Everybody loves a good oldie but goodie, but is it so much that new music is suffering? Let’s find out. A guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music3.0. There’s a lot of great data and observations in that ...

All the growth in the music business now comes from old songs — how did we get here, and is there a way back? The new music market is actually shrinking. All the growth in the market is coming from ...

I was listening to an old song when my heart suddenly began to ache.It wasn't that the song was sad. It was because a time that I can never return to was flowing along with it.This article is for peop ...

For those who haven’t noticed, there’s been a rush on legendary artists’ musical catalogs recently. In the past few months, entire (or almost entire) catalogs from musicians like Bob Dylan, Whitney ...

The unpredictability of TikTok-spurred viral success has resulted in countless contemporary acts seeing older songs take off while their newer material hangs in limbo. By Elias Leight In the summer of ...

The biggest music stories of 2023 had little to do with new music. It’s fitting, then, that 2023 was also a big year for reissues, rereleases, and “remix” albums, more traditional means for music fans ...

When singer-songwriter Kate Bush released "Running Up That Hill" in 1985, it peaked at number 30 on the Hot 100. Now it's soared into the top ten, thanks to the newest season of Stranger Things. Guest ...

This week on The Ringer Music Show, Charles Holmes chats with producer Justin Sayles about writer Ted Gioia’s Atlantic article “Is Old Music Killing New Music?” (0:00). The duo discusses whether ...