Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle Podcast
Interviews with music industry movers and shakers, tips, and news. Learn more at: bobbyowsinski.com.
On this show, music industry guru Bobby Owsinski gives you his personal insights into the industry of music, covering industry news, reviews, analysis, and tips, as well as offering amazing interviews with prominent industry movers and shakers on every show! If you know Bobby, you know you're in for an enlightening and engaging treat.
So enjoy the show!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 593
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Episode #234 – Westlake Studio’s Al Machera, Money Pouring Into Music Biz, And The Legacy Of Geoff Emerick
NEWS
Outside money is pouring into the music business, and there's a reason why
The creative and recorded legacy of the legendary Geoff Emerick
GUEST
Westlake Studios co-owner and CEO Al Mac…
01:08:47 |
Tue 09 Oct 2018
Episode #233 – NASA Engineer And Bassist Mike Paul Hughes On My Latest Inner Circle Podcast
NEWS
The most stressful job in the music industry might surprise you
The used guitar market may be growing too fast
GUEST
Bassist, Bollywood composer and NASA aerospace engineer Mike Paul Hu…
00:38:05 |
Tue 02 Oct 2018
Episode #232 – Author/Musician Craig Anderton, Music Modernization Act, And Sales Tax For Online Gear Purchases
NEWS
How the Music Modernization Act passed the Senate and what happens next
Pretty soon you'll probably have to pay sales tax for all online gear purchases
GUEST
Author, musician and music …
00:57:17 |
Tue 25 Sep 2018
Episode #231 – Sony’s Big Payouts, Changes To The Vinyl Standard, And Veva Sound’s Drew Waters
NEWS
Sony Music's payouts to artists larger than expected after selling Spotify shares
The RIAA is considering the first changes to the vinyl record standard since 1978. Could it be about HD Vin…
00:55:10 |
Tue 18 Sep 2018
Episode #230 – Sweetwater’s Mitch Gallagher, Spotify Music Video War, And Neumann Logo Badge Color
NEWS
There's a big war brewing between labels, publishers and Spotify over music videos
There are five logo badge colors on Neumann microphones. Do you know what they mean?
GUEST
Sweetwater …
00:49:44 |
Tue 11 Sep 2018
Episode #229 – Taxi Founder Michael Laskow, US Radio Decline, And The 5 Saddest Songs
NEWS
U.S. radio continues to decline while it's on the upswing in the rest of the world
A new Gloom Index algorithm rates the 5 saddest songs
GUEST
Taxi Music founder and CEO Michael Laskow
00:52:37 |
Tue 04 Sep 2018
Episode #228 – Spotify Fake Artists Again, MI/Pro Audio Imports, And Mastering Engineer Ron McMaster
NEWS
Spotify uses fake artists on its ambient channels, but labels fight back with Apple Music
Musical instrument and pro audio imports are down, and that's before tariffs kick in
GUEST
Mast…
00:41:51 |
Tue 28 Aug 2018
Episode #227 – Blue Oyster Cult Guitarist Buck Dharma, Stream Fraud, And A New Audio Console Study
Photo: Cheryl Peterson
NEWS
Stream fraud is running rampant by artists, labels, platforms and even consumers
Audio consoles and mixers are getting cheaper but better,…
00:40:27 |
Tue 21 Aug 2018
Episode #226 – Most Expensive Vinyl, Monster Money, And Recording Academy’s Daryl Friedman
NEWS
The 10 most expensive auctions for vinyl records will surprise you
Cable manufacturer Monster tries crypto-currency with Monster Money
GUEST
Recording Academy's government relations o…
00:39:20 |
Tue 14 Aug 2018
Episode #225 – Radio, Smart Speaker Data, Logitech Buys Blue, And Composer Lyle Workman
NEWS
Nielsen's latest report provides lots of data on radio and smart speaker usage
Logitech buys Blue Microphones
GUEST
Guitarist and film/TV composer Lyle Workman
00:45:34 |
Tue 07 Aug 2018
Episode #224 – Releasing Vinyl, Audio Over Ethernet, And Wall Street Piano Man Niko Kotoulas
NEWS
9 things to think about before release a vinyl album
An overview of Audio over Ethernet
GUEST
Wall Street piano man Niko Kotoulas
00:44:17 |
Tue 31 Jul 2018
Episode #223 – Radio Formats Changing, Musical Instrument Data, And Empirical Labs Founder Dave Derr
NEWS
The popularity of radio's top music formats is changing
Musical instruments are selling again and here's where we're buying them from
GUEST
Creator of the Distressor and Empirical Labs …
01:00:02 |
Tue 24 Jul 2018
Episode #222 – Spotify Playlists, Martin Audio Sold, And Label Exec Shan Dan Horan
NEWS
All Spotify playlists won't provide the same streaming results
Private equity group buys Martin Audio
GUEST
President of Outerloop Records Shan Dan Horan
00:41:24 |
Tue 17 Jul 2018
Episode #221 – Vinyl Surges Again, Jazzmaster Is The New Strat, And Engineer Ed Seay
NEWS
Vinyl sales rose again in the first half of the year
Fender's Jazzmaster is becoming this generation's Strat
GUEST
Nashville engineer Ed Seay talks about giving an Elvis album new life
00:48:39 |
Tue 10 Jul 2018
Episode #220 – Grammy Changes, JBL Pro Rumors, And Engineer Clark Germain
NEWS
There are some changes coming to the Grammys, but will they have the intended effect?
There may be big changes coming to JBL Pro soon
GUEST
Engineer and Emmy winner Clark Germain
00:44:25 |
Tue 03 Jul 2018
Episode #219 – Streaming Direct Deals, China Trade War, And Mobile Engineer Steve Remote
NEWS
How Spotify's direct deals with artists can change the balance of power in the industry
The effect of a possible trade war with China on music and audio gear
GUEST
Mobile and location r…
00:57:24 |
Tue 26 Jun 2018
Episode #218 – Label’s Spotify Windfall, Looping Origin, And Music Connections Eric Bettelli And Mark Nardone
NEWS
The record labels made money from Spotify. Where's it going?
We trace the surprising origin of looping
GUESTS
Publisher Eric Bettelli and Editor Mark Nardone of Music Connection Magazi…
00:42:09 |
Tue 19 Jun 2018
Episode #217 – Apple’s New Publishing Division, Too Similar Pop Songs, And Music Exec Ted Joseph
NEWS
Why Apple created a new music publishing division
A new study confirms #1 pops songs all sound similar
GUEST
Longtime music marketing exec Ted Joseph
00:52:27 |
Tue 12 Jun 2018
Episode #216 – Facebook Losing Teens, The Creative Cycle, And Mixer Andrew Maury
NEWS
Facebook is no longer the top social site for U.S. teens
The Creative Cycle explained
GUEST
Producer/mixer Andrew Maury
00:36:29 |
Tue 05 Jun 2018
Episode #215 – YouTube’s New Charts, Guitars Aren’t Dying, And EveAnna Manley Of Manley Labs
NEWS
YouTube's new charts are competing with Billboard's
Despite what you read, the guitar isn't dying
GUEST
EveAnna Manley, CEO of Manley Labs
00:46:26 |
Tue 29 May 2018
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