Feb 26, 2026
The YMC AI Roundtable #3
On this very special episode of the YMC podcast, your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart convene a third edition AI Roundtable special since so much continues to be happening in this space.
Our panel joining us on this latest special is Kristin Robinson (Billboard), Dani Deahl (Caldecott Music...
Feb 23, 2026
This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike
Etchart break down these important music industry
stories:
• "The Sinister Question Spotify Has Not Answered About Its
AI: What Did They Train On?"
• "Open Letter: Irving Azoff Gives Kudos To Billboard Charts
For Standing Up To YouTube"
• "Noah Kahan Wanted Buying Tickets to Be Fair...
Feb 16, 2026
This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike
Etchart break down these important music industry
stories:
• "Spotify Eyes AI ‘Derivatives’ As New Revenue Stream For
Artists –Says Its Technology To Let Fans Make Remixes
And Covers Is Ready"
• "Songs Are Reaching 1bn Spotify Streams 14x Faster Than A
Decade ago: This, And...
Feb 11, 2026
A special episode of the Your Morning Coffee
Podcast: A conversation with audio engineer, producer,
musician and author Bobby Owsinski.
We discuss how AI is now involved in the recording process, as
well as the roles and responsibilities of engineers, mixers and
producers in today's studio environment.
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Feb 9, 2026
This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike
Etchart break down these important music industry
stories:
• "Fan Burner Accounts: Music's Latest Dirty Secret"
• "Universal and Suno are in a PR battle over ‘Walled Gardens’
in AI Music"
• "iTunes Isn’t Just Surviving — It’s Becoming a Superfan
Powerhouse”
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