Best Brent Freeman Podcasts (2024)

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Thanksgiving Week 2024 30:13

1d ago30:13

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This week, as we close "No Series November" and celebrate Thanksgiving, we take time for personal reflection and challenge ourselves to realign our thinking to that of gratitude.By Brent Freeman, Mike Newsom, Keith Thornton

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Ep 20 - Damizza (Music Is A Racket) 19:57

15h ago19:57

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The rise of hiphop Damizza and I .... .... Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Busine…

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What Happens When We're Not Grateful? 33:52

5d ago33:52

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Gratitude is contagious, yet sadly, it has become rare to encounter truly grateful people. But gratitude is a choice, so what happens when we choose not to be thankful?By Tommy Bellamy

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Ep 19 - Evan Bogart (The Record Business) 21:41

2d ago21:41

21:41

Evan Bogart went from Interscope intern in the 90s that helped Eminem get signed, to a songwriter in the 2000s that penned hits for Rihanna and Beyonce, to the co-founder of a publishing company in the 2020s. He's currently the CEO of Seeker Music, which owns catalogs from artists like Run The Jewel, Jon Bellion, and Mark Morrison. I had a chat wit…

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Avoid These 3 Deadly Music Industry Mistakes Jeff Nelson Overcame 1:02:44

15d ago1:02:44

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What if the soundtrack of your life could be summed up in just 10 songs? Join us as comedian Jeff Nelson takes us through his musical journey, sharing heartfelt and humorous anecdotes highlighting how music has shaped his life. From his initial foray into a blues rock band playing tambourine and maracas to his undying love for The Rolling Stones, J…

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Disappointed with Life? 41:25

16d ago41:25

41:25

Why is it that no matter who we are or what our role is, we are constantly trying to find ways to be something "more"? This is not a struggle new to humanity. People are often surprised to learn that one of the wisest men to ever live wrote how meaningless life is, and those famous words are found in the Bible, of all places.…

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Ep 18 - Gabe Bloch (The Record Business) 25:41

8d ago25:41

25:41

As one of the few Western executives with both work experience and language fluency in China and Japan, Gabe Bloch occupies a unique space in bridging the Asian and American music industries. He’s currently the Chief Strategy officer for Pony Canyon USA, one of most well-known indie labels in Japan and the producer of the anime Attack on Titan. Gab…

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What We Take For Granted 31:31

23d ago31:31

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Have you ever stopped to people-watch? One thing you'll likely notice is that very few people seem happy, smiles are rare. Looks of frustration and an overall depression appear prominent. Could we have become so jaded that nothing impresses, satisfies, or moves us? This week, we look at the topic of gratitude.…

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Ep 17 - Rick Barker (The Record Business) 23:19

4d ago23:19

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After a successful radio career in the 90s, Rick Barker became one of Taylor Swift's radio promoters in 2004 and then her manager from 2006 - 2008. He played an instrumental role in the success of her first album as well as her transition to a star. Since departing that role, he's worked as independent consultant for artists and labels, showing the…

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Where Do We Go From Here? 35:36

30d ago35:36

35:36

This week, the teaching team has a candid conversation about the last few weeks and what we have personally learned. We discuss where we go from here, and how to make an impact in a divided nation. Panel: Pastor Keith Thornton, Pastor Mike Newsom, Pastor Matt Samler & Pastor Tommy BellamyBy Brent Freeman

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Ep 16 - Evan Bogart (Music Is A Racket) 21:28

13d ago21:28

21:28

As the son of a famed music executive who signed KISS and Donna Summer in the 70s, Evan Bogart was set on his own music path in his teens. He got an internship at Interscope and helped bring Eminem to the label after seeing him at the Rap Olympics in 1997. Until now, it's unclear why credit for Em's signing went to Evan's former colleague Dean Geis…

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A Divided World 37:50

1M ago37:50

37:50

Certain subjects are too divisive, so we avoid discussing them because we live in a divided world. In Matthew, we find a moment in which two opposing groups unite together for a shared purpose, to trap Jesus.By Brent Freeman

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The Most Pressing Issue 43:16

1M ago43:16

43:16

Chess players know the term "checkmate." It's the signal that the game is over, and no moves are left on the board. Have you ever felt like your life is in checkmate? This week a famous painting reminds us reality is not always what it seems.By Matt Samler

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Living Life Upside Down 36:46

2M ago36:46

36:46

This week, the Peace Corps manual offers a valuable lesson in jungle survival that applies to our everyday life.By Brent Freeman

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Storms 30:54

2M ago30:54

30:54

Ten years ago a series of messages called "storms", helped all of us learn to prepare and respond to the challenges in life. This week in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and the events in the Middle East, we revisit the key truth from that series.By Brent Freeman

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The Lesson of Forgiveness 37:07

2M ago37:07

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Joseph had many highs and lows throughout His life. He experienced everything from favoritism, power, and authority to slavery, false accusations, and prison. As we come toward the end of Joseph's story, we see an incredible demonstration of God's love and divine providence.By Brent Freeman

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Remember The Horse 40:15

2M ago40:15

40:15

Sometimes we find ourselves at the receiving end of others' bad choices, facing hardship and pain that we didn't invite into our lives. One of the toughest pills to swallow in life is the fact that we aren’t always in control.By Brent Freeman

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I Will Trust In The Goodness of God 40:15

3M ago40:15

40:15

So many people believe that their lives would change if they only got a break. Most want what others have and don’t want what they went through and the work they had to do to get where they are.By Brent Freeman

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I Feel Forgotten 38:50

3M ago38:50

38:50

Have you ever felt forgotten or abandoned? Joseph was at a low point in life, and when it looked like hope was on the horizon, those who should have shown loyalty, forgot about Him.By Brent Freeman

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Ep 15 - Tab Nkhereanye (The Record Business) 18:06

3M ago18:06

18:06

Tab Nkhereanye has made the journey from aspiring songwriter to hitmaker and now senior A&R. As a writer in the first decade of his career, he wrote for the likes of Mya, Britney Spears, Justin Bieber and Mary J Blige. From there he became an A&R at places like Sony/ATV, Republic and Def Jam. Some of his notable feats were signing Frank Ocean and A…

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Seductions & Safeguards 38:35

3M ago38:35

38:35

Temptation is all around us. While many imagine temptation as bait dangled at the end of a fishing pole, the reality is, that temptation is far more intrusive than we think. The question is, what can we do about it?By Brent Freeman

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Ep 14 - Joe D'Ambrosio (The Record Business) 18:06

3M ago18:06

18:06

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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We Are Broken 39:55

3M ago39:55

39:55

"Broken" doesn't mean only what you think! When we say something is broken, it means there is some level of dysfunction or hurt. But just because something is "broken" does not mean it can't be used differently!By Guest Speaker

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Ep 13 - Common Saints (Speakhertz) 19:34

4M ago19:34

19:34

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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I Am Not Okay, But It's Gonna Be Okay 41:08

4M ago41:08

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A Jelly Roll song has recently captured wide attention, as its message speaks directly to the many struggles that people feel daily. This week, we kick off a series looking at the life of Joseph, His family battles, and the obstacles He overcame.By Brent Freeman

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Ep 12 - Pelle Lidell (The Record Business) 20:46

4M ago20:46

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Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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Lessons We've Learned 30:48

4M ago30:48

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By Brent Freeman

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Ep 11 - Brent Kolatalo (Speakhertz) 16:24

4M ago16:24

16:24

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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We Need A Revelation 39:12

4M ago39:12

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To close our unplanned journey, we travel to the isle of Patmos, where the apostle John was banished, expecting He never to be heard from again. However, through John, Jesus gave us what we now call the book of Revelation, an outline of things to come.By Brent Freeman

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Ep 10 - Michael Blair (The Record Business) 16:59

4M ago16:59

16:59

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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The Battle for Worship 42:33

4M ago42:33

42:33

This week, we flip back to the beginning of our travels, to an epic location where Paul countered the thinkers of His day to point them to an unknown god, they were desperately seeking.By Brent Freeman

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From Child Actress to Modern Marilyn: Erin Gavin's Musical Journey 1:00:08

4M ago1:00:08

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Ever wondered how a childhood actress transforms into a mesmerizing Marilyn Monroe? Join us on this captivating episode of Music Junkies, where we sit down with the incredibly talented Erin Gavin. From her high school experiences and early crushes to the unforgettable melodies of U2 that accompanied her upbringing, Erin shares her heartfelt journey…

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Ep 9 - Jeff Bass (Speakhertz) 18:06

4M ago18:06

18:06

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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Lessons in Layers 42:58

4M ago42:58

42:58

This week we venture to a place known for its natural beauty, and elevated sacred retreats. But despite the uniqueness of this special place, it left those who went inside eager to leave quickly.By Brent Freeman

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From Classical Roots to Rock Legends: Joel Hoekstra's Musical Journey 1:00:47

4M ago1:00:47

1:00:47

What happens when classical music meets rock and roll? Join us on Music Junkies as we chat with the extraordinary Joel Hoekstra, a guitarist whose vibrant journey spans from the classical influence of his accomplished musician parents to the electrifying world of rock music. Joel shares the pivotal moments that defined his career, from being inspir…

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Ep 8 - Klas Bergling (The Record Business) 13:30

5M ago13:30

13:30

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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Made for More 42:43

5M ago42:43

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This week we follow the Apostle Paul after He was run out of the city. He sends a letter back to the Early Church, that challenged them and certainly speaks to us today, to live a life that pleases God.By Mike Newsom

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Ep 7 - Jacob Slichter (Music Is A Racket) 19:39

5M ago19:39

19:39

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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The Greatest Discovery In Life 34:01

5M ago34:01

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What is freedom? Most people answer the question like this, "to be able to do what I want when I want. Never being controlled by anything so I can go with the flow." While that is certainly one form of freedom, it pales in comparison to the ultimate freedom offered to mankind.By Brent Freeman

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Ep 6 - Tony Hoffer (Speakhertz) 17:52

5M ago17:52

17:52

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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The Constant Battle 46:17

5M ago46:17

46:17

Life is full of constant battles, yet many of us are unprepared for what we will face. In reality, most people will not prepare for a danger they don't perceive.By Brent Freeman

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Ep 5 - Chad Hillard (The Record Business) 18:51

5M ago18:51

18:51

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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When Life Doesn't Go As Planned 32:05

5M ago32:05

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There is a simple truth we all have to face, life doesn't go as planned. Even the Apostle Paul faced this same reality, as He traveled from town to town seeking to spread the gospel and plant new Churches. So how do we respond when life doesn't go as planned?By Tommy Bellamy

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Drummer & Voddy Swiller with BIF NAKED Drummer Chiko Misomali 34:59

5M ago34:59

34:59

Feel the drumbeats of life's great symphony with the rhythm maestro, Chiko Misomali as he joins me on the latest Music Junkies episode. As someone whose musical heartbeat has fueled the likes of Biff Naked and resonated in games and commercials, Chiko brings a playlist that's the soundtrack to his life's milestones. We kick off reminiscing about ou…

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Ep 4 - Chad Focus (Music Is A Racket) 19:22

6M ago19:22

19:22

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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Under The Surface 46:03

6M ago46:03

46:03

What do you see when you look at others, even those who attend church with you? Do you see people who have it all together or hurting people needing comfort? When everybody looks happy, we assume everything is okay. But we need to look beyond the facade & realize that the world is full of hurting people.…

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Nightmare Dates: Avoiding the Dating Disaster with Mss Francois 1:06:49

5M ago1:06:49

1:06:49

Ever wondered how losing your job could be the best thing that ever happened to you? Today on Music Junkies, we have the hilarious Ms. Francois sharing her unique perspective on social media fame and unconventional careers, including her uproarious take on getting fired and the unexpected twist of using Instagram to gain sympathy and followers. We …

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Ep 3 - Michael Brauer (Speakhertz) 18:09

6M ago18:09

18:09

Freeman's Music Biz is a summary podcast that offers 10 - 15 minute versions of Sam's hour-long conversations from his three shows. If you enjoy the clips, please check out the full podcasts, which are listed below. Podcast #1 - Speakhertz (for talking to audio professionals) Podcast #2 - The Record Business (for talking to music executives) Podcas…

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Trust for our Tomorrows 38:50

6M ago38:50

38:50

This week we travel to one of the most inspiring and spectacular places in the ancient world. Its combination of Art, Religion & Money made it in modern terms, the equivalent of the wealth of the Swiss banks, the religious power of the Vatican, the advertising potential of the Super Bowl, and the importance of all the world museums combined. People…

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Behind the sense a Hollywood love story with Brianne Davis 58:04

5M ago58:04

58:04

If the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, combined with the raw undertones of sex, love, and addiction intrigue you, then you're in the right place. Today, we're thrilled to have the entertainment industry's dynamo, Brianne Davis, in our musical hot seat. She's on board to peel back the curtains on her journey, from creating a playlist for her bestsel…

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