Lone Wolves: The State of Music & Music Tech

Lone Wolves: The State of Music & Music Tech Ep. 01

In this inaugural episode of the Lone Wolves podcast, hosts Lauren Blitzer and Drew Thurlow delve into current music industry, focusing on Spotify's recent Loud and Clear report. They discuss the economic implications of streaming for artists, the evolving landscape of super fan monetization, and the recent MLC/ Spotify lawsuit. 00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c] Introduction to the Lone Wolf's Podcast 00:27 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=27s] Spotify's Loud and Clear Report 04:38 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=278s] The Economics of Music Streaming 06:24 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=384s] The Role of Super Fans in the Music Industry 10:26 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=626s] Challenges in Music Discovery and Promotion 13:27 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=807s] The Future of Music Merchandising 19:18 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOdbwCZhN2c&t=1158s] Spotify/ MLC lawsuit. Companies mentioned: Spotify EVEN: https://get.even.biz/ Softside: https://softsidemerch.com/ FAVE: https://faveforfans.com/