Gene is right, but being a baby about it. Besides, doesn't he make more from merchandising than from album sales?
I think the record industry is changing. I don't think its necessarily dead -- its just those who have had such a stronghold on the industry have been losing their grip. Piracy is a problem, but I don't think it can be combated head-on (and be successful).
Illegally downloading music is a real pet peeve of mine. I don't think the people who do it understand how much time, money, and effort go into a release. If you include studio costs, manufacturing costs, and marketing costs (probably the largest cost); you're talking about a lot of money
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I think the record industry is changing. I don't think its necessarily dead -- its just those who have had such a stronghold on the industry have been losing their grip. Piracy is a problem, but I don't think it can be combated head-on (and be successful).
What do you think?
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