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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 31, 2008 at 10:33 PM
Here is the place to put all those links to things found on the interweb that are of interest to the independent music community.
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 19, 2008 at 2:53 PM
Lawrence Lessig has created a video analyzing John McCain's recently released technology platform (available here). Lessig's video touches on broadband penetration, competition, and network neutrality.
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 19, 2008 at 12:35 PM
Ars Technica story about "functionally voluntary" music possibly leading to blanket licenses. (I am personally apprehensive about the concept of licensing digital music on the web. In theory it would be a goo thing, but I fear the still all too powerful RIAA & major industry players will simply write the rules to the disadvantage of independent musicians everywhere! Just look at how the 'big names' have messed up Radio and Television music licensing! - Shmoo)
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 18, 2008 at 5:45 PM
LOS ANGELES–MP3 piracy of copyrighted music claimed another victim Monday, when the emaciated body of rock-rap superstar Kid Rock was found on the median of La Cienega Boulevard.
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 18, 2008 at 4:36 PM
MySpace faces rejection, internal dissent in hiring music venture CEO
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 18, 2008 at 4:19 PM
The Complete Manual for the Do-It-Yourself Musician (Paperback)
by Randy Chertkow (Author), Jason Feehan (Author)
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Posted by Chris on
August 18, 2008 at 4:00 AM
The Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing network, has slammed "fascist" Italian ISPs that have tried to block it.
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Posted by Mike (Shmoo) on
August 16, 2008 at 9:12 PM
"John McCain has finally released a technology platform. Most of it is the same old stuff; lower corporate taxes, protect children from porn, and avoid Internet regulation unless 'necessary.' Alas, in his view, helping the RIAA's War on Sharing is necessary to stop the 'global epidemic' of piracy, while Net Neutrality is something he 'does not believe in.' Ars Technica has a review of McCain's platform." -- EFF
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August 15, 2008 at 10:21 AM
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