Explore a curated collection of unique and rare music collectibles. From legendary tracks, to emerging artists pushing the boundaries of sound, The RecordStore is your gateway to a world where music meets blockchain.
Music collectibles unite artists and fans through one-of-kind digital assets. Discover a new way to experience music and build out your personal collection while directly supporting the artists you love.
RecordStore emerged from a shared passion for music and a belief in the transformative potential of blockchain. We’ve been at the forefront of embracing technology to elevate the music experience. Our journey began with a vision to empower artists, allowing them to retain control over their creations while reaching a global audience. Over the years, we have grown into the first NFT marketplace dedicated to music collectibles on the Cardano blockchain. Our commitment to supporting innovative artists is at the core of our identity. RecordStore is more than a marketplace; it’s a community that fosters creativity, celebrates diversity, and rewards artistic ingenuity.
Musician by trade, entrepreneur by spirit. Based in New York, Adam is an independent artist and music-tech startup veteran having worked in rights management and licensing with hundreds of record labels, music publishers, artist management companies, film studios and other creative agencies. Get in touch if you are a technology provider wanting to partner, a music or creative entity, or an artist looking to expand from Web2 to Web3.
Also known as the artist Mikey Mo the MC, Michael Carter brings over 15 years of music industry and a sales management back ground to the AR team. Residing in Phoenix AZ, He considers himself an artist advocate and is selfless when comes to helping artist thrive in the web3 music space.
Mitchell "Abyss" McCain, a Bay Area California native, has dedicated his life to the realms of Hip Hop and Technology. As a recording artist, producer, and founder of Moodswingz Muzik — a Web3 music collective for indie artists — he is pioneering the integration of culture with blockchain technology. Notably, he produced "Bigger Dreams" by Murs of the esteemed Living Legends crew, the first song ever to be distributed with Stream Tokens, NEWM’s flagship royalty sharing product. As a lifelong student of the music industry with over 20 years of experience in systems administration, Mitchell combines his technical expertise with his passion for music to drive innovative solutions in the space.
Jimmy ‘Sick City’ Londo is a musician and a long time Cardano supporter. Starting development in 2021, he has worked non stop to integrate multimedia, especially music into the web3 space.
Get ready to discover a world where music meets innovation. The NEWM Mobile App is about to revolutionize the way you listen, collect, and immerse in sound.
Stay tuned for the drop of the beat that will change your mobile music journey forever!
Join us at RecordStore and turn your musical brilliance into NFTs that resonate with a global audience. Empower your art, embrace blockchain innovation, and let your music be heard in the decentralized future of the music industry.
Upload high-quality versions of your tracks, along with any accompanying visuals or cover art. Our user-friendly interface makes it easy to customize metadata and add unique details to your NFTs.
Once your NFTs are ready, submit them for review by our curation team. We’re committed to maintaining a collection that reflects the diversity and innovation of the music industry.
Upon approval, your NFTs will be minted on the Cardano blockchain. Witness your music transform into unique digital assets ready for the global stage.
Unlock the full potential of The RecordStore with a range of premium products and services designed to make launching your unique music collection a breeze. From music marketing tips & tricks, to digital liner notes, to custom artworks & rarities, we’ve got everything you need to amplify your presence in the web3 landscape.
Navigate the complexities of music marketing and promotion with expert advice from the industry’s leading professionals. Discover insider tips, actionable strategies, and innovative techniques to elevate your web3 music career and connect with your audience on a deeper level.
Empower yourself with a wealth of resources tailored to support your blockchain music endeavors. From comprehensive guides on music production to our network of like-minded artists, our collection of helpful resources is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed in the ever-evolving world of music.
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The RecordStore is a marketplace for digital music collectibles. Think of it like buying CDs or vinyl, but with a digital twist. Through The RecordStore, music heads can discover and purchase unique music collectibles that are created and recorded on the blockchain. The best part? Whenever a music collectible is purchased, the funds go directly to the artists.
In a nutshell, fans get access to exclusive content and artists get upfront revenue (without any middlemen taking a cut) – it’s a win-win for everyone!
Well, for starters, The RecordStore is a great way to diversify your music catalog and revenue streams. We’re talking about stepping into the exciting realm of Web3 music, a new market with limitless possibilities.
By offering your music as digital collectibles, you’re not just selling tracks; you’re creating a whole new experience for your fans. They get access to unique content while showing you some love directly. It’s a fresh way to grow your fanbase and your wallet at the same time!
Choosing the right wallet is crucial for seamless navigation in the realm of web3. While we encourage users to do their research and select the one that aligns best with their preferences, here are some user-friendly wallets to consider if you’re just starting out:
Remember, each wallet has its unique features, so take your time to explore and find the one that suits you best! But if you get stuck you can always reach out to our team for help via email: [email protected].
Releasing your music on The RecordStore costs just 5 $ADA for minting, plus a transaction fee of 5.25 $ADA per NFT minted (created & recorded on the blockchain).
After you’ve completed the artist signup form and submitted all your music launch assets (audio, artwork, bonus materials, etc.), getting your music onto the marketplace is a breeze! Simply request a release date, and we’ll get your collection listed on The RecordStore within the week of your selected date.
Every Wednesday, NEWM has a ‘Featured Release’ promo schedule across all our social media channels, giving music listed on The RecordStore the spotlight it deserves. We also actively promote RecordStore artists through lives, launch parties and AMA-style interviews whenever possible, and strongly encourage artists to promote their releases to maximize reach and engagement. Don’t forget to tag us for reposts and shares!
Absolutely! And when it comes to distributing your music, we’ve got you covered…
NEWM Studio is our flagship product for music distribution and fractionalizing streaming royalty rights. You can release your music on your terms with a one-time distribution cost (as opposed to other music distributors). NEWM Studio simplifies the royalty payout process and managing streaming royalty rights.
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Interested in learning more about how to distribute your music through NEWM Studio? Get started here → newm.io/artists