by Ronald D. Lankford Jr (Editor)

Within the last three decades, the way music is recorded, purchased, stored, and played has changed by leaps and bounds. New technology and new access has caused Music industry executives to scramble over getting ahead of the profits, and scramble to control new legal ramifications. This book examines issues related to the future of the music industry. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.