Make Your Own Noise

Hosted by renowned Australian Music Producer and Studio Owner Jack Nigro, the Make Your Own Noise podcast is aimed to empower creatives to find their voice. There are many challenges one will face when working in the creative fields. Knowing where and how to start your career, striving to master your art whilst learning to run a business, work/life balance and navigating the internal challenges and vulnerabilities of working for yourself, are but a few of the many areas Jack will endevour to cover on this journey. Jack will draw upon over a decades experience of building a successful business, managing recording studio's and producing/engineering many of Australia's most renowned artists and bands, to help guide and support the next wave of creative proffessionals entering their respective industries.

Make Your Own Noise is a arts podcast hosted by Jack Nigro, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jack Nigro hosts Make Your Own Noise, a arts show with 16 episodes published.

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  Episode #9

  FRENCHY: Comedy, Chaos, and Embracing "The Bomb"

  Jul 30, 20251h 2mS2

  <p><b>FRENCHY</b> – A renowned Australian stand-up comedian, content creator, social media personality, and musician.</p><p>In this episode, Frenchy and Jack sit down to chat about the process and challenges of being a touring comedian, including some outrageous crowd stories! Frenchy also shares valuable insights into how he’s learned to overcome fear and nerves, work a crowd, embrace 'the bomb', and deal with the crushing reality of not winning a Grammy—arguably the biggest robbery since Shannon Noll didn’t win Australian Idol.</p><p>All jokes aside, this was an interesting and engaging conversation with someone...

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  Episode #8

  Anna Macpherson: Nurturing and Staying True To Yourself

  Jul 2, 202556 minS2

  <p><b>Anna Macpherson</b> is a music journalist, digital media creator, and the founder of <b>Salty Soundz Music</b>.</p><p>In this episode, Anna sits down with Jack to talk about how she found her way into the Australian indie music scene and built her own amazing community. She also opens up on the topic of "Sprints and Pauses": putting yourself out there, even when you don't feel like it, while learning to balance this with nurturing yourself and moving slowly when needed.</p><p><b>Key Episode Topics:</b></p>Moving to a new town and...

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  Episode #7

  Ariane Sallis: Networking, Putting Yourself Out There and Diversifying Your Skillset

  Jun 4, 202546 minS2

  <p><b>Today's guest is Ariane Sallis.</b></p><p>Ariane is a multi-talented creative in the music and entertainment industry. She has performed in musicals on London’s iconic West End, worked at Hong Kong Disneyland, worked at one of Australia’s largest recording studios, and is now the Creative Producer at Uncanny Valley—a leading music production company based in Sydney.</p><p>In this episode, Ariane sits down with Jack to share the highs, lows, challenges, and successes of her dynamic career so far.</p><p><b>Key Episode Topics:</b></p>Putting yourself out there—even when you...

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  Episode #6

  FINDING WORK AND BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS

  May 21, 202526 minS2

  <p>In this highly requested episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s vital for anyone starting out in the creative industries — how to find work and build meaningful professional relationships.</p><p>Whether you're just beginning your journey or already have a few connections under your belt, this episode is packed with real-world advice on how to make the industry feel a little smaller and more accessible. I share practical tips on everything from cold outreach and applying for internships to creating a solid digital footprint and building repeat clientele.</p><p>I also get honest about the self-d...

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  Episode #5

  YOUR ART VS RUNNING A BUSINESS: Balance These 3 Pillars for Success and Longevity

  Apr 15, 202531 minS2

  <p>When your creative passion becomes your business, it can lead to a wide range of challenges including; loss of artistic integrity, burnout, stress, identity crisis and the most important to avoid, the loss of the passion for what normally brings you joy!</p><p>Join Jack as he reflects on his personal experiences of the ongoing tension between <b>artistic passion</b> and <b>business responsibility</b>. </p><p>In this episode Jack also breaks down the 3 Pillars for Success and Longevity that must be understood and correctly balanced if you wish to run a successful creative business.</p><p...

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