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Music
For penning a money-savvy rap
Apr 6, 2012
This week's Piggy Award goes to a money-smart teen who practices what she raps.
Digital music sales surpass CD and vinyl
by
Jeremy Hobson
and Stacey Vanek Smith
Mar 29, 2012
Official music industry sales numbers for the year of 2011 are out this week, and for the first time, digital sales are taking up the majority of the market.
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A 'Health Care Song'
Mar 28, 2012
What are the most important election issues you're thinking about this year? Singer-songwriter Brad Hoshaw gives his answers in verse.
SXSW kicks off as musicians struggle to become nerds
by
Molly Wood
Mar 13, 2012
Having your tech chops may be more important than being able to play "Stairway."
Steven Van Zandt extended interview: Available online only
by
Bob Moon
Mar 7, 2012
Listen to more of our interview with the actor/musician, now starring in the Netflix original series, "Lilyhammer."
Justin Bieber turns 18, gets access to his money
Mar 1, 2012
Justin Bieber celebrates his 18th birthday today. What does official adulthood mean financially for the teen superstar?
Searching search engines for the sound of music
Feb 23, 2012
X5 is a giant in digital classical music. And it got there by scouring the Internet to find out what you're looking for, then building it.
For public good, not for profit.
As Houston’s song plays, Dolly Parton benefits
by
Heidi Moore
Feb 17, 2012
Whitney Houston's music has been all over radio and TV following her death. But her estate only profits when someone actually goes to iTunes or Amazon or a record store and physically buys her albums.
Ch-ch-ch-changing the Way We Listen to Music
Feb 13, 2012
Don’t know if you caught the Grammys last night, but it was an especially emotional one. First, there was a lot of reaction to the sudden and untimely death of Whitney Houston (more on that in a minute) and then Steve Jobs was awarded a posthumous Grammy for helping “to create products and technology that […]