Share this postPlatform & StreamQuestions: Can Spotify Live on $10 a Month?; Just How Well Is Streaming Really Doing?Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreQuestions: Can Spotify Live on $10 a Month?; Just How Well Is Streaming Really Doing?Platform & StreamAug 31, 2016Share this postPlatform & StreamQuestions: Can Spotify Live on $10 a Month?; Just How Well Is Streaming Really Doing?Copy linkFacebookEmailNotesMoreShareOne-price-fits-all is destined for the same fate as Tower Records.Amidst Lucian Grainge's decree that exclusives would be curtailed, we take a close look at the practice.Newly married Spotify Chief Executive Daniel Ek is coming around to the idea of compromise. The streaming leader is discussing making some new music available only to paying subscribers in hopes of ending a months-long impasse with the major record companies, The Post has learned.All of the three major record labels announced strong streaming music revenue growth in the 2nd quarter of 2016. On the surface it is a clear cut success story, but as is so often the case with music industry statistics, all is not quite how it seems.The involvement of Questlove, of the Roots, is an important endorsement as the internet radio giant tries to compete directly with Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal.When Walking Dead producer Gale Anne Hurd was looking around for a new project to bring to television, she didn't settle on a hot book—comic or otherwise. Instead, it was a year-old podcast called Lore, created—and produced on the cheap—by Aaron Mahnke.From blockchain to virtual reality, there are many different trends right now that are having a significant impact on the music industry.You may remember that back in May, MBW told you that Universal Music Group generated $3.9m a day from streaming services in the first three months of 2016. Now, parent Vivendi has released its fiscal results covering the first half of this year- and streaming’s contribution is on the rise again. Yamaha introduced Tuesday a new two-channel receiver incorporating the company’s MusicCast multiroom audio system, Bluetooth and Apple AirPlayPreviousNext