Who is Rick Barker?
Rick Barker is the President and CEO of the Music Industry Blueprint in Nashville, TN. He is a manager, entrepreneur, author, and consultant focusing on the recent changes in the music business. By sharing his experience and insider tips, he helps his clients understand the music business and fast-tracks their steps to success.
What is Rick's personal life?
While those things describe his business life, the titles that he loves most are the ones which describe his personal life: Sober, Christian, Husband, and Father. Rick grew up in Alabama and was raised by a single mom.
How old was Rick when he started hustle?
Growing up with very little in way of money and resources, Rick developed a work ethic and learned to hustle at the age of 12. By the age of 14, he was helping his mom financially support his brothers and sister. Rick was not a fan of the traditional education system.
What is Rick Barker's motto?
Rick Barker’s motto is “Your Past Does Not Define Your Future” and he is living proof of that. For more info on the MIB Podcast and a free copy of Rick’s book The $150,000Music Degree go to rickbarker.com. Previous How To Get People To Care About Your Music. Next Exclusive Episode: Live on the Drive.
What drug did Ricky get addicted to?
Later, he found himself addicted to drugs and living homeless on the streets of LA.On April 4 1989, after battling a cocaine addiction Rick got on his knees and prayed that God would let him die. Yet, God had other plans for Rick.
What is Rick's podcast about?
This weekly podcast is designed to help keep you up to date with what is happening in the world of music and the latest trends when it comes to digital marketing.
Who is Rick's mentor?
In this episode, Rick talks about something he was taught by one of his mentors Dr. Myron Golden. It will crack you up but is so on point.To join the MIB Secret Society Subscriber ONLY Podcast g…
Who is the host of the Music Industry Blueprint podcast?
Rick Barker. The Music Industry Blueprint Podcast is consistently rated as one of the Top Music Business Podcasts. Hosted by Taylor Swift's Former Manager Rick Barker. Rick is known for his straightforward and honest approach when it comes to the Music Business.
About Rick Barker
Since resigning as Taylor Swift’s Manager in 2008, Rick Barker has made it his mission to help as many artists throughout the world build, grow and monetize a fanbase.
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