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Two Charts, Two Musical Universes: Billboard vs. YouTube Six Months In

Jul 23, 2026

Two Charts, Two Musical Universes: Billboard vs. YouTube Six Months In

A chart fight produces two competing views of the top of the pops; plus: Mambo off Times Square

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Let's Pick Apart Some AI Hot Takes on Who's Cooked and Who's Not in the Music Industry

Jul 9, 2026

Let's Pick Apart Some AI Hot Takes on Who's Cooked and Who's Not in the Music Industry

Why you probably shouldn't listen when an LLM tells you your business is cooked. Plus: Author Peter Relic opens the drapes on the life of late producer Matt Dike, of "Paul's Boutique" and Delicious Vinyl fame

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Qobuz's Boom Shows the Spotify Backlash Isn't Just a Media Thing

Jun 18, 2026

Qobuz's Boom Shows the Spotify Backlash Isn't Just a Media Thing

Plus: The best sleeper record of 2026 so far

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The Anti-AI Album is Coming; plus: We Get Meta on the NYT Songwriters List

May 22, 2026

The Anti-AI Album is Coming; plus: We Get Meta on the NYT Songwriters List

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We Are Unconvinced by the Blue Dot Fever Scare of 2026

May 8, 2026

We Are Unconvinced by the Blue Dot Fever Scare of 2026

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