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With music flowing freely over the internet and nobody paying for it, record companies sought to curb online piracy with the help of celebrities, ad campaigns, and a flood of lawsuits. This episode explores how the music industry, the RIAA, and the U.S. Government went head-to-head with the emerging platforms like Napster, KaZaa, iTunes and more in a battle over music rights and money.
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Copyright infringement is not stealing but copying. When you steal then something is missing from somewhere. When you make a copy then nothing is missing.
Pussy riot? When did this event take place?
Yo, I thought Hot Sugar was cancelled tho.
Great. Then what? I hit the road and found my own audience with live shows. Now Covid-19 is here. Smaller music venues are shut. I have to reinvent again.
Outside of the intellectual property issue, the MP3 format considerably downgrades the quality of original music recordings-What's the point of spending hours balancing EQs & compression on very expensive mixing consoles? It's like wearing dark glasses to look at a Tiepolo painting-
Only boomers think 3×20+ minutes are a "quicktake"
I am still using Winamp player ver 3 or so
Thank goodness for streaming. I don’t think we would have streaming without Napster.
I got all the music I want on my I pod. This trash out there today ain't music. They don't deserve the big bucks they're making anyway.I get my music off U tube. Anything I want.
I still don't buy music
As napster died the behemith torrent came to be
2:45 eep, time to get rid of math, because knowledge is power.
nostalgia. 90's were awesome.
So the machine went into over drive to save their money!!
karma at it's best, the music industry had been scamming artists for over a century.
Lars. Lol. Now Spotify takes your money and you make your money off of touring. Net zero.
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Fuck em
They could of just charged less for cds and it would of helped a bit. $20-25 dollars for a whole album was too much. Whenever you saw stores lower their prices, then you would of sell more.
I am quite certain in the future all porn will cost money even those low resolution 1960s flicks.
The $ionist owned music industy
Great content Bloomberg. Please keep it up.
It's hard to pinpoint any singular point, but the 18 bucks reference only emphasises how much coin the companies were reeling in. As a UK citizen, I'm grateful of the late Gerald Kaufman MP who took the side of the CD consumer and asked the record companies concerned to square the circle between what the format cost to produce and what they fiscally retailed for. Case in point, the double albums that set us back 20 pounds sterling. Now that's what I call a rip off, pun very much intended!
Now they're instead fleecing people through concert ticket hikes and associated merchandise tie-ins.
My last gig before lockdown 1 laid bare how even without beers and booklets (programs), has the pendulum swung too far in this direction too. When all this Covid debacle ebbs away, I'll reluctantly see things from the standpoint of the peoples to whoms' jobs rely on this cash stream to at least mitigate the losses, and be stung for it. May that reality come sooner than later, in a favourable balance between all respective parties this time around.
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musicians dont work ,its a passion, a desire from inside, you will make songs because you are driven to do it, why the fuk do millions people paint pictures without selling them?????
As long as torrents are around. You'll never stop us fuck your views you greed !
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Ah… this takes me back. I think it started with Napster, then Kazaa, then LimeWire.
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