Remix Your Ideas—Personalized Music Meets Creative Control

AIMakeSong

Photo Credit: Osarugue Igbinoba The landscape of music creation is changing as artificial intelligence evolves, making custom music more accessible to everyone. Much like clip art changed document creation, AIMakeSong is poised to change how […]

PRS for Music Faces Costs Criticism from Paul McCartney, Others

PRS for Music

Paul McCartney performing live. Photo Credit: Jimmy Baikovicius PRS for Music is facing another round of criticism – this time from Paul McCartney, Elton John, and Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke, who are calling out the […]

Songs of rage against flood control projects corruption

Playlist: Songs of rage against flood control projects corruption

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Public outrage over corruption in flood control projects has fueled artists to write protest songs. Here’s Rappler’s playlist […]

DIRTY HONEY Shares Music Video For Cover Of BAD COMPANY’s ‘Rock Steady’ From Upcoming ‘Can’t Get Enough’ Tribute Album

First-Ever Tribute Album To BAD COMPANY To Feature SLASH, HALESTORM, THE PRETTY RECKLESS, DEF LEPPARD Members

DIRTY HONEY has released its rendition of the BAD COMPANY classic “Rock Steady” — written by BAD COMPANY singer Paul Rodgers — from the forthcoming tribute album “Can’t Get Enough: A Tribute To Bad Company”, […]

Walt DisneyWorld’s cryptic answer over how they keep mosquitoes at bay – and why you don’t see the bugs in the resort

This photograph shows a common house mosquito (Culex pipiens) in Montreuil, eastern suburbs of Paris, on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Martin LELIEVRE / AFP) (Photo by MARTIN LELIEVRE/AFP via Getty Images)

THE secret to keeping mosquitoes at bay in WaltDisney World has been revealed – and it’s as simple as it is clever. A TikTok video has gone viral after claiming to have discovered the central […]

Bad Company Tribute Album to Feature Covers by Slash, Halestorm, and The Stuts

Bad Company are getting their first-ever officially sanctioned tribute album, arriving October 24th. The first tease, a cover of “Rock ’n’ Roll Fantasy” by The Struts, can be streamed now. Dubbed Can’t Get Enough: A […]

First-Ever Tribute Album To BAD COMPANY To Feature SLASH, HALESTORM, THE PRETTY RECKLESS, DEF LEPPARD Members

First-Ever Tribute Album To BAD COMPANY To Feature SLASH, HALESTORM, THE PRETTY RECKLESS, DEF LEPPARD Members

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees and music icons BAD COMPANY will be celebrated with a first ever, star-studded tribute album to be released October 24, 2025 via Primary Wave Music. “Can’t Get Enough: […]

Chuck Mangione, Celebrated Jazz Musician, Dies At 84

Jazz Appreciation Month

Chuck Mangione, the world-renowned flugelhorn player, trumpeter, and composer, has died. His family confirmed the news in a statement on July 24, per Democrat & Chronicle. “Chuck’s love affair with music has been characterized by […]

Deadmau5's mau5trap Label Launches 24-Hour YouTube Music Stream

Deadmau5's mau5trap Label Launches 24-Hour YouTube Music Stream

mau5trap, the storied electronic music label founded by deadmau5, has launched “Airplane Mode,” a continuous YouTube channel dedicated to progressive house and melodic techno. The 24-hour streaming channel features music selections curated by the mau5trap team […]

Norwegian CMO TONO Passes $102 Million Revenue for 2024

Norwegian CMO TONO

Photo Credit: TONO TONO, Norway’s collective management organization (CMO), has reached a historic milestone in 2024. The CMO has reported gross revenues exceeding NOK 1 billion ($102M) for the first time. Based in Oslo and […]

How Mood Music Came to the Foreground

How Mood Music Came to the Foreground

Instrumental mood music has surged in popularity in recent years, tapping into a widespread demand for subtle background noise and sonic escapism. The rise of artists like the Texan three-piece Khruangbin — who have garnered […]

Webtoon rom-com mega-hit Let’s Play will be a Crunchyroll anime soon

Sam sitting in a park with her laptop in Let’s Play

Let’s Play creator Leeanne M. Krecic has always followed her heart, whether as an anime enthusiast, a tuba player, a PC gamer, a computer scientist, or a webcomic creator under her alter ego, “Mongie.” And […]

7digital Emerges As a Serious Music Industry Superfan Platform

Photo Credit: 7digital/Songtradr

A small sampling of 7digital-powered platforms (Photo: 7digital/Songtradr) When it’s not Spotify, Apple Music, or YouTube playing your music, chances are it’s powered by someone else — and often, that someone is 7digital. While the […]

Andor Season 2 Breaks Rotten Tomatoes Record With 96% Score—Star Wars Has A New Gold Standard

Andor Series High Rating

Andor Series High Rating (Photo Credit – Hotstar) The Force is strong with this one, like, critically strong. Just when we thought Star Wars had peaked with Jedi duels and Grogu-sized cuteness, Andor sneaks in […]

Bonobo on crafting the musical heart of Shinichiro Watanabe’s Lazarus

Photo of Bonobo and Shinichirō Watanabe smiling and giving a thumbs up sign in Tokyo.

Music has always been instrumental in Shinichirō Watanabe’s anime (pun intended). More than just merely background music, every soundtrack featured across Watanabe’s body of work is inextricable from the identity of each of his series, […]

We have way too many thoughts on A Minecraft Movie’s lava chicken video

Steve (Jack Black) and Garrett (Jason Momoa) grip arms in an intense bro kinda way while Dawn (Danielle Brooks) looks on dubiously in A Minecraft Movie

“Chicken jockey,” take a step back — it’s time for the official music video of “Steve’s Lava Chicken” to have a moment in the Minecraft movie spotlight. And by “official music video,” we mean “The […]