Music Production
Paul McCartney Concludes "Colbert" Finale with Performance
He also poignantly turned out the lights on the Ed Sullivan Theatre, 62 years after The Beatles' legendary appearance there
Paul McCartney closes final-ever ‘Colbert’ episode with surprise ‘Hello, Goodbye’ performance
He also poignantly turned out the lights on the Ed Sullivan Theatre, 62 years after The Beatles' legendary appearance there
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Launches Label With New Album
The beat-heavy LP inaugurates her Someone Special label
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Launches Label With New Album Ruin: It’s Not Just Music
The beat-heavy LP inaugurates her Someone Special label
“America’s where all the music we loved came from - rock ‘n’ roll, the blues and the whole thing”: Paul McCartney remembers The Beatles' first US TV appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show as he closes the final Late Show With Stephen Colbert
Plus, Colbert sings obscure Elvis Costello song with its writer
Lucian Grainge Discusses Spotify Partnership
During Grainge’s keynote, he delved into details about UMG’s newly announced partnership with Spotify to allow for AI covers and remixes.
Lucian Grainge Chats New Spotify Partnership, AI & Likeness Rights at Greater Together LA Keynote
During Grainge’s keynote, he delved into details about UMG’s newly announced partnership with Spotify to allow for AI covers and remixes.
Spotify’s transformation into an AI slop factory commences as it announces Universal “superfan” remix gimmick and Live Nation ticketing wheeze
Spotify has announced partnerships with Universal and Live Nation to get two new features off the ground. Universal is partnering on an AI-powered covers and remixes tool, while Live Nation is involved in a pre-sale tickets scheme. It remains to be seen if Spotify users want either of those things
“Firmly artist-centric, rooted in responsible AI, and will drive growth for the entire ecosystem”: Spotify and Universal to collaborate on new AI music creation system that will enable fans to generate remixes and covers for all to hear
Fans will be able to create legal AI remixes
“I used to think expensive analogue synths were boring, but I learned how to make them exciting”: Olof Dreijer on vintage gear and why he "couldn't do what I do without Ableton"
Ever the outlier, beatless meditations and Zulu rap sit side-by-side on ex-The Knife member Olof Dreijer’s debut solo LP Loud Bloom
Philipp Jung, Co-Founder of Get Physical and M.A.N.D.Y., Has Died
The German house DJ, producer, and label boss helped conduct transitions in electronic music as house spilled into adjacent scenes in the 2000s
Philipp Jung, Co-Founder of Get Physical and M.A.N.D.Y., Has Died
The German house DJ, producer, and label boss helped conduct transitions in electronic music as house spilled into adjacent scenes in the 2000s
I want to hold your handset: Paul McCartney set for TikTok Q&A
You can’t fault the promo campaign for Sir Paul McCartney’s new album ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’, which has seen the veteran Beatle popping up on podcasts, late-night talk-shows and various other places. And now TikTok. McCartney will be taking part in a livestreamed Q&A on the app on 27 May, talkin
Endel and Richie Hawtin’s ‘Deeper Focus’ gets ‘remastered and reduced’
Five years ago, techno titan Richie Hawtin teamed up with AI-music startup Endel to launch ‘Deeper Focus’ – an “adaptive soundscape” based on his samples and creative DNA. Since then, it has been streamed for more than 5m hours. Now it’s getting a reworking: ‘Deeper Focus: Remastered and Reduced’. L
Spotify sets out its strategy: ‘No such thing as an average user’
We reported yesterday on two of the big announcements from Spotify’s ‘Investor Day’: its new ‘Reserved’ ticketing feature for superfans and its deal with Universal Music Group for AI fan covers and remixes. But there were plenty of other talking points from the day. Among them: co-CEO Alex Norström
‘Michael’ sequel confirmed, studio boss suggests it might not follow chronologically from first film
The biopic of The King Of Pop broke box office records
Steven Soderbergh to Release John Lennon's Final Interview
In his new documentary, the acclaimed filmmaker dusts off the Beatle’s mostly unseen final interview
Ekko & Sidetrack set release date for Never Adds Up (Ekko & Sidetrack Remix)
Electronic production duo Ekko & Sidetrack have scheduled the independent release of their single Never Adds Up (Ekko & Sidetrack Remix) for May 22, 2026.
Steven Soderbergh wants to give you one last moment with John Lennon
In his new documentary, the acclaimed filmmaker dusts off the Beatle’s mostly unseen final interview
Paul McCartney and Stephen Colbert conclude The Late Show with "Hello, Goodbye"
Macca put a wrap on the late-night program 62 years after the Beatles first performed at the very same theater. Paul McCartney and Stephen Colbert Close Out The Late Show with “Hello, Goodbye” Alex Yo