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…
Generic Music Created Just For You Just as if we weren’t living in a dystopian world already, now we have AI music created specially for each one of us. Spotify and other platforms are already experimenting with generative music, which is created specifically for you, based on your data, algorithm, and listening habits. With a simple prompt (instruction), you will ask these platforms to create a playlist of artificially generated music similar to the…
Madrid, April 14, 2026 Revi Live Tovr Noir Opening bands: Dogma, League of Distortion Lord of the Lost Lord of the Lost is a German dark rock band formed in 2007 by singer and frontman Chris Harms as a solo project. He later added more members to play live, and the group has remained as a band. Their style is a mix of dark industrial gothic glam rock. Band members Chris Harms…
The Band Lord of the Lost is a German dark rock band formed in 2007 by singer and frontman Chris Harms as a solo project. He later added more members to play live, and the group has remained as a band. Their style has elements of dark industrial, gothic, and glam rock. Band members Chris Harms – lead vocals, guitars, cello Pi Stoffers – guitars Benjamin Mundigler – guitars, keyboards Klaas Helmecke –…
Music Rights Up to now, Music and art, as human creations, can be protected by copyright law as intellectual property. The owner of those rights can be the writers, composers, and even sometimes the record labels that own them. But also people with a lot of money who buy that music to receive royalties from people who use that protected music. I’ve been studying copyright law and intellectual property since law school. I even wrote…
The Band Bring Me the Horizon is a British rock band formed in 2004. They have released seven studio albums. They transitioned from deathcore with their debut album, Count Your Blessings (2006), incorporating experimental and electronic elements, to pop with subsequent albums, before returning to metalcore with their latest release, Post Human: Nex Gen (2024). Band Members Oli Sykes – vocals, keyboards, programming Matt Nicholls – drums, percussion Lee Malia – guitars Matt Kean –…
Our Current Times We are living in the age of artificial intelligence, and although it has been a great help in many ways, it also has negative effects. One of those negative effects has been its impact on music. Music is a creation, and it was mostly human until some AI apps that generate music like Suno or Udio started releasing bands, albums, and discographies commanded by its users. A person writes a prompt…
The Band ERRA is an American progressive metalcore band formed in 2009. They have released seven studio albums so far. Their name is derived from Akkadian/Babylonian mythology, referring to the god of mayhem, chaos, war, and plague. A blend of melodic, ethereal melodies and heavy, complex metalcore instrumentation characterizes their sound. Band Members J.T. Cavey – harsh vocals Jesse Cash – guitar, clean vocals Clint Tustin – guitar Conor Hesse – bass Alex Ballew…
Madrid, March 6, 2026 Palacio Vistalegre The Afraid of the Dark Tour Opening bands: Dayseeker, Make Them Suffer It was a rainy and cold day in March, the day after my birthday. I arrived at the venue around 18.45, in the seated area, but even though I was far from the stage, I had a very nice view. Make Them Suffer started at 19.00. The place was at half capacity, because people wanted…
