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From:
Jeff/Ninja Tune
To:
Aaron Trumm ,
Date:
Tue, 14 Aug 2001 18:49:14 -0500
Subject:
Re: [idm] copy protection (rant)
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<B79F2328.931B%jeff@ninjatune.net>
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The money goes to supports the huge and clunky infrastructure of major labels making money on about 5% of their acts. Don't be to sympathetic. It's a bad contract sure, but they signed it. Eyes glazed over with visions of fame makes for blindness to the fine print. Jeff on 8/14/01 5:18 PM, Aaron Trumm at aaron@nquit.com wrote:
quoted 5 lines that reminds me of the crusade the Hole singer is on - basically the> that reminds me of the crusade the Hole singer is on - basically the > question being, if music is so goddamned expensive, yet musicians are so > goddamned poor (and I mean, like the big famous ones, some of them are > making 30 grand a year at best - not that I wouldn't take that - more than I > make now, and a funner career), then where the hell is all the money going?
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