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
- 592
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Episode 474 – Collectables Creator Tony Simerman, Payola Again, And Plugin Subscriptions
My guest this week is Tony Simerman, who as a kid would go to work with his Dad, who was the manager of The Kennedy Center Concert Hall in Washington, D.C. There he’d hang out backstage where he was …
00:37:46 |
Tue 23 May 2023
Episode 473 – NPR Music Tech Director Josh Rogosin, Label Covert Spotify Accounts, And Bacteria Play Drums
My guest this week is Josh Rogosin, who stumbled into NPR headquarters in 1999 on his way to mixing shows at The Shakespeare Theatre in downtown DC. Since then, he has been at the controls for all of…
00:50:44 |
Tue 16 May 2023
Episode 472 – Talent Manager Temima Shames, Distributors Stop AI-Generated Songs, And Genre Vocal Levels
My guest this week is Temima Shames, who’s the CEO of Next Step Talent, a full service talent management and digital brand agency that’s home to more than 20 music artists, influencers and actors.
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00:41:23 |
Tue 09 May 2023
Episode 471 – Game Composer Dren McDonald, 5 Things About The Musician’s Brain, And An AI Music Primer
My guest this week is composer and producer Dren McDonald who has done everything from experimental indie rock to video game music to string quartet chamber music to film and VR animation soundtracks…
00:46:43 |
Tue 02 May 2023
Episode 470 – A New Streaming Scam, Vacuum Tubes Made In The US, And Musician Doug Legacy
My guest this week is musician Doug Legacy, who’s one of the founding members of the the Zydeco Party Band, which won an Emmy for being the house band for The Late Mr. Pete Show. The band also provi…
00:35:15 |
Tue 25 Apr 2023
Episode 469 – Ritch Esra And Eric Knight of MUBU TV, Metaverse Needs Horsepower, And Marshall Amps Sold
My guests this week are Ritch Esra and Eric Knight of Music Business Television. MUBU TV takes music business education out of the classroom using interviews with music heavyweights to help artists e…
00:45:03 |
Tue 18 Apr 2023
Episode 468 – AI Music Expert Dr. Martin Clancy, How A TikTok Ban Might Change The Charts, And The Most Influential Keyboard
My guest this week is Dr. Martin Clancy, who’s a musician, academic, and events producer focusing on AI ethics.
Martin completed his PhD on AI's financial and ethical implications in 2021 at Trin…
00:43:15 |
Tue 11 Apr 2023
Episode 467 – Trevanna Tracks Jennifer Freed, Can Rhythm Be Copyrighted, And Smart Drummers
My guest this week is Jennifer Freed, who founded Trevanna Post in NY after working as a Production Accountant on major motion pictures on both coasts & internationally. Trevanna Post has been the go…
00:31:14 |
Tue 04 Apr 2023
Episode 466: Merch Master Chris Dunnett, Online Songs Never Played, And Famous Console Gets New Life
My guest this week is Chris Dunnett, who’s helped artists like The Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and Iron Maiden sell their merch products. Chris knows what sells, why it sell…
00:36:15 |
Tue 28 Mar 2023
Episode 465 – Songwriter Consultant Mitchell Dyer, AM/FM Radio Changing, And Subwoofer Setup
My guest this week is the On-Demand songwriter and mastering engineer Mitchell Dyer, who’s on a mission to help other songwriters eliminate their mental blocks and turn their songwriting struggles in…
00:39:51 |
Tue 21 Mar 2023
Episode 464 – Sony’s Jordy Freed, Spotify’s Artist Millionaires, And The Sound Of The 1980s
My guest this week is the Head of Partner Marketing & Strategy for Video & Sound Products at Sony Corporation of America Jordy Freed.
A talented sax player who considered becoming a professional m…
00:37:00 |
Tue 14 Mar 2023
Episode 463 – TrackStage Founders, Tidal New Royalties Canned, And The Importance Of Studio Furniture
My guests this week are Robina Ritchie-Barker and Scott Barker, who’s TrackStage sync music management app is taking the sync world by storm.
TrackStage not only helps you get your songs and cut-d…
00:43:20 |
Tue 07 Mar 2023
Episode 462 – Ken Scott Part 2, TikTok Limits Label Music, And Guitar Center In Financial Trouble Again
My guest this week again is legendary engineer/producer Ken Scott, who was one of the five engineers for The Beatles, producer/engineer for four of the most revered David Bowie albums, and engineered…
00:29:30 |
Tue 28 Feb 2023
Episode 461 – Legendary Engineer Ken Scott, Bandcamp Numbers, And UAD Plugins Unchained
My guest this week is legendary engineer/producer Ken Scott, who has a list of accomplishments and credits that are almost too long to list. After getting his start at Abbey Road Studios as a teenage…
00:39:57 |
Tue 21 Feb 2023
Episode 460 – Industry Advisor Kelli Richards, Our 32 Hour Day, And Disinfecting Microphones
My guest this week is Kelli Richards, who’s been a trusted Advisor to legendary musicians, tech executives, leaders and innovators. During her 25 years as a consultant she’s worked with artists like …
00:36:44 |
Tue 14 Feb 2023
Episode 459 – Van Halen Author Steve Rosen, Cassettes Making A Comeback, And A New Manufacturing Home For Audio Gear
My guest this week is Steve Rosen, who’s an esteemed rock journalist who’s written for Guitar World, Guitar Player, Rolling Stone, Playboy, Classic Rock, among others, as well as books on Jeff Beck, …
00:48:30 |
Tue 07 Feb 2023
Episode 458 – Legal Music Piracy, Google AI Music Creation, And Music Business Author Emily White
My guest this week is Emily White, who’s a partner in the talent management company Collective Entertainment and the Founder of #iVoted Festival. She’s also the author of the Amazon #1 best-selling H…
00:39:24 |
Tue 31 Jan 2023
Episode 457 – Spotify Skip Rates, ChatGPT Tube Screamer, And Engineer Kevin Paul
My guest this week is Kevin Paul, who started in the music business as a DJ, but then discovered sound engineering and immediately knew that was his true calling. Starting at Soho Studios in London, …
00:46:20 |
Tue 24 Jan 2023
Episode 456 – Sync Songwriter’s Chris SD, Shallow Catalog, And Audio File Formats
My guest this week is Chris SD, who’s an award-winning music producer with 5 Juno awards and 7 nominations. He was also nominated as Engineer Of The Year in 2012. With his extensive industry contacts…
00:39:58 |
Tue 17 Jan 2023
Episode 455 – Vinyl Sales Set A Record, Big Box MI, And HotDrop CEO Max Goldberg
My guest this week is Max Goldberg, who’s a co-founder and CEO of the music discovery app HotDrop. HotDrop is a platform that connects undiscovered artists with superfans. Founded by a team of Gen-Z …
00:43:38 |
Tue 10 Jan 2023
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