I avoid listening to old peripherys vocalists. It makes me rage, because they were better IMO :( sad. Even though I like to listen to the songs with Spencer. it just doesn't feel as good
There is a way to stop file sharing. If governments establish a police state where your life is monitored 24hrs, then there's a way to stop file sharing, along with most criminal activities. Today, we have the following situation: 1) People who pay for bits (digital music) when they get...
1) Culture changed. Culture evolved. 2) Art is not a way to make a living in the current culture, specially if we are talking about audio codified into bits sustained by electrons (which are free) and moved with energy (which costs almost nothing per song). Artificial scarcity describes the...
I will torrent/youtube some album from some second or third-tier artist and then buy it online if I like it. I won't buy it online only if I didn't like it at all. When it comes down to art, buying is like democratic voting. I have supported like 90% of all bands on my hardrive and they all...
buying the cd gives you a different feeling, its a physical thing. buying digital music gives you freedom, because it is just a bunch of BITS. and you can support artists.
Is this about digital music vs CDs? this thread is completely screwed up. people are talking about iTunes, digital music and CD. then, someone is having convulsions talking about piracy and intellectual property OMG PEOPLE SHOULD PAY FOR THIS OR FOR THAT. come on, this thread makes no sense.
music is art. people buy your music the same way they vote. they want you to do more good art, so they support you. otherwise you cant complain about not making money
There's no scientific evidence that places people who listen to metal in a better intelectual position than people to listen to pop, 'emo', 'rap', metalcore or 'mallcore'. Zero. Nada. If your opnion is that complex and innacesible music is better than simpler pop music and that people who...
OK, they are douche bags. But where's the scientific proof that their music is tasteless? Music is subjective. Deal it with it. You are not better person because of your musical taste. Of course their sound is popular and simpler. But there's no reason why popular music should be better than...