Johnny & Brent discuss different indie artist budget strategies that Johnny is currently using with the indie artist campaign for Rick Monroe!

It's time for an INTERVENTION, y'all! A bunch of CLIMBers have been sending in "song titles" that are decidedly NOT song titles. Brent & Johnny felt it was time to share what makes a good song title, what exactly isn't a song title, and some useful tools to help you improve on your song titles.

Brent & Johnny welcome hit songwriter and artist, Dan Smalley, ("If I'm Being Honest") to the show for another Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival interview.

Johnny & Brent interview hit songwriter and artist, Bridgette Tatum ("She's Country" Jason Aldean) from the 2021 Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival.

Brent & Johnny welcome hit songwriter AND O.G. CLIMBer, Mason Douglas ("We The People" - Kid Rock) to STC to brainstorm on the song title, "Playing Hurt".

Interview with hit songwriter and artist, Tyler Reeve, ("In Case You Didn't Know" (Brett Young), "Whiskey On My Breath" (Love & Theft), and "I Got Away With You" (Luke Combs) from the 2021 Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival in Odense, Denmark.

Interview with hit songwriter and artist, Eric Paslay ("Barefoot Blue Jean Night" (Jake Owen), "Rewind" (Rascal Flatts), "Wild Hearts" (Keith Urban), "Love Is Your Name" (Steven Tyler) from the 2021 Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival in Odense, Denmark.

Brent & Johnny welcome hit country artist, Craig Campbell, to the show to brainstorm on the song title, "Sunshine In The Middle".

Interview with American Idol Runner-Up, Huntergirl, from the 2021 Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival in Odense, Denmark.

Interview with hit songwriter, Tim Nichols ("Live Like You Were Dying", "Heads Carolina, Tails California") from the 2021 Nashville Nights International Songwriting Festival in Odense, Denmark.

Brent & Johnny welcome hit songwriter/producer/artist Brett Boyett to the show and they cook up some angles for the song title, "Blue Collar Dues".

Learn how a lyricist can sink a good song if they're not paying attention to these specific things...

Guess what? You already possess the gift and skills you need to break your career wide open. In this episode, we talk about how to apply what you know to a basic promotional framework that will move the needle.

Brent & Johnny welcome MEGA hit songwriter, Chris Lindsey to STC where they obsess over the song title, "Break Us Up"

Brent & Johnny unpack some serious wisdom from Steven Pressfield's book, The War Of Art, that will help you look at professionalism through a different lens.

Brent coins the phrase, "Singing Like A Panther" in this episode. That's worth the price of admission alone. Seriously, Johnny and Brent unpack a recent Billboard article interviewing 5 different digital marketing agencies and their frustrations with the record industry's approach to promotion.

Brent and Johnny welcome the voice of The C.L.I.M.B. Show Podcast theme song, Troy Johnson to the show where they flesh out a boatload of different conceptual angles to writing the song title, "Sticky Dimes & Nickels".

You have it. Brent & Johnny have it. ALL artists have it; The Resistance. The question is, how do you fight it? Find out in this episode!

Good News! Johnny & Brent unpack an interview with the founder of Music Business Worldwide where he discusses a recent Spotify report that is SUPER good news for all indie artists and a brand new stat that will blow your mind!

Brent & Johnny welcome hit songwriter, Tyler Reeve ("In Case You Didn't Know"), to Song Title Challenge, and they brainstorm a slew of different conceptual angles to write the song title, "Pictures To Prove It".

Brent doesn't wait to be inspired to write, he writes to be inspired. In this episode, Johnny & Brent share a ton of different tricks, hacks, and tools you can use to stay inspired in your writing.

Brent & Johnny welcome Canadian recording artist, Brett Kissel to STC and craft a bunch of different angles to write the song title, "Automatic Teller Machine".

Can a viral video on Tik Tok ruin your artist career? What does it mean when Scott Borchetta says that every viral artist that has been signed has been a bust? Johnny and Brent unpack the latest developments on viral Tik Tok & YouTube artists and how they're performing in a major label environment.

Eating one hamburger won't make you fat. Eating one salad won't make you skinny. Brent & Johnny break down a healthy songwriter's diet that will move your career forward.

Brent & Johnny welcome music industry legend, Shelby Kennedy to Song Title Challenge where they brainstorm multiple conceptual angles for writing the song title, "Sawdust & Stone"