License Your Music

By Jody Friedman & Michael Elsner

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Hosted by Music Supervisor & Sync Agent, Jody Friedman, alongside Composer/Producer, Michael Elsner. With over 30 years combined experience in Music Licensing, and 10,000+ placements including theme songs, blockbuster movie trailers, globally recognized brands, and more, our mission is to educate and inspire composers, songwriters, producers, and artists and to give them the necessary knowledge, and access on how to get licensed to Film, TV, Ads and Trailers. At Elite Music Coaching, we meet you where you are on your Sync Success Path so we can help you succeed. Interested in finding out your Sync Success Path? Go to: https://www.elitemusiccoaching.com/getstarted Youtube/Instagram/Facebook: @EliteMusicCoaching Twitter: @EliteMxcoaching

Episode Date
Why I Choose Unknown Musicians Over Famous Ones
Aug 25, 2026
What Musicians Don't Understand About Music Supervisors
May 26, 2026
The $300,000 Cover That Almost Never Got Made
May 04, 2026
The Email That Cost a Musician $50,000
Apr 14, 2026
How to Turn 10 Songs Into 60 Potential Placements
Apr 06, 2026
The 10-Second Rule That Determines Your Music Career
Apr 01, 2026
Building a Music Catalog That Pays for Decades
Mar 09, 2026
The Musician Who Made Me Cry (And Got Every Opportunity After)
Feb 24, 2026
From 0 to 50 Placements: The Sync Timeline
Feb 03, 2026
Why Music Supervisors Skip Your Best Tracks
Jan 27, 2026
Why Rejection Is Part of Sync Success
Jan 20, 2026
From Hip Hop Trailers to 1,000,000+ Spotify Streams: How Eclipse Darkness Builds His Artist Career
Aug 13, 2024
How Hip Hop Producers & Beat Makers Can Really Land Syncs
Aug 06, 2024
Navigating Songwriter and Producer Splits for Sync Success
Jul 30, 2024
Conquering Writer's Block: Proven Tips for Songwriters
Jul 23, 2024
Master the Art of Film & TV Composition with Sync Titan, Jim Dooley!
Jul 16, 2024
It's Never Too Late To Start Your Music Career
Jul 09, 2024
How To Know If Your Is Music Sync-Ready
Jul 02, 2024
How One Artist's Tragic Story Led to a 6 Figure Music Career In Sync
Jun 25, 2024
DO THIS to GET 10,000+ Songs Placed in Film & TV
Jun 18, 2024
#1 WORST ADVICE Songwriters will EVER HEAR
Jun 11, 2024
Cracking the Sync Code, Nomad's Sync Licensing Secrets Revealed!
Jun 04, 2024
5 Lessons Learned from 2,500 Syncs!
May 28, 2024
Sync Lessons Learned From Baywatch and The Karate Kid!
May 21, 2024
Pro Tip for Record Producers: Level Up Your Productions with This Daily Exercise!
May 14, 2024
Top Networking Dos and Don'ts: How to Avoid Being a 'Sync Creeper'
May 07, 2024
How to Secure Song Placements: Expert Tips from a Music Licensing Pro
Apr 30, 2024
How Anyone Can Tap Into Songwriting Royalties
Apr 23, 2024
The Evolution of a Musician: From Hobbyist to Pro!
Apr 16, 2024
How To Land Lucrative Ad Placements! (feat. Max McKee)
Apr 09, 2024
3 Reasons Every Musician Must Become a Music Publisher
Apr 02, 2024
Secret Mixing Strategy: How To Know When Your Mix Is Done
Mar 26, 2024
Sync Fest Highlights: Part 2
Mar 19, 2024
Sync Titan Secrets: How Drummers Can Land Consistent Placements in Film & TV
Mar 12, 2024
From Selling Phones to Sync Placements: Adam Searan’s Story
Mar 05, 2024
Sync Fest Highlights: Part 1
Feb 27, 2024
Music Supervisors Exposed: What Really Happens Behind The Scenes!
Feb 13, 2024
Sync Licensing Riches: How to Make $100,000 as a Musician
Feb 06, 2024
How I Landed a Featured Song Placement in Grey's Anatomy
Jan 30, 2024
How Sync Licensing Transformed My Music Career: From 0 to 800 Placements!
Jan 23, 2024
Debunking the Myth: Why You CAN Pitch Your Music with an Exclusive Library Deal
Jan 16, 2024
Will AI be the End of the Music Business?
Jan 09, 2024
Deciding on ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC – Which One to Choose?
Jan 02, 2024
The Strike Is Over: What That Means for Musicians
Dec 26, 2023
Your Path to Sync Success: The 5 Stages of Landing Placements!
Dec 21, 2023
So You Have Fans On Your Mailing List, Now What? (feat. Cheryl B. Engelhardt)
Jul 27, 2022
3 Ways to Overcome Writer's Block
Jun 15, 2022
Music Licensing vs Music Distribution
May 11, 2022
The World of Music Supervision feat. Music Supervisor, Jackie Westfall
Apr 13, 2022
Licensing Your Music for Film Festivals featuring Derek Horne
Mar 09, 2022
3 Reasons to Record Cover Songs
Feb 02, 2022
How To Become a Music Supervisor
Jan 12, 2022
Carving Out Your Own Path in Sync (featuring Kristina Benson)
Dec 29, 2021
From Zero to 20+ Syncs a Year (feat. LYM Alumnus & Producer, Theo Seidmon)
Dec 15, 2021
What is the Difference between a Sync Agent & a Music Supervisor?
Dec 01, 2021
Don't Miss Sync Fest 2021!
Oct 27, 2021
Why Collaborating Is So Important
Oct 13, 2021
Sync, Artist Development & Music Business Challenges (featuring Rachel Komar)
Sep 29, 2021
LLC vs S-Corp (Which One Is Better?)
Sep 15, 2021
Learn The Business Of Music Licensing
Sep 01, 2021
It All Starts With The Song (feat. Songwriting Mentor, Judy Stakee)
Aug 18, 2021
How To License Your Music for Film Festivals
Aug 04, 2021
Are You a Hobbyist or a Careerist?
Jul 21, 2021
Why You Should Join The Production Music Association (featuring Morgan McKnight)
Jul 07, 2021
Tapping Into Your Sixth Sense When Songwriting (featuring creative psychic, Laura Powers)
Jun 23, 2021
Embrace Who You Are to Find Your True Purpose
Jun 09, 2021
Be Considerate (Wisdom Wednesdays)
Jun 02, 2021
Exclusive vs. Non-Exclusive Representation: Which is Best?
May 26, 2021
Should You License Your Music For Free?
May 12, 2021
What Does a Music Supervisor Do?
Apr 28, 2021
What Does It Mean to Be Your Own Music Publisher?
Apr 21, 2021
Five Ways To Cope with Feeling Overwhelmed
Apr 14, 2021
Behind the Music of "The Prom" (Netflix Film) featuring Julian Drucker
Apr 07, 2021
The Importance of Performance Rights Organizations
Mar 31, 2021
The Intercontinental Music Awards featuring Shahed Mohseni
Mar 24, 2021
Music Business Relationships, Trust & The "Soft-Sell" Approach
Mar 17, 2021
What Is Music Licensing & Why Should You Do It?
Mar 10, 2021
FREE Panel: How to Get Your Music Heard 101
Mar 04, 2021
Identifying Your Motivation (So You Can Work Towards That Goal)
Mar 03, 2021
Discussion with President of the Guild of Music Supervisors, Joel C. High
Feb 24, 2021
Five Ways to Get Heard by Music Supervisors
Feb 17, 2021
Four Fears We All Share
Feb 11, 2021
Attending Panels
Feb 10, 2021
Meet Your Host: Jody Friedman
Feb 03, 2021