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Music Tectonics

Dmitri Vietze

Booking Overview

An interview-led show focused on music-industry technology, business models, rights, and revenue, typically featuring executives, founders, lawyers, investors, and other specialized industry leaders. Credible pitches include music-tech founders, licensing and royalty experts, catalog investors, music attorneys, and executives developing tools for artists, labels, and rights holders; booking difficulty is medium because guests are senior professionals but the show operates within a focused industry ecosystem.

Metrics

Episodes: 435

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 521 subscribers

Instagram: 3.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

music@rockpaperscissors.biz

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Host

Dmitri Vietze - CEO of Rock Paper Scissors, a public relations firm serving the music and music-technology industries.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Music-industry executives, founders of music-technology companies, music attorneys, catalog investors, and specialists in licensing, royalties, rights management, data, or artist services.
Required Achievements:  
Lead or build music-technology and rights-management companies, Develop platforms for licensing, royalty recovery, catalog valuation, or music data, Manage or acquire significant music-rights catalogs, Advise artists, songwriters, producers, labels, or rights holders on monetization and licensing

Recent Guest Discussions

Tomas Jenneborg - Music Licensing In Gaming And The Potential For Music To Participate In Game Advertising Revenue.

Lauren Pufpaf - Personalized Music Licensing And Opportunities In AI Video Platforms.

Ola Sars - Business Music Licensing, Compliance, And The Market For Background Music.

Rob Steiner - The Current Music Catalog Acquisition Market And Industry Data.

Sho Mitchell - Music Catalog Valuation Technology And How Valuation Tools Work In Practice.

Recent Topics

Music Technology, Music Business, Music Licensing, Music Rights, Music Catalogs

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Music Tectonics
:

How AI is Transforming the Music Business

October 14, 2026

AI in music is about more than generating songs. How could it transform the business behind the music?   This week on the podcast, Dmitri talks with Matt Urmy, co-founder and CEO of Artist Growth, about how AI can help music companies work smarter, connect their data and systems, and spend less time on operational challenges and more time supporting artists  A former touring musician, Matt built Artist Growth to solve business problems he experienced firsthand.   They explore why the music in...

Rising Tide: Why You Need to Be at Music Tectonics 2026

October 07, 2026

What does a rising tide look like when the whole music industry rows in the same direction? This week, we close out the Rising Tide miniseries witha recap conversation between host Dmitri Vietze and Eleanor Rust, director of marketing at Rock Paper Scissors and Music Tectonics, recorded in the Seismic Studio. Dmitri shares why Music Tectonics chose a theme for the first time in 8 years, how a coffee shop in Portland led to the rising tide theme, and what the series taught him about why music ...

Format Shifts: New Products for Music Fans

September 30, 2026

What happens when music becomes more than something you stream, but instead something you can hold? This week, we're wrapping up the Rising Tide miniseries with the 8th and final revenue multiplier: new products for the music buyer.  First, Jennifer Sullivan of KiTbetter explains how the KiTalbum pairs a physical collectible with a digital experience. Then, Jaime Marconette of Luminate breaks down the latest trends in physical music, including the rising interest of CDs and the emergence of ...

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Frequently asked questions

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Music Tectonics
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How do I get in touch with Music Tectonics?

Music Tectonics is hosted by Dmitri Vietze. Its publicly listed email is music@rockpaperscissors.biz. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Music Tectonics?

The publicly listed email for Music Tectonics: music@rockpaperscissors.biz.

How many listeners does Music Tectonics have?

Podseeker estimates Music Tectonics reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Music Tectonics?

Music Tectonics typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Music-industry executives, founders of music-technology companies, music attorneys, catalog investors, and specialists in licensing, royalties, rights management, data, or artist services. Common among recent guests: Lead or build music-technology and rights-management companies; Develop platforms for licensing, royalty recovery, catalog valuation, or music data; Manage or acquire significant music-rights catalogs. Recent guests include Tomas Jenneborg, Lauren Pufpaf, and Ola Sars.

How hard is it to get booked on Music Tectonics?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Music Tectonics cover?

Recent episodes cover Music Technology, Music Business, Music Licensing, Music Rights, and Music Catalogs. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

music@rockpaperscissors.biz

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