How Can I Use Podcasting To Promote My Music And Build My Fanbase?
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Darran Bruce
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Executive Producer
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The DJ Sessions
INTERMEDIATE
Podcasts are more popular than ever. Artists can take advantage of them by either appearing as guests on prominent podcasts or by hosting their own show.
In this video, Darran Bruce of 'The DJ Sessions' talks about his experience in the podcast industry and how artists can use that platform to promote their music and build a fan base.
Tips And Advice Darran Shares In This Video
Guest Benefits
Launching Your Own
Distribution
Live On Social Media
Funding Your Podcast
Music Licensing
Darren Bruce
“The DJ Sessions” Executive Producer is Darran Bruce. He is known to be one of those few people who has been able to bring a truly new and unique concept to the table. With vast years of experience in TV broadcasting and his die-hard love for nightlife led him to the launch of “The DJ Sessions.” He has worked in the film/broadcast tv/internet distribution industry for 30+ years and has now expanded his knowledge base to VR/AR/XR distribution. His production schedule includes 12 events per month and over 40 interviews with DJ, Producers, and electronic music professionals. His spontaneous broadcasts stream weekly from the “Rooftop”, “On Location”, “Silent Disco”, “Mobile”, “Cab”, and “Secret” studio locations with up to 144 hours of unique programming.
Combining “Silent Concert/Disco” technology, and working with some of the top companies in the streaming community, Mr. Bruce figured out a way to septuple, yes that is increase production/distribution by seven times, “The DJ Sessions” live streaming/VOD distribution and provide multi- genre music events to reach a much larger demographic of electronic music fans.
“The DJ Sessions” is a Twitch/Mixcloud “Featured Partner” live streaming/podcast series featuring electronic music DJ’s/Producers/Industry Professionals via live mixes/interviews and streamed/distributed to a global audience. The series constantly places in the “Top Ten” on Twitch Music and the “Top Five” in the “Electronic Music“, “DJ“, “Dance Music” categories. TDJS is rated in the Top 0.11% of live streaming shows on Twitch out of millions of live streamers. TDJS listed in the “2022 Ultimate Directory of Podcasters” in the Music category. It has also been recognized by Apple twice as a “New and Noteworthy” podcast and featured three times in the Apple Music Store video podcast section. UStream and Livestream have also listed the series as a “Featured” stream on their platforms since its inception.
The series is also streamed live to multiple other platforms and hosted on several podcast sites. It has a combined live streaming/podcast audience is over 125,000 viewers per week. With over 2,300 episodes produced over the last 12 years “The DJ Sessions” has featured countless international artists. In addition to featuring noted artists TDJS, focuses on local talent based on the US West Coast. Hundreds of local DJ’s have been featured on the show.