End of Owning Music; Blockchain & the Music Industry; U.S. to Review 1940s-Era Music Rules

Physical formats are cratering, but vinyl's niche is growing.

The rock-and-roll community was dealt a significant blow on January 10, 2016, when English rock star David Bowie succumbed to an 18 month battle with cancer. Bowie was known for his eccentric…

If you are over the age of 35 you probably remember going to the record store during Super Tuesday to purchase the latest hot music. It was a religious...

The U.S. Justice Department plans to review agreements that determine how songwriters are paid by radio stations, restaurants and streaming services, a move that could affect billions in royalties doled out each year.

Sony Music is holding true to its pledge that it will distribute profits from its sale of Spotify stock with artists and affiliated labels.

The iPod Shuffle-like Mighty launched last year, giving users offline access to their Spotify playlists. But missing so far has been the ability to sync the pod...

Soundcloud have signed a memorandum of understanding with Maestroproject to develop blockchain technology in music industry.

Michael Foster weighs in on how streaming and playlist culture is effecting album sales for niche genres including ambient, electronic, new age and electronica; and whether they could spell out the end of conventional albums or actually multiply sales.

US-based Primary Wave, best known as a well-funded music publisher, has entered the world of recorded music.

The hundreds of artists appearing at the CMA Fest weren’t the only ones trying to court new fans.

Spotify data alchemist Glenn McDonald turns numbers into music experiences.