Can web3 and blockchain usher in a new era of common ownership in creative endeavors like music more akin to the folk era? Here’s 9,000 words to say it can.

The web3 music label is hyper-attentive to its roster of artists

The web3-savvy band Avenged Sevenfold’s new album reminds our writer of a nexus of a Soundrgarden, Meatloaf and Dream Theater love triangle during a heavy-dose mushroom trip

Numbed, hypnotized and addicted to tech like cell phones

Freeing musical composition and recording from copyright isn’t easy but it may just set you free

Are blockchain and web3 a help or a hinderance to music, and what does community mean if it can’t scale?

How to remain sanguine while staring the difficulties of changing the neolithic music industry in the face

Lombardi used psychedelics to open up his inner world to help create his first NFT drop

web3’s music promise includes bringing artists and fans together in new ways

Musicians continue to debate and explore what web3 can bring to their careers and the industry at large

Major record labels are responsible for only one of every 26 songs released today, making music curation more important than ever

Measuring music fandom in a web3 world

Three friends who loved finding new music are now signing artists at the forefront of music + web3

Battling the ennui that can come from soulless AI generated music

A primer from the latest Water & Music academy on global music rights

Music enjoyment should be the goal in and of itself, not financialization

NFTs as a type of property right to give them immediate, not future, value

We spoke to three web3 music artist managers about the unique challenges they face

Web3 music shouldn’t look to repeat nostalgia but break new ground

Coming from inside the music industry, Steph Guerrero saw first hand how major labels can’t innovate like web3 startups can