Music & Tech
Sounds Market Promotes Circular Economy in DJ Equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
Professional Sound Alliance Formed to Combat AI Scraping
The Alliance says it was formed in response to two forms of unauthorized use, which it calls Data Piracy and Sync Piracy. Source
BLACKPINK’s LISA Designed Meta Glasses With Charms Inspired by Her Pets & Exclusive Digital Treats
Available now, the collab includes two distinct styles of AI glasses, with surprise features for fans.
Bad Brains Unearth Mythical First Demo Tape
Are You Ready: The First Studio Recording documents the D.C. punk legends’ 1979 session at Arlington, Virginia’s Inner Ear Studios
BLACKPINK’s LISA Designed Meta Glasses With Charms Inspired by Her Pets & Exclusive Digital Treats
Available now, the collab includes two distinct styles of AI glasses, with surprise features for fans.
Sounds Market Promotes Circular Economy in DJ Equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
Sounds Market Promotes Circular Economy in DJ Equipment
Sounds Market has refurbished and resold more than 1,800 DJ devices since 2023, making the circular economy a working alternative to buying new. In this Member Feature, Pau Agustí explains why discont
The Deals: GRAI Acquires Social Music Platform Hangout; DICE Owner Fever Raises $250M
Also this week: Dan Loeb's Third Point increases its stake in Live Nation, MNRK acquires the Black Label Society catalog and more.
Native Instruments Updates Maschine Software
Maschine 3.7 adds probability and Euclidean sequencing, and launches alongside a trio of (mostly) new Maschine Expansion packs
Antares Releases AutoTune Advanced with New Vibrato Engine
The new flagship product in the AutoTune® range, Advanced is built on a ground-up rewrite of the plugin's vocal tuning algorithm
Nene Royal on Her ‘America’s Got Talent’ Win and Her Rock Star Dreams: ‘This Is Just the Beginning’
The 16-year-old Thai guitarist and vocalist tells Billboard about representing Thailand on a global stage, her plans for original music and the rock legends she hopes to work with.
Nene Royal on Her ‘America’s Got Talent’ Win and Her Rock Star Dreams: ‘This Is Just the Beginning’
The 16-year-old Thai guitarist and vocalist tells Billboard about representing Thailand on a global stage, her plans for original music and the rock legends she hopes to work with.
"Since 1997, the complaint about pitch correction has been the same: it takes the singer out of the singing. That's the problem DVA was built to solve": Antares launches AutoTune Advanced with new DVA™ vibrato engine
The new flagship product in the AutoTune® range, Advanced is built on a ground-up rewrite of the plugin's vocal tuning algorithm
"Since 1997, the complaint about pitch correction has been the same: it takes the singer out of the singing. That's the problem DVA was built to solve": Antares launches AutoTune Advanced with new DVA vibrato engine
The new flagship product in the AutoTune range, Advanced is built on a ground-up rewrite of the plugin's vocal tuning algorithm
Randy Rainbow Parody References AI and Rihanna
"AI is going to kill us all before Rihanna drops a new album," the comedian laments in a new video.
Randy Rainbow Slams President Trump’s ‘Corpse-Like Appearance’ in Toe-Tapping ‘Oklahoma!’ Parody
"AI is going to kill us all before Rihanna drops a new album," the comedian laments in a new video.
AI Music Fraudster Wants No Prison for $8M Scam: ‘No Victim Suffered Any Real Harm’
Michael Smith argues his streaming fraud scheme — using bots to play AI songs billions of times — caused only “tiny, immeasurable losses” for any single artist.
AutoTune Advanced Preserves Vibrato Under Pressure
AutoTune Advanced is Antares Audio Technologies’ new flagship for real-time automatic pitch correction, and the main idea is simple: harder tuning should not automatically mean a flatter vocal. Built around a rebuilt Auto-Tune algorithm and a new patent-pending DVA engine, the plug-in is designed to
Americana’s Annual Conference Addresses Music’s Mission In Divisive Times
In this week's Country Update lead story, Americanafest touches on climate change, Hurricane Helene, AI and more.
Americana’s Annual Conference Addresses Music’s Mission In Divisive Times
In this week's Country Update lead story, Americanafest touches on climate change, Hurricane Helene, AI and more.