The Music Lens Podcast
Two friends with mics, talking all things life in the music scene through the lens of independent artists.
The Music Lens Podcast is a vital weekly resource and commentary show for current and aspiring independent artists. Join hosts Alex and Katie—both successful indie musicians themselves—as they offer candid, boots-on-the-ground insights into the culture, history, and most importantly, the business that shapes the modern music landscape.
Tune in to learn how to navigate the industry:
- Music Business 101: Decoding topics like record label contracts, publishing rights, and licensing deals.
- Creator Economy: Examining the impact of AI artists, streaming royalties, and parasocial fan culture.
- Industry Commentary: Breaking down the latest Grammy buzz, news roundups, and music history deep dives.
If you're an indie artist looking for honest talk and practical tools to build your career, this is the community and conversation you need.
The Music Lens Podcast
The History of The Grammy Awards
The 67th Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 2nd in Los Angeles. To prepare for the big event, we're giving you an update on LA wildfire relief before diving into the history of the Grammy Awards as well as the award process and some fun facts about the gilded gramophones. Check out the episode description for places you can donate to LA wildfire relief efforts.
Donate to LA Wildfire Relief:
Red Cross
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles
Pasadena Humane Society
Musicares
Resources:
Grammy's to proceed as planned
Universal Cancels Grammy-Related Events
Sony Pledges $5M for CA Wildfire Relief
Warner Music and the Blavatnik Family Foundation Donate
Fireaid Performers Announced
Grammy Awards History
History of the Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards Process
Grammy Fun Facts
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