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# Attorney Chris Castle On PledgeMusic, How It Happened and What’s Next [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/attorney-chris-castle-on-pledgemusic-how-it-happened-and-whats-next-music-biz-weekly-podcast/
- Published: 2019-07-15T11:28:03.000Z
- Updated: 2019-07-15T11:28:03.000Z
- Description: Attorney Chris Castle sits down with Micahel Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast to talk about Pledgemusic. Castle offers his insights into when the current debacle. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/07/attorney-chris-castle-on-pledgemusic-how-it-happened-a
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Tech, crowdfunding music, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, music industry, musician, musicians, PledgeMusic, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 09:55

[![PledgeMusic New](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4bc8f39200b-200wi "PledgeMusic New")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e20240a4bc8f39200b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Attorney Chris Castle sits down with Micahel Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the [Music Biz Weekly Podcast](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/upward-spiral/) to talk about Pledgemusic. Castle offers his insights into when the current debacle started, why it may have happened and what could happen next including bankruptcy and administration.There's also advice about what artists and fans should do right now, while waiting for Pledgemusic to make its next move.

**Listen to more great Music Biz Weekly Podcast episodes [here](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/upward-spiral/).**