PLP 025: 6TH STREET Music on Dance, Music, and Marketing (Part 2)

Today we continue our conversation with 6TH STREET Music, also known as  Richard Wang, a Minnesota-grown Los Angeles-based music producer and performer. In 2018, he joined the Producer Dojo, and since then has had multiple original tracks featured on monthly mixtapes and even had three songs featured on NBC’s World of Dance Mixtape. His first EP , “Neon District” hit #3 overall on Beatport, with singles hitting #1 in various genres, including Trap, Dubstep, and Electronica.  He recently released a new single, “Eagles,” with his girlfriend Liz Bezler who provided the vocals. 

In this interview we talk about his favorite social media platforms, his unusual education background, thoughts on touring overseas, how he’s using Patreon, his approach to mentoring, and the challenge of self doubt.

If you missed part 1 of the interview, you can listen to it here.

You’ll Learn

  • Most important social media platforms for musicians
  • How he’s leveraged his unusual background
  • His thoughts on touring overseas
  • Ideas of using Patreon to generate regular income
  • How to determine when your music is ready to release
  • When to start spending money on advertising

Resources

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