GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: U2's Manager Says Free Ride for Music Via the Internet is Over
As far as solving the music industry's financial woes, U2 manager Paul McGuinness still hasn't found what he's looking for. But he's not about to stop beating the drum.
McGuinness writes a lengthy piece in the new issue of Rolling Stone addressing the file-sharing and piracy issues that he believes are largely the source of the meltdown of the music business in recent years. It's an update and expansion on ideas he put forth at the international MIDEM music conference in Cannes two years ago,...
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As far as solving the music industry’s financial woes, U2 manager Paul McGuinness still hasn’t found what he’s looking for. But he's not about to stop beating the d... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Paul McGuinness holds Internet service providers -- and the corporations that control the majority of them -- responsible for the meltdown of the music business.Paul McGu... more info
All About Jazz — As far as solving the music industry's financial woes, U2 manager Paul McGuinness still hasn't found what he's looking for. But he's not about to stop beating the drum.
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