"Data provided by the music industry were misleading; contrary to what lobbying organisations were claiming, the music industry was doing reasonably well." In

"Data provided by the music industry were misleading; contrary to what lobbying organisations were claiming, the music industry was doing reasonably well." In my mind, this is the real clincher, and the reason why this chart runs counter to previous (false?) data - although I'd love to see their evidence for this statement. Edit : their reasoning is explained by http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/33905/1/LSEMPPBrief1.pdf http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/33905/1/LSEMPPBrief1.pdf pages 4-9