Deeper and Harder to Show Off: The Ujo Experiment and On-Chain Music’s Identity Crisis
A look back at one of the earliest attempts to use Ethereum to put more power in the hands of musicians
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No Rights Reserved: How Songcamp's CC0Lab Is Remixing the Creative Act
Exploring the intersection of Creative Commons music licensing and blockchain tech
Testing Bonfire's Season Pass with Branewold: Can We Gather Our Digital Bones?
The ins and outs of token gating, NFT creation and audience engagement using worldbuilding tools and a ‘time-bound membership’
Light, Vibrations and Music: How Hachi Mugen and DRiP Are Trying to Rebuild a Broken Industry
Creating a new musical foundation with web3 tools
Do Music NFTs Still Matter? My Journey with Catalog to Find Out
Kicking the tires on an ethical on-chain music streaming service with the author’s own music uploaded
The Beat: Brenda Lee, Pariah Carey, and the cozy contours of a vinyl record
Decential’s weekly on-chain music newsletter by MacEagon Voyce
New Music Streaming Platform Sona Aims to Disrupt Without Ruffling Industry Feathers
A blockchain-based music streaming services aims to put more money in artists’ pockets
Pariah Carey Part Two: Building an Artist's Journey That Moves from Pariah Towards Mariah
In part two MacEagon Voyce covers how to develop a marketing plan and the fan data goldmine that’s key for musicians to build a bulletproof fan customer relationship manager
The Beat: Pragmatism, alchemy and the beginning of the past
Decential’s weekly on-chain music newsletter by MacEagon Voyce
Pariah Carey Part One: Using Insights from Water & Music and Music Tomorrow’s Data Bootcamp to Go From Pariah to Mariah
Structuring data for musicians to better understand their audience can be daunting. Let us help you figure that out with the first in a four-part series.
The Beat: Sybil-cybin and Music for Airports
Decential’s weekly on-chain music newsletter by MacEagon Voyce
'Welcome to being an artist – this is the deal' Inside the Lonely Writers Club
Writing is a lonely endeavor but Metalabel’s Austin Robey is trying to bring community to the process
Nvak Collective’s Sammy Del Real on Using Web3 to Better Distribute Opportunity in the Music Industry
The web3 music label is hyper-attentive to its roster of artists
Gala Music Is Deepening The Artist/Fan Relationship Through Blockchain Technology
Gamification of the listener experience utilizes rewards and ownership.
Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows is Asking Big Questions and Using Crypto to Deepen Fan Connection
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
The Beat: Combatting Tech Numbness, Differentiating Music by Artists Vs. Non-artists & Goodbye Tina
Numbed, hypnotized and addicted to tech like cell phones
Songcamp Veterans Embrace CCO Rights-Free Music to Find Freedom and Embrace New Possibilities
Freeing musical composition and recording from copyright isn’t easy but it may just set you free
Exploring How Innovation Can Spur Community in Underground Music at Nightfund’s London Event
There are many risks and great reward in making sure community-led venues exist for underground music
The Beat: Music as Experience, the Looming AI Battle and Time
Universal’s CEO changes his tune on the role of AI in music
Exploring the Fundamentals and Nuance of Community in On-Chain Music at Water & Music’s Wavelengths Conference
Are blockchain and web3 a help or a hinderance to music, and what does community mean if it can’t scale?