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> Lots of artists make more money from touring and merchandise than from record sales, and piracy is likely to boost those. Reminder of the recent "The truth t
by throw0101d 6mo ago
> Lots of artists make more money from touring and merchandise than from record sales, and piracy is likely to boost those.
Reminder of the recent "The truth that haunts the Ramones: 'They sold more T-shirts than records'":
* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473673 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473673
- lostlogin 6mo agoIn a similar vein, the recent thread on bootleg recordings - with both the article and the comments suggesting a more complicated relationship between piracy and band warnings. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47765604 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47765604