We are the music makers https://wearethemusicmakers.co/latest Music tech and AI in music: the news that matters, what we think about it, and a directory of the tools. en-us Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:30:00 GMT https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/10/apple-music-live-london-venue-concerts-new-release-insights Apple Music goes live: a London venue, a festival stream, and the tools independent artists can actually use https://wearethemusicmakers.co/news/2026/10/apple-music-live-london-venue-concerts-new-release-insights Apple Music opened a 600-capacity venue in London, streamed its first festival on video and sells DJ mixes that pay the producers whose tracks appear in them. It has also put concert dates on artist pages and same-day release data in Apple Music for Artists. The venue is for stars. The ticketing and data plumbing is where independent artists can get value, as long as they set it up before release day. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:30:00 GMT We are the music makers apple-musiclive-musicdj-mixesartist-analyticsstreaming