#19: 2025 Year In Review
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Keywords
music industry, artists, copyright, AI, sustainability, ownership, creativity, fan relationships, digital age, music therapy
Summary
In this episode of 'Sold for a Song', Terry Sawchuk discusses the evolving landscape of the music industry, emphasizing the importance of artists owning their copyright and data. He reflects on the past year, highlights key guests, and addresses the impact of AI on music creation and artist-fan relationships. Looking ahead to 2026, he shares his upcoming projects aimed at empowering creatives and raising awareness about the true value of music.
Takeaways
Artists must own their copyright and data to thrive.
Monetizing directly and leveraging art is crucial.
Empowering artists is essential for creative success.
AI will significantly impact the music industry.
Direct relationships with fans are vital for artists.
Ownership and sustainability are key for future artists.
The true value of music is often undervalued.
Feedback indicates a broader appeal for my upcoming book.
New projects aim to highlight music's societal value.
Building a community of support for artists is important.
Titles
Empowering Artists in the Digital Age
Reflections on 2025: A Year in Review
Sound bites
"AI will transform the music industry."
"Thank you for joining me today!"
"Let's build this movement together."
Chapters
00:00 Empowering Artists in the Digital Age
02:48 Reflections on 2025: A Year in Review
06:09 The Future of Music: AI and Artist Relationships
08:50 Ownership and Sustainability for Creatives
11:45 Looking Ahead: New Projects and Goals for 2026
music industry, artists, copyright, AI, sustainability, ownership, creativity, fan relationships, digital age, music therapy
Summary
In this episode of 'Sold for a Song', Terry Sawchuk discusses the evolving landscape of the music industry, emphasizing the importance of artists owning their copyright and data. He reflects on the past year, highlights key guests, and addresses the impact of AI on music creation and artist-fan relationships. Looking ahead to 2026, he shares his upcoming projects aimed at empowering creatives and raising awareness about the true value of music.
Takeaways
Artists must own their copyright and data to thrive.
Monetizing directly and leveraging art is crucial.
Empowering artists is essential for creative success.
AI will significantly impact the music industry.
Direct relationships with fans are vital for artists.
Ownership and sustainability are key for future artists.
The true value of music is often undervalued.
Feedback indicates a broader appeal for my upcoming book.
New projects aim to highlight music's societal value.
Building a community of support for artists is important.
Titles
Empowering Artists in the Digital Age
Reflections on 2025: A Year in Review
Sound bites
"AI will transform the music industry."
"Thank you for joining me today!"
"Let's build this movement together."
Chapters
00:00 Empowering Artists in the Digital Age
02:48 Reflections on 2025: A Year in Review
06:09 The Future of Music: AI and Artist Relationships
08:50 Ownership and Sustainability for Creatives
11:45 Looking Ahead: New Projects and Goals for 2026
