Category: Music

Spotify Will Label A.I. Artists and Avoid Recommending Them

The New York Times – Music:
The new label, which will begin to be applied next month, is an effort by the streaming service to be more transparent about A.I.-generated music on its app.
Arlene Smith, Whose Song ‘Maybe’ Helped Define Doo-Wop, Dies at 84

The New York Times – Music:
With the Chantels, a groundbreaking female vocal group, she tugged heartstrings with the indelible hit and paved the way for a wave of “girl groups.”
Lincoln Center’s Orchestra Makes Creative Programming Look Easy

The New York Times – Music:
Jonathon Heyward, who leads the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center, conducted two concerts that put new music in conversation with classics.
Musical Manuscripts Are Intimate and Transporting. See Why.

The New York Times – Music:
Franz Welser-Möst, the Cleveland Orchestra’s music director, takes us on a tour through the handwritten score of Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony.
Alia Shawkat and Charlotte Day Wilson on the Creative Life

The New York Times – T Magazine:
“The Wrong Girls” actress Alia Shawkat and the R&B artist Charlotte Day Wilson discuss their views on creative collaboration, romantic love and spending time alone.
William Orbit, Producer for Madonna’s ‘Ray of Light,’ Dies at 69

The New York Times – Music:
A three-time Grammy winner who was renowned for his mastery of electronic music styles, he also worked with Blur, Pink, Britney Spears and All Saints.
Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.

The New York Times – Music:
The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas.
Karol G, Flo: Songs to Know This Week

The New York Times – Music:
Karol G returns, Steve Earle and Los Lobos link up and Temper City climbs the charts.
Where a Ring of Steel Once Stood, Belfast Unites at the Fleadh Cheoil

The New York Times – Music:
A weeklong celebration of Irish music and culture is bringing an expected 800,000 people to Northern Ireland’s capital. It’s a sign of how far the city has come decades after a bloody sectarian conflict.
Where a Ring of Steel Once Stood, Belfast Unites at the Fleadh Cheoil

The New York Times – Music:
A weeklong celebration of Irish music and culture is bringing an expected 800,000 people to Northern Ireland’s capital. It’s a sign of how far the city has come decades after a bloody sectarian conflict.
‘Our Drug Is Wagner’: Bayreuth Festival Draws the Composer’s Fiercest Fans

The New York Times – Music:
As the Bayreuth Festival celebrates 150 years, Wagnerians from around the globe brave heat, hard seats and a complex history for a unique music tradition.
John Carpenter Found a New Way to Give You Nightmares

The New York Times – Music:
The director of slasher films that defined horror from the 1970s through the ’90s realizes his latest work, “Cathedral,” as both a graphic novel and a hard-rock album.