Art Quote by Irving Azoff

The whole music industry has completely and totally changed from how it was. It's very, very different. When we started, there were loads of…

— Susan Ann Sulley

Recorded music is more a marketing tool than a revenue source.

— Irving Azoff

There's really no money per se to be made on records. We used to make a lot of money on records. Now, all of…

— Joey Kramer

There's much more money being brought into the advertising and communications business than in the music industry.

— Steve Stoute

The more people are listening to music and experiencing it, the more value for both the music companies and the artist, especially when their…

— Troy Carter

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

[Performing artists] are making greater percentages. People are going to live events more and it's a big success story for everyone - except the…

— Russell Simmons

The way consumers interact with music is different now. It's not an albums business anymore; it's a singles business again, and the industry has…

— Troy Carter

I wish records got made faster and looser with less thought in them, but since touring is so much more profitable than records, you…

— Britt Daniel

The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing really is…

— Nick Mason

Artists and the traditional record company model are at odds. The music business has notoriously taken from the artist. That shouldn't be the narrative.

— Steve Stoute

For artists, the majority of the money we make comes from us being on the road and touring.

— Fat Joe