The underlying concept is bizarre. Covering DEV2.0 -- Alt music pioneers Devo's foray into kid's music -- in CityBeat seems blasphemous, absurd or maybe both. How do we get our minds around a p  

By now even grandma knows what an iPod is. Apple's tiny players changed the shape of music -- the antithesis to the challenge of Napster, the iPod created a way to sell music at a lower cost to f  

So what's a DualDisc, and who needs it? The major labels have come up with another new format, on the heels of their two still-births, SACD and DVD-A. I'm a hands-on sort, so I picked up the fir  

Music fans have a long-standing love affair with the album -- a collection of songs stamped on plastic donuts of various sizes. Artists became stars, labels got rich. Record profits came from resell