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Hosted by Alfie Hudson-Taylor and Fionnán Barrett, 'How to Break an Artist' lifts the veil on the music industry. This podcast is for artists, by artists. Support the podcast on Patreon for ad-free and exclusive bonus episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alfie Hudson-Taylor & Fionnán Barrett hosts How to Break an Artist, a arts show with 34 episodes published.
Welcome back to How to Break an Artist or should we say How to Make an Artist! In this episode, Alfie jumps right in with the advice Liz Horsman gave us last time and starts to navigate recording his new songs. He brings
Hello everyone! Welcome back to How to Break an Artist. Or should we say How to Make an Artist! For this series we are shaking things up a bit. Alfie is putting everything we’ve talked about so far to practise and decide
We’ve missed you! Welcome back to our New Year’s Eve special, the A-Z of the year 2024. In this special New Years bonus episode the lads go through some of their favourite and biggest music news of the year from A to Z.
Hello all, Alfie here, This week for the series finale we are joined by the one and only Gabrielle Aplin. Not only is she an incredible Artist, Songwriter and role model; she is the unsung hero of this podcast, bringing
This week the lads are in Cork to meet Irish singer-songwriter Darren Kiely. If you’re a young or new artist feeling a bit lost or maybe you’re unsure of where to go next, we are sure Darren will inspire you in this epis
Welcome back! In this episode we’re talking about the live music industry and who better to tell us all we need to know than a booking agent! This week we are joined by Joanna Ashmore. Joanna has worked in all areas of l
This week the lads are delighted to be joined by sync expert, Tom Stingemore. In his own words he is “a long time major label, major publishing sync person. Pushing on eighteen years of doing sync for the world’s greates
Welcome back! This week we're diving deep into an AI rabbit hole. AI has proven to be both a blessing and a curse for many industries, but how is it affecting the music industry? You may remember the Beatles using AI for
It’s summertime and for many musicians and music fans that means one thing… festivals! We’re sure many of you have been to or are going to one this summer, or maybe you’re even playing at one! So in this episode we’re go
Welcome back! We’ve been covering a lot of doom and gloom recently so we want to lighten things up a little this week with a catch up. Fionnán's got some big news. He’s changed his artist name to Fionnán Barrett, which i
Welcome back! Whilst we pride ourselves on being candid, this episode we get a little more serious as we are discussing boycotts and art washing. We’re going to focus on the boycott of SXSW (sponsored by the US Army) and
This week the lads welcome the formidable RuthAnne. RuthAnne is a two-time grammy nominated songwriter, artist, producer and music industry campaigner. You will have no doubt heard her work. She’s written for Diana Ross,
And 3, 2, 1... Welcome back to How To Break an Artist! We’ve got so much to talk about this series, and today we’re jumping right in. During the break, Alfie went on tour for the first time ever as a solo artist. He tran
Welcome back to How To Break an Artist! Alfie and Fionnán are excited to dive into Series 3 with you. Episode One drops on June 19th, but in the meantime, here's a little taster of what's to come. Support the podcast on
It's the final episode of the series! Fionnán's been back in the studio, while Alfie preps for his first solo tour. We hear from our listeners about activism, publishing, and dream podcast guests! The lads also touch on
It’s the penultimate episode of series 2 and it’s been a busy week for Alfie and Fionnán! Alfie has been on national TV and radio promoting the podcast and his debut single. While being interviewed isn’t new for Alfie, i
This weeks episode is all about artists making change with their music and their platforms. Every Irish act has pulled out of SXSW in solidarity with Palestine after learning that the U.S Army are super sponsors of the e
This week on How To Break an Artist, the lads welcome Frank Carter. Frank has had an incredible career so far, from fronting Gallows to forming Pure Love. Currently, he's writing and touring with his band The Rattlesnake
After a busy week off the podcast, Alfie and Fionnán return with lots to share! Alfie has finally announced the end of his band Hudson Taylor, revealing his parting gift to fans and explaining how they broke the news via
This week on the podcast, Alfie and Fionnán delve into the world of music videos. Fionnán offers valuable advice for aspiring directors and details the process behind creating his music video "Therapy." Meanwhile, Alfie
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