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Will AI make musicians irrelevant? Some of them, anyway.

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Artificial Intelligence, Bandzoogle, Musicians

Developments in the area of artificial intelligence have been dominating discussion in the tech space for the last six months.

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, January 13, 2023

January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment AI, Chainsmokers, Demi Lovato, Harry Styles, Merch, Mowtown, Remixing, Sony, Spotify, Turntable, Walkman

Need a head transplant? Good news! And there’s more good news (I think) with music news for January 13, 2023.

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Random music news for Monday, December 19, 2022

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment AI, Alzheimer's, Riffusion, Rolling Stones, Songwriting, Tencent, The Cure, TikTok, Touring

If you’re into the coming metaverse, doesn’t this make you think of the technology in Ready Player One? And what

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, December 3, 2022

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Kingston, Music Industry, Rainbow Fish

Cocaine bear. Sounds like trouble. Music news for December 3, 2022 isn’t nearly that dangerous (beyond the first item, that

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: AI and music

November 17, 2022November 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Copyright, Songwriting

One of the biggest areas of computer science research is that of artificial intelligence. And because making music is such

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, November 12, 2022

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Apple Music, Apple Watch, Billy Corgan, Bono, Headphones, John Hughes, Lorde, MSG Sphere, Soundhound, Spotify, Tesla

Well, that’s one way to take a stand on climate change. And here’s one way to look at music news

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Tech 

Apple is working to get rid of the “Hey” in “Hey, Siri”

November 7, 2022November 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Alexa, Apple, Google, Siri, Smart Speakers, Virtual assistants

As much as I enjoy having a virtual assistant, I find the need to say “Hey” or “Ok” before I

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, October 25, 2022

October 25, 2022October 25, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Artificial Intelligence, Bono, hackers, Iron Maiden, Kanye, Kid Rock, KISS, Song Publishing, Tulip, U2

Having a rough day? Maybe you need this sweary motivational colouring book. Meanwhile, music news for October 25, 2022, doesn’t

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Music Industry 

Why am I writing about BTS today?

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Artificial Intelligence, BTS, Elvis, Military Service, South Korea

Anyone who spends anytime at all on this site knows the focus is mostly on rock music with bits of

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Music Industry 

Music generated by artificial intelligence is coming to the radio sooner than you think

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, BTS, Hybe, Supertone

[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Earlier this month, a company called HYBE spent US$32 million to acquire another South

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HOLY SH*T, Simpsons fans! This AI-death metal mashup is terrifying.

October 12, 2022October 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cannibal Corpse, Homer Simpson, Lars Von Retriever, Mashup

It seems that everyone is experimenting with artificial intelligence and music these days. The latest is this offering from Lars

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