Sunday, February 2, 2003

More absolute proof that celebrities should just stay out of politics.

February 2, 2003

The former Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke tells the press that he is unsure about war with Iraq. Like we freekin’ care what he or some other self appointed “expert” from the music or movie biz has to say. Go back to making movies or whatever else it is you do best. Read it here [...]

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One record biz exec tells his peers, “Embrace file sharing or die.”

February 2, 2003

Salon has an article on-line giving a thoughtful response to the file-sharing position of the National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and the RIAA . The author, John Snyder, is president of Artist House Records, a board member of the National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and a 32-time Grammy nominee. [...]

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Phillips gives the internet radio appliance a whirl.

February 2, 2003

Reminiscent of the ill fated Kerbango internet radio appliance, BBC news is reporting that Phillips, the inventor of the compact disc, is jumping head first into the internet broadcasting world. The Streamium device went on sale in the UK in January for folks with a fat pipe and 400 extra pounds in their wallet for [...]

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