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Kanye West shares ‘BULLY’ tracklist, claims there’s “no AI” in the album

Last year, Ye claimed that he incorporated AI into his writing process in “the same way I incorporated Auto-Tune”

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“Captures the essence of the U87 design and is ideal for a multitude of recording tasks”: Warm Audio WA-87jr review

A quality condenser is a must-have studio tool. Let’s see if this affordable option can actually deliver

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Queensland Parliament Hosts Music Industry Event

The first Queensland Parliamentary Friends of the Music Industry event for 2026 was presented Wednesday night at The Speaker's Green.

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‘Success Is Not About a Race to the Top’: Music Industry, Politicians Gather For Pre-Olympics Pow-Wow at Queensland’s Parliament House

The first Queensland Parliamentary Friends of the Music Industry event for 2026 was presented Wednesday night at The Speaker's Green.

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Knobula Monumatic Review: A Comprehensive Synthesizer Solution

Monumatic promises to be the one synth voice to rule them all and we think Knobula might be underselling itself

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Timbaland’s AI Artist TaTa Signs with Pacific Music Group

The Asia-focused music and entertainment company will now be partners to TaTa in releasing her music in the region.

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Timbaland’s AI Artist TaTa Signs to Pacific Music Group

The Asia-focused music and entertainment company will now be partners to TaTa in releasing her music in the region.

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Maxell Revives Classic Tape Player with Modern Features

The tape player also offers USB-C fast charging alongside a headphone jack. Maxell Brings Back Its Classic Tape Player Amid Cassette Resurgence Eddie Fu

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Latin Recording Academy Announces Changes for 2026 Latin Grammys

From category name changes to use of AI and more, see the new eligibility guidelines for the 27th annual awards ceremony.

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Latin Recording Academy Unveils New Category & Eligibility Guidelines for 2026 Latin Grammys

From category name changes to use of AI and more, see the new eligibility guidelines for the 27th annual awards ceremony.

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From JBL Headphones to Apple Watches – Get Up to 62% Off on Tech During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

The spring sale will run through March 31.

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Claude’s AI lyrics cause market dilution, say music publishers calling for courts to reject fair use defence

Music publishers suing Anthropic for copyright infringement want a summary judgement in their favour, urging the judge to reject the AI company’s ‘fair use’ defence. They argue Anthropic’s Claude AI spitting out new lyrics is causing market dilution, which is grounds for rejecting a fair use claim

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“Human heartbeats can become kick drums, birdsong and whale calls can become melodies”: Exploring the new industry of AI-integrated hardware effects pedals

AI is making the jump from software to hardware with a plethora of smart effects pedals. Is it just another gimmick or will AI-based hardware finally legitimise the controversial technology?

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Maxell Bings Back Its Classic Tape Player Amid Cassette Resurgence

The tape player also offers USB-C fast charging alongside a headphone jack. Maxell Bings Back Its Classic Tape Player Amid Cassette Resurgence Eddie Fu

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Maxell Brings Back Its Classic Tape Player Amid Cassette Resurgence

The tape player also offers USB-C fast charging alongside a headphone jack. Maxell Brings Back Its Classic Tape Player Amid Cassette Resurgence Eddie Fu

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Dust Off Your Mixtapes with Maxell’s New Bluetooth Cassette Player

The tape player also offers USB-C fast charging alongside a headphone jack. Dust Off Your Mixtapes with Maxell’s New Bluetooth Cassette Player Eddie Fu

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The Claypool Lennon Delirium Tackle Free Will and AI on New Single “Meat Machines”: Stream

Sean Ono Lennon's lead vocals bring to mind those of his late father John Lennon. The Claypool Lennon Delirium Tackle Free Will and AI on New Single “Meat Machines”: Stream Spencer Kaufman

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Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Definitive Final Album Is a Collaboration with Mouse on Mars

The record came out of weird and wild studio visit back in 2019. Lee “Scratch” Perry’s Definitive Final Album Is a Collaboration with Mouse on Mars Chris Coplan

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Live Nation festivals to be more accessible for disabled fans after legal action over Wireless and Download

A spokesperson said that Live Nation promises to “keep listening, learning and improving so that all fans feel included at our events”

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Amazon's surprisingly good piano, keyboard, and synth Spring sale includes a massive $300 off the 4-star Yamaha YDP165 and $200 off the Akai Pro MPC Key 37

With popular models from piano heavyweights, there are plenty of keyboard and piano deals to get stuck into this Prime Day