Back in 2000, Metallica's Lars Ulrich was loudly criticized for turning over the user IDs of over 335,000 people who had illegally downloaded Metallica's leaked song "I Disappear" via Napster in ...

The post Metallica’s Lars Ulrich “Happy” People “Still Stream or Buy or Steal Our Records” appeared first on Consequence. Metallica drummer and onetime Napster naysayer Lars Ulrich is apparently okay ...

Earlier this year, Metalocalypse creator and Dethklok leader Brendon Small bowed out of San Diego's Comic-Con as a show of solidarity with striking writers in the entertainment industry. During a ...

When the history books are written about Metallica, they’ll say they grew to be the biggest metal band on the planet off of their early discography and a middling slate of latter releases. They’ll say ...

In a new interview discussing Dethklok‘s latest release Dethalbum IV and the new movie, Metalocalypse: Army Of The Doomstar, Dethklok mastermind and Metalocalypse creator Brendon Small was asked about ...

BRITNEY SPEARS: (Singing) Oh, baby, baby. MARTÍNEZ: Britney Spears, the Backstreet Boys, Shania Twain. In 1999, album sales were at their absolute peak. Steve Knopper follows the industry for ...

Listening to music was radically different in 1999. There was no streaming back then, so you were expected to buy the albums you wanted. August Brown covers the music industry for the Los Angeles ...

Musicians are furious that new tech has gutted their income. Record labels are wary, yet eager to cut deals with ascendant platforms. Fans are delighted to access songs for a pittance, even as they’re ...