It’s our 500th Episode! Matt and Curtis get deep, and a little sensitive over how they made it to 500 episodes of the podcast! Dumb and Dumbest #500 is live and is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt and Curtis stedwelcomed in our old friend Lindsay Schoolcraft to talk about her new band, Antiqua (members of Ne Obliviscaris, Blackguard, Black Crown Initiate, The Ocean, Suspiria) and how to navigate a band launch during the pandemic. Dumb and Dumbest #499 is live and it’s an interview with Lindsay Schoolcraft! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt, Curtis, and Keefy hosted their monthly Music Marketing AMA on Zoom and it was full of DIY advice, career hacks, and a few zingers! Dumb and Dumbest #498 is live and it’s about The September Group Chat! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt and Curtis welcome in entrancing artist Kariti, whose new album just dropped via Aural Music. She and Matt shared their love of Fenriz, Black Metal and Death Metal, Twitter, and more! Dumb and Dumbest #497 is live and it’s an interview with Kariti on Darkthrone, Social Media and More! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt and Curtis were honored to chat with Heavy Metal legend Michael Sweet of Stryper, about a plethora of topics, including social media, reputation management, getting namechecked by Blabbermouth.net, Anthrax, politics, and THAT song W.A.P. by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. Dumb and Dumbest #496 is live and it’s an interview with Stryper’s Michael Sweet On Social Media, Politics and WAP! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt and Curtis welcome back in Brad Zordrager of Banger TV and Exclaim.ca his secret to staying on task, and few other gems.Dumb and Dumbest #495 is live and it’s with Bradley Zorgdrager On Productivity, Ads And More!The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
One of the things that I think people don’t understand is the importance of documenting and creating content about the people around you if you want to grow. That’s why we talk so often about the value of being a music journalist or having a podcast or something to grow your contacts in the scene. Continue reading
Matt and Curtis welcome back in Dre Baldwin to discuss his methodology for being as productive as possible. Dumb and Dumbest #494 is live and it’s with Dre Baldwin Returns To Talk Productivity. The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Matt and Curtis talk to Wes of Kamikaze Test Pilots all about networking and how they overcome typical barriers to earning new fans. Dumb and Dumbest #493 is live and it’s an interview Kamikaze Test Pilots On Networking! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).
Curtis and Keefy talk to solo artist Gaia Guarda about her upcoming solo album, her success at crowdfunding, teaming up with Lindsay Schoolcraft, and much more. Dumb and Dumbest #492 is live and it’s an interview Gaia Guarda on Crowdfunding! The podcast is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), and Social Media expert and Ghost Cult Owner, Keith Chachkes (BDWE Media).