MAKING MUSIC WITH MACHINES

HERE, WE UNRAVEL SOME INSTRUMENTAL AUDIO DEVELOPMENTS WORTH TAKING NOTE OF…

CAN BLOCKCHAIN SAVE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY?

here’s more to blockchain than cryptocurrency. Being able to store and manage data in a secure way is something that could revolutionise the music industry. A blockchain database, or distributed ledger, is hard to tamper with – it stores digital information that can be distributed, not copied. In an onlinefirst world, this is key because artists don’t necessarily need a record label to produce and distribute their music. Social media platforms have made it easy for anyone to share anything online – Justin Bieber was first discovered on YouTube, Shawn Mendes originally posted music covers to