this isnt bad news for the record companies as much as it is for the distribution networks.
record labels serve many purposes, among them being prestige and a recognized sound. if I tell you somethings on minus for instance, you're gonna know what to expect more than picking people randomly online and going by a 5-word description of "what genre" the music is. and apples not gonna press up records for you :) besides, it would probably be green see-through vinyl with a giant white apple in the center... introducing the i12" or iVinyl oh, go here, listen to number 4, and tell me if I should even bother http://www.emmrecords.com/~fux/web.php oh I think I took too much cough syrup ::p thx -Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Cronin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 6:53 PM Subject: RE: (313) garage band [OT] > i see your point, but if it turns out that this paid downloading thing > really catches on, wouldn't it be nice if some indie labels could make some > bucks, too (with the exact same access to distribution as the majors)? > > > From: Thomas D. Cox, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > you mean i too can be a part of the mainstream music industry? > > just what ive always wanted.
