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> the last 60 or so years have really been an anomaly Correct. Musicians have to figure out how to make money from ways other than selling recordings, just li
by brandonmenc 11y ago
> the last 60 or so years have really been an anomaly
Correct.
Musicians have to figure out how to make money from ways other than selling recordings, just like they did for thousands of years before recording was invented.
Recordings aren't scarce anymore, and that's a major net benefit for society.
- tnecniv 11y agoExcept before you either worked for a concert hall, had a patron, or it wasn't your main job. Two of those three options are no longer very viable.