The Full Time Function Musician Podcast

S1E14 - The Importance Of Setting Goals For You Business With Coach John Blackburn

On today's episode, Jack chats to John Blackburn, a musician and business coach for live entertainment companies. They discuss his career, the importance of setting goals in your business and loads more! 
 
www.john-blackburn.com
@coachjohnblackburn
linktr.ee/johnblackburn

S1E13 - Learn What To Do When Starting Your Career Again In A New City With Vasyl Sahan

On today's episode, host Jack chats to Vasyl Sahan, a Ukrainian-born Saxophonist who's now trying to forge a new career in London. They discuss starting over in a place, what life is like on cruise ships, as well as his inspiring story.
 
@vasyl.sahan
feedback@thefulltimefunctionmusicianpodcast.co.uk

S1E12 - Learn What It Take To Be A Good Dep Musician

On this week's episode, host Jack chats with Simon Brett, a professional drummer and educator from Margate. They discuss his career, what makes a good dep musician, dealing with imposter syndrome and loads more!
 
@simonbrettdrums
feedback@thefulltimefunctionmusicianpodcast.co.uk
@infocusrecordingco

S1E11 - Get The Unique Perspective On The Industry With Matt & Joey Of Dirtbag Entertainment

In this week's episode, Jack sits down with Matt & Joey from Dirtbag Entertainment & The Hustle. With a thriving wedding band and extensive experience at a top agency, they share their unique journey and insights which lead them to launching their own successful agency.
 
www.dirtbag-entertainment.com
@dirtbagentertainmentagency
 
www.infocusrecordingcompany.co.uk
@infocusrecordingco

S1E10 - Does Having A Huge Social Media Follow Really Equate To More Gigs?

On this week's episode, Jack chats with Miss Beth Belle, a midlands based vintage singer and performer. They discuss her career, her huge social media following, how important branding is and much more!
 
www.vintage-singer.com
@missbethbelle
@thebluebirdbelles

S1E09 - How Do You Balance A Busy Gig Schedual As Well As Becoming A Parant?

On this week's episode, Jack talks to Rebecca Royal, international vocalist and Celine Dion impersonator originating from North Wales. They discuss her career, the struggles of being a busy musician and a new mother as well as mental health and much more!
 
www.rebeccaroyalentertainment.com
@rebeccaroyalmusic
@jesuiscelinetribute

S1E08 - How Important Are In-Ear-Monitors?

Some people love them, some people hate them, but the fact is not only can they improve your performance on stage, but they also protect your hearing!
On today's episode, I chat with Miles Dakin, a full-time function musician and self-confessed IEM nerd. We discuss his career and take a deep dive into the world of In-Ear Monitors.
 
www.dakincustomaudio.com
@dcauk
 
@infocusrecordingco
www.infocusrecordingcompany.co.uk
 

S1E07 - Learn Some Of The Stratagies To Becoming One Of The Best Dance Acts In The UK

On today's episode, Jack talks to Nora & Josh, otherwise known as JBMAC, the international dance duo based out of Henley-on-Thames. They dive into some of the strategies they have used over the past year and half that has gained them rapid success and a reputation as one of the best dance acts in the UK.
 
www.jbmac.co.uk
@jbmaclive

S1E06 - The Importance of Building a Network for Healthy Business

On this week's episode, Jack chats with Steffi Lorena, a professional singer based in Liverpool. They discuss her career as well as getting into some of the pluses of signing up to the musician's union.

S1E05 - Learn How To Effectively Use Social Media In Your Business With Shalana Serafina

On today's episode, Jack talks to Shalana Serafina, a Somerset based wedding singer who has a background in social media marketing. They discuss her career as well as diving into some social media strategies that you can start implementing today.