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On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Aveek Sen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Its upto the companies & artists to decide. However I have a > profitable business model in mind. > > The ad revenue generated by freely sharing can be a huge amount. Most > music piracy websites get ads from many renowned companies. Check out > songs.pk for example. > > Lets think out something. Here's a related website: > http://kroomsa.com. Have talked to the Indian Black metal band Alien > Gods. Soon they'll be releasing their music on their to be launched > website freely. > > Last year I remember listening to an UK artist whose music was > released under Creative Commons. By choosing a suitable license > artists can get a decent profit. Don't remember the name though. > > The biggest hurdle may be something else. A friend commented that at > times the piracy sites are so popular & have such a huge collection > that people may download from there instead of the artists website if > they release their music freely. Basically the concept has to be > popularised. Indian bands like "Band of Boys" have already released > their music freely on their website. > > Looking forward to all your valuable response, http://www.liftconference.com/cory-doctorow-0 > Regards, > Aveek > _______________________________________________ network mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fosscom.in/listinfo.cgi/network-fosscom.in
