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Composer Breakthrough is dedicated to helping composers break through their creative and career blocks so they can build the life they truly desire around the music they love creating.
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English
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46 episodes
since Nov. 6, 2024
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In this episode, I sat down with Greg Dombrowski, the composer and creator behind Secession Studios - a hugely successful music channel on YouTube with 720,000+ subscribers. Starting in 2011, Greg has built a sustainable composer income without chasing trends, grinding daily content, or obsessing o…
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Ever feel like your dream gig is turning into a nightmare? In this episode, I’m tackling the intense reality of custom music projects, particularly in the demanding world of trailer composition.
If you’re composing from the UK, Germany, or anywhere outside of LA, you know the struggle: getting home…
In this episode, I wanted to discuss how composers get paid and how you can take control of your largely unpredictable income.
Read the full article here: https://richardpryn.com/the-reality-of-a-composers-income/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or…
In this episode, I sat down with Taz Mattar, Head of Studio and IT Services at Cavendish Music—one of the UK's largest production music libraries. With nearly 20 years in the industry, from working with legendary producer Trevor Horn to mastering 70+ albums annually, Taz pulls back the curtain on h…
Earlier this week, I saw Venus Theory’s latest video about the situation with music streaming and AI…
So, I thought I would record my thoughts on it as it applies to us composers.
Read the full article: why-music-streaming-is-broken-and-what-composers-can-do-about-it This is a public episode. If yo…
In this episode, I answer a question from one of my audience:
He asked, “How do you work on customs from LA when the time zone difference is so big?”
This can be quite an issue for us composers who are not based in the US, but I share with you all the things I have learned from years of Global cus…
In this episode, I share 5 steps to help make time for composing even when you have a full-time job and a family.
Read the full article here: https://richardpryn.com/no-time-to-compose-here-are-5-steps-to-change-that This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers…
We've all been sold the dream: land one big placement, and the work will flood in, allowing you to go full-time with ease.
But what happens when the crickets start chirping, and those old fears about consistent income creep back?
In this episode, I'm revealing the tough truth about what happens a…
This transcript is edited for clarity: - My Unfiltered Journey: How I Became a Full-Time Composer
This is the story of how my life got flipped, turned upside down. I mean, this is how I became a full-time composer.
Buckle in, this is going to be quite a long one.
The Seed of an Idea: Wanting to Wr…
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If I were to start my composing career all over again in 2025, these are the genuine, impactful things I would focus on. This isn't about running ads or getting on Spotify playlists. It's about fundam…
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