The Napster streaming service could lose access to portions of its catalogue as some labels and distributors threaten to pull ...

Multiple labels and distributors say they're owed money by the streaming service. By Elias Leight At least half a dozen distributors and record labels are frustrated with the streaming service ...

Today, clearly, we’re going to news-party like its 1999, because labels are unhappy with Napster. But this time it's over royalties.

Until, of course, in 2013 the Silk Road was shut down by FBI agents and Mr Ulbricht, then 29 years old, was arrested in the ...

Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists and the best that music has to offer -- and ET has you covered for everything in between. First performers have ...

Novelty suffers, too. By one estimate nearly three-quarters of streamed songs are over 18 months old. Compared with the raucous explosion of genres that characterised popular music until the 2000s— ...

Music streaming has its roots in the peer-to-peer file sharing industry. Napster, Limewire and BitTorrent were at the forefront of changing the way people thought about music, and while they only ...

Mac Miller, Lucy Dacus, Central Cee, Jason Isbell, and Bartees Strange all made some of the best new music of the week.

Given the dismal state of things, a lot of millennials have been realizing just how good they had it growing up. The web seemed simpler in the late ’90s and early ’00s ― cozier and more close-knit, ...