Doing It With Together

Local University student Lauren interviews Brok about the Creative Industry on the Gold Coast and how he has forged a space in the market for Together Agency.

Some questions around the music industry on the Gold Coast past present and future.

Take the time today to go back through your old school contacts. People that have always done right by you that you may not have spoken to in a while. You never know who is going to be that next helping hand in business or life.

We all get a little bit overwhelmed in business this is some thoughts I had around the subject.

Networking as a musician is not just a thing it is the only thing if you’re looking to get ahead quickly.

This week we had a music production meeting with Chase Atlantic drummer Jesse Boyle. Episode to air later. These are some of the things I took away from speaking with him.

With the growth of the Agency over the last few months some haters have started to show their hands.

Some thoughts on how to capture the following you need to get your art out there.

Last month we got a group together in the boardroom of our office with local Music Producer Wongo after his return from Las Vegas and playing Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC). We had a bunch of our talent come in and ask him some questions about how he produces music and how he has evolved with the industry.

In an interview with Jarrad Bell the Owner and Director of Gold Coast Design firm Soda Pop Agency, Brok Neilsen discusses everything from how having a child has effected his work ethic to how far DJ equipment has evolved in the last 10 years.

From something as simple as writing down your goals on a list every day to creating a support group to help you through the hard times. Brok takes a second to go into how you as an Artist / DJ can Develop a Winning Mentality.

Speaking on the challenges faced by Artists every day. Negativity is everywhere for an Artist from a venue saying no you can't play there to your peers telling you, you aren't any good. This video Brok talks about some methods he's used to Conquer Negativity inside the Industry.

If you ever wanted a behind the scenes chat about what its like to be a Talent Buyer and Booking Agent for a small business. This podcast Brok answers some questions that help give you a little more context around his time in the industry.

Some tips and honest advice on how to get your music heard by real life people. From getting your family and friends involved to the world of Social Influencers.

I go into some key points I feel the average artist / musician is missing when it comes to Invoicing. This is just honest ADVICE TO HELP YOU GET PAID ON TIME. From making sure you haven't forgotten your bank details to invoicing terms and what they mean.

We go into detail around what it takes to be booked by a venue whether you are starting out or already making it. What the venue or booker expects to see from you when you reach out.

Went into detail on how important I think Video and Audio content are for a musician / artist in 2018. Listen in for what you should be doing to stay relevant in the Digital Age.