UNLIMITED SUPPLY
Unlimited Supply is your daily music tech and business TL/DR. It’s the industry’s only daily audio briefing. In five minutes you’ll know what should be paying attention to in the Business, Technology and Finance of Music. Music and Industry news are superabundant, and someone needs to sift though that unlimited supply of information for you every day. That’s where Unlimited Supply comes in. Presented by Nodisc and RoyFi.
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Episodes
3 hours ago
3 hours ago
Names in the Pod today:
TikTok
Min Hee-Jin
Ador
Hybe
The Bunnies
The Swifties
Ticketmaster
Ashley King
Coachella
SIan Cain
Fabrice Sergeant
Bandsintown
NIVA
LINKS:
TikTok Ban Update
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/20/tiktok-trump-ban-fcc-nominee/
Those are no ordinary Rabbits
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/17/swifties-are-suing-ticketmaster-over-price-gouging/
Swifties go all RICO on Ticketmaster
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/17/swifties-are-suing-ticketmaster-over-price-gouging/
Post Jumps the Gun on Coachella
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/11/19/post-malone-announces-stadium-tour-confirmed-for-coachella/
Coachella 2025 Lineup
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/nov/21/coachella-2025-lineup-announced-lady-gaga-green-day-post-malone-and-travis-scott-to-headline-in-april
Glasto Defies Gravity
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/11/18/glastonbury-festival-tickets-sell-out-in-less-than-40-minutes/
Billboard best Venues
https://www.billboard.com/p/best-music-venues-2025/
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
24 hours ago
24 hours ago
How do YOU pronounce FAFO?
Names in the pod:
Andrew Hutchinson
Andrew Webster
Ole Obermann
Mandy Dalugdug
Murray Stassen
Christianna Silva
TikTok
ICE
Paris Paloma
#FAFO
Links
TikTok countdown
https://mashable.com/article/2025-tiktok-ban-deadline-president-trump
ByteDance Billions
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bytedance-valuation-soars-300b-despite-221514070.html
TikTok Artist Features
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/18/rauw-alejandro-tiktok-deal/
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/jin-of-bts-become-the-latest-artist-to-launch-an-interactive-in-app-experience-on-tiktok-to-promote-new-solo-album-happy12/
TikTok X ICE
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-strikes-new-long-term-partnership-with-ice/
You Replace You
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-soon-enable-creators-build-ai-bots-likeness/733288/
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/26-predictions-social-media-marketing-2025/731576/
BlueSky actually working
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/18/24299530/netflix-jake-paul-mike-tyson-fight-bluesky
Paris Paloma . Incels
https://www.tiktok.com/@parispalomaofficial
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Lydia's V30
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tG6NjUzug
3 days ago
3 days ago
German Philosophy, Monty Python, and AI. Oh, and BlueSky.
Names in the Pod Today:
Virginie Berger
BlueSky
David Pierce
Suno
Ge Wang
BlueSky
Kevin Lipson
Taylor Lindsey
Ken Robold
Daniel Tencer
Martin Niemoller
Monty Python
LINKS:
BlueSky Blows up
https://www.theverge.com/24295933/bluesky-social-network-custom-how-to
Suno goes after Industrial uses
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/suno-after-being-sued-by-the-majors-and-hiring-timbaland-as-strategic-advisor-preps-launch-of-v4-claimed-to-be-a-new-era-of-ai-music-generation1/
Virginie's Warning
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/generative-ai-vs-music-why-licensing-dangerous-gamble-virginie-berger-mfloc/
Martin Niemoller
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_they_came_...
Spam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE
Ge Wang is an interesting dude
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/17/24297892/ai-music-ge-wang-vergecast
Sony Nashville
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/taylor-lindsey-promoted-to-chairman-ceo-at-sony-music-nashville/
RoyFi
Https://www.royfi.com
4 days ago
4 days ago
The Odd Present, the rich get richer, and the artists get worms...
Names In Today's Pod:
Tyler The Creator
Spotify
Daniel Ek
Martin Lorentzon
LivenNation
Liberty Media
Claire Rousay
Ryan Dombal
Hearing Things
Elizabeth Lopatto
VEVO
SESAC
Dan Rys
JP Evangelista
Victoria White-Mason
Shel Talmy
LINKS:
Spotify Cashout
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/daniel-ek-just-cashed-out-35-cashed-in-384-million/
Liberty and Live Nation Cashout
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/15/liberty-media-live-group-spinoff/
Artists Get the worms
https://www.hearingthings.co/claire-rousay-explains-her-credit-card-statement/
AI from the artist perspective
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/14/24294995/spotify-ai-fake-albums-scam-distributors-metadata
VEVO Artists to Watch
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/vevos-artists-to-watch-list-signals-start-of-tipping-season-and-provides-unique-video-promo-platform-for-20-possible-future-stars/
Eye of the high prices
https://www.nme.com/news/music/fans-arent-happy-about-my-chemical-romances-ticket-prices-695-is-nasty-work-3813337y
How Tyler hit #1
https://www.billboard.com/pro/tyler-the-creator-chromakopia-biggest-album-yet-how/
SESAC Awards
sesac.com
RIP Shel Talmy
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/nov/15/shel-talmy-dies-producer-who-kinks-david-bowie
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
6 days ago
6 days ago
Back in The USA and Bodega is a great band especially live.
Names in the pod today:
Imogen heap
Kristen Robinson
Shara Senderoff
Stuart Dredge
Spotify
Hypnosis
Blackstone
GEMA
Bodega
LINKS:
https://www.billboard.com/pro/imogen-heap-jen-ai-voice-music-models-capture-artist-
https://musically.com/2024/11/13/german-collecting-society-gema-sues-openai-over-song-lyrics/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/14/spotify-video-podcasts-monetization-program-2/
https://www.digital musicnews.com/2024/11/11/hipgnosis-abs-november-2024/
https://www.billboard.com/pro/diy-distribution-reform-weighing-pros-cons-why-analysis/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/11/hipgnosis-abs-november-2024/
Bodega
https://www.bodega-band.com/
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Last Day in Lisbon!
Names in the Pod today:
Web Summit
Spotify
Sphere
Lawrence Bonk
Hangout
Joseph Perla
Daniel Bedingfield
Stuart Dredge
Ariel King
J.R. Lind
LINKS:
Spotify Puffs Up
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/13/spotify-stock-q3-2024-earnings/
..But Bundlegate is doubled
https://musically.com/2024/11/13/spotify-reveals-e94m-bundle-impact-on-us-mechanical-royalties/
Hangout Launches
Hangout.fm
Pitchfork Hits snooze on the festival
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/11/11/pitchfork-festival-will-not-return-to-chicago-in-2025/
Sphere rolling downhill
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/11/12/sphere-posts-loss-revenues-slip-in-latest-quarterly-report/
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Wednesday Nov 13, 2024
Names in the pod:
Todd Spangler
Elizabeth Dilts Marshall
Glenn Peoples
Andrew Hutchinson
Live Nation
Spotify
TikTok
Links
Spotify 400
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/spotify-q3-2024-earnings-premium-subscribers-1236207771/
Live Nation Up and Down
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/11/live-nation-earnings-q3-2024/
Bill Ackman
https://www.billboard.com/pro/universal-music-group-stock-listing-u-s-grow-value/
TikTok Politics
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/how-tiktok-courted-conservatives-before-trumps-win
Lemon8 FML
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-adds-integrated-log-in-for-lemon8/732720/
Lydia's V30
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tG6NjUzug
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
Greetings from Lisbon
Beirao, Bifanas and super bock
Names in the Pod Today:
Akash Mukerjee,
Chaz Jenkins
Joseph Perla
Daniel Bedingfield
Ralph Boege
Frank Cooper
Jerry Garcia
Elevenlabs
LINKS
Eamonn Forde on Indies Vs. Majors
https://thequietus.com/opinion-and-essays/black-sky-thinking/indie-gestion-with-universal-ravenously-hungry-is-the-independent-label-sector-facing-an-existential-crisis/
Chartmetric A&R Tool
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/chartmetric-unveils-revolutionary-predictive-artist-discovery-tool-that-examined-data-of-over-10m-artists/
Share From Streamers to TikTok
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/07/share-on-tiktok-announcement/
Germans are Ahead on AI Training Licensing
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/paradise-worldwide-wants-to-help-gen-ai-platforms-become-licensed-and-get-rightsholders-paid-in-the-process1/
God is Not Dead
https://www.billboard.com/pro/jerry-garcia-ai-voice-read-books-articles-elevenlabs/
Web Summit
Https://websummit.com
RoyFi
Https://www.royfi.com
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Who else is at Web Summit?
Names In Today's Pod:
Paul Grein
Lyndsey Havens
Pharrell Williams
Robert Levine
Ashley King
Beyonce
Mark Andreesen
Diddy
Donald Trump
LINKS:
Grammys
https://www.billboard.com/lists/grammy-snubs-surprises-2025-nominations/surprise-andre-3000/
Tidal's Pool gets Shallower
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/08/block-scales-back-tidal-investment-bitcoin-mining/
Good Luck Babe
https://www.billboard.com/pro/chappell-roan-splits-management-team/
Trump X Music Industry
https://www.billboard.com/pro/will-donald-trump-election-win-affect-music-industry/
Netscape's Launch Announcement
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/netscapes-original-browser-press-release/
Web Summit
https://websummit.com/
The Best Bifana in Town
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MaH8tvec5YRnUXmE9
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Names in the pod today:
Mark Williams
Margie Cheske
Richard Smirke
Scott Jungmichael
SESAC
Rob Stringer
Ashley King
Murray Stassen
Sony Music
Hybe
iHeart
V
Bing Crosby
Primary Wave
LINKS:
Mark and Margie
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/artist-development-is-the-lifeblood-of-the-new-concord-records/
SESAC Collects More
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sesac-wins-10-4-increase-in-royalties-collected-from-us-radio/
iHeart's Spinning plates
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/07/iheartmedia-restructuring-4-1-billion-in-outstanding-debt/
Spotify 400
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/07/spotify-stock-record-november-2024/
Developing a 120-Year-Old Artist
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/11/06/bing-crosbys-white-christmas-is-now-a-duet-with-bts-v/
Sony Up
https://www.billboard.com/pro/sony-music-earnings-q2-sza-david-gilmour-events-publishing/
Hybe Down
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/hybes-revenue-slides-2-in-q3-amid-olympics-impact-internal-challenges/
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com