Should musicians be making the most noise about the recession?

As the credit crunch bites, rock stars are complaining the loudest about losses on album sales. But when the same artists earn a fortune from touring I start to lose sympathyMacca's down to his last £440m. Elton's out of pocket to the tune of a cool £60m. Poor Robbie's going to have to scrape by on a paltry eighty big ones from now on. Last week's Sunday Times Rich List might have had me weeping into my gruel for the sorry lots of credit crunch-hit rock stars, were it not for the fact that...

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