Category: Music

Meet MuMu Clubhouse, Thailand’s newest Beach Club nestled in the heart of Bang Tao, Phuket. The open-air venue is opening its doors in February 2024 and is poised to become a tropical paradise for an idyllic retreat.

With subtle notes of a classical music style that progressively increase in intensity until they comprise a masterful piece of EDM that is very reminiscent of the great works of the late Avicii, begins an electronic track by Nanoviola, a new EDM revelation that many labels as the “Russian Avicii.

In the past 25 years, the number of subgenres that even a casual music fan may be acquainted with has exploded exponentially. Dubstep. Reggaetón. SoundCloud rap. Hyperpop. Amapiano.

In any major music genre, subgenres rise and fall as a particular sound evolves. In Rock, we saw the ’70s birth Hard Rock, Punk, and Heavy Metal, while Post-Punk, New Wave, and Glam Metal peaked in the ’80s.

The ongoing Spotify controversies highlights generations of musicians who don’t have control over their own music and aren’t making livable wages from it.

Towards the end of June, while waiting to be interviewed on Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch, Raye found herself desperately trying not to cry on live TV.

If you’re playing the lottery tonight, or fancy a punt on the horses, you could do worse than asking Hartwig Masuch for some tips.

The following MBW op/ed comes from Ian Simon, co-founder and CEO of Strangeloop Studios and Spirit Bomb. Spirit Bomb has won investment from the likes of Warner Music Group and Chinatown Market, in addition to Avex USA, the US arm of Japanese music company Avex Inc.

Iremember the first time my music was played on the radio. I’d made it into the top 10 of the BBC Music Sound poll – which predicts who might be successful – and it was common for a national radio station to play the music of each artist. So there I was, huddled on the…

Royalties from music streaming services, including Apple Music and Spotify, are weighted unfairly against artists, according to a committee of Members of Parliament in the UK (via BBC News).

Frontier Communications, an ISP that serves around 3 million subscribers, has been sued by Warner, Sony, and Universal’s record labels for allegedly not taking action against its users who pirate music (via Ars Technica).

When the pandemic hit last year, the British singer-songwriter Nadine Shah saw her income dry up in an instant. The concert bookings that sustained her vanished and, at age 34, she moved back in with her parents on the northeast coast of England.

As the content creation business matures, more financing models are becoming available.

The FT’s Don Newkirk asks some of the world’s biggest music companies, record labels, and producers how they are adapting to a fast-changing industry. And he follows an up-and-coming artist struggling to make his fair share during the pandemic, at a time when streaming dominates

https://youtu.be/5DQiexiUjAs Silver Apples, the New York electronic duo from the 1960s, never gets enough credit. A collaboration between Simeon (Simeon Oliver Coxe) and Danny Taylor, the band was mainly active between 1967-1970, but their music caught the attention of artists of the time such as Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon and they influenced everyone from…

It feels like everyone has a podcast right now. For music producers, it’s fantastic – if you can sift through the noise of food, politics and comedy ‘casts. We’ve done the hard work for you here and plundered into the podcasting platforms to find the best music technology shows out there.

Researchers at the University of Washington have reportedly found a new way to screen for irregular heartbeats — using smart speakers such as the Amazon Alexa or Google Home to detect variations in heart rhythms.

Best of 2021: As if to try and make the rest of the online music technology press look primitive in comparison – thanks guys – Google has launched Music, Makers and Machines, a lavish, interactive electronic music exhibition that celebrates the genre’s rich and varied history.

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The TikToker (@flash.gea) has about 15,500 followers on the social media platform and calls himself “Young DJ/Rave Father from the Bronx” in his bio. “Wait… you expected me to mix live and risk messing up the set??” the video’s caption read. As of Monday, the video has about 1.