Episode 675 of The Music Biz Weekly Podcast is available for streaming below.

In this week’s episode Giles Lavery joins Michael Brandvold and Blasko.

Giles wears many hats – singing lead in the bands Alcatrazz and Warlord, A&R for BraveWords Records, and managing the bands Girlschool, Warlord, Raven, Lillian Axe and others.

Blasko and Giles talk about managers and managing artists.

Points include: The importance of finding a suitable manager When to consider hiring a professional manager Challenges faced by managers working with musicians Key takeaways for navigating the music industry as an artist or manager Visit glm-artists.com and bravewordsrecords.com.