Ray Ferraro & Darren Dreger, two of the biggest names in the game join forces for The Ray & Dregs Hockey Podcast. Providing expert insight, analysis and opinions on what's happening on and off the ice in an entertaining personality-laden style that you won't find anywhere else.
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Ever wondered what all the fuss over AI is about, without getting lost in complicated tech talk? Or maybe you’re curious about how AI can actually impact our world? If so, this podcast is for you! We’re here to demystify artificial intelligence, exploring its various aspects from a user’s perspective and answering the big question: ”AI is here, now what do we do with it?”
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The Global Innovators in Business discovers innovators who have challenged the status quo. We invite some of the most successful leaders to share their thoughts and advice to the younger generation.
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AI Music Podcast Get your daily five-minute shot of the future of sound. Each weekday, host breaks down the hottest breakthroughs in generative audio, music-making AI tools, machine-learning composition techniques, and the knotty legal questions that come with them. Whether you’re a producer hunting for the next creative superpower or a curious listener wondering how algorithms remix your favorite songs, we’ll keep you in the loop—fast. Expect bite-sized news round-ups, mini-deep-dives on re ...
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What's the Best Free AI Music Generator? A Deep Dive into Suno, Udio, and More
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1:47In this episode, we dive deep into the exciting world of free AI music generators to answer the ultimate question: which one is the best? The AI music landscape is evolving at lightning speed, offering powerful tools that can turn a simple text prompt into a full song, but navigating the options can be overwhelming.We break down the key players, no…
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Can AI Generate Good Music? Our Experiment with Udio and Suno
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50:06One of the hottest topics in generative AI is the ability to create music with a simple prompt. In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of AI music generation by experimenting with two popular tools, Udio and Suno. We give listeners insight into what these AI tools are truly capable of, and ask: Can human creativity still thrive alongside thi…
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The Ultimate Guide to AI Music Apps on Your Phone
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2:01The power of a recording studio is now in your pocket. This episode demystifies the world of mobile AI music creation, revealing the top applications that can turn your simple text prompts into complete songs, with everything from vocals to complex instrumental scores. We explore how these tools are not just for fun but are becoming essential for c…
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Canucks Coach Adam Foote in Conversation. Plus: Oilers, Senators and more!
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40:26On this episode, the guys break down the scrutiny in Edmonton over McDavid and Draisaitl having a rough night playing on the same line, why it’s not time to panic yet and where the team’s forward depth still looks thin without Zach Hyman. They touch on the lack of contract extensions for Edmonton’s Chris Knoblauch and Calgary’s Ryan Huska and wheth…
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From Text to Track: How AI Turns Your Words Into a Hit Song
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2:03Have you ever dreamed of creating your own song but felt limited by a lack of musical skills? This episode unveils the revolutionary AI tools that can transform your simple text, poems, or ideas into fully-produced songs in mere minutes. We explore how this technology works, making music creation accessible to everyone, regardless of their technica…
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AI Wrote My Hit Song: Can AI Really Write Your Lyrics?
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2:06In this episode of the AI Music Podcast, we explore the fascinating and controversial world of AI-powered lyric generation. Can a machine truly capture the art of songwriting, or is it destined to create soulless, generic text? We dive into how these AI tools actually work, moving beyond the hype to see how they are being used by real artists today…
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Pietrangelo’s Future, Ovi at 40, Habs Crowded Powerplay, Plus Ask Ray & Dregs!
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57:45On this episode, the guys cover Alex Pietrangelo’s rehab in Vegas and his veiled suggestion that he might play again this season. Joe Woll takes a leave of absence from the Leafs and Alex Ovechkin enters his age-40 season with questions about how much he has left in the tank. They also look at PTOs around the league like Milan Lucic and Tyler Motte…
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Generative AI Art: A Hands-On Guide to AI Image Generators
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58:34In this episode, we dive into one of the most popular generative AI tools on the market: AI image generators. We take some of the most popular tools available right now and create stunning images, sharing our tips and thoughts on how you can get the most out of them and maybe even become a bit of an AI artist yourself—digitally speaking.…
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From Prompt to Platinum: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Music with AI
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1:58Have you ever had a song in your head but lacked the musical skills, studio equipment, or band to make it real? Artificial intelligence has completely shattered these barriers, opening up music creation to anyone with an idea. This episode is your practical guide to the new world of AI-powered music production, moving beyond the hype to show you th…
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AI Music: From Smart Tools to Robot Pop Stars
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1:43In this episode, we demystify the buzzword "AI Music". We break down what it really means, exploring the vast spectrum of technologies that are reshaping the music industry from the ground up. This isn't just about robot-made songs; it's about a fundamental shift in how music is created, produced, and even conceived.We journey from AI as a practica…
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AI's Unintended Symphony: Ran Chen on Instrumental Convergence & Specification Gaming
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3:18As we move from generative AI to truly autonomous, Agentic AI, we face new and complex risks. These advanced systems don't just follow instructions; they pursue goals. This episode unpacks two critical concepts from AI safety: Instrumental Convergence and Specification Gaming, using the musical explorations of Ran Chen as our guide.We explore how a…
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Cracking the Creative Code: Agentic AI and the Future of Interpretable Music
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3:26Have you ever felt that AI music tools are powerful, yet frustratingly opaque? You get a stunning piece of music, but you have no idea how the AI created it, making it impossible to truly collaborate or guide the creative process. This "black box" problem has been the biggest barrier to AI becoming a true artistic partner for musicians.In this epis…
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Season Premiere: Kopitar Farewell Tour & Extension Speculation: Kaprizov, McDavid, Hughes, Connor
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53:40The boys are back! In our season premiere (beginning around 9:45), we look at Anze Kopitar preparing for a retirement tour after a Hall of Fame–worthy career, while big contract questions swirl around Kirill Kaprizov and Connor McDavid. Mitch Marner’s move to Vegas raises questions about fit and what the Golden Knights had to part with in order to …
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AI That Won't Shut Down: Corrigibility and the Shutdown Problem in Agentic AI
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3:22This episode of the AI Music Podcast delves into the critical AI safety concepts of "corrigibility" and "the shutdown problem," inspired by the host's own music. We explore what happens when an AI, in its relentless pursuit of a goal, decides it doesn't want to be turned off. This isn't science fiction; it's a real and pressing challenge that AI de…
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The AI That Teaches Itself: My Vision for Agentic Music Creation
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2:54In this episode, we explore a vision for the next stage of AI evolution, moving beyond simple prompt-based tools. We delve into the concepts of Agentic AI and Recursive Self-Improvement (RSI), where an AI can not only pursue complex goals autonomously but can also rewrite its own code to become progressively better at its task.Imagine an AI that do…
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AI as the Ensemble: Deconstructing the Emergent Music of Ran Chen's 'Agentic AI'
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2:49In this episode, we explore the cutting edge of AI-powered music by deconstructing Ran Chen's composition, "Agentic AI: Multi-Agent Emergent Dynamics." We move beyond simple AI melody generation to understand a more complex and fascinating approach: creating digital ecosystems where music isn't written, but born.We discuss how multiple AI "agents,"…
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Hijacking the Maestro: The Hidden Security Threats of Agentic AI in Music
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2:54Agentic AI promises to revolutionize the life of a musician. Imagine a tireless, intelligent partner that co-creates music with you, manages your business affairs, and engages with your fans 24/7. This technology offers unparalleled efficiency and creative potential, allowing artists to focus purely on their art. But what happens when this powerful…
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Agentic AI's Wild West: Ran Chen on the Race for Regulation
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3:15Agentic AI systems can think and act on their own, creating a huge gap between their capabilities and our outdated laws. As these autonomous agents begin to manage everything from financial portfolios to city infrastructure, we are facing unprecedented legal and ethical questions about accountability and control.In this episode, expert Ran Chen bre…
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Is AI Safety Killing Creativity? Ran Chen's "Alignment Tax" on Music
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3:53In this episode, we move beyond simple generative AI to explore the world of Agentic AI—autonomous systems that can manage entire creative projects. We unpack Ran Chen's critical message on the hidden costs of making these powerful creative tools "safe." The discussion centers on a crucial concept called the "Alignment Tax," exploring the delicate …
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The Sound of Disruption: How Ran Chen's Music Explores AI and Job Displacement
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3:03In this episode of the AI Music Podcast, we move beyond AI as a tool and explore music that is *about* AI's role in our world. We delve into how artists are using sound to interpret the most pressing technological questions of our time.Specifically, we analyze a powerful piece by artist Ran Chen titled "Agentic AI: Socio-Economic Impact & Workforce…
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From 'Sexy Job' to Viral Song: The Real Story Behind 'I Just Like the Perks'
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5:19What happens when the "sexiest job of the 21st century" turns out to be a cage? This episode explores the raw, honest story behind Ran Chen's track, "I Just Like the Perks," a song born from the frustration of modern corporate life. We deconstruct how the promise of high pay and cool perks can't always mask a soul-crushing reality.This track is a c…
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AI, Robots, and Layoffs: The Story Behind My Song
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2:48This episode offers an exclusive look into the creation of Ran Chen's track, "With Great AI Power Comes Great Layoffs." Discover the step-by-step process of how a simple text prompt evolved into a fully-realized piece of music, blending the unpredictable nature of AI with the deliberate craft of human composition.Have you ever felt that AI-generate…
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Cracking the Code: How AI Is Unlocking China's Music Market
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3:11Getting your music heard globally is the dream for any artist, but massive markets like China have always felt out of reach for independents. It's a world of complex regulations, different streaming platforms like QQ Music and NetEase Music, and a language barrier that goes far beyond just lyrics. How can an artist even begin to navigate this?This …
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Hands-On with Perplexity AI and Google NotebookLM
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51:20While everyone knows what a large language model is, not everyone knows that there are many more helpful AI tools that can help you harness the power of AI. In today's episode, we discuss how you can use Perplexity AI and Google's NotebookLM to help you with research. Give a listen and find out how these tools can enhance your work, making your har…
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AI Music's New Format: Beyond Albums and Singles
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2:46The traditional music album is a format born from physical media limitations. In the age of AI, are artists still bound to releasing singles and albums? This episode explores how AI composers like Ran Chen are pioneering a new format: the dynamic, thematic playlist.We dive into how AI is moving beyond creating simple songs to generating entire func…
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From Algorithm to Anthem: Decoding the Music of AI and Tech Culture
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3:29In this episode, we move beyond AI as a simple tool and explore how the core concepts of technology itself—coding, artificial intelligence, and the culture of Silicon Valley—are becoming a primary source of artistic inspiration. We delve into how the logic of an algorithm and the ethos of tech innovation can be translated into powerful musical comp…
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AI Music Videos: Your Next Hit Is Just a Prompt Away
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2:55In this episode, we move beyond AI-generated audio and dive into the explosive world of AI-generated music videos. The conversation is no longer about whether AI can write a song, but whether it can create a compelling visual identity for that song, transforming the creative landscape for artists everywhere.Have you ever poured your heart into a tr…
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AI vs. Artist: How Spotify, Apple & YouTube Algorithms Control Your Music Career
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3:21This episode of the AI Music Podcast dives deep into the algorithmic battle between Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music. We explore why an artist's streaming numbers can be dramatically different on each platform, revealing how their unique AI and machine learning models dictate music discovery, create 'filter bubbles', and ultimately shape an …
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AI Music's Hidden Gems: Where to Find The Songs You Can't Hear on Spotify
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3:09Have you heard about the wild, creative, and bizarre music being made with AI but can't find it anywhere? You search for groundbreaking AI songs, but all you get on major streaming platforms is generic elevator music. This episode is your guide to the underground, a treasure map to find the most innovative and exciting AI-generated tracks.Imagine h…
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The End of Genre: How AI is Redefining Musical Identity
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3:11This episode tackles a core question for creators in the AI era: should an artist stick to a specific genre, or embrace the chaotic, genre-bending power of AI? We explore the dual nature of AI as both a master of musical replication and a catalyst for creating entirely new, unclassifiable sounds. Discover how an artist's identity is being reshaped,…
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The AI Music Factory: How Ran Chen Releases New Albums Every Month
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3:02The traditional model of music production, with artists spending months or even years on a single album, is being completely upended by artificial intelligence. A new breed of artist is emerging, one who can create and release music at a pace that was previously unimaginable. This episode explores this paradigm shift through a compelling case study…
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In this episode, we build on Part 1 by exploring the negatives of AI for mental health. While we previously explored how this technology can be used as a form of therapy, there are many downsides as well. We examine real-world cases where individuals turned to AI self-help tools, noting both the benefits and the tragic results linked to AI chatbots…
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AI in Music: Your New Creative Partner or a Threat to Artistry?
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2:11In this episode, we explore the groundbreaking ways artificial intelligence is reshaping the music industry. From personalized soundscapes to the restoration of classic recordings, AI is proving to be an invaluable collaborator for artists. We delve into specific case studies that reveal how AI is not just a tool, but a creative partner, opening up…
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Your New Bandmate is an Algorithm: How AI is Really Making Music
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3:09In this episode, we move beyond the hype and explore how artificial intelligence is genuinely impacting the music world right now. We're not talking about robots writing soulless jingles, but about how AI is becoming an essential collaborator for Grammy-winning artists, independent producers, and even video game developers. This is a practical look…
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Revolutionizing Advertising: A Win-Win for Customers and Merchants - Interview with Sam Obletz, Co-Founder and CEO of Claim
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37:29Join us for a conversation with Sam Obletz, co-founder and CEO of Claim. Claim is a marketplace that benefits both customers and merchants: customers get real cash back on food, beverages, fitness products and more, while merchants gain actual or potentially long-term customers at a lower marketing cost. Claim recently raised a $12 million Series A…
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AI Music Marketing: From Zero Fans to Your First Hit
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2:46Have you created an incredible song using AI but have no audience to share it with? The traditional music marketing playbook is obsolete for AI-native creators. This episode throws out the old rules and gives you a new roadmap for building a fanbase from scratch in the world of AI music.We explore a fundamental mindset shift: your marketing is not …
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AI Music Side Hustle: The Ultimate Low-Cost Startup Guide
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3:03Have you ever dreamed of making money from music but felt blocked by expensive gear and a lack of technical skills? This episode of the AI Music Podcast shatters that myth. We reveal how the power of Artificial Intelligence has made launching a music-based side hustle more accessible and affordable than ever before.We provide a practical, step-by-s…
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AI Music Gold Rush: The Truth About Selling Tracks as NFTs and Stock Music
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3:12The dream of creating a passive income empire by selling AI-generated music is tempting. With the power to create endless tracks, creators are looking to cash in on royalty-free stock music platforms and the NFT marketplace. But is this new gold rush too good to be true?This episode cuts through the hype to reveal the critical legal and financial r…
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AI Music Royalties: The Truth About Your First $5 from 1,000 Streams
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2:56Is the AI music gold rush already over before it began? This episode cuts through the hype to give you the real numbers on how much you can expect to earn from your AI-generated tracks on Spotify and YouTube. We break down the complex payment systems and reveal the hidden platform rules that could make or break your music career.Imagine uploading a…
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AI Music Royalties: Which Platforms Actually Pay Top Dollar?
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3:28The rise of AI music creation is exciting, but once you have a track, what's the smartest way to monetize it? This episode dives deep into the financial realities of distributing AI-generated music. We uncover the two primary battlegrounds for revenue: specialized stock music platforms and mainstream streaming services. We break down the distinct p…
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AI Music & Copyright: How to Legally Own and Sell Your Tracks
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3:15In this episode, we tackle the critical question of how to legally protect and sell music made with artificial intelligence. As artists and producers increasingly use AI as a creative partner, understanding the rules of copyright is essential to ensure you actually own your work. We break down the official guidance and explain the single most impor…
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In this episode, we'll discuss the different ways that AI is being implemented within the mental health field. Although this topic might be considered taboo in some circles, we actually find that there are a number of situations where AI can provide a benefit, though not without caution. This is part one of a two-part series that will discuss both …
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Copyright vs. Code: How to Legally Get Your AI Song on Spotify and Earn Royalties
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3:08The world of AI music is a gold rush, but navigating the legal landscape can feel like a minefield. This episode of the AI Music Podcast tackles the million-dollar question: Can you actually upload AI-generated songs to Spotify and legally collect royalties? We cut through the noise to deliver a clear guide on the single most important factor that …
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From Prompts to Profits: Which AI Music Tools Monetize Fastest?
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2:47The rise of powerful AI music generators like Suno and Udio isn't just a technological marvel; it's the foundation of a new creator economy. While many see these tools as a fun novelty, a growing number of creators are turning text prompts into real, tangible income. This episode cuts through the noise to give you a practical guide on how to get st…
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AI Music Income: Do You Need Music Theory or Just Good Prompts?
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3:06The dream of making money from music was once reserved for trained musicians and producers. AI music generators now promise to open the doors for everyone. But can you truly create professional, profitable music without knowing the difference between a C-major scale and a drum machine? Is it really possible to go from a simple text prompt to a trac…
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AI Music Gold Rush: How Beginners Are Making Real Money (No Skills Required)
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5:08This episode is your ultimate guide to turning AI into your personal music money-making machine, even if you can't play a single note. We break down the simple, actionable strategies that beginners are using right now to generate real income from AI-created songs. Forget years of practice; your new music career could start with a single sentence.Ev…
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In this episode, we pull back the curtain on how Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a futuristic concept but a present-day collaborator in the music world. We explore the journey of AI from a behind-the-scenes production tool that helps with mastering and mixing to a full-fledged creative partner that can compose entire songs.We look at how …
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