Jan 31, 2022
Episode 77
On this latest episode of the YMC podcast, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discus the following important music business stories: "Three Judges Decide What Spotify, Apple, And YouTube Music Pay Songwriters In The US" (MBW); "In Removing Neil Young’s Music, Spotify Didn’t Need To Listen To The Artist, But...
Jan 24, 2022
Episode 76
On this latest installment of the YMC Podcast, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart cover the following stories: "Innovations That Shaped The Music Industry In 2021" (DIMA); "Payola Is Illegal’: Lawsuit Revives Pay-For-Play Accusations In Radio Industry" (Rolling Stone); "Why Artists Like Bruce Springsteen, John...
Jan 17, 2022
Episode 75
On this latest episode of the YMC podcast, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart break down the following stories: "About That Catalog Music Stat We Published The Other Day… " (Music Business Worldwide); "Major Label Revenue Surged In 2021, But What Does That Mean?" (MIDiA); "Lucian Grainge’s Memo To UMG Staff:...
Jan 10, 2022
Episode 74
On this latest edition of the YMC podcast, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss the following important stories on the music business: "Welcome To The MRC Data Year-End Report" (MRC/Billboard); "A Complete* List of Absolutely Everything The Music Business Needs To Fix Or Get Rid Of In 2022 (*almost)" (Music...
Jan 3, 2022
Episode 73
On this first episode of 2022, Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart discuss the following important stories: "Weekly U.S. Vinyl Album Sales Break Modern-Era Record, Fueled by Holiday Shopping" (Billboard); "Genre Is Disappearing. What Comes Next?" (The New Yorker); "Why 2021 Was the Year of the Drummer" (Variety);...