MPW Podcast

151. Artist Development and Building Communities

What really helps an artist grow in today’s music industry? In this episode, Xylo Aria is joined by Rose Kirkham (Telepathic Instruments, Goodtwin) to explore what artist development looks like beyond just making great music. Together, they touch on the hidden challenges many artists face, the role of community in creative careers, and why relationships often matter more than reach. Distrokid has kindly offered all MPW listeners a 30% discount off the first year of their annual subscription! Use the following link to redeem the discount:⁠ http://distrokid.com/vip/mpwGet your free ticket for MPW's Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration

150. The Truth About Major Record Deals

Ever wondered what it's like to get a major record deal? In this podcast episode, Xylo chat with Tamar Kaprelian who shares her journey in the music industry, discussing her experiences with major labels, the importance of hard work, and the realities of record deals.Grab your free ticket to Producer Launchpad 2026: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/events

149. How Do I Stop Procrastinating? A Guide for Artists

Are you a musician or artist that struggles with procrastination? In this episode Xylo Aria chat with Penny Kate Oliver about the importance of self-development and specific techniques you can use to overcome procrastination, get creative and start completing more projects.Get a Free Ticket to MPW's Producer Launchpad 2026: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/eventsMore from Penny Kate Oliver: https://instagram.com/pennykatehz

148. From Tone Deaf to Billboard Charts

Do you feel you lack natural talent in music but would still love to create music. In this episode, Xylo Aria chats with Kendra Erika on her journey from being tone deaf to becoming a successful Billboard charting vocalist. She discusses her classical training, the importance of perseverance, and her tips for artist who are experiencing similar struggles.Download upto 30 FREE Kilohearts plugins : https://kilohearts.com/More from Kendra Erika: https://kendraerika.com/

147. Acoustic Treatment for Your Home Studio - A Beginners Guide

Ever wondered how to sound treat your home studio to get a cleaner sound without breaking the bank? In this conversation, Lukas Rimbach discusses the importance of sound treatment in home studios, the different types of acoustic panels, and practical tips for choosing the right room and speaker placement. Distrokid has kindly offered all MPW listeners a 30% discount off the first year of their annual subscription! Use the following link to redeem the discount:⁠ http://distrokid.com/vip/mpwGet your free ticket for MPW's Intro to Music Production Masterclass: https://musicproductionforwomen.com/webinar-registration