NFTs unlock physical biodegradable vinyl records
A new NFT project is using digital assets as a key to redeem physical copies of a biodegradable, plastic-free vinyl. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Ticketmaster Launches NFT-Gated Ticketing Service for Avenged Sevenfold Shows
Ticketmaster, the global provider of event ticketing services, has launched “token-gated sales,” allowing fans access to concert tickets using non-fungible token (NFT) technology. The first to use the service is the metal band Avenged Sevenfold (A7X), whose “Deathbats Club” NFT collection gave owners early access to the group’s shows in Los Angeles and New York … Read more
Metaverse brings new problems and opportunities to music licensing
With the rising popularity of Web3 and the metaverse, songwriters and musicians are wondering what music licensing will look like in this new space. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Spotify started testing Web3 wallets integration
The users can access the token-enabled playlists from Overlord, Fluf, Mooonbirds and Kingship with their NFT wallets. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Preserving and reinventing music festival legacy in the metaverse
The metaverse has been used as a means of cultural preservation in the past. Now, the legacy music festival Woodstock is using digital reality to preserve its legacy and reinvent its future. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Credit cards can bridge Web2 to Web3, says music industry exec
As decentralized finance continues to become more mainstream, traditional financial tools can serve as a bridge from Web2 to Web3 for those who still remain skeptical. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Listen-and-Earn allows Bitcoin payments for podcasters and listeners
The Fountain podcasting app announced a partnership with ZEBEDEE to allow podcast creators and listeners the ability to earn Bitcoin for their time spent with content. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Web3 can help artists and companies manage music metadata: B2B music exec
Web3 features such as NFTs and blockchain-based systemization offer clarity and a new sense of accessibility to managing music metadata. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Music NFTs are helping independent creators monetize and build a fanbase
The Agenda podcast chats with Adam Levy of Mint and rapper Jay Kila about nonfungible tokens, Web3 and the struggles of being an independent musician. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Mastercard Taps Polygon to Empower Emerging Artists in Web3 Tech
Mastercard, the payments giant, has partnered with Polygon, an Ethereum scaling platform, to introduce emerging artists into Web3 technology. Mastercard’s artist accelerator, as the program is called, will teach five different emerging artists, including singers, musicians, DJs, and producers, to use blockchain tools to grow their brand and fan engagement. Mastercard Partners With Polygon to … Read more