Topic

Music streaming and touring economics

6 mentions in 3 episodes

Also known as Music streaming economics

The speakers discuss older songs' share of streams and the cost of touring for working musicians.

Mentions

749: Surge Bananas

  • 1:10:12

    roughly one third of all streams in 2026 are going to songs that are at least 10 years old

  • 1:12:32

    now touring is going prohibitively expensive for 99 percent of artists

563: Cracker Barrel Enthusiast

  • 16:53

    the entire history of recorded music ever available to you for $9 a month

  • 19:16

    why would I record another album?

162: Tronc in the Trunk

  • 33:14

    You take out the sea levels and you're still at 150 million spins

  • 34:29

    Musicians are getting robbed every day