More music consumers using legal downloadsMon Jun 20, 2005 09:04 PM ET By Ray Bennett LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) – Around 35% of music consumers now download tracks legally via the Internet and the percentage will soon pass the 40% who have pirated music, according to a new survey released Monday by Entertainment Media Research. The […]

We’re being duped.  The RIAA keeps saying it’s saving the MUSIC when really all its label members are interested in is saving THEMSELVES! It’s out of control.  Irrelevant of the Grokster decision.  These billion dollar companies with their high-priced lobbyists have infected the media and the minds of the public to the detriment of ART!  […]

I woke up singing "Beware My Love". Well, actually, it wasn’t like a musical.  I didn’t sit up and burst into song.  It’s just that when my eyes opened, when I finally realized I wasn’t going to sleep anymore, I started to hear "Beware My Love" in my brain. I’m not sure where this came […]

My sister Wendy only listens to country music. Now we grew up in Connecticut.  She went to college in upstate New York.  Although she got her graduate degree in D.C., for the last two decades she’s lived in Minneapolis, and that’s about as far from shitkicker as it gets. Wendy will call me up.  Start […]