Lorenzo’s Music Podcast Fedi Specials: #14 Ryno the Bearded - Celebrating 15 Years of Creative Co...

Tom [@lorenzosmusic@mastodon.social](https://mastodon.social/@lorenzosmusic) meets Ryno the Bearded [@ryno@social.ryno.cc](https://social.ryno.cc/@ryno) who has been running the CCmusic stream the #OO show for over 15 years, a show that is dedicated to supporting independent artists and open culture. Ryno tells Tom about how he started the stream and what led to his discovery of creative commons music licensing. He talks about his live streaming process, which combines a chat room curates his selection of music for a top 10 show. Ryno shares his methods for discovering new CCmusic music for the show, including utilizing search strings to filter through Bandcamp’s artists. **Key takeaways** - CC music stream: Ryno has been podcasting about creative commons music for 15 years. - Only indie music: His show supports independent artists and promotes open culture. - Listener voting: He uses a unique voting system to determine the top 10 tracks on his show. - Supporting Artists: Ryno p