POLL: Is the music industry too hung up on record sales?

RHIAN JONES

Despite the fact that artists are increasingly making a living from a combination of touring, brand partnerships, merchandise and synch deals, the record label world still refers to these income streams as ‘ancillary’.

The halcyon days of the £10 CD are no more and the music industry is adapting accordingly while platforms such as Spotify give access to a huge catalogue of music for £10 a month subscription packages.

And the industry is still alive and kicking – Universal ...

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