Discover the music industry's inner workings with your host, Mike Squires – a renowned music video director, producer, and globe-trotting entrepreneur. This podcast radiates Mike's unwavering positivity, offering a fresh perspective on the industry's ups and downs. Join Mike and his celebrated friends, fellow artists, as they share their personal journeys and experiences in the world of music. Immerse yourself in engaging conversations about the creative process, life on the road, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the music business. Tune in to elevate your passion for music and life!
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Discover the music industry's inner workings with your host, Mike Squires – a renowned music video director, producer, and globe-trotting entrepreneur. This podcast radiates Mike's unwavering positivity, offering a fresh perspective on the industry's ups and downs. Join Mike and his celebrated friends, fellow artists, as they share their personal journeys and experiences in the world of music. Immerse yourself in engaging conversations about the creative process, life on the road, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the music business. Tune in to elevate your passion for music and life!
What Made This Emo Artist Go Viral & Turn His Life Around | Mike Squires & Friends Podcast #103
Mike Squires & Friends
48 minutes
2 weeks ago
What Made This Emo Artist Go Viral & Turn His Life Around | Mike Squires & Friends Podcast #103
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00:00 Introduction & Guest Public Works
01:50 Early Music Journey & Discovering Emo
03:50 Growing Up in New Jersey
06:00 First Steps Into Releasing Music
09:00 Finding Your Sound & Studio Vibes
11:00 Breakout Moment: Long Island
13:50 Impact of Viral Success & Connecting With Listeners
16:00 Content Creation & Standing Out Online
20:00 Handling Hate, Staying Consistent, and Double Down
24:45 Social Media, Haters & Mentality
27:00 The Story Behind 'Public Works'
29:00 Life Changes and Sobriety Journey
34:00 Vulnerability in Songwriting
36:00 First Tour & Reflecting on Progress
39:40 Advice for Emerging Artists
43:50 Final Thoughts & Closing
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Mike Squires & Friends
Discover the music industry's inner workings with your host, Mike Squires – a renowned music video director, producer, and globe-trotting entrepreneur. This podcast radiates Mike's unwavering positivity, offering a fresh perspective on the industry's ups and downs. Join Mike and his celebrated friends, fellow artists, as they share their personal journeys and experiences in the world of music. Immerse yourself in engaging conversations about the creative process, life on the road, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the music business. Tune in to elevate your passion for music and life!
