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Take care not to demonise AI, says music industry boss
Warner Chappell Music publishing co-chairman and chief executive Guy Moot has said the music industry must be “careful not to demonise” artificial intelligence. The executive, who began his career as a tractor driver in the West…
You need to be very smart to survive in the music industry -Bisa Kdei - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Popular highlife musician Bisa Kdei has urged emerging artistes to approach their careers with a stronger business mindset, warning that talent alone cannot guarantee longevity in the music industry. In an interview on Atinka FM, the musician…
The bots are stealing the last human part of music | Opinion
Live music is dying at the hands of the very industry built to promote it. A concert should never feel like a high-end luxury asset, a privilege reserved exclusively for those with the deepest pockets. Yet, that is exactly the dystopian reality…
Did loud music cause Bristol's Pero's Bridge to collapse?
Hannah Miller Politics reporter, Bristol A footbridge in the centre of Bristol may have further collapsed into water because of vibrations from loud music, the chair of the Harbour Committee has claimed. Pero's Bridge, which could lift to allow…
Did loud music cause Bristol's Pero's Bridge to collapse?
A footbridge in the centre of Bristol may have further collapsed into water because of vibrations from loud music, the chair of the Harbour Committee has claimed. Pero's Bridge, which could lift to allow boats under it, had already been left…
Tinie Tempah on clubbing, the King, and his return to music
It was while waiting to meet the King that Tom Hardy unknowingly sparked Tinie Tempah's transformation into the Wonder Man. As King Charles III made his way down the handshake line at a King's Trust event, Hardy leaned towards the rapper and…
Father of Peace: The Antidote for the Common Commercial Music Blues
In “The Chaos,” the opening song of Israeli alt-rock trio Father of Peace's debut album “The Year of Madness & the Mystery Century,” starts with the band's guitarist, vocalist, and Sideshow Bob-lookalike Avshalom Ariel…
'Completely original' musical Midnight tries (and fails) to imagine a slavery-era romance
During the intermission of Midnight, an off-Broadway musical about a doomed interracial love affair during US slavery in the 1860s, a woman sitting behind me lauded the show and compared it to Hamilton. On the surface, she was correct. Midnight…
Hegseth in 'trouble' as Trump faces music on Iran war, midterms
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's future leading the Pentagon looks increasingly uncertain as his critics within the administration blame him for helping push President Trump into a war that contributed to massive midterm losses on Tuesday. Two…
Wednesday's in love, and Gomez has a secret: 'Addams Family' musical opens Nov. 19
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Arca on Music, Sound Design and Workflow
US Cutting-edge Venezuelan DJ, producer & visual artist 06/11/26 We recently shared a Madonna article which featured a behind the scenes look at the collaboration with Arca (Venezuelan DJ, producer & visual artist) for Madge's latest album. Here…
Fiction Has Never Been More in Tune With Music
Pitched as Daisy Jones & The Six meets Euphoria, Seddon's dazzling debut book follows two young women attempting to navigate the murky waters of the music industry. Eva, an intern at a record label, finds the charismatic Alora while hunting online…
MP3: Dropout Releases Opening Minute & Some Music Video Magic
Posted in: Dropout, TV, YouTube | Tagged: MP3 To help promote the premiere of its new show MP3, Dropout released the opening minute, along with some music video magic. Dropout released the first minute of MP3 on YouTube, giving fans a quick preview…
New Music Friday: 8 new releases as holiday shopping begins (06 Nov 2026)
New Music Friday has about two more weeks in its standard form. Then we move to Black Friday, which will see plenty of special releases, reissues, and all kinds of Record Store Day exclusives. Beyond that, there will be a few stragglers before the…
Richard Jordan on Paddington the Musical's Broadway transfer
Nov 6, 202607:05 by Richard Jordan Paddington the Musical at the Savoy Theatre, London. Photo: Johan Persson If Paddington the Musical can achieve lasting box-office business on Broadway, it will offer a persuasive case for staging new musicals…
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