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PODCAST: This Is Heavy Business

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Heavy Business is a metal marketing podcast presented by C Squared Music. You’ve toiled away to make your music great, don’t drop the ball on the promotion! Meet your hosts – seasoned PR professional Curtis Dewar, and metal musician Aliyah Daye. We dig deep with our guests on when to DIY your promotion, and when (and how) to get help. Join the conversation as they chat with musicians, record execs, journalists, and more about how to get more eyes (and ears) on your music! Visit csquared.info for your PR and Marketing needs.

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INTERVIEW: Maurizio Iacono of Invictus (Kataklysm, Ex Deo) – “Unstoppable” Album Breakdown

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Ghost Cult caught up with Maurizio Iacono of Kataklysm and Ex Deo about his new band Invictus! They released their debut album this year, “Unstoppable” – out now via MNRK Heavy! In addition to his bands, he owns Hard Impact Artist Management, is the founder of Distortion Music Group, and is co-owner of hard-and-heavy booking agency Continental Touring, the man is busy all the time. Invictus is a different kind of heavy band for Maurizio, and he discussed the genesis of the band, using melodic parts for the first time ever, picking a band name, shopping a new project to another label, music industry pitfalls, a track-by-track breakdown of the album, and more!

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PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 298: Curtis Dewar’s Origin Story

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah interviews Curtis about his career in Music Publicity.    Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 297: Natasha of Looters PR

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview Natasha Gorey of Looters PR all about do’s and don’t for PR, pitching journalists, social media, and more.   Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 296: Pedro of A and P Reacts Talks Journalistic Integrity

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview with Shane Thirteen of They Watch Us From The Moon. Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 295 – SXSW with Shane Thirteen from They Watch Us From The Moon

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview with Shane Thirteen of They Watch Us From The Moon. Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 294 – Do’s and Don’ts of Media Outreach – Metal Trenches and Ian Chainey of Stereogum

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview Metal Trenches and Ian Chainey of Stereogum about media outreach by bands. Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 293 – Live Shows 101 Ryan and Zack from Pale Horse Promotions

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview Ryan and Zack from Pale Horse Promotions about live shows and promotions.Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Episode 292 – Keefy of Ghost Cult Magazine

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview Keefy from Ghost Cult! Continue reading →

PODCAST: C-Squared Podcast Epsiode 291 – Jimi Maltais from Crimson Shadows

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C2  is a new podcast series from the minds of Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR), Cori Westbrook focusing on helping bands with their music marketing, sales, and promotion. Curtis and Cori are frequently joined by Holly Royle, Aliyah Daye, Effy Gold, and Gaia Guarda. In this episode – Aliyah and Curtis interview vocalist Jimi Maltais of Crimson Shadows! Continue reading →