Rock Stars Will Soon Buy Malt-O-Meal Just Like The Rest Of Us [The New Model]

With all the endless chatter surrounding the record industry's slow-motion apocalypse—downloading, business models, livestock, etc.—it's refreshing to read someone who makes a salient point. Tim Whitwell, writing in Word, puts aside tiresome ethics-of-illegal-downloading arguments and simply considers the concrete financial future of rock stars in this new era, and what they might soon have in common with the upper-middle class. I grew up assuming that anyone on tv was mind-bogglingly rich. ...

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