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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Jay Gilbert & Mike Etchart
Spotify
Music Industry
AI In Music
Streaming Services
Tiktok
Artificial Intelligence
Universal Music Group
Streaming
Vinyl Records
Generative AI
Music Streaming
Billboard
Music Business
Streaming Fraud
Suno
Youtube
Mechanical Licensing Collective
Music Discovery
Warner Music Group
Live Nation

Hosted by YOUR MORNING COFFEE newsletter creator / curator Jay Gilbert along with Mike Etchart, former host of the syndicated Sound & Vision Radio program. Every week, Jay & Mike break down the top stories so you stay on top of the latest news and trends in this new music business.

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Latest Episodes

This week, hosts Jay Gilbert & Mike Etchart break down these important music industry stories: • Rap On Trial: The Long Battle to Keep Hip-Hop Lyrics Out of Court • The US Copyright Office is hiking registration fees by 43%. Indy music orgs say artis... more

A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode: A Conversation With mtheory EVP of Marketing and Digital Strategy Ed Rivadavia. In this conversation, we talk about his path, audience growth & engagement, tools & tactics, and even AI as it relates to marketing... more

Episode 300

This week, Jay Gilbert & Mike Etchart break down these important music industry stories: • Concord and BMG Confirm Merger - Observations • An Idiot's Guide to Music AI • Universal is Selling 50% of its Spotify Stake, Generating Around $... more

Welcome to another special episode of the Your Morning Coffee podcast, a conversation with Jeffrey Smith, Vice President of Marketing for Alliance Entertainment. If you're listening to a vinyl LP today, changes are, it came through Alliance. Jay Gilb... more

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Recent Guests

Dina LaPult
Entertainment lawyer and author of Street Smart, Succeeding in a Man's World
Entertainment lawyer
Episode: Episode 300
Jeffrey Smith
Vice President of Marketing for Alliance Entertainment
Alliance Entertainment
Episode: A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode - A conversation with Jeffrey Smith from Alliance Entertainment
Bill Wordy
Director of the Bandier Music Business Program at Syracuse University
Music Business Worldwide (guest column)
Episode: Episode 299
Russ Krupnick
Managing Partner at Music Watch
Music Watch
Episode: Episode 299
Mitch Glazier
RIAA Chairman and CEO
RIAA
Episode: A Your Morning Coffee Podcast Special Episode: A conversation with Mitch Glazier
Portia Sabin
President of the Music Business Association
Music Business Association
Episode: Episode 298
Terry Currier
Owner of Music Millennium (Portland, OR)
Music Millennium
Episode: Episode 298
Oana Ruxandra
Executive with Warner Music Group and founder of PopHatch
PopHatch, Warner Music Group
Episode: A Your Morning Coffee Podcast Special Episode: A conversation with Oana Ruxandra
Glenn Peoples
Former Billboard analyst, co-author discussed on the show
Billboard
Episode: Episode 297

Hosts

Jay Gilbert
Host of Your Morning Coffee Podcast; creator/curator of Your Morning Coffee newsletter
Mike Etchart
Co-host; Host of Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • Thanks for glazing TikTok

    Loved how you didn’t ask Ole any hard questions about why they don’t pay for music consumption and just sat there and nodded like a dummy when he told you about their new exciting plans to pay publishers in exposure, let musicians hawk their own CDs like they’re on QVC, and giving brands music to use in ads without paying for them (did Apply pay Feist for that commercial sync Ole?) Whenever I want to hear two guys discuss the music business news from two weeks ago this is where I turn to first.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Cheefguy
    United States2 years ago
  • Informative & Fun

    Good vibes and content! Great way to keep up with music business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    matt2377
    United States2 years ago
  • Great if Extremely Limited and Out of Touch

    If you want to stay up to date on what’s happening in the music industry strictly from the major label perspective, this is absolutely the best you will find. I’m subscribed to most music business podcasts and the first hand knowledge these guys have is unparalleled. So why not give them a better rating? Because the major label perspective is increasingly becoming less relevant in the broad scope of the industry as a whole. While far from from being irrelevant, the majors seem more interested in... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    PetsDogs
    United States4 years ago
  • Awesome new podcast!

    The Your Morning Coffee weekly newsletter is already a necessity, but now being able to hear the news-you-need in this podcast format just kicks it up many notches! Great to hear the conversation delving deeper into the weeks' top stories. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emster201
    United States6 years ago
  • Love My Morning Coffee!

    Incredibly informative, detailed and entertaining. Diving deep into the new music industry, I’m hooked already. Fascinating!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dendar the Barbarian
    United States6 years ago

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A subset of listeners wish for broader perspective beyond major label viewpoints and more balanced critiques.
Listeners often highlight the value of guest experts and authors in unpacking complex policy and tech issues.
The show is praised for keeping up with fast-moving music industry news and tech developments.
Listener feedback notes strong industry focus and in-depth analysis, with some readers appreciating deep dives into AI and licensing topics.

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A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode - A conversation with Jeffrey Smith from Alliance Entertainment
Q: Can you explain what Alliance Authentic is and why it matters to collectors?
Jeffrey details preservation, encasement, and authentication of pristine, uncirculated vinyl, positioning it as a collectible that preserves music history.
A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode - A conversation with Jeffrey Smith from Alliance Entertainment
Q: How has the industry adapted to demand for vinyl, and what is Alliance's role in getting products to stores on time?
He explains normalization of supply chains post-pandemic, the capacity increases, and how Alliance has helped retailers meet customer demand with timely deliveries.
A Your Morning Coffee Special Episode - A conversation with Jeffrey Smith from Alliance Entertainment
Q: For those with no prior knowledge, talk about your role at Alliance and how Alliance Entertainment differs from Amped Distribution.
Jeffrey outlines his move from Discogs to Alliance, the launch of Alliance Authentic, and the distinction between Alliance's broad distribution network and Amped as an exclusive distribution arm.
A Your Morning Coffee Podcast Special: A Conversation With Russ Crupnick
Q: Do listeners truly value higher-end audio quality like Dolby Atmos for streaming?
Consumers may say they care about high-res audio, but actual listening situations and equipment limit adoption; most use devices that don't fully exploit premium formats, so the willingness to pay more is not universal.
A Your Morning Coffee Podcast Special: A Conversation With Russ Crupnick
Q: Is there a ceiling forming for streaming subscriber growth in major markets like the US?
While penetration is high and many people already have access, the growth is tapering as the funnel narrows, suggesting the market is near saturation but with continued expansion possible through family plans and new features.

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