Fred, do you or others think that more bands will start following the Radiohead model? (At least those that are more well-known and have large, established fan bases.)
On 10/22/07, Fred Benenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, I think its a good idea too, but unfortunately the "big rock and roll > groups" are mostly controlled by record executives who don't really want to > allow people to share music. > > on the other hand, there are groups like The Grateful Dead and Phish whom > actively encourage their fans to share their music. > > I've found that it is supremely difficult to convince established > musicians to start giving their work away for free. It is either a decision > they make for themselves, and come to however they come to it, or one they > don't make at all -- that is they pass it off to whomever is managing the > band or record. > > > That said, the more big acts that release their work freely, the better. > > Hope that helps, > > > F > > On 10/22/07, Fernando Wermus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am new at the list, and I would like to know if there has been any > > campaign to free music. Does anyone talk to big rock and roll groups to free > > its music? where can I find some info related to that? > > > > thanks. > > > > -- > > Fernando Wermus. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >
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