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The Evolution of the Music Industry - Where We Go From Here

Not too many of us remember vinyl or 8tracks. We are a streaming generation with our iTunes and Spotify apps a click away on our smart devices. The music industry has changed quite a bit over the last couple of decades, all thanks to new technology.

In my day, new musicians would sell mixtapes at swap meets or local clubs. Today, they push the same music, only on websites such as SoundCloud. According to an article in Billboard Magazine, the implementation of new technology is also making it more of a competitive field for artists.

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