Music & Tech
Australia Prioritizes Copyright in AI Development
"No company should use Australian books, music, art or news to build or train AI without the artist's control, and that includes the artist's control of the price and value of their work."
‘Our Laws Will Spell That Out Plain as Day:’ Australia’s Prime Minister Commits to Copyright Protections In AI Age
"No company should use Australian books, music, art or news to build or train AI without the artist's control, and that includes the artist's control of the price and value of their work."
The Midnight’s Tyler Lyle on Closing One Chapter, Finding Joy Again, and Why AI Isn’t Invited Into the Studio
After more than a decade of building one of indie dance/synthwave’s most beloved catalogs, The Midnight are at an unexpected crossroads. Syndicate isn’t simply another album; it’s the last act of a creative arc that stretches back through Kids, Monsters, and Heroes. It’s also the first time Tyler Ly
Teyana Taylor Thanks Jay-Z for Inviting Her to Perform With Him
The singer, who experienced audio issues, was among the special guests at the final show.
Novation Launchkey 88 MK4 Brings Full-Size Piano Control to the Launchkey Range
The Novation Launchkey 88 MK4 just dropped and has officially completed its Launchkey MK4 range, the largest keyboard controller in the series and the clearest option for producers, composers, and performers who want full-range playing without leaving the Launchkey workflow. The new model takes the
SubCulture Gives Baby Audio a New Low-End Processing Plugin
Baby Audio has just dropped their new plugin called SubCulture, a new bass enhancement plugin built around pitch-tracking low-end extension. The idea is straightforward: feed it a monophonic source, let the plugin detect the pitch of the incoming audio, and then generate bass reinforcement that foll
Queens of the Stone Age Release New Single “Easy Street”
The song gets a proper studio release after it was performed during the band's Catacombs tour. Queens of the Stone Age Unveil Shimmering Spacey Campfire Song “Easy Street”: Stream Langdon Hickman
Teyana Taylor Expresses Gratitude to Jay-Z for Performance Opportunity
The singer, who experienced audio issues, was among the special guests at the final show.
Queens of the Stone Age Unveil Shimmering Spacey Campfire Song “Easy Street”: Stream
The song gets a proper studio release after it was performed during the band's Catacombs tour. Queens of the Stone Age Unveil Shimmering Spacey Campfire Song “Easy Street”: Stream Langdon Hickman
Nickelback Announce ‘Everything Under the Sun’ Album, Drop ‘Rattle the Cage’ Single
The Canadian rock band's 11th studio effort is due out on Oct. 30.
Teyana Taylor Thanks Jay-Z for Inviting Her to Perform With Him
The singer, who experienced audio issues, was among the special guests at the final show.
Teyana Taylor Thanks Jay-Z for Inviting Her to Perform With Him: ‘The Gratitude Was Louder Than Any Mic Could Be’
The singer, who experienced audio issues, was among the special guests at the final show.
Nickelback Announce ‘Everything Under the Sun’ Album, Drop Pummeling ‘Rattle the Cage’ Single
The Canadian rock band's 11th studio effort is due out on Oct. 30.
Warner Music insists ‘new use’ clause in union agreement doesn’t mean musicians are due a share of AI money
Warner Music has responded to a lawsuit filed by US musicians union AFM over its AI deals. The union says a ‘new use’ clause in its performer agreement means its members should get compensation from the deals with Suno and Udio - but Warner says AFM is interpreting that clause incorrectly
AFEM Joins Call for Artist Consent in AI Music Deals
AFEM has signed the EMMA-led joint industry statement calling for artists and songwriters to retain meaningful consent, control, transparency and fair compensation in AI music deals.
Iron Maiden Sells Catalog and Likeness Rights
The deal includes a stake in the rights relating to Eddie, Maiden's longtime mascot, which Pophouse says it will use to "turbo-charge" the rockers' cinematic and immersive projects.
Novation tops off its Launchkey MK4 range with 88-key MIDI controller keyboard
Pianists, rejoice! Novation's popular Launchkey MIDI controller keyboard range gets a full-sized flagship edition
“The speaker is the secret weapon. It just has this size and weight to the sound that you don’t expect. That’s the magic”: Blackstar shrinks Doug Aldrich’s fire-breathing tube head into a compact 5-watt combo for the stage, studio and home
Meet the DA5 Ruby, the house-trained version of Aldrich's 100-watter, with the same super-hot tone
Reading & Leeds boss talks biggest-ever arena overhaul and “strength of UK and Irish music” on line-up: “We’re buzzing with ideas for the future”
"I'm as excited about Reading & Leeds as I've ever been," said Melvin Benn, who also told NME what Charli XCX will bring to her headline show, teased a potential four full days of music in the years to come, and revealed the fate of Wireless Festival after the Kanye West controversy The post Reading
Free Browser-Based DAWs Offer Viable Alternatives
Browser-based music production has come along in leaps and bounds, with everything from effects and instruments to even full-on DAWs now possible, and much of it for free