Touring used to be the backbone of a music career. It was where artists made their money, grew their fanbases, and proved they had value.

Songs are shrinking. Two minutes is the new three. Some don’t crack 90 seconds.

Lo-fi music used to mean dusty drums, vinyl crackle, and mellow beats to study to. That was the brand — cozy, chill, predictable.

What used to take a full studio, a budget, and a team of engineers can now happen on a laptop with a few plugins.

Genres used to be the map. If you said you liked punk, or R&B, or house music, people understood what you meant.

Once upon a time, music rewarded patience.

There was a time when a glowing review could launch an album — or bury it. A 9.0 from Pitchfork meant instant buzz. Thing’s have changed.

The world of live music performances is undergoing a radical transformation, driven by cutting-edge advancements in technology. As...

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