When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Koshiro K/Alamy Stock Photo As the major players in the music industry increasingly warm ...

At the heart of the music business almost since its inception, major labels have successfully weathered multiple challenges to their industry dominance. But as music once again reinvents itself, can ...

As vinyl sales just reached record highs, the issue of vinyl pressing plant shortages is coming to a head. Yes, the prevailing thinking is that the demand for vinyl from pop stars like Taylor Swift ...

"The labels see a threat to their market share," A.I. start-up Suno wrote in a response to a copyright lawsuit by major labels - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Five weeks after the three major ...

It doesn't matter if nobody actually wants AI music; the major labels are still going to push it on us. Reuters reports that Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music Group, the three ...

Vinyl was once the standard for music listening, giving way to cassettes, CDs and digital files over the years, but the past decade-plus has seen a resurgence in the musical format. That said, Jack ...

Despite the democratization of music in the streaming era, it's still very expensive to record an album. A veteran music lawyer said it can easily cost $250,000, while a Grammy nominee estimated ...

Jack White, the guitar virtuoso and former frontman for the White Stripes, owns and operates Third Man Records, which is both a music label and a vinyl record pressing plant. Given his extensive ...

Melvins frontman King Buzzo said he expected the band to be dropped after its first major-label album was released on a major label, and he’s still surprised they were allowed to make two more. “We ...