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Music Tectonics

Rock Paper Scissors, Inc. PR firm

The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. The podcast includes news roundups, interviews, and more. Our host is Dmitri Vietze, CEO of PR firm rock paper scissors.

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29:51

Phase Shift: Integration and Interoperability with...

Music Tectonics ·

2024/11/13

On this episode, Tristra talks with Dae Bogan, the MLC's head of third-party partnerships. In a wide ranging conversation, they explore how focus has moved from seeking out new technological breakthroughs towards integrating existing innovations like AI, blockchain, and cryptocurrency. The landscape of music publishing is no longer the sleepy niche it once was; it's a vibrant ecosystem, thanks to legislative steps like the Music Modernization Act and the pivotal role of the MLC in fostering

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32:03

Audio Charcuterie: Conference Snippets 2024

Music Tectonics ·

2024/11/06

We are back from the Music Tectonics Conference and it was a lot! We had an amazing three days at the carousel and on the Santa Monica beach. This episode brings a tiny sample of some of the conversations that were to be had at this year's Creator Fair, a new edition to the conference. AugustLab BandLab Eternal Research The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find

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43:53

STATIONHEAD: How To Scale Up

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2024/10/29

It’s another How to Scale Up! Rock star turned tech pioneer Ryan Star joins us to share his transition from stage to boardroom. As CEO and co-founder of Stationhead, Ryan created a platform that bridges the gap between superfans and artists, redefining how music is consumed and celebrated. Stationhead's growth, with over 17 million users and engagement from top artists like Nicki Minaj and Billie Eilish, speaks to its unique approach in the crowded music streaming landscape. Ryan talks about the

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45:43

Beatdapp: Combating Fraud Millions of Streams at a Time

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2024/10/23

Andrew Batey of Beatdapp, joins us to expose the underbelly of fraud within the music industry. From organized crime syndicates to bot and malware operations, Andrew paints a picture of the music ecosystem's vulnerability. We learn about how these sophisticated fraud schemes are manipulating music streams on an unprecedented scale, siphoning billions from artists and stakeholders alike. The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing

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44:43

LyricFind: How to Scale Up

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2024/10/16

Today Dmitri launches a new miniseries – How To Scale Up. These conversations are meant to work together with the How to Start Up episodes, and will attempt to answer the question of “How did you get from there…. to here….?” On this episode Dmitri talks with Darryl Ballantyne, the CEO and co-founder of LyricFind. LIsten in to find out how Darryl got his first investor, and what Microsoft, childhood bedrooms, outdated websites, and roller coasters have to do with anything. Come meet Darryl at the

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46:18

Music as an Experience with KitBetter and WalkThruMusic

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2024/10/09

Join us today as we talk with two innovators who will be joining us at the carousel and on the beach at the Music Tectonics Conference October 22-24. First up, a conversation with Jennifer Sullivan of KiTbetter. Tristra dives into the magic behind the KiTalbum, where the lines between physical and digital music blur – creating new opportunities for both fans and artists. Next, Dmitri talks with Zack Settel from WalkThruMusic about advancing beyond a passive listening experience and moving into a

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26:27

Tarka Labs: How to Start Up

Music Tectonics ·

2024/10/02

This week Dmitri talks with Kiran Mampilly of Tarka Labs about his experience in guiding startups in the music industry. Some topics covered; the importance of transforming ideas into practical steps, the critical role of minimum viable products (MVPs) to test market viability, the strategic advantages of having a fractional CTO, and as always – ensuring your technological roadmap is scalable. The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is

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50:15

September Edition: The Big Now with Dmitri and Tristra

Music Tectonics ·

2024/09/26

Join Dmitri and Tristra as they dive into the big headlines of the month. Just some of the subjects discussed; the concept of the "connection economy," the shift towards content like podcasts and audiobooks and what this may mean for the future of audio engagement, as well as whether or not the streaming market is reaching a saturation point, and what's next for audience engagement. So. Many. Topics. Streaming’s Growth Plan Universal's Direct To Fan Business Has Been Growing 33% The AI Music

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41:15

AI Comes to Market with Music AI and Music Reports

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2024/09/18

Is AI poised to revolutionize the music industry? Listen to conversations about how AI is reshaping both the business and creative sides of music with Matt Henninger from Music AI and Bill Colitre from Music Reports. The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this episode, and find us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Let us know what

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34:41

Bundle Trouble: Where Music and Books Intersect

Music Tectonics ·

2024/09/11

Join us for an exploration of the future of audio creation with our guest – independent author, audiobook narrator, and creative economy expert, Joanna Penn. Joanna shares her insights on selling audiobooks directly through Shopify, using YouTube for distribution, and maintaining direct fan engagement with her extensive email lists. We also go down the Importance of Intellectual Property Rights, rabbit hole. Listen in. JFPennBooks.com CreativePennBooks.com The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath

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32:34

Canadian Music Tech Scene

Music Tectonics ·

2024/09/04

What's the secret sauce behind Canada's flourishing music tech scene? Join us as we sit down with Andre Galuban and Isabella Schilpp from the Canadian Consulate in LA and discuss how different provinces are pioneering unique tech sectors. We discuss several Canadian startups that are poised to make waves at the beach during the upcoming Music Tectonics conference in Santa Monica. HHHusher Tradable Bits Sessionwire The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to

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37:09

August Edition: The Big Now with Tristra and Eleanor

Music Tectonics ·

2024/08/28

Tristra and Eleanor scan the horizon of music tech news and discuss the latest ripples and waves shaping our industry. Today they go into the rabbit hole that is the current state of fandom. Join us. Rock Paper Scissors Scanner Shownotes Over Half of TikTok’s Biggest Global Tracks of the Summer are Independently Distributed Music Business Worldwide Don’t Believe the Internet Billboard Chappell Roan Confronts the Sickness of Modern Fandom Defector Is Charlie XCX’s Roblox Campaign the

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43:41

The Future is Analog? Eternal Research: The Colossal...

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2024/08/21

What if the pace of technological advancement is overshadowing the true potential of existing analog technologies? Join Tristra as she speaks with the inventive minds behind Eternal Research; a startup “dedicated to creating new instruments that unlock the hidden music in everyday things.” The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this

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41:33

How to Start a New Musical Instrument with Playtime...

Music Tectonics ·

2024/08/14

Let's invent a new musical instrument! And usher it to market! Sounds fun, right? Join us in a conversation with the minds behind Playtime Engineering and their “music exploration devices” BlipBlox and MyTrax. They share their experiences with crowdfunding, getting a product from drawing to factory, their creative marketing strategies, and the unexpected challenges that come with inventing an entirely new product – from inception to consumer. How To Startup is a Music Tectonics Podcast series

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48:55

How to PR: How to Startup

Music Tectonics ·

2024/08/07

How can you boost your credibility, and gain market share? Do you want to sell your product, and get VC money? Today Dmitri and Tristra discuss a topic that is near and dear to them both. It's the fundamentals of PR! This is an essential listen for startups – and if you’re well established, there are nuggets of wisdom for you too. How To Startup is a Music Tectonics Podcast Series especially for music tech founders and dreamers. Get a complete crash course in leveling up as a founder as Dmitri

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55:59

Music Licensing for Startups: How to Start Up

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2024/07/31

Many a music startup has failed because of a lack of a plan around licensing. And the few that make it through the licensing gauntlet are the ones that last. In this episode we talk with a panel of experts in the space – Bill Campbell, Barefoot Media, Siegfried Paquet, StealthWrks, and Vickie Nauman, CrossBorderWorks. How To Startup is a Music Tectonics Podcast Series especially for music tech founders and dreamers. Get a complete crash course in leveling up as a founder as Dmitri talks to

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53:01

Startups Start Your Engines! How to Start Up July...

Music Tectonics ·

2024/07/24

In this episode we launch the annual Swimming with Narwhals startup competition! Listen to expert advice from previous winners Karen Allen of Infinite Album and Ben Bowler of AUX, as well as investment insights from VCs Bruce Hamilton and advisor Cliff Fluet. Ben Bowler Aux Karen Allen Infinite Album Bruce Hamilton, Everybody Ventures Cliff Fluet, Eleven Advisory The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business

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31:33

How to Series A with Sun Jen Yung: How to Start Up

Music Tectonics ·

2024/07/17

What sets apart a startup ready for Series A funding from one still in the seed stage? Join us as we uncover the answer with Sun Jen Yung, partner at Nfluence Partners. Together, we break down the critical elements that signify a startup's readiness. Sun Jen Yung The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this episode, and find us on

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41:41

The Future of Direct to Fan and Artist-Fan...

Music Tectonics ·

2024/07/10

What happens when artists stop chasing vanity metrics and start focusing on cultivating genuine, deep relationships with their fans? Listen this week as Tristra and music industry thinker Rob Abelow chat about this shift in the music landscape - where redefining success is a metric of fan intensity rather than just streaming numbers. Rob shares his insights into creating meaningful connections, and highlights why true fans are vital for an artist's long-term success. The Music Tectonics podcast

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46:45

Hit the Deck! Pitching Your First Investor with Bruce...

Music Tectonics ·

2024/07/03

Join us as we chat with Bruce Hamilton, General Partner of Everybody Ventures. Bruce's journey from Live Nation and A&R at Epic Records, to startup founder himself, on to his current role in VC provides the backdrop for our discussion. We talk about the current investment landscape for music tech startups – noting the pivot towards more selective funding and the need for VC to focus on truly viable opportunities. With this in mind, Bruce shares advice on crafting a compelling investor pitch, and

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