The Money Trench - The Music Industry Podcast with Mark Sutherland
The Money TrenchThe Money Trench (TMT) is The Music Industry Podcast from presenter Mark Sutherland and exec producer Mike Walsh, produced by Tape Notes and supported by Sound On and Tixel. Each Monday, we will dissect the biggest music industry news stories of the previous week, in the company of one of the industry’s most influential executives. Followed by a deep dive into that exec’s career in music, includin... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 90 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic InterviewsNewsBusiness News | |||
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Welcome to The Money Trench! This week, Mark is joined by former CEO of the Official Charts Company, Martin Talbot.
After nearly 2 decades at the helm of the OCC, Martin is here to share exactly how the charts work, and how they’ve evolved in that t... more
Welcome to The Money Trench! This week, Mark is joined by chair of the BPI, YolanDa Brown, live at the BPI’s In Tune With Tomorrow summit as part of the Sound City+ conference in Liverpool.
As a MOBO-winning artist, entrepreneur, and creative educat... more
Welcome to The Money Trench! This week, Mark is joined by one of the most successful music executives in the game, Miles Leonard.
Having held senior roles across a number of major labels, working with acts such as The Verve, Kylie Minogue and Coldpl... more
Welcome to The Money Trench! This week, Mark is joined by Alastair Webber, Co-Founder and CEO of The Other Songs.
Having started at Island Records, Alastair and his brother, Billy, have joined forces at The Other Songs to represent nearly every aspe... more
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- A must for anyone in the Music Industry or thinking about a career in the Industry.
This podcast literally had me hooked. I was late to the party but once I was in, I went straight back to the beginning to listen to every episode.
It has great guests, facts, figures and real life stories not to forget tips.
Looking forward to what’s next for 2026
Apple Podcasts5cscadden
United Kingdom5 months ago - Brilliant
Hi Mike, hi Mark - forgot all the months to write- I’m in from beginning on and listened to almost every episode. Really enjoying it! Great mix of guests and so much good inside and Entertianment . Keep it coming- all the best from Berlin - Tessy Schulz
Apple Podcasts5Susanne/Berlin
Germany7 months ago - A blast!
So informative and entertaining
Apple Podcasts5Scarlett RhettUnited Kingdoma year ago - Brilliant
Loving the pod. Learning so much about the music biz. You are so brat!
Apple Podcasts5Veronicaplath13United Kingdom2 years ago - Great insight into the industry!
Loving the guests so far, some brilliant stories and I already feel like I’ve learned a lot. Keep it up!
Apple Podcasts5BrimmeyUnited Kingdom2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #106 | United Kingdom/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #247 |  France/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #70 |  Ireland/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #134 |  Mexico/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #159 |  Indonesia/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #206 |  Norway/Music/Music Interviews |
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A business-leaning music industry podcast that pairs weekly analysis of the biggest industry stories with in-depth conversations with top executives. Episodes commonly explore artist management, label strategy, peak streaming and AI implications, live music ecosystems, and the balance between artistic integrity and commercial viability. Notable through-lines include the power shifts between majors and independents, the rise of Bandcamp-style platforms, advocacy for venues and artists, and a clear emphasis on practical insights for professionals navigating a rapidly evolving landscape. The show tends to attract listeners who want clear takeaways for strategy, branding, and creative business decisions in music.
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The Money Trench launched 2 years ago and published 90 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Money Trench include:
1. YolanDa Brown
2. Miles Leonard
3. Alastair Webber
4. Kamille Purcell
5. Frank Turner
6. Jeremy Lascelles
7. Catherine Marks
8. Callum Read
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