<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Synchtank]]></title><description><![CDATA[Synchtank]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synch-blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:23:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.synchtank.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Soundtracking the Future: Production Music's Growing Role in a Shifting Media Landscape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Industry leaders from PRS for Music, MCPS and the Production Music Awards discuss creative excellence in gaming and TV soundtracks, ahead of the 12th annual PMA ceremony.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/soundtracking-the-future-production-music-s-growing-role-in-a-shifting-media-landscape</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4681ebb176a354da80bac1</guid><category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:42:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_6821653ef2a6444e8645588f1b963137~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Meg Adams</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SyncStories Has Ended]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stories, the deals, the people behind the music - SyncStories]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/syncstories-has-ended</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3d030d96e17da783c9c099</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:38:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_1f3b217276cf48d8b36df641f12e6b1d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Synchtank</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Remote Catalog: How to Manage a Global Creative Team with a Centralized Asset Hub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discover how a centralized asset hub transforms remote music management by unifying metadata and accelerating global sync pitching.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/the-remote-catalog-how-to-manage-a-global-creative-team-with-a-centralized-asset-hub</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3b3d1c7c6c6389eb86daf6</guid><category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:49:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/390b2d_eaa9dd2d126d4e218eb895d45bcdf4a2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ‘Who Gets Paid’ Guide: A Breakdown of the Split Between Master and Publishing Rights in a Sync Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Landing a sync deal is a dream, but the legal jargon can be a maze. We break down master vs. publishing rights, MFN, and how sync money actually flows.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/the-who-gets-paid-guide-a-breakdown-of-the-split-between-master-and-publishing-rights-in-a-sync-d</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a316d8821920c994c771349</guid><category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:27:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/390b2d_a890248d5ef34a9ab4639ed700964667~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_900,h_550,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI and Music: Are We Just Repeating Ourselves?]]></title><description><![CDATA[At SXSW London 2026, Paul Pacifico and Jeremy Silver tackled the ethics of AI in music. Inspired by this panel, Meg Adams reflects on how the music sector is navigating the complex intersection of copyright, generative AI and human creativity.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/ai-and-music-are-we-just-repeating-ourselves</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a26c22cf2b2a73b426f4484</guid><category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3af425_10853ef80e61415f80e4f6190d715bd8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_900,h_550,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Meg Adams</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auditing Your Assets: How to Run a Quick "Health Check" on Your Music Rights Data]]></title><description><![CDATA[We sat down with three members of the Synchtank team to get their honest take on what bad data actually looks like in the wild, what it costs, and exactly where to start if your catalog needs attention.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/auditing-your-assets-how-to-run-a-quick-health-check-on-your-music-rights-data</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2147b1800e2e1c2bb6d312</guid><category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:06:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_c3dd31e068b745959264c7798ac96fd9~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Meg Adams</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death by Spreadsheet: Signs Your Music Business Has Outgrown Excel (and What to Do Next)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Managing rights, repertoire, or catalog data in spreadsheets? Learn the telltale signs your organisation has outgrown spreadsheets and needs a more robust solution.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/death-by-spreadsheet-signs-your-music-business-has-outgrown-excel-and-what-to-do-next</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a104044ace98b70c0b1d877</guid><category><![CDATA[Product]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:30:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_65a2441f3aee4cbe8b9affc29598e63c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Meg Adams</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Your Artist Manager Wishes You Knew?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this article we interviewed four artist managers to hear from their point of view the challenges they face, what they wish their partners understood, and how labels, publishers, and production music companies can work better with them every day.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/what-your-artist-manager-wishes-you-knew</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0f115ff0529c749995ad15</guid><category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_4f8eac1eb25a468e924e6fbfb930eba4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Meg Adams</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Metadata Checklist: Why Metadata Is the Main Stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the song is the star, metadata is the stage. In the digital era, clean data is the difference between a viral hit and a lost royalty check. ]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/the-metadata-checklist-why-metadata-is-the-main-stage</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a049e57618ba45174ff8f48</guid><category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:48:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/390b2d_e9534128375a494ab063907afef974c2~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_900,h_550,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Detection to Decision: How Cyanite Approaches AI-Generated Music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Explore how Cyanite is navigating the rise of generative AI in music in this interview with Roman Gebhardt.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/from-detection-to-decision-how-cyanite-approaches-ai-generated-music</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fc0b624f7ebdc9f6a4a1f0</guid><category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:24:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_bb2c9cbbfa75419aaa6df63777c2d51d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scaling Music Licensing in the Creator Economy: A Conversation with Ryan Neill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learn how Ryan Neill is scaling music licensing for the creator economy. Insights on micro-licensing, metadata, and the evolving sync landscape.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/scaling-music-licensing-in-the-creator-economy-a-conversation-with-ryan-neill</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d8ce0431c98b8990c6f19a</guid><category><![CDATA[Interviews]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_7963e3cce9be4ee89c83a84efdf86726~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Managing Multiple Versions: How to Track Remixes, Edits, and Covers Without Losing Your Mind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Managing a growing music catalog is more than just storing files, it’s about maintaining a "single source of truth". 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Learn how clean metadata and automated rights management protect your catalog's value.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/who-knew-working-in-music-could-involve-so-much-data</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d8cd7521a42278e032503c</guid><category><![CDATA[Product]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_5abe345d8e044ee09bf6725bb66032c5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Andrea Zuckermann</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI, Copyright and the Future of Production Music: A Turning Point for Our Industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK’s AI copyright shift is redefining music value. Discover how production music can adapt through metadata, licensing, and rights control.]]></description><link>https://www.synchtank.com/synchblog/ai-copyright-and-the-future-of-production-music-a-turning-point-for-our-industry</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d8cc7821a42278e0324e57</guid><category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/238b1d_27a739df6ece472d88ab3ae4118916db~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_825,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>William Saunders</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 Useful Music Industry Job Finding Resources]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking for a new music industry job? 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