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Don't Sever A High-Tech Lifeline for Musicians

Posted by Hemos on from the leaning-on-things dept.

Licensed2Hack writes "Janis Ian, who provided this slashdot interview last September, has written this editorial in the Los Angeles Times. Janis says, "After I first posted downloadable music, my merchandise sales went up 300%. They're still double what they were before the MP3s went online." And the RIAA's stated goal in preventing this type of activity with their lawsuit against Verizon is to increase sales..."

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  1. Re:On the mark... by FyRE666 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Just to be pedantic (this is slashdto, right? ;) )
    No, this is slashdot. You passed slashdto two doors back, on the right...

    (If you're going to be a pedant, make sure you proof read your post. ;-)

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