“Free Music, at Least While It Lasts” I’m sick of hearing the sky is falling. That the march to the future is leaving something valuable in its wake, something we will lament the passing of, as if the Internet has wiped out antibiotics and eyeglasses. I don’t hear anybody talking about the printers, the people […]

“Why Uber just might be worth it at $18 billion” It’s all anybody talks about, other than Airbnb. This exalted status used to be occupied by music. How did this happen? Interestingly, Travis Kalanick, Uber’s majordomo, used to be in the file-trading business, with a company called Scour, you know how that turned out, the […]

From: Larry Solters Re-The Don Henley/Okkervil River Kerfuffle Bob- You missed the point. This has nothing to do with money. It’s simply about these punks having the audacity to take original, copyrighted material and CHANGE it. It’s not about them or Don making money. It’s about them not respecting the original material, treating it like […]

“Don Henley Claims ‘Arrogant’ Frank Ocean, Okkervil River Stole Songs” “Okkervil River Responds to Don Henley: Copyright Laws Kill Art” Which way do you want it? No copyright laws or Spotify bitching? I’m not saying Don Henley’s doesn’t have his finger in the dike of progress, but… What? What in god’s name are you talking […]