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Is The Velvet Sundown an AI-generated band?
Have you heard of The Velvet Sundown? It's kind of like The Velvet Underground, except The Velvet Underground is definitely ...
Is the Velvet Sundown an AI band? Many seem to think so
The Velvet Sundown has dropped two albums and has plans for a third. The internet has slapped an "AI" label on the band.
There will never be a hot AI-generated band. Or will there? Many say there already is
AI-generated music seems to be passing another milestone. Are we on the road to public acceptance of music made by robots?
Accused of being AI after racking up well over 400,000 monthly Spotify listens, The Velvet Sundown claims they are 'a real band' and 'never use AI'
Netflix has carved out a reputation for producing must-watch prestige limited series, with recent standouts including ...
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Accused of being AI after racking up well over 400,000 monthly Spotify listens, The Velvet Sundown claims they are 'a real band' and 'never use AI' - PC Gamer
Update July 1, 2025: An account on X has emerged claiming to represent The Velvet Sundown. This account asserts that the band is not at all AI-generated, sharing in their account bio "Yes, We Are ...
Black Sabbath with Ozzy Osbourne hold their farewell concert
Bev Bevan explores the origins of heavy metal music and Black Sabbath's homecoming gig, with interviews and music from Black ...
The Charlatans at Castlefield Bowl: 'that other Manchester band should take notes'
“It’s good to be back!” yelled the singer of a legendary Nineties indie rock band from Manchester who’ve been away too long, ...
Ozzy Osbourne unveils official Black Sabbath Villa Park merch with prices
A special Back To The Beginning collectors coin is on the list of items for sale - along with t-shirts and hoodies and more ...
Was 1971 the greatest year in music history?
Including works by the likes of The Doors, Led Zeppelin, The Kinks and more, was 1971 the greatest year in music history? Read more about it here.