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Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
There's a pretty good yarn in last Wednesday's Vancouver Courier about Scratch Records, an independent music institution in Vancouver for 20 years now. For those of us old enough to recall Scratch's origins as the-little-indie-store-that-could below street level in Gastown, it's great, and inspiring to see this label/shop/distributor steadfastly navigating ...
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Friday, June 1st, 2007
OK, I was going to take a lot of time and write a measured and considered manifesto, but in the spirit of the impulsivity, that, according to my friend Jason, haunts, and characterizes the blogosphere, I've decided to have a little blurt and then go enjoy the blistering West Coast ...
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Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
A recent story in the New York Times about the Jonathan Coulton phenomenon (remember - he's the guy who posted a song a week on his blog for a year and so launched an infamous viral campaign interacting with fans who made videos for his songs, and who even recorded ...
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Sunday, March 11th, 2007
A few weeks back I looked at market share figures in the music industry. I've since thrown at the wall a few more numbers from IFPI publications during the period of interest (2002-present) to help substantiate my (perhaps presumptuous) claims about whether independent music is actually doing any better ...
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