The Future of What

By Music Business Association

Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.


Category: Music

Open in Apple Podcasts


Open RSS feed


Open Website


Rate for this podcast

Subscribers: 32
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 260

Ami Dang
 Aug 20, 2019
I'm a musician and I love this podcast! it's really helpful to hear all of the various perspectives on the business (and digitization) of music as the industry is rapidly changing. it's thoughtful and edited well. thanks, Kill Rock Stars!

Description

A weekly podcast & radio show about the music industry hosted by Music Business Association president, Portia Sabin. Listen to new episodes here, or wherever you get your podcasts!

Episode Date
Episode #228 — Holistic Strategies For Selling Music Merch with Merch Cat’s Vanessa Ferrer
Apr 23, 2024
Episode #227 — Cosynd’s New Producer Copyright Registration Initiative
Apr 09, 2024
Episode #226 — Creative Intell’s David Fritz & Steven Ship On Educating Today’s Artists
Apr 02, 2024
Episode #225 — Vault & beatBread’s Funding Options For Indie Artists
Mar 12, 2024
Episode #224 — RAMPD’s Lachi & Precious Perez on Disability Awareness & Activism
Feb 28, 2024
Episode #223 — Trevanna Tracks’ Tools For Improving Sync Licensing
Feb 13, 2024
Episode #222 — NIVA’s Journey From Survival To Advocacy
Jan 24, 2024
Episode #221 — Exceleration Music + Redeye: An Indie Music Powerhouse
Jan 10, 2024
Portia’s 2024 New Year’s Message
Jan 09, 2024
Episode #220 — Supporting U.S. Indie Venues: An Interview With Live Music Society’s Cat Henry
Dec 12, 2023
Episode #219 — LyricFind’s Darryl Ballantyne On New Tools To Enhance Lyric Offerings
Nov 15, 2023
Episode #218 — Dolby’s Christine Thomas Talks Dolby Atmos & Immersive Audio
Nov 07, 2023
Episode #217 — DAACI Talks AI Tools To Enhance The Creative Process
Oct 18, 2023
Episode #216 — KYC Compliance To Fight Music Fraud: A Discussion With Too Lost’s Gregory Hirschhorn
Oct 04, 2023
Episode #215 — Generative AI In Film, TV & Other Entertainment Spaces
Sep 26, 2023
Episode #214 — Music Fights Fraud: A Discussion on Streaming Fraud with CD Baby’s Christine Barnum
Sep 06, 2023
Episode #213 — Building Community In Music With Web3: Interview With Revelator’s Bruno Guez
Aug 08, 2023
Episode #212 — 2023 Music Biz Presidential Award Winner, Gina Miller (MNRK Music Group)
Jul 18, 2023
Episode #211 — Generative AI and the Music Industry: Interview with Danielle Aguirre of the NMPA
Jun 21, 2023
Episode #210 — Music Industry Mental Health: A Conversation With Amber Health’s Dr. Chayim Newman
Jun 06, 2023
Episode #209 — ClicknClear & Performance Sports Music Licensing
May 23, 2023
Episode #208 — 2023 Leading Light Award Nominees, Pt. 2(The Orchard, A to Z Media, WMG)
May 09, 2023
Episode #207 — 2023 Leading Light Award Nominees, Pt. 1 (TuneCore)
Apr 25, 2023
Episode #206 — Black Lives in Music CEO, Charisse Beaumont
Apr 12, 2023
Episode #205 — BE THE CHANGE Gender Equality Study, Pt. 2
Mar 28, 2023
Episode #204 — BE THE CHANGE Gender Equality Study, Pt. 1
Mar 15, 2023
Episode #203 — Affordable Health Insurance For Indie Labels
Feb 22, 2023
Episode #202 — Continued Support For Inclusion & Mental Health in the Music Business
Jan 12, 2023
Episode #201 — The Lazuli Collective & Mental Health In Entertainment Industries
Nov 29, 2022
Episode #200 — Capturing Creator Credits While In-Studio
Oct 11, 2022
Episode #199 — The Impact of the CRB Royalty Rate Increase
Sep 20, 2022
Episode #198: Ongoing Diversity Efforts In the Music Industry
Aug 24, 2022
Episode #197: Disability Pride Month — Interview with Lachi
Jul 27, 2022
Episode #196: Pride Month & Queer Representation in the Music Business
Jun 29, 2022
Episode #195: New Models of Funding Indie Artists
May 25, 2022
Episode #194: Record Store Day 2022
May 04, 2022
Episode #193: The Orchard's 25th Anniversary
Mar 28, 2022
Episode #192: An Overview on Streaming Fraud
Mar 07, 2022
MusicBiz Live! w/ MLC
Jun 05, 2020
Episode #190 - MusicBiz Live! w/ Live Music Venues
May 29, 2020
MusicBiz Live! re: Music Consumption Metrics
May 22, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ Mental Health Professionals
May 15, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ EU & UK Music Organizations
May 08, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ MusicBiz Board
May 01, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ Indepdenent Record Retailers
Apr 24, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ NMPA, RIAA, CMA, A2IM & NSAI
Apr 17, 2020
MusicBiz Live! w/ Instagram and Facebook
Apr 10, 2020
Educating The Next Generation of Music Business Professionals
Mar 13, 2020
Consolidating Credits In The Cloud
Mar 06, 2020
Indie Label Spotlight: Ninja Tune
Feb 28, 2020
New Tools For Booking Tours
Feb 21, 2020
Licensing Music For Podcasts
Feb 14, 2020
Where Do Black Box Royalties Go?
Feb 07, 2020
New Tools For Songwriters
Jan 24, 2020
Nashville's Project Music
Jan 17, 2020
Trends for 2020
Jan 10, 2020
The Evolution of Streaming
Jan 03, 2020
Best of 2019
Dec 27, 2019
New Tools For Developing Artists
Dec 20, 2019
Direct Shot's Ambigous Future
Nov 22, 2019
New Ideas In The Digital Marketplace
Nov 15, 2019
Indie Label Spotlight - Frenchkiss Records
Nov 08, 2019
Tracklib Brings Legal Sampling To The Masses
Nov 01, 2019
Converting Streams Into Liquid Assets Faster
Sep 27, 2019
Unpacking The C.A.S.E. Act
Sep 20, 2019
The Future of Artist Management
Sep 06, 2019
Merlin Works Magic For Indies
Aug 02, 2019
The Current State of Music Journalism
Jul 19, 2019
Indie Label Spotlight: Crunchy Frog
Jul 05, 2019
How Streaming Royalties Are Calculated
Jun 21, 2019
House Shows & Non-Traditional Venues
Jun 13, 2019
Team Dresch's Timely Return
Jun 07, 2019
Indie Label Spotlight: Herø Records
May 31, 2019
Digital Attribution For Musicians
May 24, 2019
Manage Your Music With DISCO
May 10, 2019
Article 13's Potential Impact On The Music Industry
May 03, 2019
Demo Listening Roundtable w/ DJ Klyph, Public Display PR and McMenamins
Apr 26, 2019
Kids Music and Smart Speakers
Apr 19, 2019
Get Paid : Sync Licensing and Brand Partnerships
Apr 12, 2019
Shaking Up Distribution
Mar 29, 2019
Making Good on Representation
Mar 22, 2019
Demystifying A&R with Katie Garcia, Tom Whalley, and Tunji Balogun
Mar 08, 2019
2019 Trends in Music
Feb 15, 2019
Copyright 101
Feb 01, 2019
Indie Label Spotlight: Alligator Records
Jan 18, 2019
Get Paid: Booking, Touring, Promoting
Jan 11, 2019
Best of 2018
Jan 04, 2019
Indie Label Spotlight: Fresh Selects
Dec 21, 2018
What's Next for Industry Advocates?
Dec 18, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Projekt Records
Nov 30, 2018
Reshaping Live Music: HalfAccess / McMenamins / MusicPortland
Nov 23, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Jealous Butcher
Nov 02, 2018
Sell Your Merch
Oct 12, 2018
Music Takes On the Midterms
Oct 05, 2018
Do I Need a Record Label?
Sep 28, 2018
Jen Cloher
Aug 31, 2018
Spotlight on Molly Neuman (Songtrust, Bratmobile)
Aug 24, 2018
Independent Together
Aug 17, 2018
Update on the Music Modernization Act
Aug 10, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Compass Records
Jul 27, 2018
Using Music in Podcasts... the Right Way!
Jul 20, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Light in the Attic with Ishmael Butler (Digable Planets, Shabazz Palaces)
Jul 13, 2018
How the Game is Played: LIVE in Portland
Jul 06, 2018
Creative Accounting
Jun 29, 2018
Unpacking Music's "Black Box"
Jun 15, 2018
Music Cities (LIVE from Seattle)
Jun 08, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Merge Records
Jun 01, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: Numero Group
May 18, 2018
Spotlight on Horse Feathers: Justin Ringle / Skyler Norwood
May 04, 2018
LIVE in Portland: The Aesthetics of Album Art
Apr 27, 2018
Gear Makers: Philip Graham (Ear Trumpet) / Saul Koll (Koll Guitar Co.) / Chris Benson (Benson Amps)
Apr 20, 2018
"The Truth Behind the Supposed Decline of the Guitar": She Shreds Magazine / Bully / Trade Up Music
Apr 13, 2018
Inclusivity in Recording: Madeleine Campbell (Women in Sound) / Terri Winston (WAM) / Andrew Jones
Apr 06, 2018
Data! What is it good for? (LIVE at Treefort)
Mar 30, 2018
We'll be right back!
Mar 16, 2018
Addiction & Recovery: Gene Bowen (Road Recovery) / Slim Moon / Rob Crow (Pinback)
Mar 09, 2018
Understanding Contracts with Gandhar Savur and Horse Feathers
Feb 23, 2018
Unpacking the Music Modernization Act: David Israelite (NMPA) / Mitch Glazier (RIAA) / Blake Morgan
Feb 16, 2018
Mastering Social Media: GLASYS / CD Baby / Bozyk Media
Feb 08, 2018
BONUS: Dewey Halpaus (Peer Pleasure Podcast)
Jan 31, 2018
The Women of Pearl Jam's Crew / Mike McCready
Jan 26, 2018
Apollo Playlists Curator Walt Lilly
Jan 26, 2018
Music-Tech Journalist Cherie Hu
Jan 25, 2018
Crosshair Music Founder Garrison Snell
Jan 24, 2018
Crosshair / Cherie Hu / Walt Lilly
Jan 19, 2018
Liz Pelly on "The Problem with Muzak" / Resonate
Jan 12, 2018
Indie Label Spotlight: EYRST with Neill Von Tally and Blossom
Jan 05, 2018
Looking Back at 2017
Dec 22, 2017
Indie Label Spotlight: Father/Daughter Records with Jessi Frick and Shamir
Dec 15, 2017
#IRespectMusic's Blake Morgan
Dec 08, 2017
Bonus: Cindy Wilson (The B-52s)
Dec 01, 2017
Portland's Thriving Hip Hop Scene and Beyond
Dec 01, 2017
Net Neutrality
Nov 24, 2017
Leveraging Your Data: LIVE from Indie-Con
Nov 17, 2017
CASH Music, CD Baby, SoundExchange, Public Display PR and the MusicPortland Movement
Nov 10, 2017
Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney Filthy Friends), Peter Buck (REM), Laura Veirs, Cool Nutz
Nov 09, 2017
100th Episode LIVE with Corin Tucker, Peter Buck, Laura Veirs and more
Nov 03, 2017
Culture Writer Melissa Locker
Oct 27, 2017
Do It Yourself
Oct 20, 2017
Mark Robinson (Teen-Beat, Unrest)
Oct 16, 2017
State of the Nations (Live from Indie-Con)
Oct 13, 2017
Ian MacKaye (Dischord, Fugazi, Minor Threat)
Oct 09, 2017
MusiCares
Oct 06, 2017
Indie Label Spotlight: Teen-Beat with Mark Robinson and Ian MacKaye (Dischord)
Sep 29, 2017
District Advocate Day
Sep 22, 2017
Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act
Sep 15, 2017
Public Display PR's Sierra Haager
Sep 14, 2017
Bandcamp's Jes Skolnik
Sep 13, 2017
Does Good Music Prevail?
Sep 08, 2017
Peter Gordon on Net Neutrality
Sep 07, 2017
Deerhoof's Greg Saunier
Sep 06, 2017
Net Neutrality
Sep 01, 2017
Jaxsta / Discogs
Aug 25, 2017
LIVE from Indie-Con: Understanding Independence
Aug 18, 2017
Video Games: The Next Artistic Super-Medium
Aug 11, 2017
LIVE in Durham: The Evolution of Streaming
Aug 04, 2017
Ellen Kempner (Palehound)
Aug 01, 2017
Open Mike Eagle
Aug 01, 2017
Open Mike Eagle / Palehound / Thao & the Get Down Stay Down / La Luz
Jul 28, 2017
Mike Huppe of SoundExchange
Jul 26, 2017
Gray Gannaway on YouTube's "Adpocalypse"
Jul 25, 2017
Industry Update: Quarterlab / SoundExchange / The Recording Academy
Jul 21, 2017
Local Spotlight: The Triangle
Jul 14, 2017
Spotlight on CASH Music
Jul 07, 2017
LIVE in Durham: Marketing Resources
Jun 30, 2017
LIVE in New York: Investment Options for Your Independent Future
Jun 23, 2017
Record Pressing: Third Man Records / Cascade / Kindercore / Independent
Jun 16, 2017
LIVE in Seattle: Tunji Balogun (RCA Records) and Amaechi Uzoigwe (Run the Jewels)
Jun 09, 2017
Meredith Graves (Perfect Pussy) / Simon Tam (The Slants)
Jun 02, 2017
Jim McDermott / Rumblefish / Marmoset
May 26, 2017
Music Supervision with Jen Malone, Sue Jacobs and Bryan Turcotte
May 19, 2017
Does Radio Still Matter?
May 12, 2017
Patreon / Vinyl Me, Please / Topshelf Records / Joyful Noise Recordings
May 05, 2017
All-Ages Revival: Friends of Noise / Vera Project / Semi-Ok Collective / Sabonis
Apr 28, 2017
Music Licensing with Marmoset Music and Loch Lomond
Apr 21, 2017
SassyBlack / Thunderpussy / Y La Bamba
Apr 14, 2017
Turned Away at the Border: Tamizdat / Future of Music Coalition / Massive Scar Era / Ami Dang
Apr 07, 2017
Treefort: Terrorbird Media / KEXP / Joyful Noise / The Brigade
Mar 31, 2017
Reissue Revolution: Yep Roc Records / Eggs Over Easy / Light In The Attic Records
Mar 24, 2017
Greg Kot & Jim DeRogatis / Julianne Escobedo Shepherd / Bob Ham / Ben Ratliff
Mar 17, 2017
Shane Told (Silverstein, River Oaks, Lead Singer Syndrome)
Mar 14, 2017
Hrishikesh Hirway (Song Exploder) / Joe Pug (Working Songwriter) / Shane Told (Lead Singer Syndrome)
Mar 10, 2017
LIVE in Portland: Music Millennium / Jackpot! / Public Display / Old Town Music / Friends of Noise
Mar 03, 2017
The Elegant Too (Bob's Burgers) / The Not-Its! / Chris Huff
Feb 24, 2017
Tucker Martine / Larry Crane / Tyler Stone
Feb 17, 2017
Larry Crane Remembers Elliott Smith
Feb 16, 2017
Andy Mayoras / Conrad Rippy / Larry Crane
Feb 10, 2017
Molly Neuman (Kickstarter) / Vulfpeck
Feb 05, 2017
Advice for Developing Artists - Live Shows
Feb 03, 2017
Chanti Darling / What the Festival / True West
Jan 27, 2017
Jana Hunter (Lower Dens) On Trump's Presidency
Jan 27, 2017
Jana Hunter (Lower Dens) on Healthcare
Jan 27, 2017
Jon Coombs on 'Our First 100 Days' (Secretly Group)
Jan 26, 2017
Kevin Erickson on the GOP's Policies
Jan 24, 2017
Kevin Erickson on Trump's Presidency
Jan 24, 2017
What Trump's Presidency Means for Music: Lower Dens / Future of Music Coalition / Secretly Group
Jan 20, 2017
A2IM / Melissa Ferrick / NMPA
Jan 06, 2017
2016 In Review: Kill Rock Stars / Switched on Pop
Dec 30, 2016
Best of Innovative Music Marketing - Part 2
Dec 29, 2016
Best of Innovative Music Marketing (Part 1)
Dec 28, 2016
Warp / Break World / Don Giovanni / Father/Daughter / Redeye (LIVE at the Redeye Label Hang)
Dec 16, 2016
Are digital downloads on their way out?
Dec 05, 2016
Numero Group / Bandcamp / MusicWatch Inc
Dec 02, 2016
SONA / Sue Ennis
Nov 18, 2016
Kotaku / Fullbright Company / Chris Remo / The Advantage
Nov 11, 2016
QRATES / 8Stem / Patti Silverman / Kyle Bylin
Nov 04, 2016
Corin Tucker / Jenny Conlee / Fabi Reyna / Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls
Oct 28, 2016
Public Display PR / Grandstand Media & Management / Vortex Magazine / Casey Jarman
Oct 22, 2016
Green Noise / Discogs / Redeye
Oct 14, 2016
Blake Babies (Juliana Hatfield / John Strohm / Freda Love)
Oct 07, 2016
Kiran Gandhi / A2IM / Resonate
Sep 30, 2016
The Thermals / Portugal. The Man / Ultimate Painting / The Slants
Sep 23, 2016
Dan Deacon / Merchbar / Merchtable
Sep 09, 2016
NMPA / David Lowery / Chris Castle
Aug 26, 2016
Rough Trade / Look Out Kid / Amelia Artists
Aug 19, 2016
Kiran Gandhi on Shock Art
Aug 16, 2016
Laura Veirs / Valerie Day / Christiane Kinney / David Lowery
Aug 12, 2016
Pearl Jam / PWR BTTM / Tune-Yards / Zac Brown Band
Jul 29, 2016
Fluff & Gravy / Tender Loving Empire / Good Cheer
Jul 22, 2016
Pickathon / Rifflandia / Summerfest
Jul 08, 2016
40 Watt Club / Doug Fir Lounge / Monterey International
Jul 02, 2016
Mute / ABKCO / Concord / Omnian
Jun 22, 2016
Loma Vista / Hopeless Records / Matador Records
Jun 10, 2016
Bridgetown Comedy Festival / Shane Torres
Jun 03, 2016
Sylvia Massy / Tucker Martine
May 26, 2016
Tommy Boy Ent. / MusicWatch / BuzzAngle
May 19, 2016
The Syndicate / Warp / Sub Pop / Mass Appeal
May 05, 2016
A2IM / RIAA / Perry Resnick / John Strohm
Apr 28, 2016
Tape Op's 20th Anniversary: Larry Crane / Tucker Martine / Tyler Stone / Dave Gross
Apr 15, 2016
They Might Be Giants / Girlie Action
Apr 08, 2016
Portugal. The Man / !!! / Prince Rama
Apr 01, 2016
All Ages Revival: The Vera Project / Friends of Noise / Meow Meow / Semi Ok Collective / Sabonis
Mar 17, 2016
Slim Moon / Ingrid Renan / Louie Bandak
Mar 04, 2016
Bitch Media / Tom Tom Magazine / She Shreds Magazine
Feb 20, 2016
Spotify's Unpaid Royalties: Melissa Ferrick / Howell O'Rear / Chris Castle / Christiane Kinney
Feb 13, 2016
Pitchfork / KEXP / Riot Act Media
Feb 05, 2016
The Slants / Charmaine Clamor / Mississippi Records
Jan 29, 2016
MusiCares: Neil Portnow / Andrew Joslyn / Jennifer Wit / Michael Farr / Scott Patterson
Jan 22, 2016
2015 In Review: Kill Rock Stars / Kiran Gandhi
Jan 15, 2016
Freeform Development / Bandago / Dick Huey
Jan 15, 2016
The Future of Indies: Molly Neuman / Bruce Pavitt / Christiane Kinney / Kevin Breuner / Amy Dietz
Jan 15, 2016
tUnE-yArDs / Freeform Development Inc.
Jan 14, 2016
Grammys In My District: Kris Orlowski / Daryl Friedman / Brandon Bush
Jan 14, 2016
Bandcamp / Frankie Cosmos / Laura Veirs / Sahel Sounds
Jan 14, 2016
Poly-Graph / AdShare / Jeff Slate / Mark Mulligan
Jan 14, 2016
The Billions Corporation / Innovative Leisure / Onto Entertainment
Jan 14, 2016
Pomplamoose / Alicia J. Rose / Courtney Smith / Wind-Up Records
Jan 14, 2016
ASCAP / CD Baby / SoundExchange
Jan 13, 2016
Slim Moon / Ken Cheppaikode / Theo Craig
Aug 25, 2015
Secretly Canadian / Here We Go Magic / Rhapsody
Aug 18, 2015
BerkleeICE / David Lowery / SoundExchange / Temporary Residence Ltd.
Aug 11, 2015
Record Store Day / Cascade Record Pressing / Darius Van Arman
Jul 26, 2015
Hari Kondabolu / Amy Miller / Nathan Brannon / Adam Triplett
Jul 13, 2015
Rough Trade / Burger Records / Not Not Fun Records / Creative Loafing
Jun 21, 2015
The "Fair Play, Fair Pay" Act
Jun 06, 2015
Marnie Stern / Explode Into Colors / Jon Fine
May 29, 2015
Pandora's Move To Terrestrial Radio
May 14, 2015
Summer Cannibals / Kill Rock Stars / CD Baby / Pearl Jam's Ten Club / Pledge Music
May 07, 2015
Matt FX (Broad City) / Warner Bros. / SONGS Music Publishing
May 01, 2015
The Thermals / SoundExchange / NARAS / Dualtone Records / The Daily Journal
Apr 23, 2015