record industry

Record Exec Says Music's Future Is in the Clouds

William M. Bulkeley, Staff Writer, The Wall Street Journal in News on February 23, 2009 at 1:50 pm PT

Terry McBride thinks the smartphone is going to upend the current version of the record industry as profoundly as the iPod changed the last one. In a speech to college musicians, Mr. McBride said smartphone apps “will radically change the business.”