Iron Maiden, the British heavy metal legends formed in 1975, create a magical moment at every concert. Every time we attend an Iron Maiden show, since 2000, the intro song is Doctor Doctor by UFO, and it sounds loud on the speakers, accompanied by all the crowd singing every word while jumping and raising their arms, preparing for The Beast’s entrance, the main course that is soon about to start. One of the most…
Copyright problems no longer only affect bands against other bands for plagiarism cases, but on YouTube and other platforms, content creators are affected as well. I’m primarily referring to reaction channels, which are platforms where people share their opinions about music, movies, TV shows, news, and other topics. The content to which they react is usually protected by copyright law, so it can’t be used without permission from its owner (the author, the record…
Is There Any Ethical Use of AI in Music? I’ve been ranting in my previous blog posts and on my recent videos about AI and its use in music, specifically to generate music, but it’s not all bad; it also has a positive side. Let me be clear. AI is not the enemy. Technology has always shaped music and has helped us in our lives. I use it a lot as an assistant, apps like ChatGPT…
The Band Black Veil Brides is an American rock band formed in 2006. They started as a melodic metalcore band, but are also defined as hard rock, glam, heavy metal, and post-hardcore. Band Members Andy Biersack – vocals, keyboards, synthesizers Jake Pitts – lead guitar Jinxx – guitar, rhythm guitar, violin, cello, keyboards, piano Lonny Eagleton – bass Christian Coma – drums The Album Vindicate is the seventh studio album…
The Band Unzucht is a German dark rock band formed in Hannover in 2009. They’re also associated with the gothic scene and the Neue Deutsche Härte (New German Hardness), which is a crossover style that combines dance elements with metal. Band Members Timm Hindorff – vocals Daniel De Clercq – guitar, vocals, programming, electronics Andreas Puchebuhr – bass Toby Fuhrmann – drums The Album Unzucht’s seventh studio album, Neon Dom,…
Copyright claims in the music industry are a significant issue for musicians and labels. The infringements are not always about copying, but also about the feel, or also with your own work. These cases are part of the American legal system, which operates under a common law system built on precedent cases and previous judicial decisions. They set the ground for future cases. Creedence Clearwater Revival vs. Fantasy Records CCR’s singer, John Fogerty,…
Music generated by artificial intelligence apps like Suno or Udio is easy to do, and it’s much faster than real music composed by humans, so that’s why many AI bands are starting to appear now. AI music is getting harder to detect, and we can only imagine that the technology is going to be better and more realistic with each passing day that passes. So, with that premise, it is better to try to know:…
Iron Maiden The English heavy metal legend band, Iron Maiden, was formed in 1975 by bassist Steve Harris. They have released 17 studio albums so far. Band Members Bruce Dickinson – vocals Dave Murray – guitars Adrian Smith – guitars Janick Gers – guitars Steve Harris – bass Nicko McBrain – drums The Documentary A journey through the history of one of the most iconic heavy metal bands,…
Can AI Bands Ever Play Live? With the rise of AI-generated music by apps like Suno and Udio, we must ask ourselves this question: how does an AI band perform live? One thing is having fake music generated by apps and using it to fill the silence, but another, and one of the greatest joys for a music fan like me, is to see your favorite band live and experience the real thing. Well, the…
A Radio Conversation About AI and Music I was recently invited to a Chilean radio show to discuss the legal and creative implications of AI in the music industry. The radio show was Rock al Cuadrado on Radio Til Til, hosted by Alejandro Huerta, Esteban Miranda, and Carol Kay. What We Talked About Who owns AI-generated music? Can AI be considered creative? Are artists being replaced without even realizing it? What…
