There is little that is brilliant or exciting about the extent to which generative AI is now throwing one fake act after another into the ...

A folk rock band that took the charts by storm has been outed as an AI “art hoax”. The Velvet Sundown released their debut ...

"Not quite human. Not quite machine. The Velvet Sundown lives somewhere in between," the band's creator wrote in their ...

In a matter of weeks, alternative band The Velvet Sundown quite literally went from zero to hero, appearing out of nowhere ...

This isn’t a trick – it’s a mirror. An ongoing artistic provocation designed to challenge the boundaries of authorship, ...

AI-generated musicians are becoming increasingly popular on streaming platforms, to the extent that you might be listening to ...

In the indie-rock space, the defining example of this phenomenon for me is the Los Angeles group Lord Huron. Formed in 2010, ...

A band called The Velvet Sundown has launched a debut album on Spotify, and the group has quickly racked up over a million ...

Faced with growing criticism, the band defended themselves on their X account Velvet Sundown (The Real Band Not The AI Band): ...

The band’s Spotify bio has been updated with an honest description of what the project is, while their listener count ...

Michael Nash, EVP and Chief Digital Officer at Universal Music Group, delivered a keynote presentation at the UN’s AI for ...

ROKK co-founder Alexander Landenburg said the platform draws the line when AI is used to create entire ‘artists’ or ‘bands’.