Does Digital or Analog produce better audio?
Learn the main differences between digital and analog audio, the pros and cons, and what happens when you put the two together. by Philip Kinsher from the Disc Makers Blog. Continue reading
How to use AI to generate band names
Bobby Owsinski took 3 genres and used AI to find 60 possible band names that may just spark the inspiration you and your band have been needing… or maybe not.. Continue reading
AI Music Agreements need to address these 5 issues [Chris Castle]
YouTube’s new deal with UMG to explore music and AI is among the countless initiates attempting to make sense of and monetize AI. Attorney Chris Castle cuts through the noise. Continue reading
OpenSea betrays NFT creators by making promised royalties ‘optional’
OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, has announced that it will make the collection of promised NFT resale royalties optional. The ability to collect a 5-10% royalty on future resales was. Continue reading
YouTube launches AI Music Incubator with UMG, Announces AI Principles
YouTube has published its first set of AI music principles and launched a YouTube Music AI Incubator with artists, songwriters, and producers from Universal Music Group. Incubator launch artists include. Continue reading
Judge in AI lawsuit rules that humans are essential to copyright
US District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell has ruled that AI-generated art can’t be copyrighted. In a decision that will have implications for future court cases on copyrights for music. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: a look at TikTok Music app • $250M songwriters payday • ‘If I ran a major label…’
Episode 158 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 158 On this week’s episode of the. Continue reading
RIAA, Major Labels sue Internet Archive for streaming old 78 records
The RIAA and Big 3 record labels have filed suit against the Internet Archive for its Great 78 Project, which digitizes and streams 78 rpm records. Mike Masnick of Tech. Continue reading
SXSW panels worth voting for from Bandsintown, Rock Paper Scissors, The Orchard & more
Voting for SXSW 2024 PanelPicker is coming to a close this Sunday, August 20, and we’ve put together an extensive list of panels worthy of your consideration. Anyone can register. Continue reading
SiriusXM responds to new $150M SoundExchange lawsuit
SiriusXM has responded to the SoundExchange lawsuit alleging more than $150M in unpaid royalties and late fees owed for the use of recordings on the satellite streaming service. The suit. Continue reading
