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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Rethinking music festivals • Building fandom • Radio performance royalties • More

Episode 205 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

Bruce Houghton on 07/08/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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RIAA’s past statements undermine current AI lawsuit claims, says Mike Masnick

Mike Masnick of Tech Dirt says that the RIAA’s previous statements contradict their stance on AI, potentially unraveling their latest legal battles. 

Alana Bonilla on 07/01/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: RIAA vs. Suno & Udo • Major label royalty push • YouTube Culture Report • CashOrTrade • BeatBread • More

Episode 203 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Listen here.

Bruce Houghton on 07/01/2024 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Business News Last Week

REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review

It was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with the MTV shutdown, Underoath taking on scalpers, Bandcamp expanding with private streaming and more.

Alana Bonilla on 06/29/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Beatbread Pete Sinclair

beatBread makes it easier for Musicians to compare funding sources, negotiate better terms

Music funding platform beatBread has launched the beatBread Funding Network along with deal comparison tools to offer more choices for artists and labels seeking funding.

Bruce Houghton on 06/28/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Are we taking Music Industry Monopolies seriously enough?

With the DoJ’s antitrust action against Live Nation and Ticketmaster, the week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday resurfaces a post by Will Meyer from the now-defunct non-profit Cash Music that dives into. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/28/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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AI lowers barriers

RIAA, labels take Suno & UDIO to court, demand responsible AI training

Leading music labels are taking legal action against AI music platforms Suno and UDIO, demanding stricter ethical standards. Chris Castle dissects how this case could reshape the future of responsible. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 06/26/2024 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Audius signs licensing deals with ASCAP, BMI, GMR and SESAC

The artist-centric streaming platform Audius has signed licensing agreements with all four U.S. Performing Rights Organizations (PROs): ASCAP, BMI, GMR, and SESAC…..

Bruce Houghton on 06/25/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)
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First million hacked Ticketmaster user records released for free

Hacker Sp1d3r has made the first 1 million records stolen as part of more than 560 million Ticketmaster user records taken earlier this month by infamous hackers ShinyHunters, available free online.,….

Bruce Houghton on 06/24/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (3)
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UMG partners with SoundLabs to launch AI vocal plug-in MicDrop

Universal Music Group and SoundLabs are launching MicDrop, a groundbreaking AI vocal plug-in. Find out how this new tool will change the way artists create music. via Celebrity Access SoundLabs,. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 06/21/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Stop Unauthorized AI Music Use

Another AI Drake: The future of music or the end of authenticity?

AI has proven its copycat capabilities again, blurring the lines on whether artists should embrace AI or avoid it at all costs…..

Alana Bonilla on 06/18/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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