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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 12:36 PM Original message |
Mick Jagger talks downloading and piracy (I knew he was pretty cool) |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd say Mick has more right to comment on this than just about anybody |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Mick is interesting because he sees this through two lenses |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ripping off artists was never RIAA's issue they viewed that as the job of their owners. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Exactly. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Jagger's got his cash. He's not worried about newer, less wealthy artists making it. Selfish. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You think his comments are selfish? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think he DID get screwed. But he's a bazillionaire now and stealing music is really hurting |
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WeekendWarrior (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. The average recording artist |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Some also "loan" money to the artists upfront with a hefty interest |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I know, but pirating music doesn't help them any. We vote with our dollars. nt |
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WeekendWarrior (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Actually pirating music DOES help |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. When bands sell their own music directly, that's great. Stealing it for free is not. nt |
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WeekendWarrior (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The point being |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:22 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What if you don't tour. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Not to mention |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Its not theft, its copyright infringement, which carries a much stiffer penalty... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 05:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The ever popular "production contract". |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. "Then they drop you and you're fucked." |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Very Deffinition of "sellout" |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. What was most hypocritical about Metallica's anti-Napster crusade |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. My firm was Napster's pollster. Like a lot of people on this board, they think that |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I used Napster the same way I used to use FM radio before the corporations ruined it. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I did too. Stuff that had not been on vinyl in years was on Napster. Like you... |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. I think similar with the sharers. |
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murdoch (658 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Don't you know the prime rate's going up, up, up, up? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I've thought of Mick more as a businessman than a rock-and-roller since about 1981 |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. charlie watts said something to the effect that he would play with mick forever, as gratitude for |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Janis Ian said roughly the same thing |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. That make sense, because |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hasn't the "real money" always been in live performances anyway? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. that really started with Zepplin |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. But how does he feel about Britney's version of "Satisfaction" |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. it's obviously complicated, but i'm sure... |
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