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What does the music industry want from the future of AI - and how can the UK lead the way?
As the conversation around the impact of AI on music and creatives grows ever louder, industry leaders have laid out what needs to be done to protect artists and the UK's creative forces in the future. READ MORE: NME's top 10 shows from Beyond The…
Pittsburgh man gives free private music lessons to kids
Tucked away in a Penn Hills church, Michael Pattillo works to open doors for kids through music. 'Love these kids. Love their attitude and desire to do it,' Pattillo said after giving a music lesson. The Pittsburgh native has a passion for music.
Raye to Voice Character and Pen Music for Benny Safdie Film Based on 1976 Novel 'Lizard Music
Raye has joined Benny Safdie ‘s upcoming film Lizard Music. The Grammy winner will create original music for the movie, which will blend live action with CGI, according to Deadline. Star and producer Dwayne Johnson, Theo Leber, Alicia…
Raye To Compose Original Music For Benny Safdie's 'Lizard Music'
EXCLUSIVE: Grammy-winning global superstar Raye is coming on to Benny Safdie's next film Lizard Music to not only voice one of the characters but to also compose original music for the United Artists live-action/CGI hybrid film. She joins…
Musicals, But Make It Weird
From The Heart, at the Laura Pels. Watching a new musical often feels like standing at the sidelines of an egg-and-spoon race: The challenge of balancing song, dance, plot, and theme is so significant that you're impressed if a creative team makes…
Create Music Group Buys A Minority Stake In DistroKid
Create Music Group bought a minority stake in DistroKid, adding the label and music technology company to the distributor's investors. Create CEO and co-founder Jonathan Strauss confirmed the investment to Music Business Worldwide on October 28.
The Power of Nostalgia: Mar Solís, Grupo Cañaveral & Grupo Niche Celebrate Music That Transcends Generations at Latin Music Week
Three acts in Latin music that keep songs of the past alive — Mar Solís; Emir Pabón of Grupo Cañaveral; and Alejandro Iñigo, Alex Torres, Fito Echeverría and Luis Araque of Grupo Niche — came…
Q3 Music Earnings Roundup: Here's What Every Company Made (Updating)
The broader economy's struggles with increasing prices, worsening consumer sentiment and fears of an AI bubble are not far from music industry executives' minds this quarterly earnings season. Music companies have been cutting expenses, building up…
Music performances slated for this weekend
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Music concerts, a community food drive and a genealogy basics class highlight this weekend's events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Sequim City Band will perform “Mystery, Lore and…
This record shop owner strives to keep cassette, vinyl music alive
Ge Timbreza has lived and breathed music for as long as he can remember. In his younger years, he played in a band with his friends. Then, he started collecting CDs and cassette tapes just for the fun of it. TImbreza was just in high school when he…
Christina Hendricks, Accidental DJ, Has Music Lovers Lining Up
The queue outside of the auditorium snaked nearly 200 people long. This wasn't an unusual sight for the South Pasadena concert hall from bookers and promoters Sid the Cat. Their year-old destination, housed inside a 19th Century elementary school…
Music Review: Daddy Yankee's first concept album, 'La Postal,' is a reggaeton love letter
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From Fine Wine to Fine Sound: It's Time for Jewish Music to Go Lossless
Sony just released a new Walkman, and this is an opportunity to talk again about my favorite topic, hi-fi music. Sometimes there is an impression that hi-res lossless music is mostly for audiophiles, and that might be true – but it's not…
Music Review: Daddy Yankee's first concept album, 'La Postal,' is a reggaeton love letter
New York (AP) — Four years ago, Daddy Yankee told the world he was retiring. It was a short-lived ride into the sunset for the reggaeton icon, who announced his groundbreaking, global arrival in 2004 on the 33-times platinum hit…
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