Sitemap - 2023 - Network Notes
🔵 Reflections on 2023 and predictions for 2024
🔵 2023 winds down but the AI stories just won't quit
🔵 How the music industry is diverging into two separate economies
🔵 Hipgnosis' £18M song sale raises questions
🔵 Spotify is learning hard lessons about podcasting
🔵 Spotify's layoffs: a sign of the times
🔵 The hidden genius of TikTok's new Artists feature for musicians
🔵 The next phase for social media, and what that means for artists
🔵 Mental wellbeing is worst among early stage musicians
🔵 About that "indie coalition" remark...
🔵 OpenAI's Struggles Highlight Growing Concerns Over Rapid Development
🔵 YouTube and Stability AI: a tale of two approaches to copyright
🔵 Where is the indie coalition?
🔵 Chatting music and marketing with Sean Adams
🔵 Could music journalists and PR people be the future of music?
🔵 Artist subscriptions, and what the music industry could learn from Substack
🔵 New/Rising Artists: Spotify doesn't want you in your growth phase... and that's OK.
🔵 Do we have too many stakeholders in music now?
🔵 Why two-tier licensing may be a positive step for DIY artists.
🔵 Deezer unveils a much smarter approach to streaming fraud
🔵 This "Bandcamp is over/dying/dead" narrative needs to stop.
🔵 Hipgnosis investors rebel and vote against continuing. What happens now?
🔵 Spotify unveils its changes to streaming payouts... but is it enough?
🔵 The Hipgnosis saga continues and YouTube works on AI voice cloning
🔵 At Hipgnosis, the house always wins
🔵 Attempting a balanced look at Bandcamp's predicament
🔵 Artists, fans and the overuse of the word "superfan"
🔵 Revisiting the precarious state of UK music distribution
🔵 Bandcamp turmoil, Discogs unrest... is the grassroots indie scene under threat?