Capital and music can no longer coexist
Indiemusi.ch
The current state of social media leaves us with a lot of questions. How can we stay united as music players amidst of platform monopolies?
I Tried To Quit Spotify. It Cost $5,000. (So I did this instead.)
So, what's going on with Musicboard? | TechCrunch
Is Musicboard shutting down? Company says no, but users are worried.
Analysis: What Anthropic’s Deal with Music Publishers Does and Doesn’t Do
The January 2 court filing leaves two major questions unsettled, writes Transparency Coalition.ai's Bruce Barcott.
“Political violence!”: Chaotic school board meeting descends into screaming match over Stonewall
"Political violence is not something we praise with music or song!" one board member said as they voted to ban a musical composition.
Music and the Decline of Civilization
Both Greek and Chinese traditions see the abandonment of musical laws as calamitous for the common good.
Subvert - The Collectively Owned Music Marketplace
“Subvert goes beyond hopetimism with a meticulously built, actionable framework. Very exciting!”
Subvert - The Collectively Owned Music Marketplace
“Subvert goes beyond hopetimism with a meticulously built, actionable framework. Very exciting!”
Listen to music like it’s 2005 : Luke Cyca Dot Calm
Getting off spotify and rediscovering my own music collection
Elena Rossini 🌈 (@_elena@mastodon.social)
Scoop: #WSocial has been experiencing major technical problems for over a week: it is effectively a ghost town, filled with thousands of new accounts that cannot use the platform. Because my new article contains a possible solution to their problem, by the time you read this the issue may have been fixed. Or not. It has been going on for 7+ days, with complete radio silence by its developers and founders. My exclusive: 🔗 : https://blog.elenarossini.com/w-social-a-broken-ghost-town/ #SocialMedia #ATproto #RateLimiting
Opus Aims to Disrupt the Music Streaming Industry through Ethereum and IPFS
Read the story Opus Aims to Disrupt the Music Streaming Industry through Ethereum and IPFS posted in our category on CCN.com here.
We had the privilege of closing out the epic Into Design Systems conference on Friday. After all of that hard work, I needed to redirect some energy playing drums. I accidentally ended up playing the entirety of one of my favorite albums: Alive 2007 by Daft Punk. youtu.be/p0MV2QAASzQ?si=sNt0uI7W07Av_L…
Alive 2007 by @daftpunk - Cold Album Drum Cover
youtu.beDo you mean “can the arts business model survive monopolies?” Half of the story here is of concentration of power in a quasi-monopsony (eg Spotify) and a de facto monopoly (LiveNation). That’s what’s actually killing the arts.
Joey Politano🏳️🌈
Can the arts business model survive AI? Perhaps the best guide is to look at how the arts survived past tech revolutions Take music—internet piracy and then streaming killed the lucrative CD market, but musicians mostly saved their jobs by focusing much more on live concerts
