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Unlimited Supply is your daily music tech and business TL/DR. It’s the industry’s only daily audio briefing. In less than 10 minutes you’ll know what should be paying attention to in the Business, Technology and Finance of Music.
Music and Industry news is superabundant, and someone needs to sift though that unlimited supply of information for you every day.
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Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Stubhub's issues may reflect a larger problem
Names In Today's Pod:
Stubhub
Coachella
Ticketmaster
Ashley King
Griselda Flores
Tekendra Parmar
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
LINKS:
Desert Cooling
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/16/coachella-2026-headliners/
Visa issues are a self-own for the US economy
https://www.billboard.com/pro/work-visa-issues-threatening-artists-careers-latin-music/
Shifty bots have the drop on you
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/14/behind-the-ticket-resale-curtain-part-2/
Radiohead victimized by Shifty bots
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/15/radiohead-tickets-flood-secondary-markets/
The real Problem with Stubhub
https://www.inc.com/tekendra-parmar/stubhub-ipo-google-search-traffic-decline/91241359
Music Services
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Hangout.FM
Hangout.fm
Seated
https://www.seated.com/
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Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Looks like TikTok Is sticking around, but does it matter that much for the music industry?
Names in the pod today:
Tatiana Cirisano
Kristin Robinson
TikTok
Tom Briggs
Josh Deutsch
Premier Music Group
Ashley King
#musicindustry #podcast
Links:
TikToking down for the final time...
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/us-government-says-tiktok-sell-off-deal-established-china/760167/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/16/tiktok-deal-terms-leak-stake/
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/us-government-says-tiktok-sell-off-deal-established-china/760167/
But Does TikTok really help that much?
https://www.billboard.com/pro/tiktok-music-discovery-youtube-streaming-midia-study/
Get To Know Tom Briggs!
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/premier-music-group_were-thrilled-to-announce-the-addition-of-activity-7373760993765588992-8BZU?
Music Services
Musicservices.com
Hangout.fm
Https://hangout.fm
Lydia's V30
https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos
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Tuesday Sep 16, 2025
Tuesday Sep 16, 2025
Why are we talking about Scott Baio on Tech Tuesday? Ask Chachi-PT!
Names In Today's Pod:
Ashley Belanger
Lyor Cohen
The Internet Archive
ChatGPT
Elliot Grainge
Atlantic Records
Taylor Mims
Terrence O'Brien
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
LINKS
Spot Open Up Free Features
https://www.billboard.com/pro/ai-wont-replace-music-artists-lyor-cohen-guest-column/
Spotify Lossless, Meh
https://www.theverge.com/hands-on/777691/spotify-lossless-flac-audio-inconvenient-improvement
The Internet Archive Survives
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/09/internet-archives-big-battle-with-music-publishers-ends-in-settlement/
Two Atlantic Views on AI
https://www.billboard.com/pro/elliot-grainge-ai-atlantic-ceo-interview/
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-scraps-shuffle-restriction-for-users-of-free-tier/
Music Services
Https://Musicservices.com
Hangout.FM
Hangout.fm
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Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
Back from the Beach!
Names in Today's Pod:
TikTok
Glenn Peoples
Vickie Nauman
Russ Crupnick
Andrew Stess
Farm Aid
Teamsters Union
Sphere
Ashley King
Camille Hackney
Sam Sklover
Bart Saunt
Primary Wave
Rafaela Fornitani
Music Tectonics
Mark Mulligan
AIMP
LINKS:
From Zeitgeist domination to chart domination
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/kpop-demon-hunters-soundtrack-number-one-billboard-200-1236066167/
TikTok Live Ed Sheeran
https://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/streaming/tiktok-live-ed-sheeran-robert-kyncl-2025-09-14
Sphere rides the Tornado to Oz
https://www.billboard.com/pro/sphere-stock-wizard-of-oz-gains-up/
Superfan offers can't avoid meatspace.
https://www.billboard.com/pro/music-streaming-superfan-tiers-why-spotify-dont-have/
Farmers vs. Workers in Minny?
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/11/farm-aid-cancellation-worker-strike/
Primary Wave add Power to the lineup
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/primary-wave-music-expands-brand-division-with-promotions-and-new-hire/
Handy conference links
https://aimp.org/newyork/event/state-of-the-music-publishing-industry-with-david-israelite/
https://www.musictectonics.com/conference
pick of the week: https://stoneharbornj.org/general-info/95th-street-beach-cam/
RoyFi
Https://www.royfi.com
Hangout.FM
Hangout.fm
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Friday Sep 12, 2025
Friday Sep 12, 2025
We interrupt Axegrinder week again! We couldn't stay away.
Names in the pod today:
STIM
Songfox
Sureel AI
Aileen Crowley
Benji Rogers
Tamay Orkut
Robert Levine
Ed Christman
Reservoir Media
Dylan Smith
Ashley King
Third Man Recordings
Temu
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
LINKS:
Has STIM solved AI Licensing?
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/09/stim-ai-music-license/
Well it's complicated.
https://www.billboard.com/pro/what-would-ai-music-license-look-like-complicated/
Lazy Music Supes update your speed DIal
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/reservoir-acquires-miles-davis-catalog/
Dad Rock on the block
https://www.billboard.com/pro/jack-white-catalog-worth-morrissey-music-asset-value/
What Happens in San Juan...
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/10/bad-bunny-puerto-rico-tour/
21 Pilots v. Temu
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/twenty-one-pilots-sue-temu-for-trademark-infringement-over-blatant-copies-of-merch/
Song Of the Week:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=Ar8kL246TIuQSd7Pod7iOw&pi=k9TQqSoqQiC4Z
Music Services
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Hangout.FM
Hangout.fm
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Thursday Sep 11, 2025
Thursday Sep 11, 2025
We interrupt Axegrinder week with mashup; the industry doesn't go on vacation when we do.
Names in the pod today:
Shira Perlmutter
Monica Corton
Barry Scannell
Spotify
Dylan Smith
Xander Zellner
Terrence O'Brien
MTV
The RIAA
WIlliam Alsup
Anthropic
#musicindustry #podcast
Links:
Spotify cuts its loss
https://www.theverge.com/spotify/775189/spotify-lossless-streaming-flac-audio
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-is-finally-launching-lossless-but-its-not-part-of-a-super-premium-tier/
Tepid streaming growth in the USA
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/10/us-music-revenue-h1-2025/
Maybe Sabrina can help
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/sabrina-carpenter-mans-best-friend-number-1-numbers-breakdown-1236062504/
VMAs up , but (shrug).
https://www.thewrap.com/2025-vmas-ratings-viewership-cbs-mtv-paramount-plus/
AI Good news for rightsholders
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7371133686420910081-j__N?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios&rcm=ACoAAAAC_y4Bj_55MYX2ryKaHuxhU84V4OgAAeM
More AI Good news for rightsholders
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/10/appeals-court-reinstates-shira-perlmutter/
RoyFi
Https://www.royfi.com
Hangout.fm
Https://hangout.fm
Lydia's V30
https://www.youtube.com/@lydiavalentino/videos
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Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Arsh Shah wants to fix splits and a whole lot more.
We are on vacation this week, so we turn the podcast over to a network of the smartest people in music business, tech and finance.
We have Axegrinder segments from three startup founders this week.
Today:
Arsh Shah says stop Blaming songwriters for their inabililty to get paid.
Names In Today's Pod:
Arsh Shah
Createbase
LINKS:
Createbase
https://createbase.com/
#Musicbusiness #Musicindustry #Podcast
Supporter Links
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Hangout.fm
Https://hangout.fm
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Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
Sam Friske tell you why your vanity metrics don't matter.
We are on vacation this week, so we turn the podcast over to a network of the smartest people in music business, tech and finance.
We have Axegrninder segments from three startup founders this week.
Today:
Sam Friske has an axe to grind about "vanity metrics" on Spotify and everywhere else.
Names In Today's Pod:
Sam Friske
LINKS:
Cadence
https://cadenceio.com/
#Musicbusiness #Musicindustry #Podcast
Supporter Links
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Hangout.fm
Https://hangout.fm
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Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Andy Blair on how your privacy policy is a key marketing asset.
We are on vacation this week, so we turn the podcast over to a network of the smartest people in music business, tech and finance.
We have Axegrninder segments from three startup founders this week.
First up:
Andy Blair has an axe to grind about fan data and why privacy policies matter in unexpected ways!
#musicidustry #podcast
Names In Today's Pod:
Andy Blair
LINKS:
https://fandation.com.
Supporter Links
RoyFi
https://www.RoyFI.com
Hangout.fm
Https://hangout.fm
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Friday Sep 05, 2025
Friday Sep 05, 2025
Will Amazon let Le Sserafim own their data?
Names in the pod today:
Murray Stassen
Pieter Van Rijn
Amazon
Le Sserafim
Hybe
Weverse
TikTok
Downtown Music
Jet2
Claire Hoffman
Dylan Smith
Ken Weinstein
Stubhub
#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast
LINKS:
Tiktok's Summer song Champ
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/04/jess-glynne-tiktok-songs-of-the-summer/
Amazon looms over Tour Merch
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/03/amazon-music-le-sserafim-merch-partner/
EU Pauses Downtown deal
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/04/eu-presses-pause-on-umg-downtown-acquisition/
Downtown Head claps back
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/downtown-music-boss-speaks-out-on-umg-deal-the-debate-must-be-honest-it-must-be-about-facts-not-agendas/
The morality of Catalogue
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/when-rebellion-becomes-risk-negotiating-morality-in-music-catalog-deals/
Stubhub still trying to IPO
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/stubhub-losses-widen-despite-revenue-growth-ahead-of-planned-ipo/
Physical Music Whistles past the tariff graveyard.
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/09/02/vinyl-tariffs-update-september-2025/
Song Of the Week:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?si=Ar8kL246TIuQSd7Pod7iOw&pi=k9TQqSoqQiC4Z
Music Services
Https://Musicservices.com
Hangout.FM
Hangout.fm
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