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"Want to harness the lush analogue sonics of one of the most sought-after synthesizers in music history?": Behringer's Jupiter-inspired JT-2 is available for preorder

The Eurorack-compatible JT-2 promises "warm pads, punchy leads and huge analogue tone"

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Spotify Introduces AI Credit Disclosure Tool for Musicians

The new tool began rolling out this month in beta, first to Distrokid users, and it will continue to become available for other distributors in the coming weeks.

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Spotify Launches AI Credits: Artists Can Now Disclose Tech’s Use in Their Songs

The new tool began rolling out this month in beta, first to Distrokid users, and it will continue to become available for other distributors in the coming weeks.

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KCON LA Adds 5 New Performers to 2026 Lineup, Including EVAN

EVAN (formerly Heeseung of ENHYPEN), H//PE Princess, MODYSSEY, NEXZ and PRODUCE 101 JAPAN SHINSEKAI debut members will all take the stage during the three-day convention.

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'EPIC: The Musical' to Become Animated Film Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer

Rivera-Herrans' audio reimagining of Homer's Odyssey has been tremendously successful, generating more than 4 million global streams.

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‘EPIC: The Musical’ Animated Film On the Way From Jerry Bruckheimer, Jorge Rivera-Herrans & Kevin Weaver

Rivera-Herrans' audio reimagining of Homer's Odyssey has been tremendously successful, generating more than 4 million global streams.

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Tommy Lee Reimagines His Album 'Tommyland: The Ride'

The revamped LP has received a fresh mix at the Mötley Crüe drummer's Dolby Atmos-certified studio. Tommy Lee Reimagines Tommyland: The Ride with Tommyland Rides Again Spencer Kaufman

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Boards of Canada Announce First Album in 13 Years

The Scottish duo's fifth studio album is set to drop on on May 29 via Warp and will feature 18 tracks

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Tommy Lee Reimagines Tommyland: The Ride with Tommyland Rides Again

The revamped LP has received a fresh mix at the Mötley Crüe drummer's Dolby Atmos-certified studio. Tommy Lee Reimagines Tommyland: The Ride with Tommyland Rides Again Spencer Kaufman

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Boards Of Canada announce ‘Inferno’ – their first album in 13 years

The Scottish duo's fifth studio album is set to drop on on May 29 via Warp and will feature 18 tracks

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Kanye West Faces Pressure to Cancel Italian Festival Performance

It comes after concerts in Switzerland, Poland and three shows at London's Wireless Festival were all axed The post Kanye West under pressure to cancel headline slot at Hellwat Festival in Italy follo

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Apple Music Exec Discusses AI and Content Responsibility

On Billboard On the Record, Apple Music vp Oliver Schusser talks the decline of streaming exclusives, Spatial Audio and the rise of AI songs.

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Kanye West under pressure to cancel headline slot at Hellwat Festival in Italy following backlash: “Anti-fascism for us is not a whim, but a value rooted in our history”

It comes after concerts in Switzerland, Poland and three shows at London's Wireless Festival were all axed The post Kanye West under pressure to cancel headline slot at Hellwat Festival in Italy following backlash: “Anti-fascism for us is not a whim, but a value rooted in our history” appeared first

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Apple Music Exec Talks AI: ‘I Really Need the Content Providers and the Labels to Take Responsibility’

On Billboard On the Record, Apple Music vp Oliver Schusser talks the decline of streaming exclusives, Spatial Audio and the rise of AI songs.

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Review of 64 Audio's Affordable Aspire Series In-Ear Monitors

There’s an enticing new offering from in-ear leaders 64 Audio and we have three of the models on the test bench

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Inside the UMG-backed patent portfolio targeting AI music derivatives: A technical blueprint for the walled garden model?

An entity linked to UMG has been building a patent portfolio around AI-music infrastructure Source

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“An excellent addition to the 64 Audio product line, bringing their excellent build quality and design to a more affordable price point”: 64 Audio Aspire series review

There’s an enticing new offering from in-ear leaders 64 Audio and we have three of the models on the test bench

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Tricky Announces New Album and Tour

It is the trip-hop pioneer's first full solo album since 2020's 'Fall To Pieces'

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Universal Music has shot itself in the foot over AI fair use, says Anthropic

Anthropic wants a judge to throw out the copyright lawsuit filed against it by three music publishers, including Universal, because AI training is fair use. The publishers argue that AI-generated lyrics are diluting the market for songs, but Universal recently told its investors that’s not happening

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Tricky announces new album ‘Different When It’s Silent’ with paranoid single ‘Out Of Place’ and summer UK and European tour dates

It is the trip-hop pioneer's first full solo album since 2020's 'Fall To Pieces'