SXSW and songwriting: Is Spotify the bad guy?
AUSTIN, Texas - Streaming platforms have become the most ubiquitous purveyors of music and also the most vilified. But an unexpected ally spoke out on their behalf Thursday at the South by Southwest Music Conference.
"There's a lot of noise coming from the media" about streaming services such as Spotify, said Merck Mercuriadis, a business partner of songwriter-producer Nile Rodgers. "A
