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Here\u2019s today buzz: \u201cTechnology has changed how we listen to music\u2026and the way music is made\u2026and created new genres\u201d (www.ronaldshannonjackson.com). The Internet has changed the music industry drastically\u2026early issues like illegal downloading and music sharing sites (like the now-defunct Napster) to current disputes over music streaming services and how much the artists/labels should be paid in royalties\u201d (www.recordingconnection.com). In our era of instant access, streaming has become \u2018ground zero\u2019 for new music (musicfirstcoalition.org). UK music revenues grew by 9.6% in 2017\u2026Brits spent \xa3577m on streaming subscriptions in 2017, up 41.9% from 2016 (www.telegraph.co.uk). We\u2019ll ask 5 experts for their take: Mich\xe9al Castaldo, Tenor, Producer, Songwriter; Karen Willough, World Artist, Vocalist; Sandy Gennaro, Professional Touring Musician, Drummer, Speaker; Darwin Deano and Abby Samargya, Deloitte Consulting. Join us as we explore \u201cMusic and Technology: Sweet vs Sour Notes.\u201d