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The Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast
Tim Kulig is a music composer & producer that gives his music away for free, with attribution, under Creative Commons. Tim is currently creating a massive body of work for content creators, and this podcast is about forging relationships with as many of them as possible. The discussions will center around creators and their needs, trends in music in the content arena, as well as challenges creators face in the era of evolving algorithms, social media trends, and content and musical needs. As of…
Episodes
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP052 "Tim & Tom Talk Updates"
Summary In this episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, host Tim Kulig and guest Tom Seymour dive into the complexities of creating content in the world…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP051 "The Debbie Rochon Interview!"
Summary In this dynamic conversation, Tim Kulig and Debbie Rochon reconnect after several years, reflecting on their diverse journeys in the indie film world…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP050 "The 50th Episode!"
Summary In this 50th episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music podcast, Tim reflects on his journey of creating and publishing music, the challenges faced in the…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP049 "Tim & Tom Talk A Lot!"
Summary Tim Kulig and Tom Seymour discuss their personal journeys in fitness, filmmaking, and music production. They explore the challenges of staying active…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP048 "Tim, Tom & James!"
Summary In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various themes related to podcasting technology, electric vehicles, RVs, and the importance of…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP047 "Video Dreams and the Road to 1,000 Songs"
Tim Kulig and Tom Seymour explore the multifaceted journey of independent filmmaking, reflecting on their personal experiences, the challenges they faced, and…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP046 "1st Qtr 2025!"
Quick update this week - talking about the albums released 1st quarter, my ambitious 2nd, 3rd and 4th quarter writing plans, and the future! I plan on making…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP045 "Eric Michael Schrader!"
Summary In this engaging conversation, Tim Kulig and Eric Schrader explore the origins of Eric's unique personal branding with the term 'party', his upbringing…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP044 "Best of 2024!"
In this episode, I'm showcasing the previous year's callout tracks and featuring them in a play through. If you watch this episode on YouTube, you can get…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP043 "Consistency and Creativity in Podcasting - with Diane of History Goes Bump!"
This week I have the amazing opportunity to speak with Diane from History Goes Bump - an 11-year veteran of podcasting / YouTube and my first Patreon member!…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEO42 "Updates 3.12.2025!"
In this episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, Tim discusses his plans for the year, including new music releases, the creative process behind his…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP041 Dork Tales Interview with Kelly Clark!
This week we have the very prolific story teller and DnD campaign DM Kelly Clark from Dork Tales! Summary In this engaging conversation, Tim Kulig and Kelly…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP040 "Tom Seymour Catch-up!"
This week, Tom and I talk shop, talk 2025, talk everything we are working on, our hopes and dreams :) In this episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, host…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP039 "Healing Through Reiki: Olivia's Transformative Journey"
This week, I interview Olivia from the YouTube channel Via Frequency! Summary In this episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, host Tim Kulig speaks with…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP038 "Navigating Creativity in Music Production w/Alex Nakarada"
Today, I have the great privilege of talking to and catching up with my friend and fellow composer Alex Nakarada! Summary In this episode of the Tim Kulig Free…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP037 "Diving Deep Into Podfest - a Comprehensive Review"
Summary In this episode, Tim Kulig dives deep into his experience at PodFest, sharing insights on the event's structure, networking opportunities, and…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP036 "The Crimeatorium Interview"
Today I interview Madeline from the true crime podcast "Crimeatorium". Summary In this engaging conversation, I interview Madeline from the True Crime Podcast…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP035 "Podfest - Epilogue and 2025!"
In this episode of my podcast, The Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, I talk about my plans for the year, including a shift towards video podcasts, the insights I…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP034 "Podfest 2025!"
Happy New Year! It's here! Podfest 2025 in Orlando, Florida - and it's my first time attending! Gearing up for a lot of learning, networking, and fun times…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP033 "New Website!"
The wait is over - it's HERE! New site is now LIVE! Check it out: https://timkulig.com/ I'm so excited to get your feedback - the audio version of the podcast…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP032 "Happy Holidays!"
Holiday updates, 727 songs~!? - 2025 1st quarter goals and ideations, new website launch - holy sh....we've got a lot coming up and finishing the year out…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP031 "Quick Updates"
Catalog updates, long year and lots of things transpiring, and inspiration to create - all in under 12 minutes (I think?!) Yup, that's a quick update for ya!…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP030 "Tom Seymour!"
This weekend, Tom & I discuss the 700 songs milestone, catch up on movie stuff, and just chat about various things. For more Tom Seymour, be sure to check him…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP029 "Be at Peace"
This episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, I start off w/a little 3-5 minute discussion about the elephant in the room that is the 2024 US election…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP028 "Without Your Health..."
Turns out, without your health you've got nothing everyone. And, your body will tell you when you need to address it, slow it down, eat better, etc. So this…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP027 "The Road to 700"
It's been one hell of an adventure so far...and I've almost published over 700 songs! This week I discuss the progress, what's in the queue for albums and…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP026 "Disruptions"
**Apologies for the audio quality over the next few weeks. I'm experimenting w/new equipment to try and make this easier to do** What do you do when you are…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP025 "US Copyright Law"
This week, Tim calls in the assistance of NotebookLM to tell his tale about the history of music copyright law in the US. Come join us! #timkuligfreemusic…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP024 "The John Bartmann Interview"
On this episode, I interview fellow composer and Creative Commons advocate John Bartmann. John hails from South Africa, and he has an eclectic collection of…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP023 ”June Update!”
Updates! Plans for this summer and genres / projects. Trying a new thing - publishing from my phone w/the Podbean app.
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP022 "YouTube Content ID"
This week, Tim updates everyone on his engagement with Frequency Music, talks about YouTube Content ID, and some production and movie updates. Come check it…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 021 "The Return!"
After a 2-month hiatus, The Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast is back with some quick updates! Come check out what's in store for Tim, his music, and the journey of…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP020 "2024!"
It's 2024 - time for a new year and some new or renewed goals! This week, I talk about accountability, consistency, my year-end review and goal-setting process…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP019 ”The Alexander Nakarada Interview!”
This week on the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, I interview fellow creative commons composer Alexander Nakarada. Alex hails from Norway, plays a mean metal…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP018 ”Same Same but Different!”
This week, we're checking in with our friends at the "Same Same but Different" podcast. This includes me, internet composer and legend Kevin MacLeod, and…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP017 ”500+ Songs!”
This week, I have very special guest Thomas Edward Seymour from VHS Massacre to help host my 500+ song publishing milestone episode! We talk some shop, some…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP016 ”Advertising Woes!”
This week, I discuss my chagrin and aggravation associated with an "organic" advertiser that's created problems with my relationship with Spotify. I rant, I…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP015 ”Free Music & Sync Licenses”
This week I was testing the ability to podcast in an oceanic environment - with sound issues to boot! All good - fail forward. Didn't want to spend a ton of…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 014 ”Advertising Antics”
This week, I talk about a Spotify flag I received for an advertising service I employed this year to promote my music. Oh, the trials and tribulations of…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 013 ”Comedic Flirtations Sneak Peak”
This week on the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, we're doing a dive into my latest album "Comedic Flirtations", dropping 11/21/23 everywhere! A few full-song…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP012 ”Checking In”
This week on the Tim Kulig Free Music Podcast, our host is reflecting on his 2 1/2 year music production journey, discussing a website revamp, looking back on…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 011 ”Imposter Syndrome”
This week we’re going to discuss Imposter Syndrome. You’ve heard it, you’ve likely experienced it (maybe even unknowingly) and it’s real demotivating. What is…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 010 ”The Suburban Coop Interview”
In today's episode, we interview Peggy Eserkaln of Suburban Coop and discuss all the things about chicken coops, chickens, pecking orders, and numerous other…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 009 ”Using Hashtags”
Everyone looks for an edge with social media. It seems every other month there’s a change online and you need to pivot. Make time to understand hashtags so…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 008 ”Staying Motivated When Creating is a Grind”
No matter how much you love what you do, there will inevitably be times when your work starts to feel monotonous. The day-to-day routine sets in, creativity…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 007 ”Album Art & Promo Material”
Developing captivating album art and visuals is an essential part of releasing music in the modern era. With streaming services and online platforms being the…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 006 ”Handling Criticism”
This week we’re going to briefly discuss how to handle criticism... Receiving criticism and feedback is an inevitable part of being a musician and putting your…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 005 ”Finding Your Sound”
Today we’re going to briefly discuss “Finding Your Sound”. Personally, I think this is a life-long journey that evolves as we age and discover new techniques…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 004 ”Equipping Your Studio”
Ah, setting up your own home studio - it takes time to get it just right, but it's so worth it in the end. As a composer who's been working in digital music…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 003 ”Building an Audience From Scratch”
Making it in music is no small feat - between honing your craft, recording, production, distribution and the countless hours spent promoting your music through…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 002 ”Creative Commons”
Today we’re going to tackle a subject near and dear to my heart: Creative Commons, and how it is revolutionizing the way creators use musical works in their…
The Tim Kulig Free Music PodcastEP 001 “In the Beginning…”
The first episode of the Tim Kulig Free Music podcast. Tim talks about the foundation of the show and where this show and the journey will take us.