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The 199-track album is comprised mostly of demos and has a listening time of over eight hours. Mac DeMarco has shared a huge collection of previously unreleased music, amounting to 199 tracks. Yes – you read that correctly – a whopping 199 tracks. One Wayne G de Mac DeMarco They been released under the collective […]
“Feel free to use my voice without penalty. I have no label and no legal bindings” Grimes has taken to social media to express her thoughts about the use of artificial intelligence in music, and unsurprisingly she is fully onboard. The eccentric musician took to Twitter last night (23 April) to share that she’d be […]
Frank Ocean withdrew from the festival due to medical reasons. Skrillex, Fred Again…, and Four Tet are set to close Coachella Festival this weekend (23 April), filling in the ‘TBA’ slot on the mainstage following Frank Ocean’s departure. Pop-punk band Blink-182 will take to the stage first, with the EDM trio to perform from 10:25pm […]
The surge in sales has reportedly been driven by releases from artists such as Arctic Monkeys and Harry Styles. Sales of cassette tapes have reached a 20 year peak, with an annual figure of 195,000 sales for 2022. Despite the world of music streaming and digital downloads now dominating the way we consume music, physical […]
Grimes will address music technology, AI and the metaverse in her speech at the event. Electronic artist Grimes is set to present a Keynote speech on AI in music at the International Music Summit in Ibiza this month (April). Grimes (whose real name is Claire Boucher), will be closing the conference with a presentation sharing […]
How about that – you wait for one story about a famed older music industry brand relaunching itself as a modern creator-focused subscription platform, and then two come along at once. Yesterday we wrote about Winamp’s new in-app “Fanzone” subscription platform, and now LimeWire, the one-time filesharing brand, is announcing its continued rebirth with a […]
The Mastercard Artist Accelerator program is a groundbreaking initiative that combines the power of blockchain technology with the timeless passion for music. At the recent NFT.NYC 2023, Mastercard unveiled the limited-edition Mastercard Music Pass NFT, which unlocks the Artist Accelerator program for both emerging artists and fans alike. Through the end of the month, music […]
Known as the Zulu Warrior, Jah Shaka was a pioneering leader in the UK’s sound system culture. Dub and reggae sound system pioneer Jah Shaka, also known as the Zulu Warrior, has sadly died. News of his passing broke via social media, as close friends and collaborators have shared their tributes to the music icon. […]
The never-before-heard version of Bowie’s hit “Let’s Dance” will be sold via pay-what-you-want NFTs from Gala Music and benefit charity. In his lifetime, David Bowie—widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century—produced a prodigious catalog of 27 studio albums, 11 live albums, 4 soundtracks, and 128 singles. But it appears that […]
The producer, known for his work in London Grammar, spoke of his admiration for the Roland Jupiter 8 in an episode of Music Tech’s My Forever Studio podcast. Producer Dot Major, known best for his work as the percussionist and keyboardist in London Grammar, has discussed the challenges of using vintage synths in records. In […]