Jul 13, 2026
Episode 310
This week, your hosts Jay Gilbert &
Mike Etchart break down these important music
industry stories:
• Analyzing the 12 Top Music Business Stories of
2026 - So Far
• The Future of the Music Creator
Economy
• RIAA, IFPI & More Come Together to Create
System for Tagging AI-Generated Songs
•...
Jul 10, 2026
A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode: A
conversation with Manuel Moussallam, the VP of
Research & Data Science at streaming service
Deezer.
Your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike
Etchart chat with Manuel about a variety of topics,
including AI detection, their User-Centric model approach, and the
challenges all streaming...
Jul 6, 2026
Episode 309
This week, your hosts Jay Gilbert &
Mike Etchart break down these important music
industry stories:
• Spotify Slashes Streams of Hit Song after
Suspicious Activity on Prediction Market Kalshi
• Viberate Opens Music Data to ChatGPT, Claude
and Other AI bots Via Official MCP Server Launch
• Google...
Jul 1, 2026
A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode: A
conversation with Graham Davies, the prersident of
the Digital Media Association (DIMA).
Your hosts Jay Gilbert and Mike
Etchart chat with Graham about a variety of topics from
their recently released 2026 Annual
Report.
Subscribe to the...
Jun 29, 2026
Episode 308
This week, your hosts Jay Gilbert &
Mike Etchart break down these important music
industry stories:
• Suno Launches Artist Incubator, Offering
Grants and Marketing to Indie Talents
• Why Artists Can’t Ignore Vanity
Metrics
• The Science Behind Ticketing: How Artists &
Their Teams Price...