Melbourne Symphony Orchestra board promises independent review after musicians revolt over Gaza comments controversy | Melbourne
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will undergo an independent investigation into its policies following the decision to cancel a performance by renowned pianist Jason Gillham shortly after he commented on the killing of journalists in Gaza. It came after orchestra members passed a motion of no confidence in leadership on Friday over the cancellation of Gillham’s […]
Iconic Musicians The Smile Cancel Tour Due To Medical Emergency
The Smile have announced the cancellation of their European tour due to a health emergency involving lead guitarist Jonny Greenwood. The Radiohead offshoot band shared the news with their roughly 79,100 X followers on Friday morning. “A few days ago, Johnny became seriously ill with an infection which required emergency hospitalization, including some treatment in […]
Blaze News investigates: The rise of ‘soulless’ music — how close is AI to replacing musicians?
Musicians’ performances are increasingly being imitated by artificial intelligence that is barely audible to the average ear. It’s been over a year since the ghostwriter wrote it. I wrote a song It features the voices of top-selling artists Drake and The Weeknd. This technology is widely available, and if it weren’t for the fact that […]