Peter Gabriel, the rock musician, has become a powerful player in the emerging online music industry by helping artists find new ways to market their music on the Web.

The Warner Music Group reported narrower losses in the third quarter as growth in Europe helped offset a slowdown in global music sales.

Bertelsmann will sell its 50-percent stake in Sony BMG to Sony, the companies announced, giving the Japanese company full ownership of the joint venture.

To teenage girls this summer, few things are hotter than the Jonas Brothers, and the sole album on their back list, the out-of-print “It’s About Time.”

To teenage girls this summer, few things are hotter than the Jonas Brothers, and the sole album on their back list, the out-of-print “It’s About Time.”

He calls it his “great adventure,” but for Christopher Bell, a musician, traveling from concert to concert via canoe has become an economic necessity.

The Rolling Stones have left EMI, the record label that has released the group’s music since the early 1990s, and signed a deal with the Universal Music Group.

Music you could never buy on iTunes tests the pay-what-you-want business model.

Procter & Gamble, the consumer goods giant, is part of a wave of companies getting into the music business to promote their own products.

A successful career and the practice of boiling most traveling to one-day trips are not incompatible.