Aug 8, 2022
Episode 104
On this episode of the YMC podcast, your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart go deep - and we mean deep - on music distribution, covering these important topics from Billboard magazine's Deep Dive: The Distribution Revolution: "How It Works For Labels and Streaming", "Streaming Platforms As Distributors -...
Aug 1, 2022
Episode 103
On this week's edition of the YMC podcast, hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart chat about the following important stories: "Inside the Multi-Billion Dollar Battle Royale Over Music-Streaming Royalties" (Variety); "The Playlist Fallacy" (Bob Lefsetz); "The Case Against The Pre-save On Spotify And Apple Music"...
Jul 25, 2022
Episode 102
On this week's installment of the YMC podcast, your humble hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss the following important stories: "It's Official: 'New Music' Is Shrinking In Popularity In The US" (Music Business Worldwide); "How Four Tet vs. Domino Points To Our Industries Profit-Share Future" (Music...
Jul 19, 2022
To commemorate our 100th episode of the YMC podcast, your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart had an opportunity to interview one of our favorite experts in the digital music space, Mr. Will Page.
The author of Tarzan Economics and the former Chief Economist at Spotify has a unique perspective on the goings on in the...
Jul 18, 2022
Episode 101
On the latest installment of the YMC podcast, hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss these important stories: "MIDiA Music Forecasts: The New Era Of Growth" (MIDiA); "Luminate Releases 2022 U.S. Midyear Report" (Luminate); "Changing Streaming’s Royalty Model Will Unlock A New Music...