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
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Names in the pod today:
Queen
Cher
Golnar Khosrowshahi
Denis Ladegaillerie
Matt Serletic
Steven McIntosh
Finance Friday Links:
Pop stars Vs. Movie Stars
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3gglv8y39vo?
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/new-hollywood-a-list-1235905172/
Sony and Queen
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-29/sony-in-talks-to-buy-queen-catalog-in-potential-1-billion-deal?
https://www.billboard.com/pro/queen-catalog-sony-in-talks-buy-band-music-assets/
Believe
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/26/believe-privatization-moves-forward-april-2024/?mc_cid=1aca92c637&mc_eid=e6e936dd58
Reservoir
https://www.billboard.com/pro/reservoir-media-earnings-revenue-145m-acquisitions/
Cher
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/29/cher-will-receive-sonny-cher-royalties/
Matt Serletic
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/matt-serletic-joins-amazon-music-as-director-of-ai-innovation-and-interactive-experiences-to-reimagine-how-people-connect-with-music-in-the-age-of-ai/
Thursday May 30, 2024
Thursday May 30, 2024
Names in the Pod Today:
LIveNation
The Black Keys
Dead &Co
James Sandom
Interpol
LINKS:
LiveNation Hits
https://www.billboard.com/pro/ticketmaster-hack-group-stole-data-560m-customers/
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-is-being-sued-by-the-doj-what-does-the-antitrust-lawsuit-hope-to-achieve-and-can-live-nation-win12/?curator=MusicREDEF
Latergram: Interpol Zocalo
https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/interpol-announces-free-show-mexico-city-zocalo-1235646654/
Dead and co Extend Sphere:
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/dead-company-extend-residency-sphere-las-vegas-august-1236017253/
Black Keys
https://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/1d0km8q/the_black_keys_cancel_their_entire_north_american/
https://jambands.com/news/2024/05/28/the-black-keys-issue-statement-on-tour-cancellation/
Fiddy Cleans Up
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/50-cent-final-lap-tour-grosses-100-million-rap-history-1235684967/
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Names in the Pod Today:
Larry Miller
Adam Parness
Kim Jong Un
Archer Marsh
LINKS:
BundleGate Musonomics
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5gwlKGr0uxtLWbuI29ukcX?si=51a6468f8c964dba&nd=1&dlsi=ec136b2ed3f04b00
Car Thing is A Dead Parrot
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/23/24163383/spotify-car-thing-discontinued-december-2024
Friendly Father Ban
https://www.knpr.org/2024-05-24/a-north-korean-propaganda-music-video-has-gone-tiktok-viral-south-korea-isnt-amused
Type Shit
https://www.tiktok.com/@undos/video/7369087855110507818?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7317743953888003630
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0fgkcTbBoI
Archer Marsh Goes Viral
https://www.tiktok.com/@archer_marsh
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tech Tuesday Names
Audius
The Web3 Music Associaton
Bjorn Ulvaeus
TikTok
Apple Music.
Bill Walton
LINKS:
Apple Subs Supreme
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/spotify-apple-music-subscribers/
TikTok
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/23/tiktok-massive-layoffs-planned-2024/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/24/tiktok-studio-app-launch/
Web3 Trade Group
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/new-music-industry-trade-body-the-web3-music-association-launches/
Audius
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/audius-partners-with-music-reports-to-power-rights-clearances-for-music-publishers1/
Bjorn Ulvaeus on AI
https://musically.com/2024/05/22/abbas-bjorn-ulvaeus-on-ai-to-prepare-we-must-act-now/
Bill Walton RIP
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/bill-walton-grateful-dead-1235028270/
https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/dead-and-company-tribute-bill-walton-biggest-deadhead-1235693501/
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
Finance Friday Links:
Livenation Takes
O'Connell
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7199439934317842434?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_feedUpdate%3A%28V2%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7199439934317842434%29
Miller
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7199466401848270850?updateEntityUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_feedUpdate%3A%28V2%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7199466401848270850%29
Schachner
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sethschachner_livenation-ticketmaster-concerts-activity-7199533874828238848-x0_V?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Suno Takes
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_suno-ai-activity-7199068962616131585-NMsD?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
https://variety.com/2024/music/opinion/music-industry-ai-disruptions-fears-1236013082/
https://www.waterandmusic.com/suno-funding-historic-shift-music-tech-investment
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/brutal-reality-music-ai-the-opportunity/
Morgan Wallen's Chair Toss
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/22/morgan-wallen-nashville-refused-bar-sign/
MCPS
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/22/mcps-mechanical-royalties-topped-260-million/
ICE
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/22/ice-royalties-distributions-milestone/
Festival Payouts
https://hitsdailydouble.com/the_count_item&id=341309&title=THE-COUNT%253A-UPPING-THE-HEADLINER-ANTE
Thursday May 23, 2024
Thursday May 23, 2024
Touring Thursday May 23, 2024 LINKS:
BundleGate Billboard
Levine
https://www.billboard.com/pro/nmpa-spotify-battle-of-bundle/
Parness
https://www.billboard.com/business/streaming/spotify-pay-songwriters-fair-share-guest-column-1235689545/
LIveNation
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/technology/doj-ticketmaster-live-nation-antitrust-suit.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
https://www.iq-mag.net/2024/05/live-nation-talks-doj-ma-strategy-festivals/
Madonna Wins
https://www.iq-mag.net/2024/05/madonnas-celebration-tour-grosses-227-2-million/
Besame Mucho
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/05/21/shakira-enrique-iglesias-los-tigres-del-norte-banda-ms-headlining-l-a-s-besame-mucho/
Bumbershoot
https://news.pollstar.com/2024/05/21/bumbershoot-returns-to-seattle-for-51st-year-with-pavement-james-blake-courtney-barnett-more/
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Viral Wednesday Links
BundleGate
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/amid-spotify-bundling-dispute-in-the-us-nmpa-calls-on-congress-to-let-music-publishers-opt-out-of-compulsory-license-and-negotiate-with-streamers-in-a-free-market/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/21/nmpa-wants-direct-publisher-negotiations-with-dsps/
SUNO DGAF
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ai-music-generator-suno-raises-125m-valuing-company-at-500m-report/
TikTok Clout for UMG
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-unveils-new-fan-spotlight-feature-with-billie-eilish/
Million Dollar Baby Dance
https://www.tiktok.com/@itsgroovetime/video/7364876902378589486?q=million%20dollar%20baby%20dance&t=1716384047892
Kendrick Major League Walk up
https://www.tiktok.com/@fanduel/video/7366264943487896874?q=not%20like%20us%20kendrick&t=1716384239493
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Let me know if you would like more extras like this and if you have a specific innovator or startup you think I should be talking to.
Shoot me a note at Lars at Nodisc.com or hit me up on LinkedIn.
LINKS:
The Rights
https://www.therights.com/
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tech Tuesday Links:
Who's the GOAT?
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/17/arts/music/taylor-swift-sales-tours-grammys.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
TIKTUBE?
Google AI Sandbox
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/google-unveils-music-ai-sandbox-with-the-help-of-wyclef-jean-justin-tranter-and-marc-rebillet/
Slack's Land Grab
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/virginieberger_ai-dataset-aitraining-activity-7197271548372656128-oT2g?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios
Audio-PMY
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/pmy-group-taps-audoo-for-music-royalty-reporting-at-large-events/
@dailymusicdata
https://www.instagram.com/dailymusicdata?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday Monday Links
Bliie Eilish
https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/billie-eilish-releases-highly-anticipated-third-studio-album-hit-me-hard-and-soft/
Prior Divas
https://www.billboard.com/culture/tv-film/amy-winehouse-biopic-opening-weekend-back-to-black-1235687342/
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/opinion/madonna-celebration-tour.html
ACMS?
https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/16/entertainment/acm-awards-2024-see-who-won/index.html
Bundlegate
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/17/mechanical-licensing-collective-spotify-lawsuit-analysis/
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/sony-music-publishing-mulls-all-options-against-spotify-over-bundling-subscriptions/
Musicians on call 25th
https://www.musiciansoncall.org/news/musicians-on-call-celebrates-25-years-with-anthems-of-healing-event-featuring-kelsea-ballerini-trisha-yearwood-wynonna-judd-and-more/