UNLIMITED SUPPLY with Digital Music News

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.
That’s where Unlimited Supply comes in. With a little bit of insight (and snark) on top.
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Episodes

Thursday Aug 21, 2025

Not the Grammy problem, administration flexes and the who DOESN'T sell out.

Thursday Aug 21, 2025

News entering stage right today...

Names In Today's Pod:
Dave Brooks
Dylan Smith
AEG
Live Nation
Morgan Wallen
The FTC
Avant Gardener
Key Investment Group
TikTok
ASCAP
The Grammys
Morgan Wallen

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/19/rmlc-ascap-bmi-settlements/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/20/trump-launches-white-house-tiktok-account/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/20/morgan-wallen-no-grammy-consideration/
https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-aeg-building-more-midsize-concert-venues-why/
https://www.billboard.com/pro/taylor-swift-eras-tour-tickets-illegally-resold-ftc-lawsuit/

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Seated
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Wednesday Aug 20, 2025

Painting vulgar pictures. Check your AI work and the Taylor Effect is back.

Tuesday Aug 19, 2025

Did Morrissey predict our AI Future?

Names In Today's Pod:
Casey Newton
Benji Rogers
Univerals Music Gorup
Eleven Labs
ChatGPT
Kashmir Hill
Dylan Freedman
The Smiths

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS:
What AI makes most people feel happy, leads us headlong into harm
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/08/technology/ai-chatbots-delusions-chatgpt.html
Double pack with a photograph, extra track, and a tacky badge
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/18/taylor-swift-limited-edition-vinyl/
ChatGPT 5 Backlash
https://www.platformer.news/gpt-5-backlash-openai-lessons/
Benji RogersXElevenLabsXJohn Denver
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/selling-our-artists-prompt-benji-rogers-orxye

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Monday Aug 18, 2025

More analysis than news, August gonna August and Drake-Kendrick is practically jerky.

Monday Aug 18, 2025

August is Augusting but Telescreens will scratch an itch.

Names in Today's Pod
Paul Resnikoff
Spotify
Glenn Peoples
YG Entertainment
Universal Music
Lucian Grainge
THE Velvet Sundown
Kendrick Lamar
Drake
Telescreens

LINKS:
Sunset for Sundown?
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/15/the-velvet-sundown-update-august-2025/
K-Pop On the explode
https://www.billboard.com/pro/k-pop-business-booming-q2-2025-music-earnings-takeaways/
Spotify shores up the Publishing defenses
http://digittalmusicnews.com/2025/08/15/spotify-bags-kobalt-what-is-up-spotify-sleeve/
Lucian Tags in to a Jerky Beef
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/umgs-sir-lucian-grainge-refutes-ridiculous-claims-in-drake-lawsuit-confirms-umg-bought-stars-recorded-music-and-publishing-catalogs/
Telescreens scratch a rock itch
https://linktr.ee/Telescreens

RoyFi
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Friday Aug 15, 2025

Private equity or B&B, the gold rush ain't over, and K-Pop. critical mass.

Friday Aug 15, 2025

The music rights goldrush continues to attract enormous Scrooge McDuck-sized piles of coin.

Names in the pod today:

JYP
Gil Kaufman
Daniel Tencer
Paul Resnikoff
Anthropic
Concord Music
Abkco
Harbourview
Searchlight
Chord
Universal Music Group
Ed Christman
Murray Stassen
Slipknot
Stray Kids
K-Pop Demon Hunters

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS:
Music Promotes Podcasts
https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/taylor-swift-record-views-travis-kelce-new-heights-podcast-1236044284/
King Gizzard Stands on Business and Principle
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/14/king-gizzard-lizard-wizard-ditch-spotify/
Bittorrent? Uncool, Anthropic
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/music-publishers-allege-anthropic-used-bittorrent-to-pirate-copyrighted-lyrics/
Spotify investors are unfazed
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/14/spotify-stock-august-2025-rebound/
Searchlight pours 2 Queeners into Chord
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/exclusive-chord-music-partners-raises-2-billion-in-investible-capital-with-another-1-billion-on-the-way/
Harbourview doens't care about your sleep
https://www.billboard.com/pro/slipknot-selling-royalties-harbourview-deal/
K-pop Critical Mass
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/jyp-entertainment-profit-soars-in-q2-helped-by-stray-kids-world-tour-kpop-demon-ihunters/

Song Of the Week: Radio Free Alice -- Toyota Camry
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDRh?

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Thursday Aug 14, 2025

Who's bad at hockey, bad at basketball and bad at live music?

Thursday Aug 14, 2025

Who's bad at hockey, bad at basketball and bad at Live music?

Names In Today's Pod:
Eric Frankenberg
Rufus Du Sol
Glenn Peoples
Dylan Smith
IQ Magazine
Primary Wave

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS:
Pollstar NextGen
https://news.pollstar.com/2025/08/11/meet-pollstars-impact-nextgen-class-of-25/?
Stadiums Explode
https://www.billboard.com/pro/stadium-box-office-exploded-prices-shows-up/
https://www.iqmagazine.com/publications/global-stadium-report/
Bad at Hockey, Bad at Basketball, Bad at Music
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/13/madison-square-garden-entertainment-q2-2025-earnings/?

Music Services
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Seated
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Wednesday Aug 13, 2025

Earnings drag us back in, Tencent lights the way, and the squeals of NFL Swifties.

Wednesday Aug 13, 2025

Maybe podcasts can promote music after all!

https://unlimitedsupply.podbean.com/e/a-new-rival-for-sunossudio-a-new-tool-for-creepers-we-do-the-bugatti-challenge/

Names in the pod today:

Tencent Music
Naman Ramachandran
iHeart
Glenn Peoples
Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce
Wondery
Adam Mosseri
Andrew Hutchinson
Jonas-Con
TikTok
Instagram
Realtor.com
Lynne Publishing

Links:
Tencent leads the Way
https://variety.com/2025/music/news/tencent-music-q2-revenue-2025-1236487221/
iHeart ekes out a gain
https://www.billboard.com/pro/iheartmedia-earnings-q2-2025-revenue-up-stock-price-jumps/
Taylor uses a podcast to launch new Album
https://www.realtor.com/news/celebrity-real-estate/taylor-swift-album-release-travis-kelce/
Joans Bros TikTok hub/Jonas-Con is a think
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/tiktok-launches-jonas-brothers-in-app-hub/757368
A new workflow consideration for social team
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/instagram-chief-mosseri-says-edits-reach-boost-engagement-myths/757268/
TikTok enters the livestream chat
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-sets-new-livestreaming-record-with-74m-tomorrowland-viewers/

Music Services
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Hangout.fm
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Lydia's V30
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tG6NjUzug

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Tuesday Aug 12, 2025

The figurative Wayback machine, The literal Wayback machine, and more AI questions than answers.

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025

From AI all the "Wayback" to dialup, the week's Music Tech Roundup

Names In Today's Pod:
Robert Levine
Kristin Robinson
Joe Taysom
Dylan
Spotify
The Black Keys
Jay Peters
George Karalexis
Ethan Curtis
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Mike Masnick
Disney
Yan Zhuang

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS:

The Black Keys on their Spotify holdout
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-black-keys-interview-no-rain-no-flowers/
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/11/the-black-keys-spotify-boycott-impact/
Rob Levine's AI Questions
https://www.billboard.com/pro/white-house-ai-action-plan-what-mean-music/
Kristin Robinson's AI Questions
https://www.billboard.com/pro/will-ai-music-content-creators-compete-traditional-artists/
Disney's AI Answers
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/08/08/disney-scraps-deepfake-dwayne-johnson-after-lawyers-panic-about-the-public-domain/
Reddit Blocks the Wayback Machine
https://www.theverge.com/news/757538/reddit-internet-archive-wayback-machine-block-limit
AOL dialup in Hospice
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/business/aol-dial-up-internet.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

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Monday Aug 11, 2025

The song of the summer is the problem,More fun than jazz, and guys, it's pronounced co-buzz.

Monday Aug 11, 2025

Jazz and Coffee is way more fun than Jazz!

Names in Today's Pod
Elias Leight
Tom Corson
Barry Weiss
Jim Turner
Syd Schwartz
Roman Mars
Chris Berube
Chris Castle
Monica Corton
Leah Hodgekiss
Glenn Peoples

LINKS:
No song of the summer?
https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/music/top-songs-2025-benson-boone-shaboozey-justin-bieber-swag-133fd33f?
Jazz and Coffee: More fun than Jazz itself.
https://jazzandcoffee.substack.com/p/raiders-of-the-lost-arkhives
Chris Castle Expalins it all/
https://musictechpolicy.com/2025/08/08/did-the-court-misread-congress-rethinking-the-soundexchange-ruling-through-the-lens-of-legislative-design/
Go Hayley WIlliams!
https://www.billboard.com/pro/hayley-williams-singles-release-strategy-ego-rollout/
Validation from our Partner
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/pro/spotify-price-us-data-q2/
Full Earnings Season Recap
https://www.billboard.com/pro/2025-q2-earnings-recap-every-music-company/
99% Invisible X Pono
https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/635-neil-youngs-ipod-killer/

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Friday Aug 08, 2025

Earnings-palooza, chameleons, cockroaches, and a rare rock nugget.

Friday Aug 08, 2025

The majors continue to adapt...

Names in the pod today:
Ed Christman
Elizabeth Dilts Marshall
Glenn Peoples
Record Store Day
Luminate
Tim Ingham
Daniel Tencer
HYBE
Sony Music
Warner Music Group
Sonos
Tom Conrad
Reservoir Media
Live Nation
BeatBread

#musicindustry #musictech #Podcast

LINKS:
The Taylor Effect is Real
https://www.billboard.com/pro/physical-music-2025-vinyl-hip-hop-up-taylor-swift-effect/
HYBE does OK
https://www.billboard.com/pro/hybe-earnings-tours-bts-j-hope-jin-revenue-rise/
https://www.billboard.com/pro/hybe-controversies-bts-label-k-pop-business/
Warner does OK too
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/warner-music-group-regains-momentum-underlying-recorded-music-revenues-up-8-3-yoy-in-calendar-q2-subscription-revenues-up-8-5/
And So does Sony
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/07/sony-music-earnings-q2-2025/
Reservoir is getting there
https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/reservoir-reports-8-revenue-growth-to-37m-in-fiscal-q1/
And so is Sonos
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2679098/sonos-q3-earnings-meet-estimates-revenues-beat-stock-up
The Gold Rush continues
https://www.billboard.com/pro/beatbread-raises-124-million-backed-megabank-citi/

Song Of the Week -- The Beths, "No Joy"
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lagnkDIqhhoeTPzfdbDR

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