Legal and illegal fraud: Spotify, Ticketmaster, Green Day and more | Music News

In this conversation, Cam and Eamonn discuss the recent case of music streaming fraud involving Michael Smith, who allegedly defrauded Spotify by generating fake streams.cWe explore the implications of this fraud on artists and the music industry. The discussion then shifts to the controversial dynamic pricing model used by Ticketmaster for concert tickets, particularly for the Green Day Australian tour, highlighting the frustrations of fans facing exorbitant prices. Finally, the conversation concludes on a positive note with the announcement of a government fund to support music festivals in New South Wales, aimed at helping them recover from financial challenges. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe for more content. Like Homebrewed on ⁠Facebook⁠ Follow Homebrewed on ⁠Instagram⁠ Watch our content on ⁠YouTube⁠ Check out our Spotify Playlists ⁠here⁠ Catch up on everything ⁠Homebrewed⁠ This episode was recorded on Darkingjung Land. Homebrewed is a podcast dedicated to supporting the Australian Music Industry. Cameron Smith and Eamonn Snow have been presenting Homebrewed since November 2017 and have received excellence awards and the admiration of local bands for their presentation of Homebrewed and their continued support of the Australian music scene. This podcast is designed so you can enjoy conversations with musicians, industry representatives and music media personalities.