Music & Tech
Jeff Mills Reflects on Technology and Techno's 30th Anniversary
2026 marks the 30-year anniversary of the techno wizard's genre blueprint Live at the Liquid Room, Tokyo.
20 Questions With Jeff Mills: ‘The Idea That Technology Will Make You Better In Electronic Music — I’m Not So Sure’
2026 marks the 30-year anniversary of the techno wizard's genre blueprint Live at the Liquid Room, Tokyo.
Executive Turntable: The Core Entertainment Expands Leadership Team — Plus, Moves at MCA, Republic
Your weekly roundup of promotions, hires and exits across music. This go-round? Appointments at AudioSalad, Peermusic, SGPS/ShowRig and more.
“We hate AI slop. We don't want the fun to be taken out of music making": We tried to vibe code a custom looper pedal with Polyend Endless – here's what happened
Polyend founder Piotr Raczyński explains the tech behind the company's eye-catching effects pedal and its text-to-code assistant Playground
The Hypnotic Sound Of “Dallas Dance” From Audio Paak
Audio Paak steps into his next musical chapter with the release of ‘Dallas Dance’ via Alikoto Music Consult. A Producer and DJ with strong roots in the Afrobeats space, Audio Paak now transitions into the deeper, more culturally nuanced landscape of Afro House, working to combine his rich tapestry
Ultra Music Festival attendees can travel to the event on a “silent disco” train
The trip will feature a live DJ set delivered through personal headphones
Shakira's Spain Residency Details Announced
The concert series will be this fall at the Shakira Stadium, an ephemeral venue promising an immersive experience.
Klang.io’s Transcription Studio Converts Audio Into MIDI, Tabs, and Notation
Most AI tools in music right now are framed around replacing steps in the creative process, which is why a lot of them feel disconnected from how producers and musicians actually work day to day. Klang.io’s new Transcription Studio lands in a different lane, and it feels immediately more usable beca
Shakira Reveals the Dates & Place for Her Spain Residency
The concert series will be this fall at the Shakira Stadium, an ephemeral venue promising an immersive experience.
TikTok and Instagram launch activations for BTS ‘Arirang’ album
The promo red-carpets are rolling out for BTS’s comeback album ‘Arirang’ on streaming, social and online-video services alike. Everyone wants a piece of the K-Pop reunion, with TikTok and Instagram having just revealed their activations. TikTok’s takes the form of its now-familiar ‘in-app experience
AI Copyright Protection Stays Intact in Music Industry
Consultation found only 3% supported government plans
Music communities: ‘Audiences become the key driver in discovery’
Big figures and views on AI were the initial headlines from yesterday’s launch of the IFPI’s ‘Global Music Report’. The post is from Music Ally.
“Although most of the songs on those two albums aren't really aimed at my demographic, they're all so good that it's hard not to fall in love with them”: The Cure’s Robert Smith gushes over Olivia Rodrigo, and says that they’ve been in the studio together
Rodrigo, meanwhile, says that her new album is 70% done
AI-music roundup: ElevenLabs Marketplace, Flowtonik, Reply contest
There’s a cluster of stories today around the topic of… we’ll call it AI music-making. People who are using GenAI models to make music at a more serious level, with the ambition of earning an income – a non-fraudulent one! – from their work. We’ll start with ElevenLabs, which launched its Eleven Mus
Deals on Music Gear from PRS, Moog, and More
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear from the likes of Gibson, PRS, Yamaha, Fender and more
MusicRadar deals of the week: Score hundreds off PRS, Bose, and Moog - and grab a new guitar pedal for less than £10!
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear from the likes of Gibson, PRS, Yamaha, Fender and more
Raye Releases New Single with Hans Zimmer
It is the latest track to be shared from her hotly anticipated second studio album, ‘This Music May Contain Hope’
RAYE teams up with Hans Zimmer for empowering new single ‘Click Clack Symphony’
It is the latest track to be shared from her hotly anticipated second studio album, ‘This Music May Contain Hope’
The Cure’s Robert Smith reveals he’s “enjoyed a couple of memorable nights in the studio” with Olivia Rodrigo
Rodrigo has also teased that her third album is made up of "sad love songs"
iZotope Tonal Balance Control 3 Enhances Audio Referencing
The next generation of iZotope's analysis tool makes it easier than ever to reference against your favourite tracks