The new Joel documentary, So It Goes, proves a good movie can boost an artist’s catalog. Recent films about Led Zeppelin and Pavement are less successful.
More than most stars, Ozzy Osbourne knew it was only rock and roll — which is why he continued to resonate culturally even as many of his contemporaries faded into the past.
In March 2024, the European Parliament passed the Artificial Intelligence Act, the first serious law that would regulate AI. Now, critics are wondering how powerful that will be.
The annual general assembly of CISAC, the trade organization of collecting societies, was full of talk about new technology — and how it could help creators, as well as hurt them.
Technology companies have more power than ever. But creators still have the moral high ground — and more of them are using it.
Sudden and unpredictable changes at the Copyright Office could have big effects on AI, technology companies and rightsholders — including in the music industry.
The US had three collecting societies — then four, and now six. Some clubs and radio stations seem to think that’s too many. And, perhaps, that any are too many.
Itay Kashti thought it was another songwriting job in a long career full of them. What happened next could have claimed his life.
The singer-songwriter’s life doesn’t offer an obvious plot arc. So the producers and creators of 'A Complete Unknown' zoomed in on four years that shaped his life.
German PRO GEMA filed a lawsuit against generative AI company Suno in Munich that could be stronger than the RIAA case in the U.S. — and just as important.
