WMOT

How Telluride Bluegrass Festival Helped A Genre Find Its True Self

The Telluride Bluegrass Festival launched in 1974 as an out-of-the-way town party for locals on the Fourth of July. A year ...

How a box set from 1964 attempted to capture the sweep of American music from the colonial era to the counterculture

The Folk Box’ sought to trace the roots and branches of American music, and document the forging – and constant reinvention – ...
MusicRadar

“I think you need to shake someone out of the state that they’re in in quite an aggressive way, then soothe it”: How to emulate one of Jon Hopkins' signature techniques ...

PLUGIN WEEK 2026: Jon Hopkins is a highly influential figure in the realm of electronic music, with a canon of progressive and innovative work that explores the wildest frontiers of techno, ...
Rolling Stone

Stephen Colbert’s Unauthorized Use of Vince Guaraldi’s ‘Peanuts’ Music Leads to Donation

One of the funniest copyright “disputes” in recent memory has reached an amicable, dare we say charming, end: CBS has agreed to a licensing agreement, which will be donated to charity, after Stephen ...
CNN

Ariana Grande tells White House to stop using her music

Ariana Grande has spoken out against the White House’s use of one of her songs on a video promoting the administration’s immigration policy. The 14-second-long video posted on TikTok on Tuesday shows ...
Wall Street Journal

Robinhood Lets Customers Use AI to Trade Stocks, Make Credit-Card Purchases

Earlier this month, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev discussed his continued mission of democratizing private markets, integration of prediction markets and regulatory challenges. Photo: Nikki Ritcher for WSJ ...
NASCAR

RCR to suspend use of No. 8, will run No. 33 at Charlotte, beyond

Richard Childress Racing announced Friday the indefinite use of the No. 33 in place of the No. 8 for its second NASCAR Cup Series entry. The change comes a day after the tragic death of driver and ...
The New York Times

It’s a Copyright Lawsuit, Charlie Brown

The owner of the “Peanuts” catalog would really like it if companies and the U.S. government stopped using its music without permission. By Aimee Ortiz The owner of music used in “Peanuts” animated ...
Android Police

I started using Gemini with YouTube Music, and it's been a game-changer

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...
NPR

New Music Friday: The best albums out May 8

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...
TechCrunch

GRAI believes AI can make music more social, not replace artists

Today’s AI music startups, like Suno and Udio, offer technology that leverages AI for music generation. But a new company, GRAI, believes that most people don’t want to use AI to generate music from ...
SlashGear

3 Impact Driver Bit Brands Least Likely To Break During Use

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Impact drivers are some of the toughest tools in professional environments. They're also some of the toughest on their accessories, frequently ...