Best Longcut Podcasts (2024)

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#23 Shoulda Seen Me Yesterday - NEW MUSIC RELEASE 8:11

4y ago8:11

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I released a new song. 'Shoulda Seen Me Yesterday' AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE NOW Releasing music as an independent artist can be challenging but its always worth it! You can find out more about my journey and support my music patreon.com/noahsmith Follow on social media, subscribe to my mailing list, watch videos, and more at the link below. https://lin…

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#22 Why Patreon? 16:43

4y ago16:43

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In this episode I ask and answer the question Why Patreon? and peal back more of the layers behind what it takes to be an independent music artist. I share my reasons and passion behind starting a membership for music fans and where I see the future headed for artist like me. You can find out more about my journey and support my music patreon.com/n…

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#21 Patience Perspective & Innovation 30:45

4y ago30:45

30:45

Finding my way as an independent artist in uncertain times. Patience, Perspective, & Innovation have helped me stay focused, level up, and maintain momentum so I can give value to my fans and add value to my life. In this episode I peal back more of the layers behind what it takes to be a successful independent music artist. More importantly in a w…

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Episode 20 Trapper Haskins - Songwriter / Shipwright / Friend 1:05:45

4+ y ago1:05:45

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Trapper Haskins is an American songwriter, touring artist, author, woodworker, and shipwright from Franklin, TN. This episode is a very private phone conversation with myself and Trapper. Trapper has a new record coming and an amazing weekly newsletter you can join as well. Visit the links below for more information. ENJOY! https://trapperhaskins.c…

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Episode 19 Matt Bischoff - Survivor / Ambition / BMX / Faith 1:08:40

4+ y ago1:08:40

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Matt Bischoff is a Survivor cast member, entrepreneur, musician, and all around ambitious bearded dude. I grew up watching VHS tapes of Matt in his Pro BMX Days. Our conversation covers everything from his time spent on the CBS show Survivor, to songwriting, to town hall meetings because his neighbors didn't like what he was doing in his backyard. …

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Episode 18 Rich Redmond - Drummer / Actor / Speaker 51:13

4+ y ago51:13

51:13

I catch up with my old pal Rich Redmond from the Jason Aldean band as we dive into the grit and grime it takes to make it in the music industry. Rich shares with us stories from the road and some of his secrets to success, ambition, and optimism in the music industry. Pursuing a career isn't ever easy and Rich has showed us how its done every step …

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Episode 17 Adam Lee 46:40

5y ago46:40

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Somehow through the grit and grime of the rolling highways, performing songwriter Adam Lee (@shotsfromthevan) managed to sit down and have a great conversation with me. We discuss the road, his acting career, and he even breaks down one of his songs (my favorite) "Good Days" toward the end of our chat. For more information on Adam Lee visit http://…

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Ep. 16 - The Summer Update 12:28

5y ago12:28

12:28

Ep. 16 - Here is the summer update. Noah has been busy, professionally and with his family. This episode details the latest with the band, the family and grind that is the long cut. Noah also chronicles what's ahead for the podcast. Hit the subscribe button to join the Big Ol' Podcast Family.By Noah Smith

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Ep. 15 - 500 Miles to Memphis 22:20

5+ y ago22:20

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Ep. 15 - This episode is recorded on location at the CD release party for 500 Miles to Memphis in Newport, Kentucky. Noah and his band performed as the opening act. Noah interviews good friend Ryan Malott between sound check and taking the stage about hard work, mutual respect and growing up in the same hometown. Hit subscribe to join the Big Ol' P…

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Ep. 14 - Tough Decisions 35:51

5+ y ago35:51

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Ep. 14 - Noah explains the latest with the New Year's Eve Live Album and when you can expect to download it. New opportunities for both Noah and Chris leads to a serious conversation about tough 'Long Cut' career decisions, creative ambition, and doing the right thing. Don't worry, the episode ends with a little beer and bourbon. Hit the Subscribe …

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Ep. 13 - New Year New Hashtag 15:38

5+ y ago15:38

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Ep. 13 - Happy New Year! This episode Noah thanks everyone involved in 2018 and the New Years Eve Live recording. There are a few tour dates to discuss for the new year. The biggest reveal is the bands long term goal of playing the Grand Ole Opry by 2020. Burn the ships, Let's 'Go Get It.' Be cool, hit the subscribe button.…

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Ep. 12 - The Better Half 38:52

5+ y ago38:52

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Ep. 12 - This episode Noah sits down with his supportive wife Kandice. She is artistic in her own right as a professional photographer. Noah, Kandice and their infant son, Brooks, talk about the long cut process from her perspective, where they are forward to in 2019 and their family journey. Give yourself a late Christmas Present and hit the subsc…

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Ep. 11 - Get in the Van 41:04

5+ y ago41:04

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Ep. 11 brings Noah's band together. This is the conversation with band members Michael Moeller, John McGuire, and Joe Rico after rehearsal. The group talks about getting ready to record a live album at the Ludlow Garage on New Year's Eve. They also share their favorite moments together. Noah also explains the band battle cry, 'Get in the van."…

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Ep. 10 - On the Shoulders of Giants 34:36

5+ y ago34:36

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Ep. 10 - Noah explains how a social media post this week meant a lot to him. The post was about one Noah's favorite quotes, If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. - Issac Newton. Enjoy the episode.By Noah Smith

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LC Extra - Keep On 6:32

5+ y ago6:32

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Celebrating Noah Smith's music. This bonus coverage explains the inspiration behind the song 'Keep On' off of the Long Cut Album. The famous road trip that started the song ends with a chance encounter with Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle. Enjoy.By Noah Smith

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Ep. 9 - Ski Team Days, meeting Artimus Pyle & the break down of 'Keep On.' 32:26

5+ y ago32:26

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Ep.9 - This week Noah remembers his days on the UC Ski Team... seriously. He reveals a few details about writing songs in Nashville recently. In true Noah style, he recalls the time he bumped into Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Artimus Pyle. This episode also has the break down of the song 'Keep On' from the Long Cut Album. Never miss an episode - hit the …

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LC Extra - Devil Child 5:49

5+ y ago5:49

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Celebrating Noah Smith's music. Noah breaks down the song 'Devil Child' in this bonus coverage, which is actually a love song for his wife.By Noah Smith

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Ep. 8 - Ludlow Garage and the 'Gift' of Song 32:10

5+ y ago32:10

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Ep. 8 - Noah shares new details about the New Year's Eve show at the famed Ludlow Garage including a live recording. He also explains the concept behind the 'Gift Song' and how you can have a custom tune written for you. Plus, an update on the song submitted for an upcoming movie filmed in Brown County. www.NoahSmithMusic.com…

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Ep. 7 - Answering the Big Ol' Family of Questions - Q & A 31:41

5+ y ago31:41

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Ep. 7 - Noah calls his fan base The Big Ol' Family. This episode Big Ol' Family asked the questions and Noah happily answered them, with bourbon in hand. Noah shares his dream venue, why he plays country music and the truth about the donkey backstage.By Noah Smith

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LC Extra - We're on Fire 6:43

5+ y ago6:43

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Celebrating Noah Smith's Music. This bonus coverage tells the story behind the song 'We're on Fire' on the Long Cut Album. It is also the title song to the Long Cut Podcast.By Noah Smith

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Ep. 6 - Decision Time, A New Year's Eve Concert and a movie soundtrack 34:18

5+ y ago34:18

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Ep. 6 - Breaking News - Noah announces the band will perform a New Year's Eve concert at Ludlow Garage, hinting at a possible live album recording. He explains the emotional lyrics behind the song 'Home' and how it might be part of an upcoming movie soundtrack. Show Notes 4:22 House Party Update 4:22 22:16 New Year's Eve at Ludlow Garage 28:25 Song…

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Ep. 5 - Michael Moeller, Hitting the Band Lottery and Dropbox vs. Google Drive 1:12:23

6y ago1:12:23

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Episode 5: Noah interviews friend, band member and business partner Michael Moeller. The two explain how they met, how they make each other better and the turtle shell on the van. They also dig into the debate of Dropbox vs. Google Drive. Plus Michael performs his new song 'My Biggest Fear.'By Noah Smith

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Ep. 4 - Drinks on Darius Rucker, American Idol & MMA 29:18

6y ago29:18

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Episode 4: Noah shares the story of Darius Rucker buying the round of drinks while in Nashville this week. Noah reluctantly tells about his American Idol audition. He did not get a yellow ticket. The episode also talks about the MMA, not Mix-Martial Arts, the Music Modernization Act recently pass by the President. Enjoy the Long Cut.…

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LC Extra - Ohio (That's All I Know) 5:53

6y ago5:53

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Celebrating Noah Smith's Music. This bonus coverage tells the story behind the song Ohio (That's All I know) on the Long Cut Album .By Noah Smith

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Ep. 3 - Losing Bass, The Next Record & Serious Business 30:30

6y ago30:30

30:30

Noah reveals a member suddenly left the band. This episode explains how he plans on replacing a bass player, plus insights to the next album and the business grind to making music.By Noah Smith

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Ep.2 - Raising Goats, Meeting Trapper Haskins & Out of State Tags 30:34

6y ago30:34

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Episode 2: Noah explains the tradition of the county fair and lessons the event is teaching his kids. He also tells about the chance encounter of meeting Trapper Haskins leading to the song 'Out of State Tags' on the Long Cut album. Do not forget to subscribe to the show for the latest music from Noah and what is next for the up and coming artist.…

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LC Extra - Cigarettes & Jesus 5:06

6y ago5:06

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Celebrating Noah Smith's Music. This Long Cut Podcast extra reviews one of Noah's latest songs called Cigarettes and Jesus. This song was just released after his latest album called Long Cut. Don't forget to subscribe.By Noah Smith

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011: How to build an MVP | Ryan Heneise 9:41

6y ago9:41

9:41

Episode 011: How to Build an MVP Welcome, Episode 11 of the Longcut Podcast, where we're busy poking holes in the myth of the overnight success. I'm your host Ryan, and today we're doing something a little bit different. I don't have a guest today; instead, I thought it would be fun to talk about MVPs and let you in on some of the secrets that we u…

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Ep.1 - The Long Cut Concept, Songwriting in Nashville & Newborn Babies 31:33

6y ago31:33

31:33

In the inaugural episode, Noah explains the long cut philosophy, writing songs in Nashville and the birth of this third baby. The country music singer takes you on his journey of making music. Don't forget to subscribe to the show for the latest music from Noah and what is next for the up and coming artist.…

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010: Selling Your Byproducts | Nathaniel Talbott 38:02

6y ago38:02

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Takeaways: Sell Your Byproducts: Sometimes you have to operate a particular business for a while to recognize that a hole that exists in the market. If you're watching for it, you may realize that the hole is more valuable than the business you're actually operating. Don't be afraid of a big pivot. Spreedly started out as a subscription management …

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009: The Long, Slow SaaS Ramp of Growth | Mason Hale 44:42

6y ago44:42

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Today on the Longcut we’re talking with Mason Hale. Mason is the founder of TeamTopia. TeamTopia’s flagship product is SwimTopia, which helps teams streamline and manage the logistics of running a swim team. Proactively narrow down your niche audience. Many entrepreneurs have a product or service that they try to apply to as large of an audience as…

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008: Do You Need a Startup Accelerator? | Kevin Koym 41:28

6y ago41:28

41:28

Takeaways: What to look for in a venture accelerator. Much of the value in the top-tier programs—the most famous and sought-after accelerators like Y-Combinator and TechStars—has to do with the halo effect. You'll have contact and mentorship opportunities with people who can really help move your business forward. Second-tier programs can also offe…

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007: In Search of the Perfect Business Model | Allan Branch 38:35

6y ago38:35

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Takeaways: Beware of entrepreneurial enthusiasm. It can definitely drive your momentum in the early days, but it can also be exhausting. Do ride the wave when you catch it. But channel that energy into creating a sustainable business that will continue beyond the initial wave of entrepreneurial enthusiasm. Younger entrepreneurs may have a longer wa…

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006: Is Your Next Business a Productized Service? | Brian Casel 43:01

6y ago43:01

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Takeaways: Whether you realize it or not, you’re modeling entrepreneurship to your kids. That’s a good thing. Brian was an entrepreneur before he knew he was an entrepreneur. His upbringing in many ways prepared him for a career of self-employment. For all you parents out there listening; take this lesson to heart: don’t be afraid to bring your kid…

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005: How to Validate Before your MVP | Ada Ryland 38:13

6y ago38:13

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Takeaways: The very earliest days of a startup's life are some of the most exciting, but they're also arguably some of the most risky. Decisions must be made in the early days about all sorts of things that will affect the future of the business: what products to offer, what kinds of customers to serve, what marketing channels to use, what sort of …

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004: Nathan Barry | Why Direct Sales is the Best Way to Grow a Small Software Company 30:43

6y ago30:43

30:43

Nathan Barry is the founder of Seva (formerly ConvertKit). I had heard about ConvertKit's story from Nathan before, and it really stuck with me. ConvertKit is an amazing company. They've had incredible growth recently, and it's easy to look at where they are today and think it was a foregone conclusion. Little did I know that there was a time when …

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003: Brennan Dunn | How You Think About Sales Makes a Big Difference 42:39

6y ago42:39

42:39

Brennan Dunn is the co-founder of RightMessage, and the founder of Double Your Freelancing, a community of freelancers and agencies, offering courses that help freelancers increase their rates and charge what they're worth. Brennan's latest venture, RightMessage, is a tool that helps marketers build highly targeted messaging for website visitors. T…

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002: Shelley Delayne | Why Community is So Important for Entrepreneurs 33:29

6y ago33:29

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Shelley Delayne is the owner and proprietor at Orange Coworking in Austin, Texas. I wanted to catch up with Shelley because she is someone who has remarkable insight into the psychology and the mental landscape of independent entrepreneurs. Shelley opened Orange Coworking partly out of her own need for a place to work outside the house. But she qui…

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001: Ken Wallace | Create Value Early in Your Startup 52:39

6y ago52:39

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Ken Wallace is the mind behind MastermindJam.com, a community of entrepreneurs who come together to support one another through mastermind groups. Mastermind groups are peer-led groups of 3-6 people who meet on a regular basis to help each other discuss and accomplish their business goals. Takeaways: Giving things away for free is not always an eff…

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