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Breaking Chains: Navigating the Decentralized Music Industry
Breaking Chains is a groundbreaking guide for independent musicians ready to take control of their careers in the rapidly evolving world of decentralized music. From blockchain-powered royalties to NFTs, DAOs, and smart contracts, this book breaks down complex Web3 concepts into practical strategies that help artists earn more, connect directly with fans, and retain creative freedom. With real-world examples, platform recommendations, and step-by-step guidance, it empowers musicians to bypass traditional gatekeepers and build sustainable careers on their own terms.
More than just a tech manual, Breaking Chains explores the bigger picture—how decentralization can rebuild the music industry's middle class, strengthen local economies, and transform fans into stakeholders in an artist’s journey. Whether you're an emerging musician, a veteran indie artist, or a curious fan of the next music revolution, this book is your roadmap to the future of fair, transparent, and community-driven music.
More than just a tech manual, Breaking Chains explores the bigger picture—how decentralization can rebuild the music industry's middle class, strengthen local economies, and transform fans into stakeholders in an artist’s journey. Whether you're an emerging musician, a veteran indie artist, or a curious fan of the next music revolution, this book is your roadmap to the future of fair, transparent, and community-driven music.
208 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 9, 2025
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December 31, 2025
my grandpa wrote this book and he ROCKS!!!! 🤘🏼🎸🎧🎶
November 12, 2025
Breaking Chains is a must-read for any independent musician who’s ready to take control of their career in the new music economy. This book doesn’t just explain blockchain, DAOs, NFTs, and decentralized streaming — it connects the dots between technology and artist empowerment.
What makes it powerful is its mission: building a music industry middle class. Instead of chasing playlist crumbs from streaming giants, this book shows how to create real, sustainable income through ownership, community, and innovation. It’s written in a way that’s easy to understand, even if you’re not tech-savvy, and it leaves you fired up to take action.
If you’re serious about staying ahead of the curve and being part of the future of music — not a victim of the old system — Breaking Chains is the blueprint. A truly inspiring and practical guide for the modern indie artist.
What makes it powerful is its mission: building a music industry middle class. Instead of chasing playlist crumbs from streaming giants, this book shows how to create real, sustainable income through ownership, community, and innovation. It’s written in a way that’s easy to understand, even if you’re not tech-savvy, and it leaves you fired up to take action.
If you’re serious about staying ahead of the curve and being part of the future of music — not a victim of the old system — Breaking Chains is the blueprint. A truly inspiring and practical guide for the modern indie artist.
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