Now that millennials are starting to hit middle age, indie rock nostalgia tours are apparently big business these days. The latest is a co-headlining jaunt featuring Modest Mouse (who’ll be playing with a new drummer following Jeremiah Green’s death) and Pixies (a key influence on Modest Mouse and hundreds of others). Also on...

For the superstar class, vinyl is big business these days. You’ve heard about pop stars like Taylor Swift and Adele pressing up hundreds of thousands of LPs, many of them to be purchased as collector’s items and home furnishings, and delaying access to the press for indie artists in the process. But top-tier classic rock band...

Where should we draw the line with holograms, posthumous releases and biopics of beloved late artists?Music movies are big business in 2019. The Oscar-winning success of Bohemian Rhapsody and the excitement around Elton’s Rocketman prove there’s a huge appetite to see the lives of artists played out on screen. But the best m...

The music industry has faced more than a decade of financial woes but in one area business is soaring -- festivals. Music festivals have witnessed a boom in the past few years, with new events proliferating that cater to every taste and region in what has become a vital source of revenue and publicity for artists. Coachella, often considered the...

For almost 50 years, "The Sound of Music" has captured the imagination of movie-goers and musical fans with its catchy tunes and lovable characters set against the stunning Austrian Alps. While Mozart and classical music remain the city's main tourist attractions, half of all visitors who come here every year from the ...