The latest fight in the generative AI battleground. Patent Pending Google has become the latest target in the fight to protect copyright from AI data scraping, and this time, the group of artists suing the search behemoth has receipts. Filed in the Northern District of California, the suit brought by photographer Jingna Zhang and illustrators
It’s the week of the 2024 Kentucky Derby, and Louisville residents and out-of-towners alike are getting in the racing spirit with a variety of events around town. Visitors might even have the chance to meet a famous jockey or Triple Crown artist at one event — and proceeds go to the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
Punky-tonk artist Shawna Virago’s Blood In Her Dreams exists on the border of the Old West, ‘80s LA, and ‘90s San Francisco. The latest musical collection from the “fairy godmother of trans country artists” (who also broke ground as artistic director of the nation’s first transgender film festival) is entrenched in the instrumentalist’s traditional acoustic guitar-playing, but unafraid to
Naples, Florida, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Music Licensing, Inc. (OTC: SONG) proudly discloses the receipt of its second round of royalty payments, stemming from the acquisition of esteemed artists’ intellectual property. Acquired in November 2023, this catalog includes works from renowned musicians such as Elton John, Miley Cyrus, Lil Wayne, Lil Nas X,
The artist’s debut album, i don’t care if anyone listens to this shit once you do, is out now on Vegyn’s PLZ Make It Ruins label “It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied,” said the utilitarian philosopher John Stuart Mill – but clearly he’d never encountered the anonymous artist
Using existing art to train AI models is something that a lot of people have discussed in the past, and even though the conversation is still in the air, it is not something that has a solid conclusion. It appears that Google has found itself in some trouble again as a bunch of creators are
THE WOODLANDS, TX — The Woodlands Arts Council is proud to present a third exhibition in their new gallery space, “A Golden Vision: through the Eyes of the Artist.” It is a celebratory exhibition showcasing a broad spectrum of work created by 24 invited visual artists in The Woodlands area. The Woodlands Arts Council has
Cassa Jackson is an independent artist who demonstrates that rising artists can carve out a name for themselves and achieve significant success without major backing. With 15 million streams under her belt and notable performances at venues like Wembley Arena, as well as opening for The Jacksons, things are certainly looking up for the artist.
“Why aren’t you more well-known?” It’s a question independent musician Alexz Johnson hears all too often and is quite aware that the well-meaning inquirer actually means, “Why aren’t you more famous?” But as an artist who has tasted fame, Johnson has no regrets about walking away from it. The trajectory of Johnson’s career has not
As we open our windows and hear the birds singing, we welcome the arrival of spring. Along with the warmer weather, we celebrate the many festivities that come this time of year. In May, college students graduate and we honor maternal figures in our lives with Mother’s Day. June means wedding season, and of course