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This is an extraordinary journey into the music industry. Listen to Beatport’s Sofia Ilyas story now on the ABC Music Talk podcast.
Based on an article published in Forbes, written by Lisa Kocay: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisakocay/2023/08/31/meet-sofia-ilyas-a-woman-championing-diversity-through-her-work-at-beatport/amp/
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Are you listening? Negotiation is all about multiple parties trying to come to an agreement. In this episode we learn about reading the room and other insights from an industry leader who has sat on most sides of the proverbial table. Want to be a better negotiator? Then listen to this.
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As life missions go, trying to democratise the use of music is a noble one. For CEO & Founder of Lickd, Paul Sampson, it is born out of passion and frustration. He explains why the industry needs companies like his. Not to be missed.
https://lickd.co/
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SPECIAL SHOW - Recorded live at the Beatport HQ as part of the company’s ‘Decoding The Music Industry’ panel discussion series, I get to chat with DJ and Producer Kitty Amor, Sarah Wilson of Tunecore and Titus Moore of EMPIRE about The Shifting Landscape Of Releasing Music.
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The show is back!
This is just a short episode to let you know that the show is making a return. It tells you a little bit about the next episode, so take a listen to find out more.
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From creation to exit. I talk to Derek and Ed, Co-founders of LabelRadar, on the sale of their company to Beatport.
https://labelradar.com / https://dj.beatport.com/home
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From creation to exit. I talk to Keith McDonnell, Co-founder of ampsuite, on the sale of his company to Beatport.
https://ampsuite.com / https://dj.beatport.com/home
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This is a short bonus episode with some outtakes from the main interview with Alex Kane, CEO of Volta.
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To innovate you need a vision. Alex Kane from Volta takes us into the future, through the lens of his XR infused version.
Examples spoken about in the episode:
Blessed Madonna at Boiler Room's biggest event to date
Real time audience interaction via existing 2D platforms
Anjunadeep at The Brooklyn Mirage
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A quick update 2 and a half years in. Well, slightly over that, and all explained in the episode. I talk to comparisons against previous periods, new kit and general learnings as I've continued to put this show out in to the world.
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Personal experiences inspire innovation. In this episode aslice CEO, Ethan Holben, explains DJ DVS1's wish to rebalance DJ fees with performance income for producers by creating a brand new revenue stream for them
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Musician's are the lifeblood of the music industry. We need to look after them. Naomi Pohl, General Secretary of the Musician's Union does exactly that.
https://musiciansunion.org.uk/
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Are we nearly there yet? We've all been coping with the impact that COVID-19 has had on us. Hospital Records co-founder Chris Goss tells his story from the Indie Label perspective.
https://www.hospitalrecords.com/
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Never stop learning. A phrase I live by. 2021 was yet again another challenging year globally, but I managed to record 13 incredible and varied interviews on the podcast. This is a special episode that looks back at some of the key lessons my guests passed on to us all.
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Background music doesn't immediately sound that interesting, until you realise it is everywhere. Hear how founder of Soundtrack Your Brand, Ola Sars, is unlocking its true power.
https://www.soundtrackyourbrand.com/
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Teaching an old dog new tricks. Turns out you can! Vasja Veber of Viberate tells his story. Inspiring stuff!!
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Live from Linecheck 2021. Interviews with delegates and speakers from this year's event, giving a flavour of what it was like to attend the show. In a word, energising.
Guests include:
Camille Hédouin (Mounqup), Chris Cooke (CMU), Tom Gray (#brokenrecord), Terry Tyldesley (Kit Monsters / Kat Five) , Anna Zo (Linecheck), Miguel (acordAR), Magda Cholyst (Artist In Bloom), Richard Leach (Curve)
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The future of music conferences. Anna Zo of Linecheck talks innovation in connecting the music business to other industries and the general public.
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Finding it hard to run a paid ad campaign for your music? Then listen to Nick Sadler of The Label Machine break it down for you. A must listen for all artists and labels a like.
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What is independence in the music business? Choice and control are key factors. So why not run your own distribution business? Now you can with Distro Direct, hear more from its founder, Andy Irvine.
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