quoted 9 lines anyway, I guess what i'm saying is that in order for the music industry, or for> anyway, I guess what i'm saying is that in order for the music industry, or for
> musicians and record companies to be able to turn a profit, they need to have a
> better understanding of their customers' buying habits, and how the internet
> has changed the way people listen to and purchase music. my current plan is
> kind of based on the assumption that i'm not a unique individual and that there
> are enough people out there with buying habits like mine to be able to support
> this sort of venture, and since we're talking record pressings of 500-700
> copies, it's not like there's a lot of capital at risk here. hopefully we'll
> get a chance to put out some memorable records...
Wil, I wish you luck, but unless you have the time to make it a full time job, running a record label is a lot like throwing away large piles of money. Especially tough is finding artists who are actually going to push the agenda, and then finding some way that you benefit them as well.
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