Re: [microsound] napster shut down

[Sean Cooper <scooper@xxxxxxxx>]

> What I find really really sad is that all the 
> musicians/artists/whoever that are signed with those huge 
> recording/publishing/distributing monsters don't get up and say how 
> they are f**ked by them.  If most artists are fine with about 5% of 
> their Cd retail price (+ perhaps 10% of copyright where applicable) 
> they must not have a very high esteem.

i agree, but check out courtney love's speech on mp3 and so forth, posted
on salon.com. she (or her speechwriter, whichever comes first) says some
very pertinent things in this regard.

sc