Hosted by Brendan Jeannetti, The Music You’re Missing Podcast introduces you to artists you don’t want to miss—ranging from those just starting out to major label signees. The podcast dives into their creative processes, artistic inspirations, relationships with fame, and how they navigate the ever-evolving music industry.
The Music Industry Experts sub-series, features in-depth conversations with top executives from the music industry. These episodes explore their careers, insights on the state of the industry, emerging trends, and valuable advice for aspiring artists and those pursuing a career in music.
In this episode of the Music You’re Missing (https://www.musicyouremissing.org/podcast) podcast, host Brendan Jeannetti (https://www.instagram.com/brendanjeannetti/) interviews rising Nashville artist RYMAN (https://www.instagram.com/rymanwooten/), whose viral TikTok hit "Lose (https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5Uj5cxuTitTFGwxI9RPCwT?si=9d66ca455f204542)" is gaining attention for its emotional lyrics and unique blend of country and indie influences.
They discuss how RYMAN’s TikTok strategy helped catapult "Lose" into the spotlight, how he defines his genre as “Y’alternative,” and the behind-the-scenes journey from bedroom pop beginnings to opening for Ben Kweller on his first-ever tour.
Key topics include:
- How "Lose" became a viral TikTok hit months after its initial post
- What “Y’alternative” music means and how RYMAN is shaping the genre
- His transition from bedroom pop to creative independence
- The impact of dropping out of college to pursue music full time
- Co-signs from artists like Role Model, Beabadoobee, and Lola Young
- The experience of building a debut tour from scratch
- Balancing growth, vulnerability, and momentum as an independent artist
RYMAN’s story is one of persistence, self-discovery, and redefining what success looks like in the modern music industry.
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Music You’re Missing is a Boston-based music podcast spotlighting emerging artists and industry voices. Hosted by Brendan Jeannetti (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanjeannetti/), each episode offers interviews, insights, and stories behind the music that’s making noise.
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31 Mar 2025
Music Industry Experts: Dan Melnick, General Manager of Bandcamp
In this episode of Music Industry Experts, host Brendan Jeannetti sits down with Dan Melnick, General Manager of Bandcamp to talk about what makes Bandcamp such a valuable tool for independent artists, how the platform stands out in today’s streaming-heavy landscape, and the state of the music industry in 2025.
Dan shares honest insight into how artists can take more control over their careers, and why connection, care, and community still matter more than ever.
They discuss:
- Dan’s start in the music industry, from building websites for his band to presenting jazz legends in Chicago
- How Bandcamp’s artist-first model empowers musicians and reshapes how music is bought and sold
- The value of purchasing music in 2025 and how Bandcamp fosters stronger artist-to-fan relationships
- The origins and impact of Bandcamp Fridays, a recurring event where Bandcamp waives its revenue share so artists keep 100% of sales on those days
- The evolving role of short-form content and how artists can stay authentic while marketing their work
- Where AI can enhance music creation—and where artists should be cautious
Learn more about BandCamp (https://bandcamp.com/ )
Follow Dan Melnick
LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-melnick )
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dan_melnick/ )
Music Industry Experts is a podcast from Music You’re Missing, hosted by Brendan Jeannetti. In addition to the podcast, Music You’re Missing operates as a full-service creative agency offering artist management, artist development, talent buying, content creation, and branded activations. Learn more at www.musicyouremissing.org.
7 Mar 2025
Molly Grace
In this episode of Music You’re Missing (https://www.musicyouremissing.org/), Brendan Jeannetti (https://www.instagram.com/brendanjeannetti/) sits down with rising pop artist Molly Grace (https://www.instagram.com/mollygracemusic/) to talk about her breakout year, from viral success to sold-out shows and major festival performances.
Watch the full episode here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohnb47WwyPY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohnb47WwyPY)
They discuss:
Her Massachusetts roots and how they shaped her as an artist
The viral success of her song F.E.M.M.E and how it's resonating with fans
Winning a contest to play Bonnaroo and later being named Best Festival Set by Nashville Scene
Selling out Mercury Lounge in New York and the growth of her live shows
How her background in theater influences her performances
Navigating increased attention on social media while maintaining balance
Follow Molly Grace:
https://tinyurl.com/27yem4f8
Music You’re Missing is a top artist interview podcast hosted by Brendan Jeannetti. In addition to the podcast, Music You’re Missing operates as a full-service creative agency offering artist management, artist development, talent buying, content creation, and branded activations. Learn more at www.musicyouremissing.org (http://www.musicyouremissing.org).
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
157,331
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
117 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
50 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
82
Social presence
94
YouTube
82
Engagement
92
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