Round-the-clock news coverage notwithstanding, to Americans the rioting in England over the past few days can seem pretty remote. Unless you've got fr...
AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 05.25.2011
LOS ANGELES — File-sharing software company LimeWire has lost a long-running court battle to the major recording companies. A judge with the U....
Sahil Kapur | Posted 05.25.2011
With innovations sprouting all over the web to make music distribution simpler and more user-friendly, the music industry is gradually coming to terms...
AP | DENISE LAVOIE | Posted 05.25.2011
BOSTON — A graduate student who must pay four record labels a combined $675,000 in damages for downloading and sharing songs online has been ordered...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011
In the world of box sets, it would be impossible to find something better than Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963 - 1972).
John Mellencamp | Posted 05.25.2011
Had the music industry not been decimated by a lack of vision caused by corporate bean counters obsessed with the bottom line, musicians could still create music rather than having to market it as well.
Charles Alexander | Posted 05.25.2011
Since Foster, unlike many musicians, never got into drugs, he actually remembers everything that happened. Example: what was Madonna doing lying on the floor of a recording booth moaning?
Max Keiser | Posted 05.25.2011
For years, Madonna pretended to be a vamp to make it big. Dupre is an actual hooker scoring big using the indie music site, aimestreet.com, which charges based on user demand.
Chicago Reader | Chicago Reader | Posted 10.10.2011