Music Ally Focus

187 Episodes

1. Artist Love Ssega on combining a music career with climate justice

   Published: 28/11/2022
2. Gary Helsinger, SVP licensing & creative at Melodie, talks about library music and sync – and tells the best rock 'n' roll stories that the Focus podcast has heard so far

   Published: 17/11/2022
3. Last.fm is 20 – VP of Product Michael Horan on Last.fm’s 20 years in music-tech, and the future of data in the music industry

   Published: 10/11/2022
4. Artist Beardyman explains how he uses Patreon to empower unique forms of fan-artist engagement – and create a new income stream

   Published: 03/11/2022
5. The international future of Latin music, with Jesús Triviño Alarcón, Tidal's senior director for Latin Global

   Published: 27/10/2022
6. Equitable Remuneration: will it really boost artist streaming payments – or leave them worse off? Economist Will Page and legal expert Dr Hayleigh Bosher explain.

   Published: 05/10/2022
7. TikTok, influencer marketing, and how artists can go viral on TikTok, even on a small budget

   Published: 22/09/2022
8. Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs on record label deals, and life as an indie artist

   Published: 16/09/2022
9. How music-tech startups can stand out from the competition – and apply for Music Ally SI:X

   Published: 14/09/2022
10. Independent artist Eurielle talks about social media burnout and the pressure from DSPs to create an endless stream of content.

    Published: 08/09/2022
11. Two of the UK's up-and-coming managers talk about modern management, and using direct to fan strategies, NFTs, and TikTok

    Published: 31/08/2022
12. How streaming fraud works and how to detect it – and how your streaming numbers may have been boosted by scammers

    Published: 23/08/2022
13. BPI boss Geoff Taylor talks Broken Record, new DSPs and AI music

    Published: 18/08/2022
14. Country music, underrepresentation, and discrimination – and how to change it

    Published: 03/08/2022
15. Is dynamic ticket pricing what fans want? CSO of event ticketing platform Lyte, Lawrence Peryer talks tickets, and the concept of fairness when buying gig tickets.

    Published: 26/07/2022
16. Music fans & the climate emergency: what changes do fans want, and can they unite to force the industry to act differently?

    Published: 19/07/2022
17. “If we had a pound from each of these people, our entire lives would change” – how band While She Sleeps revolutionised their income and career with a fan subscription society

    Published: 13/07/2022
18. How can people working in the music industry respond to the climate emergency? – with Greg Cochrane of Sounds Like A Plan podcast

    Published: 06/07/2022
19. Music Ally Focus #67: “No 20 year old woman should have to say ‘if I speak up, I’m afraid my career will be over’" – fighting sexual misconduct in the music industry, with Dorothy Carvello

    Published: 27/06/2022
20. Music Ally Focus #66: The nature of modern fandom: we speak to music journalist and author Jude Rogers about what fans want in their connection to their favourite artist

    Published: 15/06/2022