Mess Of Music - Topic: Music publishers want more money

danhauk on Music publishers want more money

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:45:02 -0600

Agreed. I think I read somewhere a while ago that musicians only get $0.01 of every song purchase from iTunes. I'd honestly rather just pirate the music and send money to the artist directly. It's ridiculous how much they get screwed in the whole process. And why most musicians don't ...

Rabidbadger on Music publishers want more money

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:37:20 -0600

Lets here it for the middlemen! Not ONE penny of that goes to the musicians, or even the writers. All goes to the "we rape the musicians" fund. Total bullshit, and NOT what I pay my money for when I buy music.

danhauk on Music publishers want more money

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:51:40 -0600

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023.....7-1_3-0-20

This morning this article showed up in my RSS feeds. It's basically saying that music publishers and songwriters and the like are lobbying to get a law passed saying that online stores like iTunes and Amazon have to pay rights for downloads. They mention that every ...