The Hookblast Podcast - 30 sec trailer

Discover catchy new songs each week with this ten-minute podcast. Host Mike McCready only plays the hooks (you know, the catchy part) of the featured songs and then points you to where you can find the songs to add to your own playlists at your favorite streaming service, YouTube, or wherever you consume music.

For the full version of some of the songs, visit our Spotify playlist here: https://bit.ly/HookBlast-S3. If you would like to submit a song for consideration to be played on the podcast, you can do that exclusively here: https://bit.ly/3lVj41y

Mike's 25-year career in the music industry has largely been dedicated to improving how the industry identifies high potential songs and talent. He was behind Hit Song Science in the early 2000's and now, as co-founder and CEO of Music Xray he continues to harness new technologies to create more opportunities for artists and to help the industry find the needles in the haystack.

His work in the field has been featured in all the major newspapers and magazines, and was the focus of one of the most popular Harvard Business School case studies of all time, Polyphonic: Mixing Math & Music by Anita Elberse et. al. He has been featured in documentaries by NatGeo, BBC, and Discovery Channel.