This person created the first prototype for recorded music and patented a wax coated recording cylinder.
Who is Thomas Edison.
100
This medium is the most popular form of music promotion today.
What is the Internet.
100
This type of recorded music has become less popular today in the U.S.
What is CDs.
100
On a local and national level, the economic status of recorded music in the U.S. has declined to this.
What is illegal downloading/piracy.
100
this country is home to the most mucic downloads
What is the US
200
Research and investment in the record business increased due to this.
What is the demand for recorded music.
200
Artists in the recorded music industry are currently losing money due to this.
What is illegal downloading.
200
This is the most popular type of purchase of recorded music today, like on iTunes.
What is single downloads.
200
Local ciites often make money from the music industry through this.
What is tours and/or merchandizing.
200
The Grammy was named after this.
What is a gramophone.
300
This invention led to a decline recorded music industry in 1923.
What is radio.
300
This website has been a hotline of undiscovered music for upcoming artists. Examples of artists who have been found this way are Justin Bieber and Tyler the Creator.
What is YouTube.
300
The music industry losses $12.5 billion dollars from this each year.
What is illegal downloading/piracy.
300
Two ways artist go internationally are.
What is sales and touring.
300
This type of recorded music is most popular form of recorded music in Europe.
What is CDs.
400
Sound quality increased due to this.
What is the wars in the 20th century.
400
This is a way for people to access an album prior to its release date.
What is online releases.
400
Due to illegal downloading of recorded music, more artists make money from these two activities.
What is tours and merchandizing.
400
The money artists make internationally normally gets spent here.
What is their home country.
400
These two companies are working together to make music downloading more popular in Europe
What is Apple and Coca Cola
500
In the early 1960's, this type of recorded music was developed.
What is music cassettes.
500
When artists make a Facebook or Twitter, they are doing this economic marketing activity.
What is social networking.
500
The music industry is down 45% from this decade.
What is the 70's.
500
This amount of money is approximately made by the music industry on an international level.
What is $40 billion dollars.
500
This artist broke the record for selling the most albums in 1982.