Headliner Mindset
Nik Cherwink
The Headliner Mindset podcast explores what it truly takes to succeed as an artist in the EDM industry. Through interviews with some of the biggest DJs, artists and professionals in the game, we dig into not only the business strategies for success but also how to navigate the mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of the artist journey. For more info, go to www.nikcherwink.com.
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06/24/24 • 59 min
Franz Hilberath is a music publicist and founder of MP3 PR who has worked with a wide roster of bass music artists including Zedd's Dead, Rezz, Subtronics and more. He takes a customized approach to connect artists with the right publicity outlets to promote their releases, tours and more.
In this episode we talk about how the role of publicity and PR has evolved over the years, MP3's approach to working with clients, the importance of storytelling, how to pitch yourself properly and having a deeper WHY behind what you're doing.
Following Franz and MP3 PR here:
https://www.instagram.com/franzmp3
https://www.mp3pr.com
Follow Nik Cherwink here:
https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwink
And visit my site to join the mailing list or book a free coaching call:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
11/27/23 • 59 min
Dark Heart is a melodic techno producer who used to be a Hollywood talent agent but left his career to pursue his dream of becoming an artist. Today's he getting millions of plays on his music, playing shows around the country and achieving all the goals he set out to do.
In this episode we talk about his story of coming to Hollywood, life as a talent, his mindset around success and chasing his dreams, plus the landscape of Spotify and how he's been able to get so many plays on the platform.
Follow Dark Heart here:
https://www.instagram.com/dddarkheart
https://www.tiktok.com/@dddarkheart
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
www.nikcherwink.com
GHASTLY - Having Purpose As An Artist & Never Giving Up
Headliner Mindset
03/04/24 • 58 min
Ghastly is household name in the dance music industry, playing shows all over the world under his main brand and now also with his more aggressive Ghengar project. Early success and the party-lifestyle almost threw him off course, but he dug deep to connect with his purpose and turn his life around, building a massive fan base and becoming one of the most in-demand DJs and artists in the scene.
Follow Ghastly here:
https://www.instagram.com/ghastly
https://www.tiktok.com/@ghastly
https://www.instagram.com/ghengar
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
SIPPY - How Hiring A Coach Changed The Game
Headliner Mindset
11/18/24 • 60 min
Sippy is a powerhouse in the dubstep and bass music scene, known for her high-energy performances and fearless authenticity. From playing the main stage at Lost Lands to headlining her own tour, she’s built a career that’s both inspiring and impactful. But her journey hasn’t been without challenges. As one of my coaching clients, Sippy has worked to overcome anxiety, embrace balance, and transform her mindset into one that fuels creativity and growth.
In this episode, we reflect on how far she’s come since our very first podcast together. Sippy shares her experience of coaching with me, the daily practices that keep her grounded, and how she shifted from a fear-driven mentality to a love-fueled approach to her career and life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to create lasting change and thrive under pressure.
Follow Sippy here:
https://www.instagram.com/sippyau
https://www.tiktok.com/@sippyau
Follow Nik Cherwink here:
https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwink
And visit my site to join the mailing list or book a free coaching call:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
LIZZY JANE - The Relentless Pursuit Of Being An Authentic Artist
Headliner Mindset
05/20/24 • 63 min
Lizzy Jane is a classically trained artist with a background playing in rock bands that is now carving out her out lane in the dance music industry. Staying authentic to her own vision and not allowing herself to be put in a box, she recently released an amazing 7-song EP called “Ignite”, played her first set at EDC and also hosts the Lizzy Jane podcast where she interviews artists and music industry professionals.
Follow Lizzy Jane here:
https://www.instagram.com/thisislizzyjane
https://www.instagram.com/lizzyjanepodcast
Follow Nik Cherwink here:
https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwink
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
VARIEN - Exploring Genres and Expanding Skillsets to Create Longevity In Your Career
Headliner Mindset
02/05/24 • 55 min
Varien is an insanely talented artist and someone who truly has no limits to their creativity. From releasing a wide variety of genres on Monstercat Records, to producing for metal, hip-hop and K-pop artists, and scoring music for film, TV and games like John Wick, The Walking Dead and Overwatch, their catalogue of credits runs deep.
Follow Varien here:
https://www.instagram.com/variendarkgirl
https://twitter.com/variendarkgirl
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
02/19/24 • 58 min
Wenzday is a bass house music producer and DJ who has been touring consistently, playing major festivals like EDC and Coachella and releasing on popular labels like Insomniac, Dim Mak and Confessions. She is also the co-founder of a label and collective called 40oz Cult and has built a dedicated audience of loyal fans she calls the "Heartbreakers".
In this episode we talk about her background as an open format DJ, how to have "headliner" energy, the importance of supporting other DJs, how to stay healthy while touring and much more.
Follow Wenzday here:
https://www.instagram.com/wenzdaymusic
https://www.tiktok.com/@wenzdaymusic
Follow Nik here:
https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwink
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
PAUL CAMPBELL (NÛ Management) - How Fun, Passion and Dedication Will Help You Succeed In The Music Business
Headliner Mindset
03/25/24 • 58 min
Paul Campbell is an artist manager and legend in the Miami dance music scene. He runs NÛ Management and works with the grammy-nominated duo SIDEPIECE along with other acts from various genres. Starting his career as a party promoter and eventually co-founding the massively successful Dayglow concert series, he has a long history of music business wins and offers a wealth of knowledge on how to grow, thrive and have a ton of fun in the process.
Follow Paul here:
https://www.instagram.com/iampaulcampbell
https://www.instagram.com/numgmt
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
09/23/24 • 55 min
Harrison Bennet is the head of A&R and label manager for Zeds Dead's record label Deadbeats. He is also a manager with the Toronto-based management company 2+2 and works with Zeds Dead, SIPPY, Levity and more.
In this episode we talk about what it takes to get signed, how to properly promote a release, how much of a marketing budget you should have, the reality of life on the road and more.
Follow Deadbeats and 2+2 here:
https://www.instagram.com/deadbeats
https://www.instagram.com/2plus2mgmt
Follow Nik Cherwink here:
https://www.instagram.com/nikcherwink
And visit my site to join the mailing list or book a free coaching call:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
02/26/24 • 58 min
Olivia Mancuso is an ex-TV journalist whose passion for house and techno music inspired her to start a podcast and interview artists about what it takes to succeed in the music industry. Her insightful interviews cover not only business topics but also the mental and emotional side of the artist journey.
Subscribe to the Elevated Frequencies podcast:
https://www.elevatedfrequenciespodcast.com
And follow Olivia here:
https://www.instagram.com/oliviamancuso__
https://tiktok.com/@oliviamancuso__
https://www.instagram.com/elevatedfrequenciespodcast
And visit my site to join the mailing list, book a free coaching call or get in touch:
https://www.nikcherwink.com
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FAQ
How many episodes does Headliner Mindset have?
Headliner Mindset currently has 80 episodes available.
What topics does Headliner Mindset cover?
The podcast is about Self Improvement, Artist, High Performance, Creativity, Music, Music Business, Music Industry, Podcasts, Coaching, Music Interviews and Musician.
What is the most popular episode on Headliner Mindset?
The episode title 'VARIEN - Exploring Genres and Expanding Skillsets to Create Longevity In Your Career' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Headliner Mindset?
The average episode length on Headliner Mindset is 57 minutes.
How often are episodes of Headliner Mindset released?
Episodes of Headliner Mindset are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Headliner Mindset?
The first episode of Headliner Mindset was released on May 10, 2023.
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