tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19043818.post114534465715314028..comments2014-02-02T05:59:19.412-05:00Comments on where there is fire: a rantSeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17903596655363713997noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19043818.post-1145508762586215582006-04-20T00:52:00.000-04:002006-04-20T00:52:00.000-04:00that didnt come out how I typed it.... it was supp...that didnt come out how I typed it.... it was supposed to be a mesostic. Oh well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19043818.post-1145508689242031392006-04-20T00:51:00.000-04:002006-04-20T00:51:00.000-04:00Just dont forget that even thOugh m...Just dont forget<BR/> that even thOugh <BR/>music costs money (it Hurts)<BR/> Never give up<BR/><BR/> Can we still belive in the sounds<BR/> even though they Are tainted<BR/> by thoes Green bills<BR/> (we have an Eternal love for music)<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/> <3 nealAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19043818.post-1145506283207407312006-04-20T00:11:00.000-04:002006-04-20T00:11:00.000-04:00i agree wholeheartedly seen.i think downloading is...i agree wholeheartedly seen.<BR/><BR/>i think downloading is a positive thing for independent artists because they have fewer outlets to get their music to the public.<BR/><BR/>of course, it had to be mentioned: the obligatory arctic monkeys instance. the monkeys gathered all of their hype via the internet, their demos spread like wildfire and even ended up being hosted by domino records, which isn't even a large or dominating label like EMI or capital. <BR/><BR/>the result: the fastest selling debut in british music history. not bad for a virtually unknown band a few months prior to its album's release date.theInfinitePethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14455757149217025327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19043818.post-1145394551235568242006-04-18T17:09:00.000-04:002006-04-18T17:09:00.000-04:00i agree with you a lot on this, but i still don't ...i agree with you a lot on this, but i still don't entirely agree on downloading/copying entire albums in some cases. sure, i wouldn't feel bad about downloading an album put out by some label like EMI, which will sell by the truckload and where the money will mostly find its way into A+R and record execs' back pockets, but taking money away from independent labels is a different matter. people get worked up about legal downloads, and i understand why - but somewhere like www.bleep.com puts out cheap mp3s of their albums where the majority of the money goes to the artist and the independent label, which can only be a good thing. supporting an independent label, and even an independent record store, is surely gonna help new music keep coming and coming.<BR/><BR/>but i agree, if it means getting into a band whose albums you'll buy / gigs you'll go to in the future, i don't see too much harm. and i downloaded all of The Rescue by Explosions from here...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com