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From:
Brian Redfern
To:
Thomas Millar
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Date:
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:10:55 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: [idm] The next phase
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Good luck, clear channel also ownws most cencert venues, and these days so much un - venued music is basically illegal. The best thing to do is play for free, give away mp3s for free and then sell t shirts, vinyl records and tapes. On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Thomas Millar wrote:
quoted 28 lines JS:> JS: > >> I've already seen a few newpaper articles mentioning a public backlash, > >> hopefully this outragious corporate bullshit will stop because of their > >> own naked greed. > > Ooh, a public backlash. Yes, I just saw a gang of fileshare addicts out > there on the street throwing bricks through the windows of a Clear > Channel-owned radio station. Indeed. Backlash. As in 'I JUST WROTE AN EMAIL > TO JACK VALENTI MAN AND IT WAS IN ALL CAPS HES GONNA BE SORRY NOW'. > > JPK: > > bothered. Revolution has no place in the Franklin Planner. > > I don't know if KaZaA/Napster/Morpheus ever counted as 'Revolutionary'. It's > just tape trading at the speed of light. > > Revolutionary would be the return of live music as a primary means of income > instead of musicians relying on the sales of recordings. And enough people > going to shows (other than the megafestivals) to make this truly possible. > > Tom > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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