Music & Tech
Splice launches generative AI tools that fairly compensate sample creators
Variations creates five unique spins on a chosen sound, letting you specify a key and tempo and dial in a chosen level of complexity
UK Amp Pioneer Lyndon Laney, Founder of Laney Amplification, Dies at 77
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi leads tributes to the founder of Laney Amplification, whose tube amps give helped birth heavy metal – and who also had a connection with Led Zeppelin, too
Moog Reissues Limited Edition Minimoog Model D in Honor of Bob Moog
Each Bob Moog Tribute Edition Minimoog Model D will be hand-assembled in Moog’s North Carolina production facility
Catalogue is key factor in UK’s most-streamed artists for 2025
Coldplay’s last studio album came out in October 2024. Dua Lipa’s came out in May that year. Arctic Monkeys’ last long-player was released in October 2022. And Calvin Harris’s came out in August 2024. Why are we reeling off the most-recent album release-dates for British artists? Because these were
UK Amp Pioneer Lyndon Laney Dies at 77
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi leads tributes to the founder of Laney Amplification, whose tube amps give helped birth heavy metal – and who also had a connection with Led Zeppelin, too
Moog Announces Limited Edition Minimoog Model D Reissue
Each Bob Moog Tribute Edition Minimoog Model D will be hand-assembled in Moog’s North Carolina production facility
Petition to Save London's Battery Studios Launched
The Willesden studio – which was founded in 1967 as Morgan Studios – is currently under threat of demolition and redevelopment into flats
Applications open for 2026 edition of IPRS’ Soundscapes of India
Apart from the presence of Katseye’s Lara Raj, Coachella—which programmed Arooj Aftab and Raveena in 2022; Ali Sethi, Diljit Dosanjh, Jai Paul, Jai Wolf and Joy Crookes in 2023; AP […] The post is from Music Ally.
Splice launches AI tools that compensate sample creators when their sounds are used
Firm says original sample creators will be compensated when their sounds are used to generate new material Source
Petition launched to save London’s legendary Battery Studios from demolition
The Willesden studio – which was founded in 1967 as Morgan Studios – is currently under threat of demolition and redevelopment into flats
Auxy and Cuckoo Tease New Hardware Instrument
The creator of one of our favourite music-making apps is about to release its debut hardware instrument
Lyndon Laney, UK Amp Pioneer, Dies at 77
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi leads tributes to the founder of Laney Amplification, whose tube amps give helped birth heavy metal – and who also had a connection with Led Zeppelin, too
Moog Reissues Limited Edition Minimoog Model D
Each Bob Moog Tribute Edition Minimoog Model D will be hand-assembled in Moog’s North Carolina production facility
Gaana is partnering with “artist-empowerment” platform Fenix360
In the great Indian audio-streaming service shake-up that has seen the shutting down of Resso (2024), Wynk Music (2024) and Hungama Music (2025), Gaana has stood out for sticking around […] The post is from Music Ally.
Auxy and Cuckoo Announce New Keyboard Instrument
The creator of one of our favourite music-making apps is about to release its debut hardware instrument
UK Amp Pioneer Lyndon Laney Dies at 77
Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi leads tributes to the founder of Laney Amplification, whose tube amps give helped birth heavy metal – and who also had a connection with Led Zeppelin, too
Moog Reissues Limited Edition Minimoog Model D
Each Bob Moog Tribute Edition Minimoog Model D will be hand-assembled in Moog’s North Carolina production facility
Diplo Advocates for AI Adoption in Music Production
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
“I can get the best voice from AI. I don’t need anybody to sing the song anymore”: Diplo urges musicians critical of AI to “adapt or just give up and become an Uber driver"
“There’s no fighting AI. You have to just work your best to be the best at it right now. You’re wasting your time"
Auxy and Cuckoo are set to release a new hardware instrument, following the success of their music-making app. The creators of the popular app are venturing into hardware, generating excitement for their debut instrument.
The creator of one of our favourite music-making apps is about to release its debut hardware instrument