Apr 30, 2026
Welcome to another special episode of the Your Morning
Coffee podcast, a conversation with Jeffrey
Smith, Vice President of Marketing for Alliance
Entertainment.
If you’re listening to a vinyl LP today, changes are, it came
through Alliance. Jay Gilbert sits down to talk
about releases on physical products like...
Apr 27, 2026
Episode 299
This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike
Etchart break down these important music industry
stories:
• In the Age of Generative AI, It’s High Time
for Artists to Organize.
• The Death of the Record Deal
• How AI Rights Are Changing Record Contracts —
and Why Music Attorneys Are Pushing Back
• The Other...
Apr 23, 2026
A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode: A
Conversation With RIAA Chairman and CEO
Mitch Glazier.
In his 25 years at the RIAA, Glazier has
played a vital role in the music industry’s transition to streaming
and “anywhere, anytime” access to music.
Subscribe to the...
Apr 20, 2026
Episode 298
This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike
Etchart break down these important music industry
stories:
• Everything to Know About the Live Nation
Verdict, What It Means for Fans, and What’s Next
• Universal’s Michael Nash takes aim at ‘False
narrative of artist Replacement’ by AI
• Someone Used AI to...
Apr 15, 2026
A Your Morning Coffee Podcast special episode: A conversation with Oana Ruxnadra, Chief Executive Officer at PopHatch.
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