The Music of the Machines; ChatGPT: Innovating the Music Ecosystem; Spotify's AI DJ Talked to Me for Two Hours Last Night
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ChatGPT: Innovating the Music Ecosystem
A great discussion about ChatGPT and music with Virginie Berger, a music and tech industry veteran, specializing in rights management, digital transformation, and music business innovation.
Spotify Desktop app gets a new look and upgraded library features
There’s a new ‘now playing’ view with access to merch and tour dates.
The music of the machines
With the news that AI has been used to isolate John Lennon’s voice on a demo tape from 1978, Tellyo's Stuart Russell takes a look at the ever-closer interface between man and machine, and asks, just because we can, does it mean we should?
Music database Jaxsta raises $2m in new share placement
Jaxsta plans to use the money to support its recent expansion efforts, which include the rollout of online record store Vinyl.com and the recent acquisition of Vampr – the app dubbed as “Linkedin for creatives”.
Spotify's AI DJ Talked to Me for Two Hours Last Night
My one-sided "conversations" with Spotify's new AI DJ pose a question: can a corporation, or a robot, for that matter, be a guy?
A new Aphex Twin track is here – but will he play Glastonbury?
The song, Blackbox Life Recorder 21f, is part of a new EP set to be released on Warp Records on 28 July.
MusiCares Launches ‘Humans of Hip Hop’ Program
MusiCares has launched Humans of Hip Hop, which provides resources to Black music professionals and the hip-hop community nationwide, initially focusing on Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles/Compton, New York, Oakland, Philadelphia and Washington D.C.
New documentary on Jimmie & Stevie Ray Vaughan now available on streaming
Brothers In Blues includes interviews with Eric Clapton, Jackson Browne, Billy Gibbons and Nile Rodgers.
Unveiling the Fan Journey From Discovery to Advocacy
Discover the key stages, real-life examples, and essential tips for artists to navigate the fan journey from discovery to advocacy.
Boomers may not be the saviours of music subscriptions
Strong growth in music-streaming subscriptions can’t be taken for granted. Within the music industry there has been growing talk about how to deal with any approaching ceiling or plateau in subscriptions in the biggest and most mature markets.
How DIY live videos are taking your new favourite band to the world
Picture Parlour, Mary In The Junkyard, Fat Dog and more discuss how the growing trend of DIY live videos has helped kickstart their careers.
Web3 can help artists and companies manage music metadata
Web3 features such as NFTs and blockchain-based systemization offer clarity and new accessibility to managing music metadata.