Music Tectonics Podcast
1) Optimization is Not Enough: Are You Ready for Streaming's Reckoning?
This week, we're kicking off 2026 with our opening keynote from last year's Music Tectonics conference: "Optimization is Not Enough: Are You Ready for Streaming's Reckoning?"Â In this keynote, Tatiana...Show More
2) Music Tectonics 2025: Three Innovations We Spotted
This week, we're wrapping up 2025 with something special: three rapid-fire interviews from last month's conference with companies that represent some of the most fascinating developments happening at ...Show More
3) 2025 in Music Tech: The Year's Top Stories
As 2025 comes to a close, Dmitri and Tristra look back at the year's most significant music tech stories and what they mean for the industry ahead.  From AI music settlements and catalog securitizat...Show More
4) Conference Conversations: Creative Collaborations Everyone Can Agree To
This week, we're continuing our Conference Conversations series from last month's conference with a panel called "Brands and Creators: Creative Collaborations Everyone Can Agree To." This panel covers...Show More
5) Conference Conversations: Where Investors See Creator Tools Thriving Alongside AI
This week, we're continuing our Conference Conversations series from last month's conference with a panel called "Betting on the Future: Where Investors See Creator Tools Thriving Alongside AI." In th...Show More
6) Conference Conversations: Founders on Building Defensible Companies in the AI Economy
This week, we're continuing our Conference Conversations series from last month's conference with a panel called "Building to Scale: Founders on Building Defensible Companies in the AI Economy." Â In ...Show More
7) Conference Conversations: Rethinking Distribution with Hollywood Reporter's Ethan Millman
This week on Music Tectonics, we're continuing our Conference Conversations series with highlights from the Music Tectonics Conference. Over the next several weeks, we'll be sharing our favorite discu...Show More
8) Conference Conversations: Inside the Yamaha Music Innovation Fund
This week on Music Tectonics, we're doing something different. We're kicking off a series of highlights from the Music Tectonics Conference that wrapped up just a couple of weeks ago. Over the next se...Show More
9) Crossroads: Streaming's Time to Choose with Mark Mulligan
This week as we have just wrapped up the Music Tectonics Conference in person in Santa Monica, I thought I'd do something a little bit different and release a clip from our pre-conference a couple of ...Show More
10) Rethinking Indie Streaming with Neil Sheehan of Vocana
Our guest this week is Neil Sheehan, the president of Vocana, a streaming platform built for independent artists and fans using a user-centric payment model. We talk about how that's different from ot...Show More