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Piracy: The Rise of the Artists
By Charlotta Hedman According to the music industry piracy could cause a potential of 30 000 job losses in the UK this year and about 250 000 jobs by 2015. That sounds pretty dire. But maybe there wasn’t that much … Continue reading
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Tagged artists, music industry, peter jenner, piracy, record labels
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Jarvis thinks the indies will survive
Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker has joined Radiohead’s Thom Yorke in hailing the end of major record labels. During the Association of Music’s annual meeting, Cocker was quoted saying. “The only reason bands had ever signed to major labels was … Continue reading
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Tagged indie label, jarvis cocker, music industry, pulp, record label
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