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The eighties turned the whole system upside down. They would sign three groups and give them five or ten million dollars each to make…

— Tony Visconti

About 1990 there was a huge shakeup in the music industry and the 6 major record companies fired all the music people and hired…

— Geoff Tate

I'm feeling like the music business is reaping what it's sown. It's going through what inevitably it was going to go through. It was…

— Adam Levine

What did happen to rock music? I think there was a hip-hop takeover.

— Kyle Gass

I think that's where the music business is where it is today because at one point, we were just splurging so much money and…

— Fabolous

As music became more profitable in the 1990s, it seemed like it attracted a lot of people who were just interested in the financial…

— Moby

Rock 'n' roll started to make so much money and generated so much income for the record companies that suddenly it was no longer…

— John Landis

It was two extremes of influence being put next to each other: the most electronic music we have on the record and the most…

— Ryan Ross

I don't know if there was really ever a golden age of the music business. Most of what was released has always been garbage…

— Adam Schlesinger

Before the whole [music] business was calibrated around the selling of records. I never could have imagined that live performance would become kind of…

— Arthur Fogel

Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of…

— Neil Young

I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now,…

— James Taylor