Michael Smith, a 54-year-old North Carolina man whom federal prosecutors accused of defrauding music streaming services with AI-generated songs, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit ...

In 1951, a BBC outside broadcast unit brought a portable acetate disc cutter to the Manchester Computing Machine Laboratory and recorded three melodies played by Alan Turing's Mark II computer. The ...

Folk-rock band Caamp performed a four-song set for NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, an achievement that was a decade in the making.

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That project was co-produced by Vernon with Jim-E Stack, a producer and songwriter that's previously worked with Lorde, HAIM, and Caroline Polachek. In a new episode of Mix with t ...

Researchers used smartphone tracking to study how people listen to music in the real world. They found that natural listening habits, especially the lyrics of chosen songs, provide evidence of a ...

Spotify's new Exclusive Mode bypasses all other audio processing on Windows, preserving the original music files.

If you had sat down with a musician in 1976 and told them the entire way they approach recording, tracking, and ultimately releasing music would be down to a single device, they’d scoff. The recording ...

With an old radio and a spare phone, you can create a desktop music station that plays your own music around the clock with ...

AI-generated songs are breaking onto the charts, and music labels are pivoting from lawsuits to partnerships with AI startups. What comes next?

UK Performing Right Society commencing legal proceedings against Valve regarding music rights in games sold on Steam.

If your main computer runs Windows but your phone is an iPhone, the ecosystem gap is real. These apps make the setup far less frustrating.