Tech

Why the Levitt Foundation Model Isn’t an Outlier

The world of public art and community development often deals with complex equations. But what happens when a simple, free

Witnessing the Music Blog’s Second Coming

In an era where music discovery is dictated by algorithms and artificial intelligence, a deep hunger for the human element

Kickstarter unveils $1M culture fund for musicians and creators

Kickstarter Unleashes $1 Million Culture Fund to Become an Active Patron of Creativity The world of independent creativity just got

Illegal Sellers 2033 Revenue Projections and Music Futures

The Algorithm and the Hustle: Navigating the Wild West of the Music Industry The music business is currently undergoing a

Indie Venue takes on StubHub for ticket fraud

In the high-stakes arena of live music, a battle for authenticity is brewing. A beloved Vermont venue, Stone Church, has

Senate kills CA ticket resale cap amid StubHub’s $3.4M spend

Legislative momentum has shifted in Washington, as a key measure aimed at addressing ticketing practices moves into the next phase

Estate settles trademark dispute for Isley Brothers

In the complex web of intellectual property law and family legacy disputes, a critical legal decision has been handed down

Ackman avoids music in stock buying splurge

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Diversifies Portfolio with Six New Investments In a move reflecting a strategic commitment to broad market

Hypebot’s musician bottom line news

The New Sound of the Industry: How AI, Live Demand, and Changing Consumer Habits Are Rewriting Music’s Future The music

Drinking habits reshape live music

The Empty Glass Economy: How Live Music Venues Must Reimagine Their Future For years, the live music industry operated on

Artists Draw the Line on AI Uppeat Creator Report

The digital creator economy is buzzing with artificial intelligence, but this technological leap hasn’t just changed how content is made—it

Weekly Highlights Aug 7-13 2026

The New Era of Sound: How Artists and Tech Are Redefining Live Music The world of live music is undergoing

Keep Your Venue’s PA System Perfect

In the high-stakes world of live music and large-scale events, a flawless performance hinges on more than just the talent

Ticketmaster connects to Google Gemini for AI launch

Ticketmaster Connects Fans to Events with Seamless AI Discovery The world of music and live events is undergoing a fascinating

Spotify partners with Kobalt for AI fan covers and remixes

The music industry is constantly evolving, but certain deals represent true shifts in power and technology. Recently, a significant agreement

StubHub Spends Millions to Stop CA Ticket Bill

The Multi-Million Dollar Battle: StubHub Fights for Free Concert Tickets In a high-stakes battle over consumer protection and market economics,

International Tours Skip Australian Parts

Australia is a vibrant stage for live music, hosting an impressive international touring circuit. Yet, when you look closely at

Chartmetric reveals why major tours cancel in 2026

For many artists in the music industry, the glow of streaming success often casts a shadow over the road: the

London Developer lets Pink Floyd studio go to artists for £1

In London’s bustling Islington, a piece of musical history is finding an unexpected and vibrant new life. Where once stood

Live Music Scene Updates

The £202 Million Ticket Scramble: How Fraud is Changing the Live Music Landscape The world of live music and ticketing

Beyoncé’s second lawsuit: She is now a defendant

The Legal Battle Behind the Beats: Tracking the High-Stakes Music Litigation In the ever-evolving world of music and intellectual property,

Spotify: AI Artists Hiding Your Recommendations

Spotify Draws a Hard Line in the Sand Against Fake Artists with New AI Persona Badge The music streaming world

Drinking From a Firehose

Is it possible for an artist to thrive without a deep relationship with other art and music? If we are

Eddy Maroun launches $100M Arabic music IP platform

Unlocking the Golden Sound: How IPNation is Redefining Investment in Arabic Entertainment In an industry often dominated by global trends,

AI erodes common sense

The Soul in the Algorithm: Why Human Imperfection is the Richest Sound Music is often described as a direct conduit