music industry
The Australian Music Industry Is Rife With Sexual Harassment, Report Finds
"This report marks a signal for change in the industry."
The Harsh Reality of Touring as a Female POC DJ
In this book extract from 'Tales From the Booth', an anonymous DJ reveals how travelling the world for music isn't as glamorous as it sounds.
A Musician Releases a Song With Abusive Lyrics. What Happens Next?
Tracks detailing domestic violence and threats against women are nothing new, but when should a record label look to intervene?
How the Music Industry Silences Women and Nonbinary People
Eight industry insiders in the UK reveal the toxic behaviour and patterns that run rife in music.
'Nothing's Changed': Sexual Misconduct Is Driving People Out of Music
"Every person of colour that works in my sector of the industry has mental health problems."
We Need to Talk About the Music Industry's Open Secrets
A new series from gal-dem and VICE calls for change in a business that has swept sexual misconduct under the rug for too long.
Britney Spears Is Free
A Los Angeles judge just ordered an end to the conservatorship that’s controlled Spears’ life and finances for more than a decade.
Where Did All of Britney Spears’ Money Go?
The Friday hearing could mark the end of the pop star's conservatorship.
Metallica's New MasterClass Will Teach Your Band to Shred
The metal gods will share their tips for rock success, from songwriting and riff-making to cultivating a deep relationship with a fanbase.
R. Kelly's Defense in His Sex Trafficking Trial Did Not Go Well
Many of the witnesses Kelly's attorneys called seemed to contradict themselves or not be around at the time of the alleged abuse.
Britney Spears’ Dad Just Filed To End Her Conservatorship
After 13 years, Britney Spears’ father has filed a petition to end his control of her finances.
The Guy From Staind Is an Alt-Right Darling Now and His Label Loves It
Aaron Lewis transformed into a staunchly conservative country singer, and Big Machine's top boss is all about it.