Able Quote by Steve Earle

There's something insane about this business - about the cycle of making albums and going on tour to promote them.

— Martin Gore

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 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

It just seems like musicians want to sell a few records and put out a perfume line, and I think it's so sad that…

— Moby

It's going to be an interesting dilemma for certain corporations. They've worked so hard to make themselves important in the way music goes out…

— Paul Morley

The business has changed dramatically from what it was even just a few years ago. Music isn't even distributed the same way anymore. Even…

— Yngwie Malmsteen

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

The music industry the last 120 years has been insane. It's just continual chaos. So it's not unusual that something like the Internet comes…

— Joe Satriani

Sometimes, I think the way the music business has been destructive and the way the fans are been put through it and try to…

— Beck

Since the traditional recorded-music business models have drastically changed, there is truly diminished income derived from recorded music by artists - both current and…

— Irving Azoff

There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the…

— Pauley Perrette

Everybody can perform, there are so many outlets. Musicians are no longer limited. In the past, the record companies made most of the money.…

— Jake Holmes