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People in Your Neighbourhood - new voices
2007-10-28 00:10:41
As the music industry continues to literally turn itself inside out, from a product and commercial advertising based industry to models based on consumer choice and the immediacy of digital, where does that leave our radio stations that once ruled the airwaves?Dead. Or soon to be.Soon internet radio will be in every car, every ipod and computer / cellphone will stream an endless variety of niche consumer defined content direct to each of us.No need to listen to fake American accents on New Zealand commercial radio stations; no need to have to listen to meaningless advertising surrounding the payola induced content; and most importantly no need to listen to continuous major label flogged pop music that has little relevance with the real world in your town or city (outside corporate America)
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STOP! Music IS the new economy...
2007-10-21 22:08:18
The web is saturated with articles and blogs about the death of the music industry & what Madonna, Radiohead and the like in collusion with web 2.0 digital models and P2P sites are doing to the industry ... "killing it"?But this IS the new industry ... a place where the majority of content is created and consumed for free, where the creativity embodied on your musical content IS the value attributed to it.True creativity will become a form of money; so you may download my music for free, but that creativity still has value – value enough for me to extract a service from you or your peers in exchange. A system where money becomes less important than fair trade.A place where the merit in music conquers all. Or at least in the years to come it will.It is my absolute belief that "where music
Read more: Music , economy

outside the envelope
2008-07-05 14:25:16
“Remember that a kite rises against, not with the wind”We need to create the conditions in cities and cultures where people can think, plan and act with imagination. The capacity to imagine is being squashed by the hierarchy of risk culture, the doom and gloom corporate system that places an ability to mitigate loss above the blue sky creative capacity. Ideas, knowledge and intercultural imagi


LIXX live
2008-07-05 02:01:20
Gmuva Gareth Farry - Label Owner, Lawyer, Producer, Music Visionary - www.sugarlicks.com g@sugarlicks.com


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