Do You Want to Be a Famous Musician?

When Will I Be Famous

When Will I Be Famous

Fancy yourself as the next Ed Sheeran?

Former Waterford in Your Pocket reporter Michelle Heffernan Presents “When Will I Be Famous”- a 5 part mini-series on making it in the music industry
It takes a lot more than talent to make it . Every successful artist has had a long road from their bedroom to their hit album. Michelle speaks to artists, music management, music producers, music media and PR, as well as the head of Universal Music Ireland and finds out all the steps you need to take to build a career in music.
‘When Will I Be Famous’ aired all this week on Beat 102 103 and is now available to listen back to on their Soundcloud. Episode 1 features South East artists Moncrieff and Alex Gough, talking about their steps into the indsutry.

Alex Gough
Waterford rapper and producer Alex Gough features in Episode 1. Alex recently had a track featured in the hit TV show ‘Normal People.’
Waterford rapper and producer Alex Gough features in Episode 1. Alex recently had a track featured in the hit TV show ‘Normal People.’

Episode 2 demonstrates how a music manager and music producer can develop your potential. Episode 3 is your guide to getting noticed,  with music blogger Nialler9 and Radio DJ Rob O’ Connor. Episode 4 is dedicated to the girls, and asks how the music industry is different for women. Lastly in Episode 5, you’ll hear from a musician in the South East who recently signed a record deal and get advice from Universal Music Ireland on landing a contract with a label.
Whether you or someone you know wants to make it in music, this series is your essential guide!
Listen to all episodes now here