Making Cents

An excellent article on the economics of streaming from Damon Krukowski of Galaxie 500 http://pitchfork.com/features/articles/8993-the-cloud/

"Galaxie 500's 'Tugboat' was played 7,800 times on Pandora in the first quarter of 2012, for which its three songwriters were paid a collective total of 21 cents, or seven cents each."

XL Recordings documentary

Part 2

Part 1

An excellent audio case study of a record label - split into two parts.