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




The Modern Recordist with Jon Stinson | Inspiring insights with creative visionaries, artists, songwriters, and producers show

Summary: Our guest on this episode of The Modern Recordist is Christopher<br> the Conquered, a prolific recording, performing, and touring artist<br> that Ryan Adams sys is "...the real deal"<br> On this episode, host Jon Stinson hangs out with Christopher,<br> who just came off a European tour, with a few more dates state<br> side, and ended his tour with a Nashville stop.<br> Jon and Christopher talk bout recording in Memphis Tennessee,<br> Ardent Recording Studios, old music business models becoming new<br> again, and crowdfunding insights to raise capital for your<br> projects.<br> And of course, as always... There's live music!<br> Christopher the Conquered is set to release his new album, "I'm<br> Giving Up On Rock &amp; Roll" on May 13th.<br> Make sure you jump over to his website to pre-order the record<br> now!<br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "http://www.christophertheconquered.com/store/pre-order-im-giving-up-on-rock-roll"&gt;<br> Pre-order Christopher the Conquered "I'm Giving Up On Rock &amp;<br> Roll"<br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/christopher-the-conquered/id330669086"&gt;<br> Check out Christopher the Conquered on iTunes<br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/christophertheconquered">Like<br> Christopher the Conquered on Facebook</a><br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "https://play.spotify.com/artist/6OuRMenaa0nhscF7Ed9fGz?play=true&amp;utm_source=open.spotify.com&amp;utm_medium=open"&gt;<br> Listen to Christopher the Conquered on Spotify<br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsXfG8_nE4I&amp;list=PL3HzM1cLcJ9BzARuAC3cfbQydH4_ptWTn"&gt;<br> Watch Christopher the Conquered on YouTube<br> +--+--+--+--+--+<br> The Modern Recordist is the podcast devoted to the exploration<br> and continual discussion around designing and living your life as<br> an artistic visionary. Each week Jon Stinson will venture on this<br> journey, either in a casual hang out with a guest, or by diving<br> into a specific topic for a few minutes in more of a<br> monologue-structured format.<br> Hear stories and learn from the most innovative, inspired, and<br> talented songwriters and artists in the music scene. Spark your<br> creative genius with actionable advice and takeaways. Become<br> inspired and move to action as you design and live your life as an<br> extraordinary artistic visionary.<br> //<br> Jon Stinson is the host of The Modern Recordist, as well as a<br> producer/recording engineer/mixing engineer working out of<br> Nashville, TN. He also blogs about creativity, recording, and<br> mixing. Check out "Recording Drums 101" - a resource of simple and<br> practical drum recording tips that Jon put together on his<br> website.<br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "http://jonstinson.com/recording-drums-101-a-home-studio-recording-guide-for-pro-sounding-drums/"&gt;<br> Recording Drums 101: A Home Studio Guide For Pro Sounding<br> Drums<br> AND! If you're ready to make a record, and looking for a<br> producer, recording engineer, or mixing engineer, make sure you<br> reach out to Jon to talk with him about your project.<br> Jon's philosophy for making a record is to understand your<br> vision for what you are creating, keep the focus on the creative<br> and imaginative qualities of your music, and work with you to bring<br> out the core essence of your musical identity. The final result is<br> uniquely and authentically you.<br> <a href="http://jonstinson.com/contact/">Get in touch with Jon<br> at his Contact page today, and talk with him about your next<br> project.</a><br> +--+--+--+--+--+<br> Make sure you are subscribed to The Modern Recordist on<br> iTunes!<br> <a href="&lt;br"></a> "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/modern-recordist-jon-stinson/id1001843075?mt=2"&gt;<br> Click or Tap Here To Subscribe Now!<br> Let’s all join together in this growing tribe we have going<br> here, and make a big boom at the beginning of the year.