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House Democrats Press StubHub CEO for Answers Over Ticket Resale Fund: ‘Potential Grift’
The ranking member of the House Oversight Committee sent a new demand for answers about Eric Baker's firm Andro Capital.
Bernie Taupin Talks His New Solo Album, Working With Elton John and Why He Can’t Name a Taylor Swift Song: ‘I Don’t Listen to the Radio’
The legendary songwriter is releasing 'The Sea Has No Mercy,' his first solo album in more than 40 years.
Suno admits it has not deleted all the recordings used to train its AI, in answer to UMG and Sony’s ‘laundering’ lawsuit
The 44-page answer was filed on Tuesday (October 20) in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, and reviewed by MBW. Source
Defected founder Simon Dunmore acquires majority stake in House Culture: ‘I was premature in my retirement’
Simon Dunmore, the founder of UK house music label Defected Records, has acquired a majority shareholding in House Culture, a media brand that started life as an Instagram page. House Culture now plans to grow into a “global platform dedicated to documenting, celebrating and furthering the culture”
Spotify launches native in-car app with Audi – less than two years after switching off Car Thing
Spotify discontinued Car Thing in 2022, taking a one-time charge of EUR €31 million (around USD $31.4 million) on the device in Q2 2022. Source
EMPIRE founder Ghazi launches B2B music infrastructure company Supply Chain globally, with Beatport-owned Ampsuite as launch partner
Supply Chain has also hired Craig May as SVP, Marketing, and Kristy May as SVP, Business Affairs. Source
Universal Music Group becomes first major music company to license TYGER, which uses AI to adapt songs to gameplay in real time
Select recordings and songs from UMG's recorded music and publishing catalogs will become available on TYGER's paid, on-demand subscription service. Source
How Fred Again helped Apple Music to generate its new visual identity by using audio frequencies to move liquid
“How do we take this idea of music and distill it into something visually beautiful?”
Fender launches Mark Hoppus Stoned Fruit Jaguar Bass but you only have 182 hours to buy one
Available exclusively via Fender for the next week or so... And you can customise yours with the bundled Burrito Breath graphic decals
Christina Aguilera Joins Chappell Roan for “Coffee” at Super Graphic Spectacular in LA: Watch
"From the moment I heard Chappell's voice, I knew she was a force to be reckoned with, and I became an immediate fan," Aguilera told the crowd. Christina Aguilera Joins Chappell Roan for “Coffee” at Super Graphic Spectacular in LA: Watch Paolo Ragusa
Daft Punk Are (Brick) Builders After All in New Collab With Classic Toy Brand
The partnership was inspired by a 2020 father-son team's submission to the LEGO Ideas Community mimicking the dance duo's iconic pyramid stage.
Being Dead Sign to Polyvinyl, Plan to “Take Over the World”
The Austin rock trio has also shared two new songs, one about dating a dolphin
Daft Punk Are Now Lego
And so is the Alive 2007 pyramid
Supreme Court Ruling Unaffected by BMG Conflict of Interest
An attempt by the major music publishers and BMG to persuade the US Supreme Court to overturn a landmark songwriter-friendly termination rights ruling has failed, because of BMG’s involvement. Basical
Producer Jaasu Discusses Philosophy on Success
With production credits on Don Toliver’s chart-topping OCTANE, Jaasu’s star is on the rise. Here he breaks down his philosophy on success, collaboration, leadership, honesty, and much more… Source
Suno and Anthropic Sued for Copyright Infringement
Reservoir also filed a separate lawsuit against Anthropic in the same court on the same day. Source
Sonic Temple 2027 Lineup Announced
The four-day gathering in Columbus, Ohio, also boasts Alice in Chains, A Perfect Circle, GWAR, Ministry, and more. Sonic Temple 2027 Lineup Features Iron Maiden, blink-182, Korn, Falling Reverse, Fait
Mass Effect Sequel Cancelled as BioWare Closes
“What generations of BioWare built together is something to celebrate and remember”
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Subscribers need to check out these titles immediately
GTA 6 Release Expected to Cause Significant Economic Impact in the US
The national output is expected to drop by 2 per cent