Where does that sync licensing mailbox money come from? Join Steve as he speaks to Randy Chertkow about revenue streams, split sheets, cover songs, types of music supervisors, and didjeridoos.

If you’re out there trying to make money with music, the number one thing to do is to understand who’s doing business with you and what their problems are. If you can solve their problems, that’s when they pay you. You are actually actively helping them out.
Randy Chertkow
About the Authors

Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan are musicians, authors, journalists, public speakers, instructors, and consultants. Their recently released book, Making Money With Music (Macmillan), shows musicians how to tap over 100+ revenue streams, grow their fan base, and thrive in today’s music environment. They also wrote the The Indie Band Survival Guide (1st & 2nd Editions, Macmillan), The DIY Musician (Random House), are columnists at Electronic Musician Magazine, and write a newsletter at MakingMoneyWithMusic.com. They professionally speak and consult on music business and musician revenue development at conventions, music organizations (The Recording Academy — grammy.com), cities, and schools, including speaking at venues such as Carnegie Hall. Their band, Beatnik Turtle, released over 500 songs spanning 20 albums, licensed music to Disney and Viacom, and wrote music for TV, films, and theater including Chicago’s Second City. In 2007, they released a song every single day of the year.


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