Steve Knopper

"The Wizard of Oz at Sphere" soundtrack is now streaming. Here's how it was made, including a re-edited version of Judy Garland's "Over the Rainbow."

Smoking bans were instituted in indoor music venues starting 35 years ago. Here's how they've changed the concert business, according to experts.

Will Taylor Swift and more artists' musical styles be on demand when UMG and Udio launch their AI platform? Artists managers weigh in on the subject.

Social music streaming app Airbuds is a new startup that allows users to see what their friends are listening to. Go inside the startup.

A MAGA rapper who goes by the name Topher created Solomon Ray, an AI artist making waves in gospel music. He explains how it all works.

The 10 biggest music and politics stories of 2025 cover tariffs, pardons, deportations, casual copyright infringement by the government and more.

Grammy nominations exclude interpolated songwriters in hits like Bruno Mars and Rosé's "APT." and Doechii's "Anxiety." Should that change?

Jimmy Kimmel Live’s reduction in musical acts reflects a broader late‑night shift, leaving artists with fewer major TV platforms for wider promotion.

Music videos continue to be released in the post-MTV era, and they're still valuable — though superstar-level budgets are harder to justify.

How Amazon's artist merch operation changes the game for Drake and Doja Cat fans.