Soundcheck with Adam Yokum + Dylan Reese

Soundcheck is a podcast by Adam Yokum and Dylan Reese, exploring creativity, music, and modern culture. Honest conversations + practical insight, every Wednesday!

Soundcheck with Adam Yokum + Dylan Reese is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 39 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 81. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Soundcheck with Adam Yokum + Dylan Reese, a business show with 39 episodes published.

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  Episode #39

  EP 39: 500 Million Streams Independently (feat. Matt Corman)

  Aug 19, 20261h 40m

  In this episode, the boys invite on another guest: Matt Corman. He is an independent rapper/entrepreneur - originally from Massachusetts, who’s music has been streamed 500 Million+ times overall. They explore strategies for independent musicians to grow their careers through consistent output, authentic branding, and understanding the music industry landscape. All 3 artists share personal experiences, insights on algorithm dynamics, and practical advice for building a sustainable music career. Matt will be joining Adam + Ollie Joseph for a string of dates in August, so please go support them if they’re in your area. 02:00 Touring and Building Relationships 03:55 Choosing Miami 06:00 Online Presence vs Local Scene 06:58 The Value of Consistent Content and Algorithm Strategy 15:02 Adapting and Evolving as an Artist 17:58 Working with Logic 30:14 Using Data and Analytics to Guide Releases 39:58 Mainstream Validation 50:05 Consistency vs. Innovation 01:00:00 The 80/20 Rule 01:09:26 Creating memorable live performances 01:28:29 Sometimes You Gotta Get Your Ass Beat Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #38

  EP 38: Lebron & Drake Are The Same Guy

  Aug 12, 202654 min

  This episode was a little bit scatter-brained but that’s perfectly fine. Here’s what we covered: Adam making home-made wine, school lunch milk, In-N-Out vs Five Guys, Death Row Meals (including a really good business idea), Lebron to the Sixers and NBA Summer League. 01:00 Making Wine in College 06:01 Milk Out Of Cardboard Is Weird 08:02 Death Row Meals 20:00 LeBron James To The Sixers 34:35 NBA Summer League Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #37

  EP 37: The Odds Were Never Even (feat. BEAMIN)

  Aug 5, 20261h 4m

  Dylan brings on his friend/coaching client/collaborator BEAMIN, a hip hop artist from Mobile, Alabama. They chat about his long journey in music, the challenges of balancing a day job, family, and his recent tour experiences. BEAMIN’s new album “The Odds Were Never Even” just released on 7/17 - it was recorded in Los Angeles, and was executive produced by Dylan Reese. Go check that out!! 01:02 BEAMIN's early music journey and process 05:31 Challenges of local scene in Alabama 19:56 Balancing work, family, and music 29:54 Building a team and professional relationships 40:03 Recording the new album in LA 49:56 Future goals within music 59:57 Reflections on the tour and industry insights Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #36

  EP 36: The Fish DGAF

  Jul 29, 202644 min

  In this episode, the boys re-connect after Dylan was out on the road TMing for some friends. Adam shares a story about a bat in his house and reveals that he thought he had RABIES. But he is safe and all is well. Adam also went to Hawaii recently and did some reflecting. This was a light but fun episode. 01:01 Quick Personal Updates 05:04 Adam's Bat Encounter and Rabies Vaccination 14:59 Local Bat Populations 25:03 Hawaii and Snorkeling Adventures 30:01 The Fish Don't Give a F***: Perspective on Life 35:05 Relationships, Change, and Personal Growth 40:09 Friendship Dynamics and Social Circles Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #35

  EP 35: Stay Curious (feat. JLaker)

  Jul 22, 20261h 7m

  Join Adam for an engaging conversation with his good friend & music producer JLaker. They explore his journey in music, the creative process, and his thoughts on life and some personal hobbies. Dylan is out on the road tour managing for some artist friends, but will return next week. 00:00 Guest Introduction 06:15 Golf and Personal Hobbies 12:18 Dealing with Anxiety and Using Technology 20:48 Travel Aspirations and Adventure 23:46 Goals Outside Music: Coaching and Writing 27:26 Favorite NBA Players and Building a Dream Team 36:12 Dealing with Criticism and Validation in Music 44:18 Memories of Hangout Spots and Youthful Creativity 50:13 The Beauty of Performing Live and Traveling with Friends 01:01:19 Dealing with Creative Rejection and Industry Expectations 01:04:43 Reflections on the Podcast and Future Episodes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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