17, 202125 min

Four Fears We All Share

Fear is by far the biggest obstacle that gets in the way of us doing what we want to do in our life. Fear that we're not good enough, fear that we don't have what it takes, Fear that we'll slip back into old habits, and fear that we won't be able to adapt to change. In particular, there are four fears that we'll be discussing today that I've found to be most pertinent to artists and creators. We'll go over each one of those fears, and discuss how to overcome them. Jody Friedman is a Music Superv...

Feb 11, 202123 min

Attending Panels

Take advantage and access all of the panels going on through this COVID era. You can be selective and attend to the ones that speak to you!

Feb 10, 20212 min

Meet Your Host: Jody Friedman

Music Licensing is the gift that keeps on giving and one of the most sustainable income areas of the Music Industry; which allows for a lifelong career. Join Jody Friedman, Music Supervisor, and creator of 'License Your Music', and learn how he went from being a struggling artist trying to get a record deal, to earning $30,000 in one quarter from licensing his music; it changed his whole life and career around! Are you ready to start licensing your music? Jody Friedman is a Music Supervisor for ...

Feb 03, 202128 min
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