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July 20, 2026

AI-generated music may be approaching market saturation, and the reason for that is simple: the novelty has worn off. What once looked like a disruptive breakthrough now, in many corners of the industry, looks like…

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March 9, 2026   

Indeed, but you can never leave. Messrs. Henley and Fry were on to something with that sublime turn of phrase in the little song inspired by goings-on inside the once-iconically pink hotel on Sunset Boulevard…

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August 4, 2025

Finally, on Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism held a hearing on the use of copyrighted works to train artificial…

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June 2, 2025

Taylor Swift’s acquisition of her music catalog on Friday marks a significant triumph for artists’ rights, establishing a strong precedent and highlighting the importance of creative ownership within the music industry.

By reclaiming the master…

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May 19, 2025

Alan Freed, a pioneering radio disc jockey widely cited as popularizing the term "rock and roll," emerged as the central figure in the notorious payola scandal of the late 1950s and early 1960s. Payola denotes…

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January 6, 2025

As an independent artist, difficult to pigeonhole from a marketing perspective, Spotify was the perfect platform for my music - for a while. Although early classical, folk, and jazz tracks never received massive streams, when…