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  • How beatBread Supports Artists with Flexible Funding - Peter Sinclair

    In this engaging conversation, Peter Sinclair, CEO & Co-Founder at beatBread, shares his unexpected journey into the music industry, from his early days at McKinsey and Universal Music to founding beatBread. Discover how beatBread offers flexible funding to artists and independent labels, empowering them with financial support based on data analysis and predictions. Peter explains the platform's unique approach, allowing artists to maintain their independence while securing the resources they need to grow. Tune in to learn about the evolving music industry landscape and how beatBread is making a difference for artists of all levels.

    Visit our guest’s website: https://www.beatbread.com/

    45 min
  • Tom Stingemore's Vision for a Centralized Sync Licensing Platform | Alloy Sync Distro

    Join us as Bob Shami sits down with Tom Stingemore, the founder of Alloy Sync Distro, to dive deep into the world of sync licensing for major labels. 🌟 Tom shares his journey in the music industry, his passion for music, and his mission to revolutionize sync licensing with a centralized platform. Discover the challenges artists face today and how Alloy Sync Distro aims to bridge the gap between creators and music users with a streamlined, automated solution. Tune in to hear Tom's vision for the future of sync licensing and the exciting progress of his innovative platform! 🎧✨

    39 min
  • Hazel Savage on AI, Music Metadata, and the Future of Music Consumption

    Join us as we dive into an insightful conversation with Hazel Savage, VP of Music Intelligence at SoundCloud and founder of Musiio! 🎧 Hazel shares her incredible journey from musician to music tech expert, with experiences at HMV, Shazam, and Pandora. Discover how Musiio uses AI to transform music metadata, making it easier to manage large catalogs. We discuss the vital role of data in music, the Sessions app, blockchain for copyright protection, and the future of music consumption. Plus, get inspired by Hazel’s perspective on the challenges and opportunities for female entrepreneurs in music tech and the potential of AI in the industry. Don't miss this engaging episode! 

    42 min
  • Yair Hashachar on Fair Compensation for Musicians & Tech Innovation

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Yair Hashachar, PhD, CEO, and co-founder of Kumbengo! 🌟 In this episode, Yair shares his fascinating journey from touring with an ethnic music ensemble to developing cutting-edge software instruments. Learn about his unique blend of music and tech expertise, the importance of fair compensation for musicians, and Kumbengo's mission to integrate human creativity with AI. Discover the challenges they faced and their vision to support producers and musicians globally. Don't miss this insightful conversation! 

    33 min
  • Mika Karhumaa on Music Management and Contract Law: A Must-Watch Interview

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Mika Karhumaa, an experienced artist manager and contract specialist at Re-Member Agency, where he oversees Strategic Music Business Management. Mika dives into his journey in the music industry, sharing the challenges he faced and the importance of hard work and practice. He explores the role of artist management, the impact of streaming and digital platforms, and the need for active self-promotion. Mika also discusses his expertise in international contract law, his books on music business management, and his advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the music industry. Don't miss this valuable discussion on navigating the ever-changing music business landscape!

    Visit our guest’s website: https://mikakarhumaa.fi/

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    📌 Stay tuned for fascinating discussions on music, technology, and the exciting world of AI in the music industry.

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    41 min
  • Keep Your Master Rights and Still Make Money: Here's How - Jonathan Oudekerk

    In this episode, Jonathan Oudekerk, founder of SmartLabel, shares his inspiring journey in the music and tech industries. Discover how his father's influence led him to create SmartLabel, an innovative platform empowering artists to distribute and monetize their music without sacrificing their rights. Jonathan also introduces Traxs, a groundbreaking music streaming service leveraging Web3 technology and the Rweave blockchain for transparency and direct fan engagement. Learn how these platforms are revolutionizing the music industry, offering artists new ways to connect with fans, reward them with exclusive content, and even enable fan investments. Jonathan discusses the future of music consumption with augmented reality and the metaverse, and provides valuable advice for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs.

    40 min
  • Gamer creates Ai company: Ilias Anwar helps performers create world tours

    🎵 In today's episode, we sit down with Ilias Anwar, the co-founder of Tapped Ai. Ilias shares his inspiring journey from being a video game enthusiast to becoming a dynamic entrepreneur in the music industry. 🚀 Discover how his passion for gaming influenced his entrepreneurial spirit and led to the creation of Tapped Ai, a live music data analytics company helping performers plan world tours right from their iPhones.

    Ilias also delves into his experiences running TCC Entertainment, a creative media agency, and his exciting collaborations with major names like Pusha T and the NFL Super Bowl. 🎤

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    44 min
  • AI Tools for Musicians: Chris Wieduwilt's Journey and Indie Artist Success Stories

    Join Christopher Wieduwilt, founder of AI Musicpreneur, as he shares his inspiring journey in the music industry! Discover how Chris created AI Music Manager and AI Music Launchpad to empower indie artists. Learn about innovative tools like AI music generators, voice cloning software, and strategies for turning your audience into a sustainable fan base.

    Chris highlights the importance of standing out in the AI age, using storytelling to build authority, and connecting with fans. Hear success stories like Josh Savage, who transformed his career with AI-driven video scripts and rebranding ideas.

    Ready to elevate your music career? Tune in and explore the future of music with AI! 🎤✨

    #AIMusic #IndieArtists #MusicProduction #MusicIndustry #AI #ChrisWieduwilt #SuccessInMusic #MusicTech

    40 min
  • Antony Demekhin's Success Story: From Coca-Cola to American Express & Tuney

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Antony Demekhin, CEO and founder of Tuney! Discover Antony's journey in the music industry, the vision behind Tuney, and how it simplifies music creation for artists. Learn about his work with global brands like Coca-Cola and American Express, and his role in overseeing Amex’s digital music streaming platform, Unstaged. Antony also shares insights on copyright challenges, the myth of privileged pop acts, and the importance of hard work and collaboration. Get excited about the future of music with Tuney's innovative tools and unique approach. Don't miss Antony's advice for aspiring musicians on achieving success in this competitive industry!

    48 min
  • The Future of Music: AI, Tech, and Investing with Scott Cohen

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Scott Cohen, CEO of Jukebox and co-founder of The Orchard. Scott takes us through his incredible journey in the music industry, from his early passion for music to pioneering digital distribution with The Orchard. Discover the challenges he faced, his innovative role at Warner Music Group, and the inspiration behind Jukebox—a platform that lets you invest in hit songs and share in their success.

    Scott dives deep into the concept of investing in music, the history and future of securitizing music royalties, and the crucial role of regulation to ensure investor confidence. He also explores the intersection of AI, technology, and music, and shares his vision for the industry's future, including immersive experiences and the merging of gaming and music.

    Don’t miss this chance to hear Scott’s unique perspective on the music industry, the power of participation and ownership, and the keys to success in this dynamic field. Tune in and start your journey into music investment with Jukebox today!

    #AI #Technology #MusicIndustry #Investment #TechNews #Innovation #FutureOfMusic #MusicTech

    53 min

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