Vinny Ribas on Building Music Communities and the Power of Collaboration
The Scene Projects
Hosted by Bubba Startz, The Scene Project amplifies independent voices across music, comedy, and digital media through candid long-form conversations, live event spotlights, and behind‑the‑scenes insights.
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Vinny Ribas on Building Music Communities and the Power of Collaboration

S1 Sep 17, 2026 • 20 mins

Bubba Startz welcomes Vinny Ribas to explore his music industry journey and the transition to Nashville. They discuss the creation of Cartney.com and its role in building a music community. Vinny shares insights on collaborating with The Scene Projects and the importance of connecting artists with mentors and support networks. The conversation highlights the power of collaboration and the impact of mastermind groups. They delve into remote collaboration and Vinny's experiences living in the countryside. Networking, relationship building, and mentorship are emphasized as key components of success in the industry. The episode concludes with guidance on getting started with Cartney and hints at future collaboration.

Key Points

  • Vinny Ribas emphasizes the importance of community and collaboration for independent musicians to thrive in the industry.
  • Cartney offers an extensive library of over 200 educational videos covering various aspects of the music business, from basic gigging to legal protection and avoiding scams.
  • Building and nurturing industry relationships is crucial, as these connections often provide the necessary support and opportunities for growth and success.
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