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RSS Oct 30, 2025 12:30pm · Hypebot
Live Music Industry News: GigSalad gets Cool • Billboard Power Players • More
In the latest live music industry news, Dave Cool has been named VP of Marketing & Business Development at GigSalad. Cool (his real name) spent 14+ years at Bandzoogle, most recently as Chief Relationship Officer. This includes after its 2023 acquisition by DistroKid. The post Live Music Industry News: GigSalad gets Cool • Billboard Power Players • More appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 30, 2025 12:20pm · Hypebot
AI and the Future of Music Licensing: From Uncertainty to Opportunity
Music supervisors—the people who choose and license songs for film, TV, and ads—are often the gatekeepers to massive exposure for indie songwriters. A single placement can reach millions of new listeners and open career-changing doors. But as AI-generated tracks flood the market, authentic, human-made songs are more valued than ever. The post AI and the Future of Music Licensing: From Uncertainty to Opportunity appeared first on Hypebot.
RSS Oct 28, 2025 1:09pm · Pitchfork News
Freestyle Fellowship Rapper P.E.A.C.E. Has Died
A founding member of the Los Angeles hip-hop group, Mtulazaji “P.E.A.C.E.” Davis was a natural freestyler who helped further the West Coast’s frantic, back-and-forth style of rapping in the 1990s
RSS Oct 27, 2025 1:57pm · Pitchfork News
Thom Yorke Says Radiohead Won’t Play Israel Under Netanyahu Regime
Speaking with The Sunday Times, Jonny Greenwood disagreed with his bandmate, arguing “that the government is more likely to use a boycott and say, ‘Everyone hates us—we should do exactly what we want.’ Which is far more dangerous.”