Christian Music Industry Podcast
A weekly podcast, for Christian music artists and fans, hosted by Wisdom Moon featuring conversations with a diverse lineup of Christian artists, songwriters and music industry experts sharing their insights to help you navigate the Christian music industry.
Wisdom is the Founder/CEO of Lula Music Group and Lula Street Records. He's worked with hundreds of artists and has played a leadership role at two of the biggest Christian record labels.
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Does the pursuit of perfection keep holding you back from releasing your music and making progress? On this week's episode, Wisdom Moon and Rachel Panasyuck tackle the crippling issue of perfectionism that plagues so many artists.
This week on the Christian Music Industry podcast, Wisdom Moon tackles the controversial topic of whether independent artists in the early stages of their career should stop releasing music on Spotify and other streaming platforms.
As an experienced Christian music industry consultant, one of the most common questions I get from new Christian artists is "how do I get started if I have little to no budget?" The answer may surprise you - before spending thousands on professional recordings and marketing, focus first on building an audience organically through short video content.
In this episode, host Wisdom Moon sits down with veteran entertainment lawyer Kevin Kookogey, who has represented hundreds of artists, publishers, labels, and more over his 32-year career. Kevin shares the fascinating story of how he broke into the Nashville scene and landed his first major client, Newsboys, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges of getting established. He goes on to deliver incredibly nuanced advice catered to today's music landscape - from typical label deal structures for new artists, to copyright and royalty considerations, to best practices for how churches should handle publishing with worship teams.
On this episode of the Christian Music Industry podcast, host Wisdom Moon sits down with singer-songwriter Amanda Janson. Amanda shares her incredible testimony of how she went from being a Broadway theater kid in New York City to becoming a follower of Jesus and pursuing a career in Christian music.
As an experienced leader in the Christian music industry, I understand the challenges that independent artists face. The cost of producing and marketing music can often be a significant barrier, making it difficult for aspiring artists to take their first steps. In this guide, I aim to highlight the importance of building a fan base before releasing music. By leveraging social media platforms and testing your music, this strategic approach can set the stage for a successful music release.
Get ready for some exciting changes! In this solo episode, Wisdom explains his passion for coming alongside artists to guide them beyond just marketing techniques. He covers new offerings like one-on-one consulting sessions, ongoing coaching programs, and a partnership with Pure Mosaic Collective. If you're an indie artist looking to grow your music ministry, tune in to discover how Lula Music Group can equip you to make greater Kingdom impact with your music.
As we've worked with over 200 Christian artists striving to expand their audience and share their message, we've noticed some common misunderstandings around effective marketing strategies. Often, artists assume streaming numbers are the sole metric of their success.
In this week’s episode, host Wisdom Moon interviews veteran Christian music artist Charlie Peacock and his wife Andi Ashworth about their new book "Why Everything That Matters, Matters So Much", which shares stories and wisdom from their lives in music, art, food, marriage and more. They discuss the importance of vocational calling, living hospitably, embracing wisdom from elders, finding balance and rest, and valuing the small acts of service that change the world. Peacock also shares about his cinematic music podcast, Music and Meaning.
Over 125,000 songs are uploaded to Digital Service Providers (DSPs) like Spotify EVERY DAY. Let that sink in. If you release a song this month, your song will be one out of over 3,750,000 new songs this month. And, that’s just NEW songs.