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#159 May 5, 2021 UK Musicians Propose a New Record Industry – Hello! Two weeks ago I wrote critiques of the Music Modernization Act but should’ve still pointed to
#158 Apr 21, 2021 Musicians Deserve a Better Music Modernization Act – Happy to be back, folks! Taylor Curry, one of the copy editors for this newsletter, made a website ca
#157 Apr 7, 2021 Who Wins in the Post-Pandemic Record Industry? – Hello, readers! Happy to be back after a little birthday and early spring break. No big announcements
#156 Mar 17, 2021 Please Consider Local Music – Hello! Excited to be back this week after a flood of recent music industry news. Some quick notes: mu
#155 Mar 3, 2021 The Rise of the Digital Music Distributor – Hello! Yesterday, SoundCloud announced a move to a user-centric streaming model (SoundCloud coined: F
#154 Feb 17, 2021 Is There Independent Music in 2021? – Hello, folks! Last week, Common Wealth, a UK-based think tank, published an interview with me that co
#153 Feb 3, 2021 Will the United Kingdom Reshape the Record Industry? – Hello readers! Last summer in the middle of research I realized it’d be really nice to have a central
#152 Jan 20, 2021 Why Record Labels Love Social Media – Hi everybody! Brief introduction today. I’ll be taking next week off, so the next newsletter will be
#151 Jan 13, 2021 The Music Industry Adjusts to the Coronavirus – Hello everyone, it’s good to be back after the holidays. I informed my Patreon subscribers a couple o
#150 Dec 16, 2020 Penny Fractions: A View of Record Industry from 10,000ft – Hello, I’m happy to close out 2020 this week folks! I’ll be taking a few weeks off to enjoy the holid
#149 Dec 9, 2020 Penny Fractions: How Streaming Saved, but Flattened the Record Industry – Hello, folks! Will keep the introduction short this week. Check out my end of year reader survey here
#148 Dec 2, 2020 Penny Fractions: What’s After #TheShowMustBePaused – Hello, welcome back folks for the holiday! The year is coming to a close and I put together another r
#147 Nov 18, 2020 Penny Fractions: How Is the Record Industry Surviving the Coronavirus? – Hello! Hope folks are doing well and staying safe this week. I’ll be taking off next week due to Than
#146 Nov 11, 2020 Penny Fractions: Is There a Streaming Peak? – Hello, hello! I’ll keep this introduction short. If you enjoy this newsletter, you can support it by
#145 Nov 4, 2020 Penny Fractions: Do We Need to Regulate YouTube? – Hello, happy to be back writing on the ever-changing music industry this week. During my week off, wr
#144 Oct 21, 2020 Penny Fractions: Did Streaming Actually Hurt Working Musicians? – Hey, hey folks. Short introduction today: I’m taking next week off and will be back on November 4th.
#143 Oct 14, 2020 The Financialized Song: The Rise of the Hipgnosis Song Fund – Hello, hello, hello! Quick personal update, I’m going to hold off doing reader calls for the rest of
