Steve Davis – My Life In Music
MAGMAKöhntarköszA&M, 1974Sometimes I don't necessarily think you find music, it finds you. I went along to the Roundhouse to see the support band with a friend, and Magma were the…
Marilyn Manson + Rob Zombie Announce 2026 North American Tour
Marilyn Manson and Rob Zombie are hitting the road together once again, as they've announced a 2026 North American co-headlining tour. Continue reading…
Google Now Stuffing Ads Into Its AI Products
In 2026, Google’s AI is embracing that oldest and noblest of internet traditions: sponsored content. Over the weekend, Google released a tiny memo on its Ad & Commerce Blog, announcing…
Tim Robinson and the Art of Cringe Comedy
Tim Robinson performs onstage in 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Credit: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Netflix) A long time ago, a good friend of mine gave me a very valuable…
From Napster to the Living Room Wall: What CES Revealed About the Democratization of Music and Art
From Napster to the Living Room Wall: What CES Revealed About the Democratization of Music and Art It’s an age-old question that is still being answered. Where do the lines…
Music Fans Explode With Joy as Bandcamp Bans AI Music
Bandcamp, a major music distribution platform favored by indie artists, announced Tuesday that it would be “putting human creativity first” by outright banning AI-generated songs — and music aficionados are…
HSBC, Prudential in $220 Million Funding for Hong Kong’s WeLab
Hong Kong-based fintech firm WeLab Ltd. has secured $220 million from investors including HSBC Holdings Plc and Prudential Hong Kong Ltd. in its largest round of funding.
Trump’s Chip Rules for China ‘Discriminatory,’ Global Times Says
Chinese state media has dismissed the Trump administration’s conditions on the sale of Nvidia Corp.’s high-end chips to China as “discriminatory,” as the US moves closer to reversing an effective…
Alibaba Takes Major Step to Link Taobao Shopping to Main AI App
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to link its flagship online shopping and travel services to its AI app, taking its biggest step yet to build Qwen into its one-stop artificial…
Amazon Blasts Saks Funding Deal, Says Its Equity Is ‘Worthless’
Amazon.com Inc. is challenging Saks Global Enterprises’ foray into Chapter 11, saying the luxury retailer breached a deal related to the sale of Saks products on its website and that…