is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. What.cd, an invite-only music torrent website ...

Musicmetric, a data and analytics company that aggregates and analyses music related information available on the web, focusing on music downloads and playback trends, has published the Digital Music ...

Torrent clients and trackers work so well for sucking down albums and other files that Nine Inch Nails has used them to distribute music on the cheap. If you’re on a computer or other device that has ...

In the seven years that have passed since the release of her debut, Adele has become the top-selling performer in popular music. Universal Music Group Maybe streaming isn’t such a bad idea after all.

We all know that physical music sales are plummeting. Well, it turns out that music downloading isn't all that popular either -- at least not compared to movies, TV and porn. In a year-end feature by ...

MANILA, Philippines - Last month, the Philippine Association of Recording Industry (PARI) scored a win against piracy when it shut down Kickass Torrents (KAT.ph), a torrent site that hosts illegal ...