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The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. The podcast includes news roundups, interviews, and more. Our host is Dmitri Vietze, CEO of PR firm rock paper scissors.

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Where does AI stand in the music industry as we move through 2026? In this conversation, Dmitri talks with Mike Pelczynski, Chief Strategy and Impact Officer at Voice-Swap, about the evolution from fear to curiosity around AI in music, and why buildi... more

For Part 2 of our NAMM 2026 recap, we explore how music creators are building sustainable careers outside of the traditional music industry model. As streaming revenue continues to fail musicians and CD sales decline, artists are pioneering new paths... more

For the next two weeks we'll be talking about all things NAMM and getting into some of the exciting innovations we spotted on the show floor, along with some trends that we noticed this year, starting with AI's inflection point in the music industry.... more

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What happens when AI starts reflecting an artist's voice back to them?

This week, Dmitri talks with artist, songwriter, and producer Blanco Brown. Blanco first broke through with the viral hit "The Git Up," becoming a defining voice of the intersec... more

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Recent Guests

Tarun Nayar
Founder of Modern Biology and innovator in plant music
Modern Biology
Episode: NAMM 2026, pt 2: The Creator Shift (ft. Modern Biology)
Daniel Roland
VP of Strategy and Partnerships at Landr
Landr
Episode: NAMM 2026, pt 1: AI's Inflection Point (ft LANDR and Yamaha)
Jun Usui
Representative from Yamaha
Yamaha
Episode: NAMM 2026, pt 1: AI's Inflection Point (ft LANDR and Yamaha)
Blanco Brown
Artist, songwriter, and producer known for his contribution to Country Trap music
Episode: Blanco Brown on AI, Authenticity, and "Walk My Walk"
Russell Wedelich
President and CTO at Eventide, with expertise in electrical and musical engineering.
Eventide
Episode: The Science of Sound with Russell Wedelich of Eventide
Rachel Francine
Founder of SingFit, which uses singing as a therapeutic tool for older adults.
SingFit
Episode: Music Tectonics 2025: Three Innovations We Spotted
Matt Sherman
Co-founder of Str3amcore Labs, focusing on blockchain solutions for music industry IP owners.
Str3amcore Labs
Episode: Music Tectonics 2025: Three Innovations We Spotted
John Gearty
Representative of PulseJet, innovating in immersive music experiences through VR.
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Episode: Music Tectonics 2025: Three Innovations We Spotted
Andrew Kahn
Managing Partner at Yamaha Music Innovation
Yamaha Music Innovation
Episode: Conference Conversations: Where Investors See Creator Tools Thriving Alongside AI

Host

Dmitri Vietze
Host of discussions on the transformation of the music industry through technology, with deep insights into the intersection of music and business.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 51 ratings
  • Glowing Review

    This guy knows what he’s doing. Interesting subject and easy to listen to. I love hearing about new trends and products coming out of the sound space and industry. Dmitri is my brother too!

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    5
    Prozizzle
    United States4 months ago
  • One of the best Music Biz pods

    One of the best Music Industry podcasts out there. Dmitri is a fantastic interviewer and they always have top notch guests. If you are looking for concrete takeaways and actionable learnings this one is for you. 10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    10/10 Music Biz pod
    United States2 years ago
  • Trusted

    I trust this team to teach me about the ideas and technologies that are making the music industry better for audiences/consumers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alan Greyeyes
    Canada6 years ago
  • Music Techtonics

    Great insights from the people at the forefront of the fast changing digital music industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nico Bellic 2008
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Dimitri rocks the pod

    Great music-tech industry podcast hosted by a guy who really knows his stuff. Dimitri digs into the issues and delivers an information-packed and highly-listenable show. Get into it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    xtianrut
    United States7 years ago

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The combination of expert guests and practical takeaways has been lauded for its relevance to both industry professionals and casual listeners.
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Many find the host to be engaging and knowledgeable, making complex topics accessible.

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#139
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NAMM 2026, pt 2: The Creator Shift (ft. Modern Biology)
Q: What are you looking at next?
Tarun mentioned being focused on coding and stats analysis to understand the biological connections and work on firmware updates for the Pocket SCÍON.
NAMM 2026, pt 2: The Creator Shift (ft. Modern Biology)
Q: How did you turn that into your thing?
Tarun started to explore TikTok and experimented with different styles of content that showcased his musical innovations with plants.
NAMM 2026, pt 1: AI's Inflection Point (ft LANDR and Yamaha)
Q: What should we be keeping an eye on regarding AI and creator trust?
Companies need to engage seriously with AI to build creator trust and integrate it more seamlessly into their environments without disrupting existing workflows.
Blanco Brown on AI, Authenticity, and "Walk My Walk"
Q: What do you think is next in this story of the battle between humans and AI?
Blanco acknowledged that AI will improve over time, and artists should not fear it but instead embrace the changes it brings.
Blanco Brown on AI, Authenticity, and "Walk My Walk"
Q: Have you been using AI yourself?
Blanco stated he had never used AI for music, only experimenting with it for visuals, emphasizing the broad impact of AI on creative professions.

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Exploring the impact of technology on the music industry, this podcast offers insightful discussions on various topics, including music distribution, streaming challenges, and the role of artificial intelligence in music creation. Through interviews with industry leaders and innovators, it highlights emerging trends and provides actionable insights for musicians, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts alike. Noteworthy is its conversational format that makes complex subjects accessible and engaging for listeners, while also offering news roundups relevant to the evolving landscape of music tech. The combination of expert perspectives and practical advice aims to equip listeners with a deeper understanding of the music business today.

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1. Tarun Nayar
2. Daniel Roland
3. Jun Usui
4. Blanco Brown
5. Russell Wedelich
6. Rachel Francine
7. Matt Sherman
8. John Gearty

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