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US radio host organises free instrument giveaway for musicians hit by Hurricane Helene
By Will Simpson published
“It is simply the right thing to do,” says Michael Johnathon

Spotify may be earning more than ever but it's paying out a record $10 billion to rights holders too
By Daniel Griffiths published
Those are the figures from its latest Loud & Clear report and Spotify reckons that's great news for everyone

Sony Music says it has removed over 75,000 deepfake tracks from streaming platforms
By Andy Price published
The label fears things will get even worse as the British government considers loosening restrictions for AI companies in efforts to encourage new business

New report reveals the shockingly high suicide level within the music industry
By Andy Price published
Poor financial return, lack of mental health support and the stresses of touring are all cited as key reasons that lay behind the alarming stats

deadmau5 just cashed out, selling his entire back catalogue for $55 million
By Daniel Griffiths published
The deal also includes the content from his mau5trap label including tracks by Skrillex, Noisia, Rezz and more

Olivia Rodrigo, Neil Young and the 1975 confirmed as Glastonbury headliners
By Will Simpson published
Also confirmed are Charli XCX and The Prodigy

Is it time to ditch your 'deep focus' playlists? You might need something 'groovier', says study
By Ben Rogerson published
Music that improves your mood could also make you work faster, it seems

The Las Vegas Sphere was just the beginning… Are we about to see a new global wave of mini Spheres?
By Daniel Griffiths published
With London’s Sphere scotched in planning and only Abu Dhabi’s venue in progress, is dramatic downsizing the answer?
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