The BAN Radio Literary Program aims to support the African American community and to show people, through the radio show, that African American writers are more than just a niche. We bring wonderful stories to the minds and imaginations of everyone! We have stories to tell, using our voice and our experiences, that cross all races and cultures. Join us on Monday and Wednesday Nights, 8-10 pm EST. BECOME A GUEST ON THE SHOW. Go here to sign up today: http://www.edc-creations.com
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Have you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be a full time musician? Are YOU a musician and want to learn how to make it in this industry? Then you are in the right place! Take a listen as your hosts Vanessa Paré and Ryan Mancini talk about real experiences navigating a life of music and show you what it takes to succeed. These two full-time music teachers and performers will cover all the necessary topics you need to master your craft. With deep dive interviews from artists/professionals ...
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Dishing Podcast: This once a month podcast from host Elaine Benoit features successful food bloggers who share their stories of success and failure and their advice to others on how best grow their food blog into a thriving business. Elaine also interviews experts in this competitive field to help bloggers fine-tune their websites, grow their audiences and uncover ways to take their food blogs to the next level. Elaine is dedicated to inspire, educate and help bloggers realize their dreams o ...
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Parking industry podcast. Discussions with industry professionals; 1. Owners of Parking facilities or assets.2. Operators and managers of Parking assets.3. Vendors and service providers
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Crown Holders Launch Party - Reap by Tiffani Quarles Sanders
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Reap: The Bible Belt Series by Tiffani Quarles Sanders ALABAMA 1931: Annie Lawson thanked the Lord every day for the life she and her husband, Sam, had made for themselves as sharecroppers on the Moore plantation. They were even more blessed to raise their granddaughter Liz, a bright, observant, book-loving girl who longed to continue her education…
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Ella D. Curry hosts Vanessa Miller for Crown Holders Conversations
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Vanessa Miller is a best-selling, award-winning author and playwright. Vanessa’s novels have received rave reviews, with several appearing on Essence Magazine Bestseller’s List. Miller’s work has received numerous awards, including the 2022 Best Christian Fiction award for her novel Something Good at the African American Literary Awards Show. She h…
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GENERATIONS LAUNCH PARTY with authors Suzette Harrison and Suzette Riddick
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Generations features ten novellas grouped in five sets of two books each. Each set offers one historical fiction novella and one contemporary women’s literature novella. The historical and contemporary heroines from each set are directly interconnected. Generations is a celebration of our culture (past and present), sisterhood, and the power and st…
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Crown Holders Conversation with Authors Sheryl Lister and Savannah Jackson
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No Reservations by Sheryl Lister. Learn more: https://a.co/d/inN3OQk True friendship never ends. Best friends forever. That’s the vow Joy, Diane, Rochelle and Yvette made when they were children, and even in their mid-thirties, the friends have always been there for each other—through the highs and lows of life and love. Until forever comes up agai…
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Crown Holders Conversation with Siera London and Selena Haskins
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Fake It Till You Make It (The Calvary Brothers Book 1) https://a.co/d/3h6jpmb Debbie Mason meets Lizzie Shane in this small-town romance where a burned-by-love veterinarian arranges a fake partnership with a down-on-her-luck city girl in order to save his family business. When Amarie Walker goes for something, she goes big—including starting over. …
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Ryguy Talks: How To Market Yourself On Social Media
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In this episode, Ryan answers questions from the AUDIENCE. Today he dives into his speciality, social media. If you have something you want us to talk about, let us know on our social media channels and your question could be answered here!Ryan Mancini
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Ryguy Talks: NEW SERIES ALERT
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In this episode, Ryan addresses the big question... This is a new series where you can hear individually from Ryan what his thoughts are on the industry. Have a name for it? Give us some suggestions!Ryan Mancini
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Black Books Weekend - Day 4: Crown Holders Celebrity Spotlight and Giveaways
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs …
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Black Books Weekend - Day 3: Non-fiction/Self-help/Motivational/Children's Book
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…
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Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneurs & Creators
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepreneur…
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Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books
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Ella D. Curry hosts the 15th Black Books Weekend Online Book Festival Listen to the Black Books Weekend Opening Ceremony - http://tobtr.com/s/12289058 Follow Our Black Books Weekend Events Black Books Weekend - Day 1: Fiction, Poetry, Romance, Thriller Books - http://tobtr.com/12289060 Black Books Weekend - Day 2: Business Discussions with Entrepre…
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Crown Holders Interview with Denene Millner - ONE BLOOD
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ONE BLOOD. THREE GENERATIONS OF WOMEN, LEGACY, AND SURVIVAL. Join New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner as she explores the lives of three generations of women tied together by love, hope, dreams, ambition...and family secrets in this epic novel. Meet Grace: raised by her beloved grandmother in tension-filled, post-segregation Virginia, …
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Crown Holders Conversation with Victoria Christopher Murray
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Praise for The Personal Librarian, a Good Morning America Book Club pick! “Historical fiction at its best…The Personal Librarian spins a complex tale of deceit and allegiance as told through books.” —Good Morning America The First Ladies Editorial Reviews “This book will expand your perspective and keep you reading late into the night." —Dolen Perk…
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Crown Holders Spotlight: Marc Lacy - Ghost of Ace Honeycutt The Final Countdown
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Clairvoyance - Poetic Vault Series (7 books) Clairvoyance – Insightful Lyrical Musings from the Poetic Vault Series. Clairvoyance is a collection of poetic works from speaker, writer, and producer, Marc Lacy. This publication is what Lacy is deeming the “ultimate discernment” of his deepest thoughts and contemplations. Clairvoyance is comprised of …
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Episode #37: EPK Unplugged (Building an EPK)
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In this episode, we give you tips on how to make an outstanding Electronic Press Kit (EPK). This version of a resume is standard when you start working with more well-known industry figures and can be the difference between you and another musician getting a gig!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #36: Keeping It Clean with the Q Tip Bandits
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In this episode, we speak with the wonderful Boston-based indie pop band, The Q Tip Bandits. Learn what it is like behind the scenes to manage things like tours, band dynamic, working with managers, and much more. The Q Tip Bandits: Website - https://theqtipbandits.com/ Music - https://open.spotify.com/artist/4cypjcb9E3VaUYB7S9NBWX?si=RAu3MsxfSEiZ7…
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Crown Holders Conversation: Lauren Wilson discusses Afro-Bougie Blues
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Afro-Bougie Blues: A Collection of Short Fiction by Lauren Wilson Step into the world of Afro-Bougie Blues and walk in the shoes of different protagonists as they struggle to move through the world. Ordinary black women and men develop tenacity when they have to deal with the reality of their choices. Alexis finally finds love after seventeen years…
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Episode #35: Post Grad Blues (High School Edition)
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In this episode, we answer some questions that graduating high school seniors may have as they launch into the next chapter of their life. Whether you are a senior or know someone that is, this advice can be applied at any point of your life!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #34: Imposter Syndrome (with Ellie Banke)
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In this episode, we are joined by the wonderful Ellie Banke. Ellie is a talented up and coming singer/songwriter that recently hit her first 1 Million streams from her music. In this interview we talk about how imposter syndrome has shown up through Ellie's journey to this great accomplishment and how every musician can manage it as well! Follow El…
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Episode #33: Post Grad Blues - College Edition
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In today's episode, we discuss thee tips we have used to navigate life after graduation. Now that we are in thee season of college graduations we offer our perspectives as recent graduates ourselves! Congrats to all graduating college!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #32: "Thinking Out Loud" About COPYRIGHT (Ed Sheeran Court Case)
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In this episode, we discuss current information in the music world: Ed Sheeran's copyright case. Listen to understand why the verdict is so important for the industry.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #31: BTS of the Gig!
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In this episode, we explain what musicians actually have to do to prepare and plan for a successful gig.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #30: Your Set List Is HURTING YOU!
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In this episode, we shed light on some of the mistakes people are making when designing the perfect set list. Listen to find out how we are cracking the code!Ryan Mancini
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Crown Holders Conversation with Author Julius Kane
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THE JULIUS KANE TRIFECTA PACKAGE Explore: https://juliuskane.org/trifecta-package Select your option. Get all three of these great Julius Kane novels for one low price! Option 1: $17.00 Paperbacks (3) Option 2: $25.00 E-books (3) Option 3: $35.00 Audiobooks (3) (Available 4/20/23) Connect with Julius Kane Julius Kane is the author of dozens of titl…
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Episode #29: Should I Do Free Gigs?
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In this episode, we talk about when it is necessary to take on free gigs! Though we believe all musicians should get paid there are some beneficial times where we need to offer our services for free.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #28: Perfect Pitch is A B*tch (with Rob Ciaffaglione)
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In this episode, we invite our guest Robert Ciaffaglione to discuss what it's like to be a musician with perfect pitch. This phenomenon is very rare and is sometimes referred to as a superpower or curse... learn more in this interview! Robert Ciaffaglione (Links): Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robciaffaglione Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@…
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Episode #27: The Future Of Music With AI
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In this episode, we discuss the shocking (or not so shocking) truth of the music industry now that AI is getting more advanced every day. Could this mean the end of musicians as we know it??Ryan Mancini
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Episode #26: How To Get YOUR First Gig TODAY!
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In this episode, we discuss a few ways you can book your calendar right now. If you've been struggling to book gigs or have never done so, try these few tips today!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #25: Noob to PRO
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In this episode, we discuss different ways to bring you from an amateur level to a professional level performance. Want early access to video episodes (CLICK HERE): https://www.patreon.com/ryanmancini_officialRyan Mancini
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Episode #24: Tips For More Tips!
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In this episode, we discuss 4 different ways to earn you and your band more tips during your gigs. Go get that money!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #23: Fear No AUTO-TUNE!
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In this episode, we break the stigma behind auto-tune. For many years musicians have been looked down on for using it live, so we are going to explain when, how, and why YOU should use it!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #22: Managing the Industry with Kenn Moutenot
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In this episode, we invited our special guest Kenn Moutenot to talk with us about his lifelong career as a manager that sold, promoted, and performed 1,000s of shows with some of the biggest names in the industry. Want to connect with him more: https://www.facebook.com/kenn.moutenotRyan Mancini
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Episode #21: Super Bowl LVII Highlights
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In this episode, we review the performances of Super Bowl 57! From Chris Stapleton to Rihanna's Halftime Show, we cover all the greatest performers' highlights.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #20: 2023 Grammy's Recap
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In this episode, we discuss our thoughts on the Grammy Award Ceremony from last Sunday. There were many performances, highlights, and controversy that we are excited to share our thoughts on!Ryan Mancini
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Crown Holders Conversation with Kofi Annan - Leadership in Action
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Leadership in Action: 5 Key Principles of Racial Justice Work by Kofi Annan More about the book: 42fightingwords.com As painful and upsetting as George Floyd’s murder was, it was encouraging to witness not just the intense condemnation–and ultimate prosecution–of the officers involved but the almost universal recognition that that incident was a me…
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Episode #19: Making It In "The Industry" with Matt Oestricher
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In this episode, we invited our friend Matthew Oestricher to discuss his experience in the music industry. Please check out his wonderful work below: Instagram: @matt_oestricher Website: www.mattoestricher.comRyan Mancini
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Episode #18: Beat The Heat...4 ways to AVOID BURNOUT!
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In this episode, we talk about 4 important and easy ways you can avoid burning out. This profession, just like any, can be a lot mentally and physically so using these tips might even save your careerRyan Mancini
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Episode #17: Easy Listening Sells $$$
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In this episode, we have a discussion about why pop music is selling, even though many highly trained musicians view it as simple to make.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #16: How To Get CHEAP Social Media Content
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In this episode, we discuss ways for you to get more social media content than ever before AND for a reasonable low to free cost. "Content is King, Consistency is Queen"
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Episode #15: New Year New Groove | 3 Resolutions You NEED To Follow
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Happy New Year! In this episode, we discuss some tips for you to complete your professional and personal goals. Good luck in the new year and cheers to new success!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #14: The Ultimate Musician's Gift Guide
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Merry Christmas! In this episode, we discuss some of the best and useful gifts for musicians for the holidays. Below you can find a list of some of the products we recommend: Amazon Storefront (Affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/shop/ryanmancini/list/24VKJMQJ5Z3N2?ref_=aipsflist_aipsfryanmancini Artlist (2 free months): https://artlist.io/Ryan…
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Episode #13: Pre-Show Prep Tips
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In this episode, Vanessa discusses her quick tips you can try in order to prepare for a show. Though this talk is directed more towards singers, any musician can benefit from these mental and physical tips.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #12: Good, Better, Best Songwriting (with Brett Boles)
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In this episode, we discuss the various ways we can get you writing better music. Today we have Brett Boles, a.k.a. The M Tea on TikTok, giving us some industry tips about how to grow and survive as songwriters. Brett Boles: @brettbolesRyan Mancini
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Episode #11: How Professionals Memorize 60 Songs In 1 WEEK!
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In this episode, we discuss a few ways you can memorize more efficiently when you are in a time crunch or have a lot of music to work through. These techniques can be used by all types of musicians.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #10: Thankful For Connections (with Matt Cusson)
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In this episode we talk with Grammy nominated producer, songwriter, pianist, and singer Matthew Cusson. Matt has a rich history working with artists like Stevie Wonder, Bryan McKnight, Christina Aguilera, Leslie Odom Jr., and many many more. Here is our discussion about how important it is to build connections within the industry. Matt Cusson: matt…
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Episode #9: Get More Gigs TODAY | How To Cold Call
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In this episode, we talk about one of the most important ways to build connections with venues and book gigs if you've never done it before: cold calling. If you're looking to fill your calendar hopefully this advice can help!Ryan Mancini
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Episode #8: Competitive Mindset...Is It HEALTHY?! (with Andy Sorenson)
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In this episode, we discuss with our first-ever guest, Andy Sorenson, the idea of a competitive mindset amongst musicians. Andy relives his experience in a conservatory where competition was very much the fabric of the environment. Links to more of Andy's work: Instagram: @andysorenson https://linktr.ee/andysorenson…
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Episode #7: How Elton John Is Making MILLIONS In 2022...The REMIX Strategy
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In this episode we discuss a concept called the Remix Strategy: where artists take an old concept proven to work and recreate it with a new flair to be relevant today. We discuss a few artists today that are currently using this trend to make their music go extremely viral.Ryan Mancini
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Episode #6: 3 Unconventional Ways To Combat Stage Fright (WHAT THE FRIGHT Pt. 2)
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In this episode we give you 3 ways people with deeply rooted anxiety can tackle their stage fright with. You don't have to be a musician to use these things but you definitely should be careful when approaching these concepts. Disclaimer: We are NOT medical professionals so please talk to your doctor about solutions that work for you…
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Episode #5: WHAT THE FRIGHT...How To Manage Stage Fright In LESS THAN 15 minutes!
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In this episode we discuss a holistic approach to managing stage fright. If you had less than 15 minutes to calm yourself down, here are four ways you can accomplish that! As promised here are the articles about brainwaves we viewed before recording this episode: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/355078798_Effect_of_Slow_and_Deep_Breathing_o…
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