One More Time Podcast

200 Viral Content Ideas For Musicians [FREE] https://onemoretime.fm/200viral

The ideas are the menu, but the real lesson is knowing which idea to reach for and why. In this episode we break down the four jobs every artist's content should do: ATTRACT new people, SHOW the music, TELL the story, and CONNECT with viewers.

Inside the free playbook, every idea includes why it works and how to execute it, with filters, sear...

Most artists are posting, releasing, and trying to market their music… but still not actually growing. Jesse Cannon says that in 2026, the artists breaking through are not just the ones posting more content or chasing better ads. They are the ones who have real artist development, clear positioning, recognizable visuals, strong songs, and something people can actually talk about and share.

In this episode, Jesse break...

Most artists think their content is flopping because the algorithm hates them, the video quality isn’t good enough, or the song just isn’t connecting. But a lot of the time, people are scrolling past because the post gives them no reason to care yet.

In this episode, we break down why on-screen text hooks matter, why “out now” usually isn’t enough, and how artists can use better text hooks to gi...

Most artists know they should run ads to promote their music, but Meta Ads Manager can turn into a very expensive guessing game fast. So we brought Andrew Southworth back for part two to walk through a real Meta ads setup for musicians and show what to click, what to avoid, what to test, and how to know if your campaign is actually working.

Andrew has managed over $5 million in ad spend for artists, and this episode gets int...

In this episode, we break down how indie artists can use AI to stop doing everything alone. Not to replace the music. Not to replace your taste. Not to make you lazy. But to help with the boring, necessary, overwhelming parts of building a music career.

We talk about using AI as your “manager,” A&R, label head, content director, publicist, tour manager, business manager, and more. We also walk through our fre...

AI music is already changing the music industry, and independent artists are stuck trying to figure out what's real, what's hype, and what they need to worry about.

In this episode, Miss Krystle (better known as Top Music Attorney) breaks down what indie artists need to know about AI-generated music, Suno, Udio, copyright ownership, AI fingerprinting, cloned voices, streaming royalty dilution, disclosure, and why she is pers...

Content creation for musicians is loud, confusing, and honestly exhausting. One person says post more. Another says post less. One says follow trends. Another says never follow trends. So in this episode, we pulled 9 of our favorite videos about content for artists and broke down the real lesson behind each one.

We talk about reposting old songs, batching content, getting over the fear of posting, using Trial Reels, creating...

KELS didn’t wait until she was “big enough” to tour. She used touring to BECOME big enough.

In this episode, we break down how she went from cleaning houses to selling out secret shows, building her own DIY touring model, playing unconventional venues like diners, barbershops, libraries, and churches, and turning real-life fan connection into serious momentum.

She shares how she picks cities, sells t...

Citizen the Artist has generated over 1 billion views across social media by pairing his music with some of the most intentional, cinematic, and scroll-stopping short-form videos on the internet. But behind the massive numbers is a process built on hooks, pacing, psychology, quality control, and a deep understanding of what makes people keep watching.

In this episode, we break down Citizen’s entire approach to viral mu...

Matt Hansen has quietly built one of the most impressive independent music careers out there. In this episode, we talk about how he went from posting covers online to building a truly global career with millions of monthly listeners, massive tours, and diehard fans all without a label.

We get into covers vs originals, what actually works on social media, why live shows matter so much, the realities of staying independent, an...

Jane Lee does not do fake motivation. On this episode of the One More Time Podcast, we sit down with artist coach and content creator Jane Lee, also known as Indie Mama, for one of the most honest conversations we’ve had in a minute. This is a real reality check for independent artists who feel stuck and need the truth more than another “keep going” speech.

We get into why so many artists stay stuck, the ex...

Today we welcome Ty Baisden, Brent Faiyaz’s "manager", but more importantly his business partner. We break down why the traditional 20% manager model often fails artists today, and what a better setup can look like when you are trying to build a real business.

Ty explains the difference between a manager and an operator, why most artists should actually be looking for a co-founder/partner type of character to build the...

In 2026, AI content is everywhere and trust is dropping fast — which is exactly why livestreaming is becoming the most underpriced move for independent artists.

In this episode, we sit down with Courtney Knecht (GaryVee’s official livestream producer) to break down the Indie Artist Livestreaming Blueprint: how to get started, which platforms to use, retention tactics that keep viewers locked in, and how to turn l...

If you’re 30+ and you’ve ever felt “too old” to make it in music... this episode is for you. The truth is the old industry did favor younger artists. But the new music economy changed the rules, and being older actually comes with HUGE advantages. 

We break down the real reasons older indie artists can win right now — from distribution and story to economics, relationships, and the operatio...

Sean Garrett aka “The Pen” is one of the most legendary hitmakers of the modern era. He’s credited with 18 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles in just 7 years, and Billboard recently ranked him #23 on its Greatest Songwriters of the 21st Century list.

In this episode, Sean breaks down the art of hitmaking (and why it’s not the same thing as songwriting). We discuss what all hit records have in common, why in...

Yes we did an entire episode on comment sections because the value from them can be MASSIVE. We break down 7 ways to turn comments into a GOLDMINE by using them as signals (what’s working), distribution (getting discovered), and conversion (turning strangers into real fans).

We cover how to judge comment quality, spot the best part of your song, mine comments for endless content ideas, get discovered by commenting on t...

Patrick Stafford is a videographer, content strategist, and worldbuilder who works hands-on with artists to shoot high-quality promo content in record time. His videos are tailored to the artist’s world, look high quality without breaking the bank, and consistently pull millions of views.

In this episode, he breaks down his simple, repeatable, low-budget system for making a lot of content fast (like 50 reels in ~2 hour...

Using everything we learned from interviewing 250+ artists and industry pros, we graded 12 of the most common music marketing strategies. 

The goal of this episode is to help indie artists who feel like they are drowning in "marketing advice" make decisions on where to spend their time, money and energy in 2026.

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For indie artists struggling with how often to release music, how to promote songs on social media, and how to stop getting stuck in perfection paralysis… this episode is for you.

Pertinence breaks down the Hyper-Drop Strategy—a repeatable system for releasing music and posting short-form content consistently so you can build real momentum as an independent musician.

You’ll learn:
🔂 A realistic ...