Maynard James Keenan with Joe Rogan podcast about “staying relevant” and accused some artists of “reeking” of desperation in a bid to do so. What do you think about everything he said in this conversation? Was he too harsh? Is it easier for him compared to other artists who are […]
I am genuinely shocked at the state of the live music industry right now. This is exemplified y what just happened this week when Taylor Swift tickets went on sale and due to dynamic pricing tickets went up as high as $22k per ticket. How can this be allowed? Live […]
This has to be joke. As we are all aware, the cost of living crisis is affecting us all, some more than others. A new survey has revealed that 90% of professional musicians are worried about affording food. How can this be? Will professional music be wiped out completely and […]
I wasn’t sure how to feel about this news story that Elon Musk has called one of my favourite artists Trent Reznor a “cry-baby”. What is happening in the world right now? Let’s discuss this but in relation to us music folk. What are your thoughts on all these spats, […]
From my own experience, I can relate to a recent article in The Guardian that explains how merchandise is now how artists and bands make money…not through their music. Are we now becoming glorified t-shirt companies? Is this a terrible thing? Or is it a good thing? Tell me. Here […]
Some great questions today heavily themed around songwriting! Thank you all for watching this channel regularly, it means a lot to me. I’m hoping to try out some new formats on here to see what you might like, maybe some longform episodes that are more discussion based. Let me know […]
Joe Bonamassa made it into the headlines when he announced he was leaving social media after he had a spat with a fan over his “receding hairline”. This is the nature of social media, and despite being loved for his mastery of the guitar, his looks seem to be a […]
We thought this would be in the future, but it’s happening now. David Guetta has performed a track he created using an AI generator that mimics not only Eminem’s lyrics but his VOICE too! What the h*ll is going on?! Yet again, the proliferation on AI is upon us, and […]
Today I’m taking a quiz to see if I can tell difference between music that is AI generated and music that is made by real human beings… I think I may have f***ed it up. Let’s see how I get on! Here is a link to the quiz: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-15/google-ai-music-quiz-musiclm-humans-artificial-intelligence/101967746 #aimusic […]
I need your input and help. What do you like and more importantly what don’t you like. I’ve been taking the time to think about how we level up. Our longform podcast is the next thing on our list to release if you’d like a podcast every two weeks. We’re […]
