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Do Bands Create Mind-Melding Hyperbrains? [Guest Column]
A glimpse into the neuroscience of music.
What Is Cursive Singing? Explained
Learn about cursive singing, a style that divides listeners all over the world. Find out why it’s sparking conversations!
The Spotify Scam: How AI Fakes Are Drowning Out Real Artists
AI-generated tracks masquerading as human-created music, flooding Spotify by the thousands.
Grassroots Venue Closures: A City-to-City Representation of a Systemic Problem?
We have seen two venues closing per week during the last twelve months. Is there something we can do?
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Algorithm-Less Music Streaming: How This Benefits Listeners & Artists Alike [Interview]
Algorithms are a set of rules to be followed in problem-solving operations, but what if instead of solving problems, they're actually causing more?
What Does It Mean to Own Your Masters? Explained
Owning your masters in music has nothing to do with literal or BDSM slaves. But what does it mean?
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?
10 Tracks You Didn’t Know Contained Samples
You’ve probably heard these popular tracks before, but do you know the songs they sample?
Bridgerton Soundtracks: The Gap Between Pop & Classical Music Is Now...Bridged
A closer look at how "Bridgerton" combines classical and pop music as well as how seamlessly they manage to do it.
It’s 2024 & Women Still Make Up Less Than 25% of the Musicians on Stage at Major Festivals
With female artists making up less than a quarter of lineups across the board, is the industry exposing the sexism that is at its core?
