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Suno takes another step into music production with AI step sequencer MILO-1080

MILO-1080 is a 16-track sequencer equipped with a Suno-powered sample generator and subtractive synth engine

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Kanye West Claims New Album "Bully" Avoids AI Usage

The announcement contradicts claims the rapper made during a 2025 interview with Justin Laboy

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Spotify and labels seek $322m default judgement from Anna’s Archive

‘Shadow library’ website Anna’s Archive’s decision to scrape Spotify and announced that it would be making a huge stash of metadata and audio files available last year is increasingly looking like the mother of all own-goals. Spotify and the three major labels swiftly sued Anna’s Archive, winning a

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Deezer has a customer for its AI-detection tech: EJI in Hungary

Deezer isn’t just using its in-house AI-music detection technology to announce scary updates on the ever-increasing scale of AI slop being uploaded to DSPs. The company wants to license the technology to other companies and organisations in the music industry: it’s one of the key products in its new

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“Drive” By AENVR Is Out Now Across All Platforms

The debut release from AENVR, ‘Drive’ drops on Patrick Scuro’s label, Animarum Black; introducing the Techno-focused sound that defines AENVR’s next creative chapter, the single marks a statement of intent for the Producer and DJ: a clear indicator of the direction ahead and the sonic ideas he seeks

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Kanye West Claims New Album "Vultures" Avoids AI Technology

The announcement contradicts claims the rapper made during a 2025 interview with Justin Laboy

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Snapchat launches AI clips format in Lens Studio

Snapchat has announced its launch of AI Clips in Lens Studio, which creators can use to design and publish AR and AI effects on Snapchat.  AI Clips are a new AI-powered lens format – something that Snapchat says is like nothing else on the market right now. With Clips, Lens creators design a Lens, w

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Suno adds ‘Voices’ with label-enabled future models in mind

One of the best ways to follow Suno’s changing attitudes towards the music industry is through snapshots of its CEO Mikey Shulman’s rhetoric when talking about rightsholders. When the three major labels sued Suno in 2024, his response statement attacked “the corporate record labels that filed this l

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Kanye West Claims New Album "Bully" Features No AI

The announcement contradicts claims the rapper made during a 2025 interview with Justin Laboy

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Oli Sykes Establishes Patient Zero Production Company to Elevate Live Shows

The show set "a new benchmark in hybrid live performance, combining cinematic storytelling, real-time animation, and large-scale audiovisual design" The post Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes launches

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Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes launches live production company Patient Zero after debuting visuals with Illenium at Las Vegas Sphere

The show set "a new benchmark in hybrid live performance, combining cinematic storytelling, real-time animation, and large-scale audiovisual design" The post Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes launches live production company Patient Zero after debuting visuals with Illenium at Las Vegas Sphere appear

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MusicRadar deals of the week: We've found over £1,000 off a PRS, $200 off the Akai Pro MPC Key 37, and so much 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

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Amazon Spring Sale Features Significant Discounts on Keyboards, Pianos, and Synthesizers

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

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AI-Powered Hardware Effects Pedals Emerge in Music Industry, Blurring Lines Between Innovation and Gimmickry

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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Jackson X Christian Andreu Rhoads: An EverTune Innovation

The Gojira riffer says he has been in love with the Jackson Rhoads ever since he saw Hammett of play one, and Andreu's latest signature version takes its design where it's never been before

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AI-Powered Effects Pedals Emerge in Music Hardware

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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Melanie Martinez Takes us to ‘HADES’: Stream It Now

Martinez returns with her fourth studio album, "HADES," the songwriter and alternative pop artist's social commentary on today’s world.

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Weezer Announces 2026 Arena Tour with The Shins & Silversun Pickups

The tour news comes ahead of the release of Weezer's new song "Shine Again," from yet-untitled 16th studio album, their first with Reprise/Warner.

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Weezer Enlist The Shins & Silversun Pickups for 2026 ‘The Gathering’ Arena Tour

The tour news comes ahead of the release of Weezer's new song "Shine Again," from yet-untitled 16th studio album, their first with Reprise/Warner.

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Amazon's Prime Day Keyboard and Piano Sale Highlights Yamaha and Akai Deals

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