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Rethinking the Music Industry Rethinking the Music Industry The music industry does not exist Equating the music industry with the recording industry - a case study 5 reasons to change A more holistic account Conclusion / ways forward The music industry does not exist Lack of homogeneity / breadth of music-related industries Problems of definition ‘it is arguable whether it is more accurate to talk of several music industries, rather than a single industry’ (British Invisibles 1995: 6 ) The music industry does not exist Sectors identified in “the music industry” British Invisibles : 5 National