Peter Brotzmann's son Caspar has worked with,
among others, Einstuerzende Neubauten's F.M. Einheit.
any released work with fmeinheit?
even though I think I'm paying too much to the wrong people.
There's no doubt about that if you buy CDs at major chain stores.
I avoid them like the plague. It costs less than US$2.00 to make
a CD (and that's an old figure) yet they sell them for US$15.99.
I know the artist(s) aren't getting
Peter Brotzmann's son Caspar has worked with,
among others, Einstuerzende Neubauten's F.M. Einheit.
any released work with fmeinheit?
Yeah, I know they had a disc together called "Merry Christmas." Lots of
distortion and metal and that sort of thing. They performed together at the
--- "Villani, Adam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This still accomplishes some promotional effect. I can
think of several
promo CDs I've bought out of used bins that have then led
to my purchase of
new CDs later by the same artist. Considering that the
marginal cost of
manufacturing a single
I remember Garth Brooks tried unsuccessfully to block stores from selling
used copies of his CD's, using similar arguments as presented in the MP3
debates.
Yeah, I was waiting for this. Was this campaign only one artist ? Wasnt
there a slogan ? Like "copy kills music" now, against CD
among others, Einstuerzende Neubauten's F.M. Einheit.
any released work with fmeinheit?
Yeah, I know they had a disc together called "Merry Christmas." Lots of
Btw, they are back on stage, without fm, who left the bauten some years
ago.
With all the strong opinions being bandied about artist profits and so
forth, is there anyone here who doesn't buy used CD's, especially ones that
are labeled as promo cd's not for sale. I had never really thought about it
before until I picked up a used Vic Chesnutt CD yesterday, trading in
good point alex. columbia house and other record clubs are another addition.
the reason they can sell cheaply to you is that the artist receives no
royalty whatsoever. (that and selling your address to other companies).
yours,
dave
ps. just saw vic c last night with kristin h. great show. does
I own two CD,s Mozart and Beethoven. -Don
So is there anyone here who refuses to buy used CD's? Myke?
I own nearly 1,700 CDs and a great many of them were purchased used.
Used CDs do not rob artists. One CD is expected to sell one time.
Whatever happens to it after that is irrelevant.
As for promo CDs, I have maybe 1 or 2. I don't
I used to get free promo CDs at work. Well, it still happens a little...
It was delightful: the CDs that no one else reviewed, wanted, or even
listened-to-once appeared in the company 'free-bin.' Inevitably they were
"just what I wanted:" usually avant-jazz/experimental. I have a great
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