New York Times Critic Ben Ratliff Is Worried About Leaving Music Discovery Up To Robots
This year marks Ben Ratliff’s 20th as a music critic at the New York Times. He is probably best known…
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Spotify Faces Class Action For Copyright Infringement
The lawsuit alleges that the streaming music service fails to properly compensate artists for the right to reproduce or distribute recordings. It’s the latest in the ongoing debate over streaming.
Three Big Ideas From The Future Of Music Policy Summit
David Combs is an independent musician. Every year, the nonprofit Future of Music Coalition hosts a summit that tackles the…
Is Transparency The Music Industry’s Next Battle?
A report on the music industry from Berklee College of Music offers recommendations for ensuring that royalties make it to their rightful owners.
Apple’s New Music Streaming Service Under Antitrust Scrutiny
Investigators want to know if music companies are colluding with subscription services such as Apple Music to squeeze out free, ad-supported streaming.
Apple Announces Music Streaming Service
The tech giant, whose iTunes store is the recording industry’s largest retailer, finally unveiled its streaming service, which will cost $9.99 a month for unlimited access to music.
How Streaming Is Changing Music
Over the next week, in a series called Streaming At The Tipping Point, we’ll look at how streaming music services are reshaping the way we find, hear and experience music.