ARTBAT – Take You There

The wait is officially over, and after two long years, ARTBAT has released ‘Take You There’. The Ukrainian powerhouse collaborated with SIX40TWO – also known as John Newman to create this melodic techno/house masterpiece. SIX40TWO pours his soul out in this song, conveying the emotion right before the build-up to the explosive release. If you […]

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Defqon.1 Cuts Friday & Saturday Attendance Over Heatwave Fears

Just hours before thousands of fans were set to descend on Biddinghuizen, Netherlands, Defqon.1 organizers announced that Friday and Saturday single-day ticket holders will no longer be permitted to attend due to an intense heat forecast. The festival will continue as planned for Weekend Visitors, but organizers say reducing attendance was the only way to […]

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Are Older Artists Pushing Themselves Too Hard? Rod Stewart and Lionel Richie Both Experience Near-Collapses On Stage

Lionel Richie and Rod Stewart both experienced unsteadiness on stage this week, sparking concerns that older musicians are pushing themselves too hard. Following reports that he was battling a respiratory illness, Rod Stewart had to use an oxygen mask to finish his performance in Utah over the weekend. The 81-year-old legend said he nearly fainted—but […]

Suno Launches ‘Spark’ Artist Incubator Program, Offering Unsigned Acts ‘A Grant to Support Their Creative Process’

As it grapples with multiple copyright suits – and continued criticism – Suno has launched an artist incubator program called Spark. The AI music platform formally announced Spark today, as it remains embroiled in litigation spearheaded by indie artists, the majors, and others yet. With plenty of capital (like $400 million plenty) in the bank […]

Rhiannon Giddens Announces New Album, Will Open Five-Date Tour with Mavis Staples, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Hurray for the Riff Raff on Friday

photo: Karen Cox  The seventh studio album from Rhiannon Giddens will be released on September 18 via Nonesuch Records. Hope is the Thing with Feathers emphasizes community and connection both through the roster of personnel as well as the material that appears on the record. She has just released “Carolina Rain,” the first single from […]

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HarbourView Snags Plum IP from Max Martin + Shellback Songwriting Duo

HarbourView Equity Partners announces a strategic partnership with powerhouse songwriting duo Shellback and Max Martin. IP-focused investment firm HarbourView Equity Partners has announced a strategic partnership with Wolf Cousins, the renowned songwriting collective founded by hit-making powerhouse producers and songwriters Shellback and Max Martin. As part of the deal, HarbourView has acquired the publisher’s share […]