In this program we look at lessons from a Music Manager's Forum. Building a fan base and why.Touring the US for Kiwi'sMusic FestivalsGovernment funding for Kiwi musicAlso more on project 365 to accelerate your music career and what I have been doing on mine.A preview of the new song Listen by Luigi CappelUrl's for sites that were mentioned on the podcast:www.musicianscooler.comwww.geewiz.co.nzwww.apra.co.nzwww.nzonair.govt.nzhttp://2007.sxsw.comwww.nzmusic.org.nzListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 11 - Travelling ManSorry for the wait folks, I'm back from travelling to Los Angeles, Florida and Jamaica and have some stories to tell.The podcast includes a way to make sure that you keep working on your career, 365.I played at the Handlebar & Grill in Longwood Fl and recommend the good folk there to any visitors or locals. Check out their website. Many thanks to Mama Chris for her hospitality and a call out to 7 and Lil' Laura of Dreams The Band who want to do a Steveie Nicks tribute tour. Come on down ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 10 New Media PRA Kiwi Songwriter has hit 10 episodes. This episode is about New Media which is about being read and found by your target market directly. It discusses 4 examples:Community WebsitesBlogsPress Release WiresPR AggregatorsWebsites mentioned in the podcast are:www.itunes.comhttp://bluesbro.buzznet.comwww.scoop.co.nzwww.iworldpeople.co.nzwww.prweb.comwww.musicforte.com/member/bluesbrowww.myspace.com/luigicappelThe feature song is Raglan Rain by Luigi CappelThe next podcast of A Kiwi Songwriter i ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 9 How to get FREE PRHow to get free PR, the first of 2 podcasts about how to get the media to pay attention to you and tell your story.This podcast includes how to write a story and 4 ways to approach the media.This is number 9 in the series A Kiwi Songwriter, where Luigi Cappel shares his knowedge and experience as he works towadrs becoming a fulltime professional songwriter.This podcast can be found at http://luigicappel.libsyn.com and Luigi's music can be found at www.musicforte.com/member/bluesbroListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 8 - Marketing for SongwritersA Kiwi Songwriter Show 8 Marketing.In this show Luigi Cappel talks about marketing for songwriters and performers. This includes 9 ways of marketing yourself:Music Demo'sUpload your music on the webPodcastingBloggingPublic Relations (PR)Print MediaMP3 Music GramLive PerformanceEmailLuigi's music can be heard at www.musicforte.com/member/bluesbroOther sites mentioned in the podcast are:www.myspace.comwww.indie911.comwww.txttunes.co.nzhttp://newzealand.tribe.net/homewww.libsyn.comwww.vistapri ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 7 - LearningA Kiwi Songwriter 7 - LearningHappy New Year for 2007This podcast continues the journey of Luigi Cappel in New Zealand as he works towards becoming a full time professional songwriter. It is full of information that will be of interest to songwriters and musicians looking to further their careers.Includes 6 places to find information for learning.Recommended websites include:Chordbook - International Songwriter - American Songwriter Magazine - Pat Pattison - Elderly Instruments - Melo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 6 - Networking for Songwriters and PerformersA Kiwi Songwriter Podcast 6The latest in the series of podcasts for songwriters and performers. This program is on networking for songwriters and performers and your host from Auckland, New Zealand is songwriter Luigi Cappel. Comeand check it out and bring your friends. Items discussed include 7 ways to grow your network:1. Associate in Person2. Email3. Chat networks4. Web sites5. Blogs, moblogs and other social netwoks6. Podcats7 The theory of six degeres of separationLinks:Diary of a Sham ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter 5 Mr Bush Why Can't We Be FriendsThis is a soapbox podcast where Luigi Cappel introduces one of hismost recent songs, a protest song about the official relationship between New Zealand and the USA. Protest songs go as far back as Leadbelly and as recent as Bob Geldorf's Live Aid concerts. It is an area where songwriters use music as a tool to get a message accross and to try to build a better world.In the mid 1980's the Kiwi's made a decision to ban nuclear powered and armed ships from our ports. The United States couldn't ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter from New Zealand. Number 4 PerformanceThis week's show from Auckland, New Zealand is about performance. Why perform? Where to perform? Hot to prepare and 15 things to take with you to the gig. A performance of Telephone Card and some other exciting things like how to drink lots of water to support your vocal chords without having to take extra trips to the bathroom.Links from the show: http://specialdelivery.libsyn.com/rss www.podcastusermagazine.comwww.temple.co.nzLuigi Cappel's website where you can hear more of his songs and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter Podcast 3 - Song ManagementA Kiwi Songwriter is the podcast of Luigi Cappel, a singer songwriter from New Zealand. It has music, news and views from downunder that will be of interest to songwriters and performers around the world.Song Management includes lots of different aspects. This podcast talks about some of those including keeping notes for ideas, object writing, writing new songs, copyright, recording your songs, registering your songs with APRA or ASCAP, creating charts for performers and bands as well as so ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi Songwriter Podcast 2This series is about becoming a professional songwriter and the first steps to putting a plan together. Elements of the plan include Setting Goals, Song Writing and Management, Performance, Netwrking, Learning, marketing, Schedule / Calendar and Priorities.This week's podcast is about goal setting and how important it is to document your goals complete with timelines. Luigi Cappel's homepage is at www.musicforte.com/member/bluesbro and his Libsyn blog is at http://luigicappel.libsyn.com and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
A Kiwi SongwritLuigi Cappel is a Kiwi Songwriter and presents music and experiences as he works to promote his songs. This podcast will be of interest to performers looking for new songs and to other songwriters looking for ideas on how to get noticed.This is the first Podcast in the series, where Luigi introduces himself and performs Only Memories Survive, a country song which has been on or around Number One on the Music Forte Top 20 Country Songs for 3 months in 2006.You can find more about Luigi and l ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website