Bonus Episode: Making records out of recycled plastic bottles for Coldplay and Lorde
Ep 185: We're sharing an episode from our other music biz podcast, The Price of Music (follow it here! https://musically.lnk.to/TPOM ) - bec...
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20 of 209 episodesWhat are the global music biz trends that can help artists break through? Shortform-video-first discovery, live music decentralisation, localised marketing, and more – with Stuart Dredge
Ep. 184: We’re thrilled to be joined once again by Stuart Dredge, Music Ally’s head of insight, as we chat about our June 2026 Insight Repor...
The UK's fan-led live music revolution: saving grassroots venues & fixing ticket rip-off pricing – with Lord Kevin Brennan and Shain Shapiro
A little bonus cross-over episode for you Focus listeners. On our The Price of Music Podcast , we had two very special guests talk about how...
Running an indie label for 30 years – Hospital Records founder Chris Goss on three decades as a cutting-edge drum 'n' bass label
Ep. 182: 30 years of running an indie record label is a monumental milestone. We speak to Chris Goss about exactly that – three decades afte...
Creators’ needs today: how Sacem is adapting to new modes of creation
Ep. 181: This is the second episode in a two-part series about the evolution of CMOs – recorded as collective management organisations under...
The Price of Music: Radiohead's secret bunker; the Kanye/Wireless fallout; and how is the world's oldest record shop preparing for Record Store Day 2026? We chat to owner Ashli Todd to find out...
Here's a taste of our other podcast, The Price Of Music, presented by Steve Lamacq and Stuart Dredge – it's your easy weekly guide to the mu...
Rebuilding the collective: how CMOs are scaling globally, collaborating across industries, and rethinking the creator relationship – Part 1: The Global Rights Engine
Ep. 180: Music consumption today is borderless, but the systems that manage it have historically been national. Now, collective management o...
AI & music streaming in 2026: it's crunch time for creators
Ep. 179: It's a Very Special Episode of Music Ally’s Focus podcast in which Stuart Dredge and Joe Sparrow can roll up their sleeves and look...
The Open Innovation CMO: Sacem Lab, New Tech, and Creator Tools – with Julien Lefebvre, Head of Innovation and SACEM Lab
Ep. 178: Collective management is no longer just about collecting royalties; it's about innovating infrastructure and offering direct servic...
AI and Sacem: defining the future of music copyright – with David El Sayegh, Deputy CEO of Sacem
Ep. 177: Generative AI, copyright, and collection. Welcome to a special Music Ally Focus podcast series made in collaboration with Sacem, ex...
How artist payouts work in 2026: millions of micro-royalties in hundreds of countries – we speak with Tipalti
Ep. 176: In 2026, labels, artists, musicians and creators are all working differently: generating millions of micro-royalties every month ac...
The future of record labels – with Midia's Mark Mulligan
Ep. 175: Mark Mulligan of MIDiA Research joins us to talk about labels in 2026. It's jam-packed with great advice for labels of all sizes an...
What will the music marketing trends of 2026 be? Post-authenticity, clipping content, fun for fans – and much more, explains Something Something's Liam James Ward
Ep. 174: What's going to give you or your artist cut-through in 2026? At the start of last year we published one of our most popular podcast...
Genius steals: this month's best new music marketing campaigns with Marlen Hüllbrock – including Lily Allen's b*tt plug USB, Sleep Token's colouring book, The Kinks' tea, and lots more...
Ep 173: We're refreshing Focus (or should that be re-Focusing?) for our many music marketing listeners – we'll now be publishing regular epi...
What are the music-tech trends in 2025 – and where is it going next? Music Ally's Stuart Dredge and Joe Sparrow talk AI (of course), tools that empower artists, direct-to-fan and more!
Ep 172: Taking the pulse of music-tech in 2025. We asked Music Ally’s head of insight, Stuart Dredge, to chat to our managing editor Joe Spa...
Using Aiode's ethically-trained AI as a virtual songwriting collaborator – and the future integration of AI in the music creation process, with Aiode co-founder Idan Dobrecki
Ep. 171: We speak to Idan Dobrecki, the co-founder of Aiode, an AI music-making platform that emphasises two key features: its ethically-tra...
The Price of Music: Music Ally's *other* podcast – with Steve Lamacq and Stuart Dredge
A quick bonus episode for you all, in case you have missed our new, other podcast, The Price of Music, your weekly guide to the music biz an...
Ignore aiming for viral success, avoid accepted strategies, try "random acts of kindness", and other expert advice: How to market your artist in 2025
Ep. 170: We bring you a bumper episode of Music Ally Focus, with four true domain experts, all sharing their advice, insight and strategies...
2025's global music business trends – with Stuart Dredge, Music Ally's head of insight
Episode 169: This podcast is aligned with Music Ally’s newest International Focus report, which pulls together the last year’s worth of Coun...
Breaking your music business or artist into new desirable global markets – Symphonic's CEO talks about how they connected successfully with South America and SE Asia
Ep. 168: we speak to Jorge Brea, CEO of Symphonic Distribution, and Guji Lorenzana, Symphonic's Territory Manager, Asia, to talk about succe...