Art Quote by Peter Gabriel

There's definitely some sort of dissent brewing between record labels, publishing companies and artists [about the compensation they get from streaming services] Spotify is…

— Sean Parker

Because of piracy there has been a massive downturn in people buying music, which makes it more difficult for artists to make money from…

— Lily Allen

The music business has changed incredibly. There used to be 50 record companies. Now there's only three, and it's just getting smaller and smaller.…

— Joey McIntyre

The journey of making money in music has changed a great deal and is now based on merchandising and just being very smart in…

— Liz Mitchell

It's always boiled down to the quality of your music and the quality of your deal with whoever's distributing your music: There are artists…

— Troy Carter

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company.…

— Roy Ayers

Today's consumer is less interested in possessing things and more in experiencing them. That's something the music industry needs to get its head around.…

— Jimmy Chamberlin

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

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 imagine if Spotify becomes something that people are willing to pay for, then I'm sure iTunes will just create their own service, and…

— Patrick Carney

As a musician, you want the music in as many hands as you can get it into. More importantly, I want people to get…

— Kid Rock

I think the music business is probably not happy with what we've done, because the people buying the record have actually got to pick…

— John Otway