EP: 049 - Making records, Memphis, the business of music, and crowdfunding with Christopher the Conquered

Our guest on this episode of The Modern Recordist is Christopher the Conquered, a prolific recording, performing, and touring artist that Ryan Adams sys is "...the real deal"

On this episode, host Jon Stinson hangs out with Christopher, who just came off a European tour, with a few more dates state side, and ended his tour with a Nashville stop.

Jon and Christopher talk bout recording in Memphis Tennessee, Ardent Recording Studios, old music business models becoming new again, and crowdfunding insights to raise capital for your projects.

And of course, as always... There's live music!

Christopher the Conquered is set to release his new album, "I'm Giving Up On Rock & Roll" on May 13th.

Make sure you jump over to his website to pre-order the record now!

Pre-order Christopher the Conquered "I'm Giving Up On Rock & Roll"

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The Modern Recordist is the podcast devoted to the exploration and continual discussion around designing and living your life as an artistic visionary. Each week Jon Stinson will venture on this journey, either in a casual hang out with a guest, or by diving into a specific topic for a few minutes in more of a monologue-structured format.

Hear stories and learn from the most innovative, inspired, and talented songwriters and artists in the music scene. Spark your creative genius with actionable advice and takeaways. Become inspired and move to action as you design and live your life as an extraordinary artistic visionary.

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Jon Stinson is the host of The Modern Recordist, as well as a producer/recording engineer/mixing engineer working out of Nashville, TN. He also blogs about creativity, recording, and mixing. Check out "Recording Drums 101" - a resource of simple and practical drum recording tips that Jon put together on his website.

Recording Drums 101: A Home Studio Guide For Pro Sounding Drums

AND! If you're ready to make a record, and looking for a producer, recording engineer, or mixing engineer, make sure you reach out to Jon to talk with him about your project.

Jon's philosophy for making a record is to understand your vision for what you are creating, keep the focus on the creative and imaginative qualities of your music, and work with you to bring out the core essence of your musical identity. The final result is uniquely and authentically you.

Get in touch with Jon at his Contact page today, and talk with him about your next project.

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