Your Morning Coffee Podcast #64: songwriters vs big tech • the vinyl crisis • music promo • more
Episode #64 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” is live. Episode #64 This week. Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart. Continue reading
Facebook is disrupting itself out of existence [Mark Mulligan]
It’s easy to label Facebook’s corporate rebranding to Meta as an attempt to run away from its current problems. But MIDiA’s Mark Mulligan says it may be that, but it’s. Continue reading
If radio isn’t going to reinvent itself, maybe someone else will
As radio continues to suffer in the modern consumer economy, it may be time for the medium to truly reinvent itself or, if that isn’t going to happen, have someone. Continue reading
QUICK HITS: Grammys, OneOf partner for NFTs • underrepresented jazz at Berklee • Music Venue Trust • more
The Recording Academy and OneOf, the green NFT marketplace built for music and backed by 28-time GRAMMY Award winner Quincy Jones, have partnered to release NFTs that will commemorate the. Continue reading
Spotify is closed this week so I’ve closed Spotify
Spotify is closed all this next week to give their employees a “wellness break.” Kudos to Spotify for taking care of their team, but in return, I’m closing Spotify. This. Continue reading
Are music magazines dead? Print magazines’ demise explained
As more and more music magazines either switch to a digital exclusive model or shut their doors altogether, we’re digging into what led to the demise of the music magazine.. Continue reading
Spotify is closing next week, so I’m closing Spotify [and you should join me]
Spotify is closing next week to give their employees a “wellness” break. So in return, I’ve decided to close Spotify. By close, I mean closing the Spotify app and trying. Continue reading
Kanye says ‘Most rappers’ taste level ain’t at my waist level.’ Neuroscience says he might be right.
[HYPEBOT EXCLUSIVE] From the moment Kanye West dropped Donda, fans and critics have voiced strong opinions. The neuroscientists at 2021 Midemlab Music Startup finalists Secret Chord Laboratories weigh in. By. Continue reading
YouTube answers 5 questions about its discovery algorithm
Getting users to discover your content is the most essential part of building your audience, and while many platforms are fairly opaque about how their discovery algorithms work, YouTube has. Continue reading
Spotify is CLOSED all next week: Why? + What that means for you
Spotify will be closed globally all next week from Monday, November 1st through Friday, November 5th, for a “Wellness Week.” Spotify is giving all employees this extra week of paid. Continue reading
