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Pro Tips for Musicians Podcast

Jim Henry

PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR AN IMPRACTICAL BUSINESS. This series of podcasts features candid conversations with professionals from every aspect of the music business. They offer advice, anecdotes and hard won-wisdom that's sure to be enlightening for a beginner, and hopefully entertaining for music industry veterans as well as just regular old music fans. Conversations are based on the forth-coming "50 Pro Tips for Musicians: Practical Advice for an Impractical Business."

  • 49 minutes 1 second
    03/01/20 Episode #22 "Being a band leader is like trying to herd cats."
    w/ Mary Witt. Mary is a singer and bassist and a long-time band leader of regional faves The O-Tones. We had a great talk about what it means to herd cats, what happens when you give drugs to spiders, and how to speak German. A fun time for sure.
    6 March 2020, 2:23 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    01/21/20 Episode #21 Surprise Guest!
    01/21/20 Episode #21 Surprise Guest! by Jim Henry
    21 January 2020, 5:49 pm
  • 54 minutes 22 seconds
    11/20/19 Episode #20 "Matt Guitar Murphy taught me humility."
    w/ Guy DeVito. What do you say about a guy who's been everywhere and done everything? Guy brings vast experience to every musical situation which is why he always gets the call. Plus his gig bag has everything you might need for any emergency that might arise.
    22 November 2019, 3:04 pm
  • 38 minutes 42 seconds
    10/5/19 Episode #19 "Some things design themselves."
    w/ Peter Lehndorff. Peter is a great songwriter but is also a graphic designer. We have a fun talk about what goes in to putting together a CD package and about some do's and don'ts in terms a of layout. Plus there's a little video that accompanies the podcast. Go to patreon.com/jimhenry to check it out.
    9 October 2019, 2:30 pm
  • 56 minutes 51 seconds
    08/14/19 Episode #18 "My job is to accentuate the artists strengths and shore up their weaknesses."
    w/ Lorne Entress. Lorne is a drummer, producer, engineer, and singer who also plays a variety of different instruments. We talk about his approach to producing and recording. Plus, we do a real time comparison of different types of vocal microphones. I learned a lot. I bet you will too.
    5 September 2019, 2:07 am
  • 49 minutes 5 seconds
    07/12/19 Episode #17 "Any show I play, I'm just happy to be in the room."
    w/ Lisa Bastoni. Lisa is the well-deserved 2019 winner of the prestigious Kerrville New Folk Songwriting contest. We have a great chat about the specifics of the contest, about her grandmother's guitar, and about performing. Plus we have some great laughs and even shed a few tears.
    11 July 2019, 7:58 pm
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    06/03/19 Episode #16 "The first thing is to get a great sound with your guitar, a cable and an amp."
    w/ Kevin Barry. Let's just get this get of the way...I love Kevin Barry. He's my favorite guitar hero, a brother-from-another-mother. and the sweetest guy around. He's such a great player with a deep knowledge of groove and tone with chops to match. We had a fun conversation about lots of stuff and discuss briefly how "C" is a cooperative key.
    6 June 2019, 8:20 pm
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    05/01/19 Episode #15 "Philosophically the idea of music is sharing."
    w/ Craig Eastman. Craig is a multi-instrumentalist who started out in the hill towns of western MA and ended up an A-list session player in LA. He has scored major motion pictures, hung out with Billy Bob Thorton and Johnny Depp, recorded with Ray Charles and Elton John and managed to stop by Rubytone Studio for an interview. Great stories in this episode.
    6 May 2019, 2:33 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    03/31/19 Episode #14 "It was instantaneous...I wanna go make instruments."
    w/ Trevor Healy. A gentle and inventive luthier, Trevor and I explore the ins an outs of all things guitar...repairs, set-ups, frets, humidity, fret board maintenance, bridge pins and general cleaning. If you own a guitar do yourself a favor and give a listen to Trevor. You'll be glad you did.
    2 April 2019, 1:44 pm
  • 47 minutes 8 seconds
    02/26/19 Episode #13 "We want people to experience emotions."
    w/ The Boxcar Lilies. Stephanie Marshall and Jenny Goodspeed know harmony singing. We have a great chat about how to raise the goose bump factor of your song using harmonies. They also unravel some of the harmony's mystery and offer practical advice on how to keep from singing some one else's part.
    27 February 2019, 12:33 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    01/19/19- Episode #12 "Isn't that great about the drums...so many options."
    w/ Doug Plavin and J.J. O'Connell. We talk at length about rhythm and groove and play lots of examples of the various sounds available. This was super fun to record and especially informative. Enjoy!
    21 January 2019, 8:45 pm
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