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Listen to Brent and Johnny discuss 5 different reasons that you may be holding up your career looking for a publisher.

We all have limiting beliefs, but the most successful people in any endeavors are self-aware that they have limiting beliefs and they work diligently to think differently. Tune in as Johnny and Brent give insight to help you overcome the mental hurdles that are holding you back!

In this episode of The C.L.I.M.B., Johnny and Brent cover the "hit-and-run" mentality in Facebook groups and why you as a songwriter should STOP doing it!

YouTube is the most valuable asset you have right now as an independent artist! Johnny and Brent cover the strategy of using YouTube as the marketing tool that it is!

On the last Brent episode, he and Johnny talked about how strong imagery can give your song an edge. In this episode, they go one step further with a few examples of how those images can help open doors.

Don't fall under the trap of putting off marketing! Johnny and Brent go through some real world examples of why you really need to understand marketing now rather than later.

What are the 6 words that changed Brent Baxter's life? Follow along Brent's journey from point A to point B as he and Johnny talk about the power of strong imagery and Brent's first cut, "Monday Morning Church" by Alan Jackson.

The market has changed in the music industry, and Johnny and Brent have the tools to help you adapt! Learn more about the WHY so you can better participate in the marketplace right here on The C.L.I.M.B.!

How do you get your local media to care about you? How do you build up your local audience? Johnny and Brent talk about how you can get your local media to cover your music with special guest Wade Sutton from Rocket to the Stars!

Music industry myths are out there, and it's important that you get your head around them! Tune into this episode of The C.L.I.M.B. as Johnny and Brent bust 6 prevalent myths about the music industry.

Most singers sing from a young perspective. Sometimes songwriters limit the pitch-ability of a song by making it too old for most singers. Come hang out at the corner of Art and Commerce as Johnny and Brent break down 5 ways songwriters age their lyrics!

What is live show production, and why is it important? Johnny and Brent answer these questions with special guest Wade Sutton from Rocket to the Stars!

Despite the negativity in the the music business, there are a lot of things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving! Kick back with your leftovers and listen as Johnny and Brent gobble about reasons that songwriters and indie artists have to be thankful!

In this episode, Johnny pulls the curtain back on 10 different huge artists that you only know because they're famous. Tune in as Johnny and Brent tackle these stars' careers and the marketing facts they had to learn.

People, especially in the music industry, want to work with people they know, like, and trust! Tune in as Johnny and Brent drop value bombs on how to get more songwriting opportunities to help you open doors!

SONGWRITERS! You need to be aware of what's going on inside the control room! Johnny and Brent talk about what you can do and mistakes you can eliminate to stack the decks in your favor that will give you every possible chance to compete.

This Halloween season, Johnny and Brent want to warn you about a few of the ghouls that prey upon unsuspecting songwriters!

SONGWRITERS! You need to be aware of what's going on inside the control room! Johnny and Brent talk about what you can do and mistakes you can eliminate to stack the decks in your favor that will give you every possible chance to compete.

Ready, set, HIKE! Johnny and Brent talk about the parallels between songwriting and football! Find out what you can do to make it more likely that inspiration will throw you the deep ball here on The C.L.I.M.B.