The Sync Lab

By Aaron Davison

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Welcome to The Sync Lab, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of music licensing for TV, films, and beyond. I'm your host, Aaron Davison, and I explore strategies, insights, and expert advice to help you get your music synced and make a living doing what you love. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your sync game, you're in the right place. Don't forget to visit TheSyncLab.com for resources, tools, and the ultimate directory to help you succeed in the music licensing world!

Episode Date
Inside Bespoke Music for Amazon, Nike, Coca Cola, Samsung & More
Feb 21, 2026
Legendary Music Supervisor Gary Calamar (Six Feet Under, 3 Body Problem, True Blood, Dexter)
Feb 04, 2026
How To Write Music For Trailers, TV & More With Caleb Swift
Jan 25, 2026
Suno and the AI Music Debate: Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of Sync
Oct 30, 2025
Playing The Long Game In Sync Licensing With Brit Fox
Aug 06, 2025
Making A Full Time Living Licensing Music With Bryn Evans
Jul 10, 2025
The Mental Game Of Mixing
Dec 10, 2024
A Tribute To Quincy Jones
Nov 27, 2024
How To Produce Vocals For Sync Licensing
Oct 23, 2024
The Impact Of AI On The Music Industry
Oct 14, 2024
#1 Billboard Charting Producer Gary Gray
Oct 06, 2024
Susan Jacobs, Music Supervisor: American Hustle, Little Miss Sunshine, Silver Linings Notebook and more!
Jul 10, 2024
From Broadway To The Big Screen With Pete Calandra
Apr 24, 2024
Licensing Music In Over 100 TV Shows and More With Kyle Wittlin
Apr 06, 2024
Financing For Artists & Creatives With Peter Harvey From Royfi
Oct 02, 2023
It's Never Too Late To Chase Your Dreams With Rich Chambers
Sep 11, 2023
Staying Positive With Emmy Award Winning Songwriter Michèle Vice-Maslin
Apr 14, 2023
RIAA Gold Certified Songwriter Drew Smith
Dec 10, 2021
Sync Licensing FAQs Part 4
Oct 26, 2021
Sync Licensing FAQs Part 3
Oct 11, 2021
Sync Licensing FAQs Part 2
Sep 28, 2021
Sync Licensing FAQs Part 1
Sep 04, 2021
Hacking The Music Business With Isabella Bedoya
Mar 24, 2021
Reviving Detroit's urban development with the creative drive of music.
Oct 20, 2020
Featured Artist: Merlot Embargo
Oct 15, 2020
Why You Need A Manager With Jason Davis from One One 7
Sep 24, 2020
Cracking The Music Licensing Code With Dario Forzato
Aug 25, 2020
Bandcamp Vs Spotify, Live Streaming & More With Dan Frechette
Aug 12, 2020
How To Create A Full Time Licensing Business
Aug 05, 2020
Monetize Everything
Aug 02, 2020
Corona Virus, Consciousness & Conspiracy With Singer/Songwriter Aaron Matthew
May 25, 2020
Covid-19 Resources For Musicians With Gary Gray
Apr 07, 2020
A Musician's Guide To Surviving Covid-19
Mar 26, 2020
Managing Mental Health In The Music Industry With Katie Zaccardi
Nov 05, 2019
Producer James Rim (Justin Bieber, Frank Ocean, P. Diddy, Jaden Smith)
Oct 15, 2019
The Five Pillars Of Instagram Marketing With Elina Segall
Oct 03, 2019
In The Zone With Composer Eddie Grey
Sep 30, 2019
Going All In With Guitarist Josh Smith
Sep 27, 2019
A Conversation With Producer Gary Gray
Sep 12, 2019
Stumbling Into Music Licensing With Kelly Pardekooper
Feb 18, 2019
16 Million Spotify Streams By Connecting With Social Media Influencers
Nov 17, 2018
How One Artist Generated 20 Million Streams On Spotify And Makes A Full Time Living From Streaming
Oct 31, 2018
Everything You Wanted To Know About Music Clearance With Deborah Mannis-Gardner
Jul 16, 2018
The Path To Six Figures In Music Licensing With Anthony Clint JR.
Jun 14, 2018
The Path To Music Licensing Success With Eddie Grey
May 29, 2018
Joel Feinberg From DeWolfe Music
Mar 06, 2018
3,500 TV & Film Placements And Over 2 Million Spotify Streams With Chuck Hughes Of The Hillbilly Hellcats
Jan 11, 2018
A Conversation With Drummer Kenny Aronoff
Dec 21, 2017
Landing Big Clients Like Disney & 20th Century Fox With Gary Gray
Nov 23, 2017
Six Figure Licensing As A TV Composer With Eddie Grey
Nov 07, 2017
PR And Branding For Musicians With Ariel Hyatt
Nov 02, 2017
7 Tips For Marketing Yourself Online
Nov 01, 2017
Licensing Music In Ads & Commercials With Michael Lande From Music Orange
Oct 19, 2017
Promoting Music On Spotify And More With Kevin Breuner From CD Baby
Sep 30, 2017
Greetings From Los Angeles
Sep 21, 2017
Michael Nieves From Sugaroo Music
Sep 03, 2017
A Conversation With Hit Songwriter Jimmy Dunne
Aug 29, 2017
Licensing Music Internationally, Sub-Publishing, Networking And More With Garry Judd
Aug 19, 2017
Licensing, Branding, Social Media And More With Evan Stein From Experience Music Group
Aug 10, 2017
Aaron Bethune From Play It Loud Music
May 31, 2017
Never Give Up Your Dreams With Steven Davis
May 23, 2017
Portia Sabin From Kill Rock Stars
May 16, 2017
Filmmaker And Recording Artist Chip Miller
May 08, 2017
Music Supervisor David Hayman From Supergroup
May 02, 2017
Adventures In Music Licensing With Ed Hartman
Apr 25, 2017
From Berklee To LA To Mexico City With TV/Film Composer Milo Coello
Apr 17, 2017
Licensing Music In The UK With Claire Batchelor
Apr 09, 2017
The Positive Side Effects Of Licensing Your Music
Apr 03, 2017
An Indie Musician's Guide To Film Scoring With Dave Merson Hess
Mar 27, 2017
The Two Extremes Of Licensing Music
Mar 21, 2017
Daryl Berg From Sound Canyon
Mar 14, 2017
Empowering Female Musicians With Bree Noble
Mar 06, 2017
Ashley Neumeister From True Music
Feb 28, 2017
Music Licensing Is A 401k Plan For Musicians With David Frederick
Feb 20, 2017
A Conversation With Emmy Award Winning Songwriter Michèle Vice-Maslin
Feb 12, 2017
Jason Grishkoff From Indie Shuffle & SubmitHub
Feb 06, 2017
Finding Sync Licensing Representation With Lisa Klein Moberly From Optic Noise
Jan 31, 2017
Licensing Music In Ads And Commercials With Heather Gardner From Vapor RMW
Jan 23, 2017
The Future Of The Music Business Is Bright With Suzanne Hilleary From Wacbiz
Jan 17, 2017
How To Make A Full Time Income Licensing Music With Jason Moss From Super Sonic Noise
Jan 09, 2017
Sync Licensing And Networking With John Anderson From Hunnypot
Jan 03, 2017
Featured Artist: Emily And The Moon
Dec 22, 2016
Developing Creative Partnerships In The Music Business With Gary Gray
Dec 16, 2016
Launching The Careers Of John Mayer, Train And Five For Fighting, With Gregg Latterman Of Aware Records
Aug 24, 2016
Licensing Your Music In TV And Films With Tanvi Patel, CEO Of Crucial Music
Aug 04, 2016
How One Of My Clients Got Over 500 Tracks Placed On TV In The Last Year And More With Eddie Grey
Jul 19, 2016
Creating Your Ideal Career In The Music Business
Jun 09, 2016
The Latest Trends In Music Licensing With Gary Gray
May 24, 2016
A Conversation With Berklee College Of Music's Former Vice President, Dave Kusek
May 06, 2016
How To Make A Full Time Income With Your Music On Youtube
Apr 14, 2016
Connecting With Famous Musicians, Crowdfunding Your Music Career And More With Rodney Holder
Apr 04, 2016
Finding Your Path In The Business Of Music With Greg Davis
Mar 16, 2016
How To Make Six Figures A Year (Or More) Licensing Music With Cathy Heller
Mar 04, 2016
How To Make 2K A Month On Itunes And Spotify By Writing Songs About Poop, Pee And More
Feb 22, 2016
How To Fix The Music Industry With Scott Kirby Of Music Revolt.org
Oct 26, 2015
A Conversation With Taylor Swift's Former Manager, Rick Barker
Sep 27, 2015
How To Get Your Music On 200 TV Shows With Composer Paul Glover
Sep 26, 2015
Licensing Music In Web Ads With The Founders Of Fliktrax
Sep 18, 2015
A Conversation With Two Time Emmy Winning Composer Lars Deutsch
Sep 06, 2015
The Path To Success In The Music Business With Mike Mizwinzki
Aug 09, 2015
Hacking The Music Business With Rory Gardiner
Mar 25, 2015
Writing Songs For Grammy Nominated Artists With Lorenzo Johnson
Mar 10, 2015
Living In Nashville And Licensing Music With Diona Devincenzi
Feb 16, 2015
How To Get Your Music Featured On Sirius XM, Open For Ed Sheeran And More With SJ
Feb 09, 2015
Living In Germany And Licensing Music In The USA With Julian Angel
Feb 03, 2015
Licensing Your Music Through Music Supervisors With Etan
Jan 29, 2015
Raising $65,000 Via Crowdfunding To Record A CD With Don Conoscenti
Dec 09, 2014
How To LIcense A Song From Start To Finish
Dec 08, 2014
How To Get Paid As A Musician With Stephan LaCasse From Paid Musician.com
Jul 27, 2014
On The Road With Ronnie Milsap With Pedal Steel Guitarist John Heinrich
Jun 23, 2014
How To Make A Full Time Living Online With Aaron Davison
Apr 28, 2014
Finding The Right Connections To License Your Music With Mike Goudreau
Apr 21, 2014
Almost "Making It" With Don Conoscenti
Apr 03, 2014
How To Make A Part Time Revenue Stream From Licensing Music With Jason Moore
Feb 06, 2014
How To Move Your Music Career Forward In 2014 With Gary Gray
Jan 17, 2014
How To License Your Music In Film And Television With Beth Wernick From Imaginary Friends Music Partners
Dec 06, 2013
Music Business Career Advice With Gregory Douglass From Creative Advisor.com
Nov 26, 2013
Playing Bass With Alan Parsons, Todd Rundgren And More With John Montagna
Nov 18, 2013
A Conversation About Music Licensing With Jason Greenberg
Sep 11, 2013
Marketing Your Music Using Twitter And Youtube
Jul 19, 2013
Getting Started Licensing Your Music With Alexy
Jun 12, 2013
How To Make $50,000 A Year As A Freelance Musician With Chuck Hughes
May 07, 2013
Making Money With Stock Music Libraries With Aaron Saloman
May 05, 2013
Touring The World With Sublime With Saxophonist Todd Forman
Apr 25, 2013
Making It In Nashville With Nate Davenport
Apr 17, 2013
Aaron Bethune - Traits Of Successful Musicians
Apr 14, 2013
Networking With Gary Gray
Mar 26, 2013