Even before the pandemic the music community faced massive structural issues – a constantly evolving digital music marketplace, platform domination from a small number of streaming platforms, and a fundamental misalignment between the importance of musicians and sustainable compensation structures. Recent news is full of corporate acquisitions (Square and Tidal), restructured royalty approaches (Soundcloud), and the emerging brain trust inside the Biden Administration that will help inform the Federal government’s approach to music. What does this all mean for musicians, music workers, and audiences? Music Policy Forum: Live is thrilled to present three of the most dynamic thinkers in the music advocacy community: journalist Liz Pelly, Future of Music Coalition Executive Director Kevin Erickson, and musician/writer/producer Erin McKeown in a wide-ranging conversation about where things stand, where things are going and if we are asking the “right” questions of our government. Join at 2 pm eastern!