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Not disputing your opinions (yet), but do you have data/figures or industry experience to back them up? Oh, and please define exactly what you mean by "artist". :cool:

Whenever discussions like this come up, it's interesting to note that invariably, the focus is on certain "groups" within the industry, eg: the high profile artist de jour, the hip hop crowd, the companies' greed, etc., etc., but what people forget is that behind all of this there are the...

Mark, I read Steve Albini's article a long time ago and have kept a copy for posterity;) along with a few other gems. "The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side."...

There's a funny but true story about sound guys accentuating specific "sub" frequencies, 27Hz from memory and the resulting dance floor behaviour of the fairer sex :D. :cool:

Damnation Mark, you've got me ;). Mate, I don't recall knowing anyone who didn't, the big difference now is that you don't even need to know someone with a "legal" recording, it's just open slather off the www. In vinyl and cassette times I made copies of a lot of my vinyls so I could play them...

If you want true quality of sound, find a way to go with vinyl.....you remember 12" LP's ;) it's the only format which doesn't cut everything above 20kHz off, otherwise you stick with CD's which are not yet on the way out. Mp3's, etc., all compromise the sound quality. Unfortunately we're...