Here’s a nice little surprise: “The average retail price of full-length CDs fell to $13.29 in the first quarter of...
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Tonite, I watched the Frontline show, “The Way the Music Died.” It was kinda of interesting, but all told, rather...
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Be sure to catch the Frontline show tonite: The modern music scene was created in 1969, at Woodstock. Half a million fans, dozens of...
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I’ve long held that the music industry’s artificial price maintenance is the source of a huge amount of their problems. I was...
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As someone who closely follows the intersection of technology, media and entertainment, I have been terribly impressed with the...
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Let’s review our plot so far: We have an industry that is afraid of technology, its senior spokespeople lie to congress, they use...
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EFF points to testimony by former Congressman Al Swift, who is a long standing home recording hobbyist: “I think I was in my first...
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I’m not in the habit of lifting entire pieces whole; I’d rather excerpt someting and add my own comments to it. But John...
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Here’s a shocker: It turns out that the RIAA is full of crap. Who ever would have guessed? According to Moses Avalon of Kensei...
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I had a nice chat last week with someone from Wired who is totally in sync with Apple’s idea of digitizing all music. She found me...
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