From Napster to TikTok, Gregory Butler and Alex Luke unpack the seismic shifts in the music industry, sharing untold stories about Death Row Records, Nirvana, and Guns N’ Roses. Explore the roles of DJs turned Producers, the rise of streaming platforms like Spotify, and how AI-generated fan fiction could redefine music narratives. With deep dives into industry legends and insider anecdotes, this episode blends nostalgia with insights on the changing face of music discovery.

00:00 Intro: 3rd Bass, Vanilla Ice, Nirvana, Janes Addiction, Nine Inch Nails

06:25 Death Row Catalogue

10:20 Greg Bulter’s Death Row Stories

14:40 Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture, Cleveland’s Rock & Roll HOF

16:10 A Cool Story about Nirvana

21:30 A Coole Story about Guns & Roses

24:50 WOTD: Jack Daniels + Chauvet True California Brandy

26:30 Napster is Still Alive

30:00 iTunes to Spotify shifted the Music Business Model

32:20 Music Discovery: TikTok vs. Apple Music vs. Spotify

35:35 Technology: Shapes the Art we experience

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This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Business of Sports Media students.

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WH137 Part 1 of 2: Gregory Butler + Alex Luke Join, from Death Row Records to Nirvana, GenAI and Beyond, The Evolution of Music, Technology, and Legacy.

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