Interesting article on the subject here esp with a view on distribution. http://datacide.c8.com/the-end-of-vinyl-again/#more-1163
(Kent could you let me know if you get this to your Gmail account, It might go into your spam folder cos of the disclaimer which is auto inserted into the footer. If this is the case Ill start using my Gmail account to post to 313) Rav. -----Original Message----- From: kent williams [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 18 March 2009 20:32 To: list 313 Subject: (313) Format, Mystics, Artists, Business, & Ron Murphy Reminds me of something Ron Murphy told me -- like a lot of things, something he probably said to a lot of other people as well. "You have to decide whether you're going to be an artist or a businessman. You have to be a businessman to make any money at music." It's fallacious to assume that if you lose money you're an artist, but I can dream, can't I? On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Tristan Watkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yeah, I do understand those reasons as an artist, but the more we're talking > about this the more I'm wondering if these aren't purely the concerns of the > artist rather than the label - meaning: artist-run labels are the ones that > would be less likely to distribute digitally. To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm
