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Music Interviews Episodes

June 16, 2026

How To Build A Sustainable Music Career (Limited Audio) Jack McCarthy

This is a limited-edition full audio episode exclusively on apple podcasts: The music industry is lying to you. In this episode of Music and Business Talk, we sit down with Jack McCarthy, Co-founder of IndieX and Indepreneur, to expose how major record labels use the illusion of stardom to trap artists—and how you can break free by building a profitable e-commerce business. Jack shares his incredible journey from answering a social media ad in the Philadelphia music scene to touring as a guit...
Guest: Jack McCarthy
Feb. 21, 2026

Beyond the Booth: Terry Moorer on Resilience and Reinvention

In this episode of Music and Business Talk, we sit down with Terry Moorer, a resilient music industry veteran who has spent over 35 years navigating the heights of the business while overcoming the challenges of cerebral palsy. Terry shares the fascinating story of his rapid rise—from interning to landing a paid role in Radio Promotion, only to be pivoted into Public Relations just two weeks later. We dive deep into the lessons Terry learned early on, most notably that relationships are the ulti...