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After the successful Ethereum crowdfunding campaign, musician and web developer Peter Harris saw a path to creating a fair, decentralized music streaming platform. Out of that Resonate was born. Peter joined us to discuss why the dysfunctional structure of the music industry results in a bad deal for musicians and why a decentralized platform supported by blockchain technology and run as a cooperative represents a better way forward.
Topics covered in this episode:
How technology changed the ability of musician’s to make moneyWhy streaming platforms don’t compensate musicians fairlyThe story of how Peter came to found resonateWhy Stream-to-Own is a better way to compensate artistsWhy Resonate chose to build on BigchainDBThe benefits of the cooperative structure for decentralized platformsThe Resonate crowd-owning campaign Episode links:
Resonate Website Resonate Crowd-Owning Campaign Resonate - Stream-to-Own Resonate - Building a Blockchain Database Epicenter 126: Trent McConaghy on BigchainDB COALA IP This episode was hosted by Brian Fabian Crain & Meher Roy, and is availble on YouTube, SoundCloud, and our website.
