Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread Anupam Jain
On 7/13/07, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the RIAA *will* collect royalties for *all* music broadcast or shared on the web. so as an artist you could just give up and

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread Linux Lingam
even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the RIAA *will* collect royalties for *all* music broadcast or shared on the web. so as an artist you could just give up and collect your money from them, or donate it to them so

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread Kishore Bhargava
first of all, it would be helpful if others read the fine details on the above, since i may have misinterpreted somethings. it's a bit confusing for me, but overall, yes, the RIAA collects royalties even for free music. find references here: http://www.freepress.net/news/22887 So how does

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread Linux Lingam
first, thanks anupam for sharing your insights. sigh! so irrespective of what india-based or india-hosted radiostations perceive, the legal threat is real. Here's an interesting link on the subject: http://blog.wired.com/music/2007/07/breaking-news-o.html Looks like there maybe a change

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread vivek khurana
--- Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vivek khurana will want to let-go into classical dhrupad, hehe.. yet to find a station which servers this... sudev will move to some loud bhangra, and that's when ankur will yank his radio away and revv back to the sanctity of his home. oh yaa

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-13 Thread Linux Lingam
oh yaa and not to forget Mr Niyam Bhushan who would like to listen to ambient new age music. my tastes for music have expanded and diversified considerably since i discovered netradio through amarok. did not realize how i had become rather rigid and stuck on my preconceived notions about

Re: [ilugd] [LIG] Fwd: internet-radio with amarok, over 4, 000 channels 24x7. all could go dead on 15.7.07

2007-07-12 Thread Raj Mathur
On Thursday 12 July 2007 23:02, Linux Lingam wrote: [snip] gotcha! here's the exasperating thing: even *if* i publish my music under a copyleft and/or free license, or just give it away royalty-free, the RIAA *will* collect royalties for *all* music broadcast or shared on the web. so as an