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In case you have not seen this in your morning newspaper, Metallica has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. James Hetfield started his acceptance speech with a list of bands which where important influences implying (to a wildly cheering crowd) they should have been inducted: We have a small list that […]
Read more »My previous copyright rant sparked a lively discussion with Mike Eriksson who argued Personally, I still buy my music and my DVD´s and I do not like all this downloading. If somebody, like this author, wants to give his stuff away for free, good. The problem arises when somebody wants his or hers work protected… […]
Read more »We’ve discussed previously the state of music business and where it’s going. Music is not alone in this state of transition. Every form of art is. In preface to his recent novel Little Brother, Cory Doctorow writes: If I could loan out my physical books without giving up possession of them, I would. The fact […]
Read more »At the end of the last year we have started discussion about the state of the music business where a lot of people lamented demise of the physical medium as a primary way of distributing the music. Nine Inch Nails have recently released their new album Ghosts I-IV which success may indicate the way of […]
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Unauthorized copying, while sometimes necessary, is never as good as the real thing