BTB Ep 245: Avoiding music business con artists with Jesse Cannon of Musformation

This week, Ryan sits down with Jesse Cannon. Jesse is an acclaimed producer, mastering engineer, author, and the creator of the Musformation YouTube channel, which is an educational resource for musicians and creative entrepreneurs. Jesse talks to Ryan about his recent YouTube video “The 4 MusicBusiness Con Artists You Will Meet in 2020,” and discuss the types the music industry “professionals” that artists should avoid (such as the useless masterclass hawkers and the Spotify playlist grifters). Jesse is also a successful podcast host and producer, and gives some great advice for why artists should get into podcasting. You can find out more about our guest’s work by visiting www.jessecannon.com andyoutube.com/musformation. Rate/review/subscribe to the Break the Business Podcast on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, and Google Play. Follow Ryan @ryankair and the Break the Business Podcast @thebtbpodcast. Like Break the Business on Facebook and tell a friend about the show. Visit www.ryankairalla.com to find out more about Ryan's entertainment, education, and business projects.