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The Roaring Crowdfund

Feb 1, 2019

A chip inside your head that charges your credit card every time you think of a song? A return to serfdom in a capitalist society? A fun and free-for-all approach where communities join together to make music? What is the future of online crowdfunding for music? We answer that in Episode 5 of this five-part podcast from...


Jan 25, 2019

Who on this podcast is going it alone? Who has a little help from their friends? In Episode 4 of this five-part podcast from Berklee Online, the four artists we're profiling get closer to the ends of their campaigns, and reveal who is totally Do-It-Yourself, who works with managers, who works with consultants, who works...


Jan 18, 2019

What will you offer to make your crowdfunding campaign successful? A vial of your own blood? A skydiving excursion in diapers? A chance for your fans to sign your nude body? Answer: As you'll see from the artists we're following, you'll do whatever gets your fans to fund your Kickstarter, PledgeMusic, or...


Jan 11, 2019

Ride shotgun through the history of crowdfunding with those who made that history, including Mark Kelly from Marillion, Ted Leo, Molly Neuman from Kickstarter, Jayce Varden from PledgeMusic, Brian Camelio from ArtistShare, John Trigonis from Indiegogo, and more! In Episode 1 of this five-part podcast from Berklee Online...


Jan 11, 2019

Meet the artists as they kick off their crowdfunding campaigns, tell their stories, sell their music, and get ready for their close-ups in their intro videos. In Episode 2 of this five-part podcast from Berklee Online, we'll get into why they think they deserve your money and get to the bottom of why they chose...