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Olivia Rodrigo Performs with Addison Rae at Coachella

The duo sang “Headphones On” together before giving Rodrigo’s new song “Drop Dead” its live debut

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Olivia Rodrigo Duets with Addison Rae at Coachella

The duo sang “Headphones On” together before giving Rodrigo’s new song “Drop Dead” its live debut

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Amazon will invest up to $25bn more in AI company Anthropic

Despite a damaging fallout with the White House – and ongoing lawsuits from music publishers – AI company Anthropic continues to have no problems raising huge amounts of funding from tech giants. Amazon has just invested another $5bn in the company “with up to an additional $20 billion in the future

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“Prince invited us to Paisley Park studios to jam – and he’s playing guitar and piano at the same time! You can’t compete with that”: No Doubt were thrilled to work with Prince – but their first meeting with him was a humbling experience

“You don’t walk away going, ‘He’s a normal guy’”

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Harley Benton Releases High-End Bass Guitar for BassTheWorld

With Kloppman pickups, CTS pots, Gotoh hardware and premium tonewoods, this MV-4JB Plus an upscale J-style to challenge our preconceptions of Harley Benton as just an entry level brand

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“The features on this bad boy are very different”: Budget gear giant Harley Benton goes high-end for BassTheWorld signature bass

With Kloppman pickups, CTS pots, Gotoh hardware and premium tonewoods, this MV-4JB Plus an upscale J-style to challenge our preconceptions of Harley Benton as just an entry level brand

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In the age of generative AI, it’s high time for artists to organize.

Bill Werde, Director of the Bandier Music Business Program at Syracuse University, argues that 2026 is the year artists should finally unionize – wielding joint leverage to improve things for anyone who’s ever stood in front of a mic… Source

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Grimes Announces New Album Amidst AI Discussion

"It’s the same as monotheism taking over the Western world, if not much, much more impactful"

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Olivia Rodrigo and Addison Rae's Coachella Performance

The duo sang “Headphones On” together before giving Rodrigo’s new song “Drop Dead” its live debut

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Grimes teases new album ‘Psy Opera’ made without generative AI – but says AI is “bigger than Jesus” and “most dangerous thing that’s ever going to happen”

"It’s the same as monotheism taking over the Western world, if not much, much more impactful"

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Rodrigo and Rae Perform at Coachella

The duo sang “Headphones On” together before giving Rodrigo’s new song “Drop Dead” its live debut

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Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for "Where's Your Head At" Bassline

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for "Where's Your Head At"

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan for Hit Song

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Basement Jaxx Bassline Sampled from Gary Numan

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Greater Music Group aims to rethink the modern label – with AI at its heart

Companies in the music industry are using AI in various ways. But few are doing it quite as ambitiously as Greater Music Group. The post is from Music Ally.

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Basement Jaxx's "Where's Your Head At" Bassline - A Gary Numan Sample

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Five of the best subscriptions for new music producers and artists

New music producers usually need the same few things at the same time. They need a reliable way to release music, a better system for finding samples, clear instructions from people actively making records, a set of core plugins to handle mixing duties, and a community that helps them stay consisten

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Recreating the 'Where's Your Head At' Bassline

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx

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Basement Jaxx Sampled Gary Numan's "Where's Your Head At" Bassline

Where’s your head at? Because our headspace is deep in Moog territory, as we rebuild a classic Gary Numan bass patch that was famously sampled by Basement Jaxx