Of course, in Perry’s native Jamaica, the sound-system circuit meant those at the controls were as much a focus – and sometimes more so – than the singers or bands. Duke Reid, Clement ‘Sir Coxson’ ...

After his first band fizzled out a few years back, Fort Worth-based musician Dev Lee Miller had everything set and ready to go for his big debut as a solo artist. He’d completely withdrawn from doing ...

New diffusion AI models that make songs from scratch are complicating our definitions of authorship and human creativity. The end of this story includes samples of AI-generated music. Artificial ...

As festivals like Glastonbury become flashpoints for pro-Palestine protests, event organizers wrestle with how to keep the peace — and the profits — in a deeply divided moment. By Scott Roxborough, ...