Episode 318

Episode 318

This week, your hosts Jay Gilbert & Mike Etchart break down these important music industry stories:   •  RIAA 2026 Mid-Year Report: Streaming Growth Drives Revenue to $6 Billion, CD Sales Increase More Than 50%. •  Jason Isbell Files Class Action Lawsuit Claiming Suno Coded AI to 'Extract Musicians' Identities'. •  Trump Administration Just Sided With OpenAI In a Key 'Fair Use' Case. What It Means For Music's Fight With           Anthropic and Suno. •  New Report Asks - Who Owns the Systems Behind Indie Music?   Plus an audio drop with Steve Shirley from Soundcloud on letting artists sell tracks directly from their profiles.                                                  Subscribe to the newsletter! YourMorning.Coffee