As one may suspect, working in digital music gives a person a somewhat skewed view about the permeation of online music in the general population. Everyone (aside from audiophiles and vinyl buffs) is ...

One of the most intense battles for the soul of the online music business may not involve Internet companies. As the big record labels move toward offering online music-subscription services, tension ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif — When Tower Records closed back in 2006, after nearly half a century in business, longtime customer Danny Zeijdel was devastated. "With that closing was, I think, the end of a sort ...

On April 28, 2003, Steve Jobs announced the iTunes Music Store with 200,000 songs and a few exclusives that not only changed the record industry then, it paved the way to today's streaming. It's ...

They are among the hard-to-find gems representing in vastly different ways the more amazing and overlooked bargains at online music stores. Online stores generally don't permit songs longer than about ...