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"It's not really enjoyable to make music now,” Suno’s CEO says. Musicians tend to disagree.
Yet another delusional take from an AI bro.
7 Biggest AI Music, Audio & Video Stories of the Year
Wrapping up the key moments that defined the AI-music nexus in 2024.
What Were the Biggest Trends in Music & Tech This Year?
From AI music to vinyl revival and superfans: wrapping up the biggest trends we saw in music in 2024.
Why More Artists Are Opting for Indie Labels Than Ever
From higher cuts to creative control, more artists are opting for indie labels. With independent music revenue growing globally by 16% in 2023, it’s outpacing the industry and leaving majors in the past.
The MySpace Legacy: What Happened to the First Global Music Social Network
Once a powerful platform for indie artists to showcase their music, MySpace is now simply an archive that barely has any influence on anything. Still, some believe it might have a chance for a comeback.
7 Biggest AI Music, Audio & Video Stories of the Year
Wrapping up the key moments that defined the AI-music nexus in 2024.
AI Could Slash Music Sector Workers' Income by 25% Within Three Years, Study Warns
AI in the music industry is expected to generate €4 billion in revenue, largely from the unlicensed use of creators’ works.
"It's not really enjoyable to make music now,” Suno’s CEO says. Musicians tend to disagree.
Yet another delusional take from an AI bro.
Spotify Accused of Promoting "Ghost Artists" to Cut Royalties, New Book Claims
“I’m selling my intellectual property for essentially peanuts."
7 Biggest AI Music, Audio & Video Stories of the Year
Wrapping up the key moments that defined the AI-music nexus in 2024.
Will Generative AI Replace Human Artists in Tomorrow’s Music Industry?
We all want to be told human stories from other human beings. What can be done to help human artists find sync opportunities for their work in the age of AI?
The Everchanging Role of A&R: Finding The Next Rising Star in a Modern Music Industry
Before the streaming era, A&R was largely a gut-driven process. Today, the game has changed.
“Watch films, read books, and just make stuff” - An Interview with Joe Brashaw and Alex Truscott
We hear how Burial, escape films, and lockdown conversations fueled the inception and creation of Joe Brashaw’s short film, Magpie.
“Orchestral music will always feel more like home to me” - An Interview with Emma Abrams
From learning the flute to granular synthesis, we hear from Emma Abrams about her journey to becoming an award-winning composer for film and TV.
“I came up with this track and felt that I'd never written anything as good before” an Interview with Transistor Rhythms
Discussing self-releasing his debut album, creating a soundscape for the most-renowned music festival in the world, and more.
“If people ask me what I do, I say I'm a music producer, but I’ve also become a composer for video games” an Interview with Pizza Hotline
Looking to get into video game composition, or just interested in the worlds of music and gaming? We talk to Pizza Hotline about his career so far.
Editors' Picks
Music Charts in 2024: Industry Dinosaurs or Still Relevant?
Are music charts still the ultimate measure of an artist's success, or have they lost their relevance in the age of streaming?
The Battle for AI Airwaves: Radiant's Patrick Quinn vs. Spotify
Talking with the founder, Lead Engineer, and Community Manager of Radiant on AI, radio, Spotify copying the app idea, and how streaming did (not) kill the radio star.
My Voice Was Cloned: Seeking Justice in the AI Era
Imagine hearing your voice in a commercial you never recorded saying words you’ve never said. As the line between innovation and infringement blurs, artists wonder how to protect their voices and when the law can catch up.