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The Headliner Mindset podcast explores what it truly takes to succeed as an artist in the EDM industry. Through interviews with some of the biggest DJs, artists and professionals in the game, we dig into not only the business strategies for success but also how to navigate the mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of the artist journey. For more info, go to www.nikcherwink.com.
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NumberOneBeats Weekly Radio Show Hosted By A.C.K. ! The Show will be presented in many different FM Radios like Radio FG USA, Number1 FM Turkey, Heat Radio Greece, We-love-house.fm Germany, DJR’ADIO, Daltica Radio, Clublovers fm, VIP TV and many more stations in different Countries like Belgium, Canada, Malta, Ibiza, Spain, U.S.A, Hungary, Bulgaria, Russia .... Near NumberOneBeats Records tracks supports the show also many talented new comers. Curtainly supporting and playing in the past and ...
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Club Liv presents it's official podcast series, featuring world-renowned EDM artist's that play at the venue located on the Gold Coast, Australia. Subscribe to this podcast and visit www.livnightclub.com.au for all upcoming events
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Bass Kleph is a seasoned vet in the dance music industry. He began exploring electronic music production just as gear and software programs were becoming available. His obsession with creating and "following the fun" lead him to have a successful career as an artist and DJ and play shows all over the world. Now he teaches, coaches and mentors other…
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Preston Smiles is a best-selling author, motivational speaker and transformational coach that has helped thousands of people change their lives for the best. In this episode we go DEEP and talk about how the energy we embody and the consciousness we have, from the inside-out, greatly affects both the results we create and the fulfillment we have in…
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MAKJ is a seasoned vet in the dance music industry. Launching his career in 2012 at the height of the dance music explosion in the Unites States, he has toured the world many times over, played at major festivals like EDC, Ultra and Coachella, put out multiple #1 Beatport hits and collaborated with A-list artists like Hardwell, Steve Aoki and more.…
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Frank Walker is a Canadian electronic music artist signed to Kygo's management team and record label. Inspired by the "golden era" of big room house music, he's been bringing back some of those classic sounds and feelings into his productions, racking up tens of millions of streams on Spotify in the process. In this episode we talk about how to cur…
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Next Headliner Mindset coaching group starts July 22! Get more info and sign up at www.nikcherwink.com/headlinermindset Lady Faith has a been a professional DJ for over 15 years and has been leading the charge to put hardstyle on the map in the United States. Immigrating from Iran at 7 years old, discovering dance music in the clubs of LA and start…
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Laidback Luke is a legend in the dance music industry, with almost 30 years of experience as a DJ, producer and artist who has wrote timeless hits and toured the world many times over. In this episode we discuss the importance of helping your peers, the dangers of partying, surviving crazy touring schedules, imposter syndrome and much more. Follow …
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Next round of the Headliner Mindset coaching group and community starts July 22! Click here for more info: https://www.nikcherwink.com/headlinermindset This week’s episode of the Headliner Mindset podcast features a truly magical artist and human, &friends. After leaving music behind and taking a 7 year hiatus, going on a deep journey of personal a…
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Franz Hilberath is a music publicist and founder of MP3 PR who has worked with a wide roster of bass music artists including Zedd's Dead, Rezz, Subtronics and more. He takes a customized approach to connect artists with the right publicity outlets to promote their releases, tours and more. In this episode we talk about how the role of publicity and…
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Join The Cult Creatives "Build A Brand Workshop" - June 27-30 in Los Angeles Info here: https://thecultcreatives.com/workshop Anakim is a melodic techno artist who put the blinders on to go all-in on his goals and dreams. He's played at some of the biggest clubs with some of the biggest artists in the scene, toured internationally and recently laun…
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Join The Cult Creatives "Build A Brand Workshop" - June 27-30 in Los Angeles Info here: https://thecultcreatives.com/workshop Hisham Dahud is a music producer and multi-instrumentalist who's artist project Rizik explores a wide variety of genres and adamantly refuses to be put in a box. After supporting artists for years through his digital marketi…
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Ryan Jaso is the CEO & Co-Founder of the creative and digital marketing agency Super Evil Genius Corp. They work with some of the biggest artists, brands, record labels and festivals in the music industry including John Summit, Fisher, Chris Lake, Splash House, Golden Voice and many more. In this episode we talk about his many different roles in th…
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Bright Lights is a two-time Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, artist, producer and DJ with a long list of accolades in the music industry. From writing songs for A-list artists like Justin Bieber and Britany Spears, to singing on tracks with dance music legends like Porter Robinson, Zedd and Hardwell, she has established herself as a true power …
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Lizzy Jane is a classically trained artist with a background playing in rock bands that is now carving out her out lane in the dance music industry. Staying authentic to her own vision and not allowing herself to be put in a box, she recently released an amazing 7-song EP called “Ignite”, played her first set at EDC and also hosts the Lizzy Jane po…
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Space Yacht is one of the most culturally impactful brands in dance music. Starting off as a free Tuesday night party in LA, they are now throwing shows in multiple cities across the US, partnering with major festivals and releasing a constant stream of hits on their label Space Yacht Records. In this episode co-founders Rami Perlman and Henry Lu d…
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Rinzen is a melodic techno artist who has had a meteoric career so far. Releasing with some of the biggest labels in the scene like Mau5trap , opening for legends like Eric Prydz and selling out headline shows all over the country, he recently dropped a full-length album called "Bend To The Light" that is a true masterpiece. In this episode we talk…
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David Rishty is the president of Palm Tree Records, Kygo’s label imprint under Sony Music that is home to artists like Sam Felt, Forrester, Thomas Jack and more. In this episode we talk about David's music industry career and the mindset that has supported his success, what they look for when signing artists and the importance of really understandi…
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Today’s special guest is Haus Of Panda from Speed World He’s released on Barong Family, Monstercat, Ultra, Musical Freedom, Brooklyn Fire & more. Remixed for Knife Party, Tommy Sunshine. His music is supported by… Tiesto, Diplo, Alan Walker, Jauz. & more, and he also Invented the genre "Speed House”, and runs the label and events company Speed Worl…
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Emma Kapotes is a content creator/influencer and the host of Rave Culture Cast, a weekly podcast that covers dance music industry news, community topics, festival tips, artist interviews and more. In this episode we talk about the CULTURE of dance music, how we both got into the scene, the importance of adding value to the community, tips for socia…
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After having some early music industry success in an artist duo, Goshfather got stuck in his career and creative process. He was caught up in the party scene, avoiding the studio and almost decided to quit. But he decided to do something crazy instead: Make and release 52 songs in 52 weeks. He knew that committing to the creative process was the an…
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Fetish's song "Come Check This" is one of the biggest viral hits from the past few years, being used over a billion times by content creators. But he's not chasing viral moments. His genuine passion for production and experimentation has been the fuel behind his success and growing brand and reputation in the dance music industry, with a constant s…
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Bexxie is a producer and DJ who is getting millions of Spotify plays on her classic soulful house music tracks and was recently recognized as one of the Future of Dance Artists by 1001 Tracklists. After getting burned out in 2012 and quitting her pursuit to become a professional artist and DJ, she decided to give it another shot a few years ago and…
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Paul Campbell is an artist manager and legend in the Miami dance music scene. He runs NÛ Management and works with the grammy-nominated duo SIDEPIECE along with other acts from various genres. Starting his career as a party promoter and eventually co-founding the massively successful Dayglow concert series, he has a long history of music business w…
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Kaleena Zanders is one of the most electrifying and powerful voices and artists in the dance music scene. Her songs have tens of millions of plays on Spotify and are getting played every night at clubs and festivals all over the world. After growing tired of just being in the background and writing toplines for other artists, she is now touring as …
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Carlos Alcala is the EVP & Head of A&R at Thrive Music, one of the hottest record labels in the dance music industry right now. They've been putting out huge record from Tiesto, Acraze, Wuki, Moore Kimset and more. In this episode we talk about what A&R people actually do, how hit songs come together, how to get signed, connecting with the culture …
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Cult Creatives are a Los Angeles studio known for standout branding and marketing in music and fashion. Their team handles brand identities, global campaigns, tour visuals, pop-ups, and social media strategies. Clients include Chris Lake, Dim Mak Records, Gareth Emery, and Puma, and many more. In the interview we cover what is branding and why you …
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Ghastly is household name in the dance music industry, playing shows all over the world under his main brand and now also with his more aggressive Ghengar project. Early success and the party-lifestyle almost threw him off course, but he dug deep to connect with his purpose and turn his life around, building a massive fan base and becoming one of t…
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Olivia Mancuso is an ex-TV journalist whose passion for house and techno music inspired her to start a podcast and interview artists about what it takes to succeed in the music industry. Her insightful interviews cover not only business topics but also the mental and emotional side of the artist journey. Subscribe to the Elevated Frequencies podcas…
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Wenzday is a bass house music producer and DJ who has been touring consistently, playing major festivals like EDC and Coachella and releasing on popular labels like Insomniac, Dim Mak and Confessions. She is also the co-founder of a label and collective called 40oz Cult and has built a dedicated audience of loyal fans she calls the "Heartbreakers".…
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Corynne Burrows is the founder and CEO of Midas Touch Management who represents a powerhouse roster of artists including the grammy nominated duo SIDEPIECE, Nitti and Henry Fong. In this episode we talk about the personality traits and characteristics that successful artists have, how to identify your target market, the importance of getting feedba…
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Tommy Trash is a highly accomplished and internationally recognized record producer, boasting Platinum-selling status and a prestigious Grammy nomination. His extensive discography spans across an array of distinguished labels, including Mau5trap, Spinnin, Ministry of Sound, Armada, OWSLA, Hypnovizion, Fools Gold, Axtone, Dim Mak, Protocol, Refune,…
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Varien is an insanely talented artist and someone who truly has no limits to their creativity. From releasing a wide variety of genres on Monstercat Records, to producing for metal, hip-hop and K-pop artists, and scoring music for film, TV and games like John Wick, The Walking Dead and Overwatch, their catalogue of credits runs deep. Follow Varien …
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Joe Wiseman is the director of Insomniac Music Group which includes more than 20 of the biggest record labels in dance music. From Insomniac's own brands like Insomniac Records, Bassrush, Factory 93 and Lost in Dreams, to helping run artist labels like Slander’s Heaven Sent and Dr. Fresch’s House Call Records, they are putting out a constant stream…
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Ben Hogan from United Talent Agency is one of the most successful and in-demand booking agents in all of dance music. He has helped build the careers of dozens of artists including Marshmello, Jauz, Slander, NGHTMRE, Svdden Death and many more. In this episode we talk about what it takes to get signed to an agency, when is the right time in an arti…
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William Black has been tugging at the heart strings of fans from all over the world with his emotion-driven bass music and DJ sets. Collaborating with artists like Slander and Illenium, his songs have gotten tens of millions of plays on Spotify and he is regularly touring at some of the biggest clubs and festivals around the world. In this episode …
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Au5 is a true music production wizard, starting at just 9 years old and since releasing hundreds of songs. He has carved out his own unique lane and sound in the bass music scene, collaborating with major artists like Slander and releasing regularly on top labels like Ofelia Records and Monstercat. In this episode we get deep and philosophical, dis…
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In this episode, Headliner Mindset host Nik Cherwink coaches three different artists on some of the challenges they've been going through. We discuss common issues like lacking a strong community, hesitating to release music and being confused about which direction to go with your brand. But each of these issues have deeper layers to them and the t…
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KARRA started her career in the music industry as one of the most successful singers and songwriters in dance music, collaborating on tracks with artists like Armin Van Buuren, Seven Lions, KSHMR, LSDREAM and many others. After creating some of the best-selling sample packs on Splice, she now runs her own online music product company and provides p…
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James Rhodes is the Vice President of Fixt Music, an independent record label that was founded in 2006 and provides publishing, merchandising and artist development services to their eclectic and exclusive roster of artists. In this episode we talk about how Fixt is separating themselves from the pack, why they no longer offer single deals, their c…
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Evan Cudworth is a party coach who is redefining what it means to party. After attending over 1,000 raves and festivals and getting lost in the dangerous trap of substances, he now teaches people how to have a healthy relationship with partying and is making a powerful and important impact on party culture and the music community. Follow Evan here:…
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David Alexander is the founder of ICON Collective, the world's #1 music production school and artist development program that helped launch the careers of NGHTMRE, Slander, Kayzo, Jauz, Sullivan King and countless more. In this episode we go DEEP into talking about the purpose of being an artist, how ICON was created and what their mission is, the …
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Dark Heart is a melodic techno producer who used to be a Hollywood talent agent but left his career to pursue his dream of becoming an artist. Today's he getting millions of plays on his music, playing shows around the country and achieving all the goals he set out to do. In this episode we talk about his story of coming to Hollywood, life as a tal…
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KSHMR is one of the biggest names in dance music, with numerous Beatport number 1 hits, multiple appearances in DJ Mag’s Top 100, a thriving record label and one of the most successful sample pack companies on Splice. In this episode we talk about his relentless drive and passion for making music, following your heart, what it takes to become a hea…
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Deron Delgado is the long-time label manager for Dirtybird Records, one of the house music scene's most notable brands and labels. He has helped countless artists launch their careers and plays a role in almost every aspect of the Dirtybird operation: A&R, marketing, publishing, events and more. In this episode we talk about what it takes to get si…
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In honor of celebrating the first 6 months of the Headliner Mindset podcast, we turned the tables and invited Fredy Lane to host this special episode and interview our normal host, Nik Cherwink. Nik has had a long career working in the music industry with artists. From doing publicity at Capitol Records, to managing DJs, helping launch The Discover…
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Amanda Malcolm-Brown is a fellow life coach who works with artists, DJs and people working in the nightlife industry. As a DJ herself she knows the toll that late nights and partying can have on the mind and body and is on a mission to help people create happier, healthier and more balanced lives. In this episode we talk about the dangers of workin…
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Jonny McBee is a producer, musician and the founder and frontman of two “electronicore” bands: The Browning and Death x Destiny. He’s been touring since he was 18 years old and has earned his stripes as a DIY independent artist. He also runs a podcast called Burn This World that interviews artists and industry professionals from the heavy metal sce…
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LUMBERJVCK is an artist and DJ that has been a part of the bass music scene for over 10 years. He has toured the country, played major festivals and released on some of the biggest labels in the industry. But his path hasn’t been a straight line. Bad management contracts, lack of self care and losing passion also detoured him from his artist goals.…
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Starting off as an intern, Bryan Linares spent 16 years helping build one of the most prominent record labels and brands in the dance music industry, Dim Mak. Working alongside label boss Steve Aoki, he wore almost every hat in this business: running the label, overseeing the events division, growing the merch line, helping with the publishing comp…
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Jason Ross is a truly prolific artist, known around the world for his emotionally driven, high energy style of production that blends the worlds of trance and melodic. Getting early support from trance legends Above & Beyond, he was quickly become an internationally sensation, touring the world and collaborating with artists like Seven Lions, Sland…
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SWARM a true independent artist, through and through. From producing and singing on his own tracks, to releasing and distributing his own records, creating hilarious social media skits and even painting his own cover art... this man does it all. In this episode we talk about his battle with eating disorders and mental health, how therapy changed hi…
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