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TikTok’s parent company has filed a US patent application for a device that plays music - Music...
Music Business Worldwide· 5 days agoBloomberg Law reported in March that the company has over 900 active patents in the US alone with 600 pending. In August 2022, for example, we broke the news that TikTok owned a patent in the ...
Beck on his orchestral tour, stardom in the '90s and the hit songs he never saw coming
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThey see the world through that prism, so I think music has evolved to sound like something that...
‘Let it Go,’ Wichita: MTW opening ‘Frozen’ musical on Friday for two-week run
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoFriday, Wave, 650 E. Second Wave, the music venue at Second and St. Francis, will put on an indoor...
Rural festivals offer plenty of opportunity to get out and explore
Winnipeg Sun· 1 day agoVacations are great, and staycations can be nice but even if (shudder) you don’t have time off from...
Montreal International Jazz Fest, July 4: Critic’s choice
Montreal Gazette· 4 days agoThe Gazette’s T’Cha Dunlevy and Brendan Kelly waded through more than 350 concerts to find the best...
10 can't-miss shows at Montreal's Nuits d'Afrique festival
Montreal Gazette· 21 hours agoSuzanne Rousseau has a game she likes to play. “Sometimes something sounds South African or...
Melodies of Popular Songs Have Gotten Simpler Over Time
New York Times· 4 days ago“Well, we’re all in the mood for a melody,” Billy Joel crooned in “Piano Man,” his iconic 1973 barroom ballad. The study, published on Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports, used mathematical ...
10 B.C. music festivals: What not to miss this summer
Vancouver Sun· 7 days agoThere’s a ton of live music, much of it free, to check out this summer both in Vancouver and farther afield. Find out more.
‘She did a brilliant set’: Miquita Oliver hits out at SZA’s Glastonbury ‘backlash’
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoAt the beginning of SZA’s set, there was a noticeably smaller audience than had been present for...
Song melodies have become simpler since 1950s – study
Stroud News and Journal· 4 days agoAn analysis of hundreds of chart hits from the past 70 years has shown “a significant decline” in the complexity of rhythm and pitch in song melodies, UK researchers said. The researchers said ...