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Piracy: The music industry strikes back
By Charlotta Hedman Last week we argued that piracy is out of control and that even some music execs are out of their depth when it comes to tackling these issues. But not everyone is sitting idly by. In London … Continue reading
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Music piracy and the end of culture
By Charlotta Hedman The music industry seems to be bracing itself for peak-revenue in the same way the rest of the world is waiting for the oil to run out. Is it really true that piracy will turn some countries … Continue reading
Finally an answer to the Swedish music mystery
By Charlotta Hedman A couple of weeks ago we wondered why the Swedish music industry is so disportionately successful. The Swedes are the third largest music exporter in the world after the States and the UK. Which frankly is a … Continue reading