In our longest podcast to date (1 full hour), we discuss a wide range of topics, from creating an impact with your music, to building a sustainable fan base, and opportunities the gaming industry presents for bands and musicians. In this podcast, we are joined by music industry veteran, Barney Kilpatrick of Rattlesby Records, who provides a great deal of insight and wisdom, so if you’re an artist, you definitely want to listen to this episode.

Special thanks to Montana Skies for providing the intro music with their song, Gringo Flamenco.  As always, you too can have your music featured on the ArtistDish. All you have to do is send us an email for consideration.  Also, if you would like to suggest a topic for the ArtistDish, just let us know, and we’ll give you props on the show if we discuss it.

In this podcast we discuss some of the more common online tools available to artists, with an emphasis on trends around video broadcasting as a form of music marketing, fan communication, and music discovery. It’s a discussion designed for those musicians and bands just starting to develop their digital presence. Companies mentioned in podcast #4 include: YouTube, Seesmic, Amazon, MySpace, Twitter, Facebook, ArtistData and Ustream. You can listen to the entire podcast here.

Special thanks to The Mississippi Kings for providing their song “Some Revolution” in both the intro and outro of this podcast. You too can have your music featured on the ArtistDish; all you have to do is send us an email for consideration.  Also, if you would like to suggest a topic for the ArtistDish, just let us know, and we’ll give you props on the show if we discuss it.

ArtistDish podcast #3 is now available. This episode is a discussion about the recent news surrounding Pandora and Muxtape. This is one of our best shows yet, so you definitely want to listen now, or subscribe and add the ArtistDish to your iTunes account.

Special thanks to Dirk Prysby of Rubber Clown Car for providing their song “Coward” in both the intro and outro of this podcast. You too can have your music featured on the ArtistDish; all you have to do is send us an email for consideration.  Also, if you would like to suggest a topic for discussion on the ArtistDish, just let us know, and we’ll give you props on the show as well.

Stay tuned for the next show in about 3 weeks.

We’ll be recording podcast #3 this Wednesday at 8:00am PST / 11:00am EST, and if you would like to join us live and participate in the discussion, just follow these steps:

1) Call 619-276-6333 and enter 16867138 as your pin. This will allow you to listen in on the conversation (we can only support 100 callers, so you may want to call in a few minutes early).
2) If during the show you have a question or comment you would like us to discuss, post it via twitter prefaced with @artistdish (so we’ll see your tweet). We’ll then respond if time allows.

That’s it! If you have any questions, please send them to info (@) artistdish (.) com.

ArtistDish releases podcast #2, a discussion about Terry McBride’s recent comments suggesting a 25 cent price point for digital downloads, and the current state of audio quality available online. Listen to the entire podcast now, or subscribe and add the ArtistDish to your iTunes account. The discussion topics in this podcast were suggested by Greg Piper, Adam Wexler and Kate Lawson. If you would like to suggest a topic for discussion on the ArtistDish, just drop us an email.

Special thanks to Amy Devon of Burning Couch for providing their song “Pulse” in both the intro and outro of podcast #2. You too can have your music featured on the ArtistDish; all you have to do is send us an email for consideration.

Stay tuned for the next show in about 3 weeks. You can also follow us on Twitter. If you have any questions, suggestions or comments, post them here.

Just a quick announcement, ArtistDish will release its second podcast this Friday, August 1.

We’ve received a bunch of great music and topic suggestions for our podcast next week – keep’em coming. And many thanks to everyone that submitted songs or gave us feedback! If you don’t make the cut for our next podcast, your music and/or topic will automatically be reconsidered for the following one.

But, we’re not going to make any announcements about what music/topics are selected… You’ll have to listen to our upcoming podcast to find out.

ArtistDish will produce its next podcast in two weeks, and we would like to know what you want us to discuss. Just email us your suggestions, and if we decide to include your topic, we’ll give you props on the show.

Would you like to be highlighted on ArtistDish in the intro and outro of our podcast (about 40 seconds total)? Just email us a link to the song clip you would like us to use, and we’ll give it a listen. If we decide to include it, we’ll contact you.

ArtistDish releases pilot podcast, a discussion about Lively and Topspin, and the impact these technologies may have for indie artists. You can listen to the entire podcast here, or you can subscribe to the ArtistDish podcast and listen via iTunes.  ArtistDish is a 30 minute broadcast co-hosted by Pat Woodward, Bruce Houghton and Duncan Freeman on the state of the indie music industry, and the trends and tools impacting independent artists, labels and managers. Each show covers two topics approximately 15 minutes each. New broadcasts will be posted about every two weeks, and if you have any suggestions for us, please let us know.