Rap Mixtapes Are Showing up on Streaming Platforms Without Permission
Industry insiders say it’s ‘too easy’ for a random person to upload an artist’s unlicensed music to their page| Rolling Stone
Conversation about the evolution of artistry and the history of iconic music legends quickly turns into a rabbit hole among deep-diving music fans, and it’s a conversation that local creative Chris McKay is well equipped to indulge. Artificial intelligence (AI) is an inevitable but explosive part of the conversation in the present, and one that McKay has felt personally. “My only problem that I have with AI is when people try to lie about it, or be manipulative about it, or try to make yo...| Flagpole
Drummer Bob D’Amico (Sebadoh, The Fiery Furnaces) gets triggered onstage, and it’s intentional. Working under the project name No Chief, D’Amico explores the concept of synesthesia—i.e. the involuntary experiencing of a second sense while experiencing a primary one (e.g. tasting colors, hearing images, etc.). The focal point of his live show is a piece named “Il Contadino,” during which D’Amico plays drums live behind a semi-transparent screen and reacts immediately to images pr...| Flagpole
Industry insiders say it’s ‘too easy’ for a random person to upload an artist’s unlicensed music to their page| Rolling Stone
Lita Ford, Ozzy Osbourne's collaborator on "Close My Eyes Forever," remembers the singer who died at age 76.| Rolling Stone
Irish band talks about its controversial Coachella performance and responds to criticism received after pro-Palestine projections.| Rolling Stone
Written and Edited by Eve MoatInterview Questions by Eve MoatPhotography by Eve Moat Sheffield icons The Everly Pregnant Brothers have a heartfelt chat, full of laughter and jokes, just like always… Answers by Pete McKee (ukulele, backing vocals and keys), Kieran Wardle (lead vocals) and Simon Williams (bass). Eve: Hello, welcome back to The Gryphon’s […]| The Gryphon
Written and Edited by Eve MoatInterview Questions by Eve MoatPhotography by Eve Moat Ever wondered what an upcoming band would say in an interview? Ever wondered what a unique genre like wonk pop is? Wonder no more! Lime Garden are here to tell all… Answers by Annabel Whittle (drums) Eve: Welcome back to The Gryphon’s […]| The Gryphon
Written and Edited by Eve MoatPhotography by Eve Moat What a weekend! Tramlines Festival in Sheffield landed on the beautifully sunny final weekend of July, and lived up to its reputation via its star-studded line up and electric atmosphere. Featuring headliners Paolo Nutini, Jamie T and Snow Patrol, alongside many more musicians, big and small, […]| The Gryphon
