About 130 years ago, the job of pianist was automated when Edwin Votey created the first player piano. The machine worked by reading music that was encoded by holes punched into rolls of paper, which ...

AI-generated Tilly Norwood defends herself in song, AI agents may need permission to shop, gamers have too many distractions.

Your new book examines what you call “music technology panic narratives.” What are these narratives, and why did you want to study them? Arditi: In my initial research, I looked at file-sharing. To ...

Florida A&M University’s Marching 100 band has added its “incomparable” sound to a theme song for the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The name Alan Freed may be largely forgotten now, but for several years in the 1950s and 1960s, he was a cultural trailblazer. He introduced the term “rock and roll” to mainstream US audiences in the ...

Tilly Norwood, the ultimate industry plant, has been dubbed “the world’s first AI actor” by the people who created her. She is still yet to appear in a single film or TV show, but she has a new music ...

Production company Particle6 and AI talent studio Xicoia debuted Tilly Norwood's comedic music video "Take the Lead" on Tuesday, March 10. Norwood was unveiled as "the world's first AI actor" in ...

Owners Mike and Colleen Miller’s concert venue, which has been around for 12 years in Cleveland’s Flats West Bank, announced ...

Greg Wall, who has juggled a career as a professional jazz musician while holding down a day job as a pulpit rabbi, has long been known as The Jazz Rabbi. Though he has retired from his job at the ...

Known widely as the “Cradle of Liberty,” Faneuil Hall has long been associated with Boston’s civic life and historical memory ...

Five years ago today, the engineer and inventor who revolutionized audio equipment and changed the music industry forever died.

The show, a riff on the saga of Fleetwood Mac's efforts to record "Rumours," comes to Boston from March 10-15.