Pianist Michelle Lynne joins Nick Akdag on the Wise Musician podcast to discuss her new crossover album, One Step at a Time. Blending classical mastery with raw songwriting, Michelle shares her journey of overcoming perfectionism, the power of vulnerability, and how she turned personal healing into a message of hope.

✨ Connect with Nick Akdag:

Instagram –@Wise_Musician

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🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

📌 Episode produced by phMediaStudio, LLC

In this episode, marketing expert Dustin Boyer explains how classical musicians can bridge the gap between virtuosity and branding. He discusses "message mining" fan comments, using Meta ads to build email lists, and why live-streaming is the ultimate tool for humanizing the "mysterious" artist.

✨ Connect with Dustin Boyer:

Instagram – @dustintheindustryplant

Website - https://www.industryplantmusic.com/

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Instagram – @thefearlessartistmastermind

🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

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In this solo episode, Michelle Lynne guides musicians through a 2025 reflection to combat the "what's next" pressure. She shares prompts on managing energy, redefining identity, and choosing courage over comfort, encouraging listeners to slow down and celebrate wins before tackling 2026.

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Website – thefearlessartistmastermind.com

Instagram – @thefearlessartistmastermind

🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

📌 Episode produced by phMediaStudio, LLC

Guest host Robert Bosworth interviews Michelle Lynn about her new album, One Step at a Time. They discuss overcoming perfectionism, the unique mix of pop and classical tracks, and her experience performing at the Eiffel Tower. Michelle also shares goals for 2026 and her vocal journey.

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✨ Connect with Robert Bosworth:

Instagram – @robert.bosworth.music

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Website – thefearlessartistmastermind.com

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🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

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Coach and drummer John Blackburn joins Michelle to unpack the “hamster wheel” for musicians, using NLP, clear goals and identity shifts to build stability without losing freedom. Learn to “push your own buttons” and design routines that support your art and life.

✨ Connect with John Blackburn:

Instagram – @coachjohnblackburn

Website - https://www.john-blackburn.com/nextsteps

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Website – thefearlessartistmastermind.com

Instagram – @thefearlessartistmastermind

🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

📌 Episode produced by phMediaStudio, LLC

In Part 2, Dominik Landolt continues discussing authentic sales with Michelle Lynne. He argues against manipulation, urging musicians to research venues and solve actual problems. His key advice: don't take silence personally and never leave a meeting without a scheduled follow-up.

✨ Connect with Dominik Landolt:

Instagram – @landoltdominik

Website - www.landoltdominik.com/

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Website – thefearlessartistmastermind.com

Instagram – @thefearlessartistmastermind

🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

📌 Episode produced by phMediaStudio, LLC

Dominik Landolt returns to The Fearless Artist to share insights on sales for musicians, the power of asking, intentional networking, and building real connections. He explains how clear goals, active listening, and simple, strong pitches can transform a musician’s career.

✨ Connect with Dominik Landolt:

Instagram – @landoltdominik

Website - www.landoltdominik.com/

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Website – thefearlessartistmastermind.com

Instagram – @thefearlessartistmastermind

🎵 Intro, Outro music by Michelle Lynne

📌 Episode produced by phMediaStudio, LLC

Michelle Lynne & Pallavi Mahidhara discuss artist wellbeing. Pallavi champions mental health in music, advocating for balance over burnout. They redefine success as "peaceful & balanced," stressing that motivation follows discipline, not just inspiration. Essential listening for artists seeking grace, self-awareness, and intentional living.

🔗 Connect with Pallavi Mahidhara

Website: https://www.pallavimahidhara.com/

Instagram: @pallavimahidharapianist

Podcast: The Conscious Artist

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🎵 Intro/Outro Music by Michelle Lynne

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