My guest today is bass player, author and music business marketing consultant, Carter Fox.
Known as the Soulful Traveling Spaceman Bassman, Carter has toured with R&B legend Freddie Jackson and Grammy-winner Regina Belle, while also collaborating with artists and producers such as Skrillex, Leon Huff, David Ivory, Adventure Club, and more.
Carter is also the author of Music Business Bassics series of books, with How to Effectively Release & Promote Your Music as an Independent Artist, becoming the #1 new release in Music Business Books on Amazon in April 2024.
As with his books, Carter’s marketing consulting firm helps artists, podcasts, businesses, and brands grow their online presence.
During the interview we talked about the YouTube channel optimization strategies, promoting your music effectively on YouTube, the Philadelphia music scene, his upcoming new book Exploring Cosmic Melodies, and much more.
I spoke with Carter from his office in Philadelphia.
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Additional Resources:
To learn more, please visit https://www.carterfoxconsulting.com/ or https://www.carterfoxmusic.com/
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