k8 says: "i'm not a big fan of Courtney Love's music, but I thought this (long) speech by her was brilliant." Just for the record, her calculations of recording costs was eerily similar to an article Steve Albini did for Maximum Rock N Roll some time ago. Check it: http://www.atlantic-satellite.com/major_la.htm And while I think she brings up some pertinent points, allotting $500,000 to record an album? I know you need to factor in "pre-production" and studio demos, but still... is that really even slightly reasonable? I'm nearly caught up on my backlog of digests, *phiL* __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos -- now, 100 FREE prints! http://photos.yahoo.com
