Tag: indie music
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you’ll have to wait for the book [rpm2010]
it occurs to me that rpm came and went with very little said on this blog about it. i finished my rpm 2010 album. it’s called you’ll have to wait for the book. you can listen to it here, on bandcamp, or on alonetone, where my track 1 is currently in the top 40. there’s…
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fighting music piracy one rapidshare file at a time
sam rosenthal, of projekt records, is back on his piracy soapbox again. he is asking each and every one of you to do your part to help stop piracy. he breaks the world down into two camps: camp a says: “Music should be free, fuck you for thinking I should pay for your music.” camp a is…
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more on the music industry filesharing debate
this post on the uk’s Telegraph shares the results of a recent analysis on where revenue is going. the short answer: it’s what i, and a lot of other people, have been saying for a long time — the big wigs are losing money but, on the whole, individual artists actually benefit from filesharing, even…
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fix the music biz by taking cues from the porn industry
some ideas occurred to me after my recent post about the music industry, and then erin said something that i thought was not only genius, but perfectly summed up the kind of thinking that needs to happen to save the music business: if you want to figure out what people will pay for online, look…