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LysistrataMedea 05/19/17 5:55:54 PM #1:	there's no way they're making as much money as they would if everyone bought albums/songs --- yeah yeah those punks are tough <cite>LysistrataMedea posted [p:879427955] in Do you thi... [t:75364764]...</cite> <quote>there's no way they're making as much money as they would if everyone bought albums/songs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 05/19/17 5:58:28 PM #2:	artists don't make much from album sales anyways. Spotify screws over the labels. --- #FeelTheBern http://i.imgur.com/q5z4CUu.jpg http://i.imgur.com/6B9oFXh.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sy42Dlf.jpg <cite>lilORANG posted [p:879428089] in Do you thi... [t:75364764]...</cite> <quote>artists don't make much from album sales anyways. Spotify screws over the labels.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
-RetroActive- 05/19/17 5:59:20 PM #3:	artists make most of their money from tours/shows these days --- I'm always thinking one step ahead, like a carpenter that makes stairs. <cite>-RetroActive- posted [p:879428133] in Do you thi... [t:75364764]...</cite> <quote>artists make most of their money from tours/shows these days</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LysistrataMedea 05/19/17 6:01:49 PM #4:	lilORANG posted... artists don't make much from album sales anyways. Spotify screws over the labels. going from making 1-3 dollars for each album to making a few cents by whatever metric Spotify uses is a big difference, but you raise a good point. it's probably a really bad deal for indie labels. -RetroActive- posted... artists make most of their money from tours/shows these days so that justifies choking one of their revenue streams? i guess it's better for exposure ultimately, though --- yeah yeah those punks are tough <cite>LysistrataMedea posted [p:879428248] in Do you thi... [t:75364764]...</cite> <quote><cite>lilORANG posted...</cite> <quote>artists don't make much from album sales anyways. Spotify screws over the labels.</quote> going from making 1-3 dollars for each album to making a few cents by whatever metric Spotify uses is a big difference, but you raise a good point. it's probably a really bad deal for indie labels. <cite>-RetroActive- posted...</cite> <quote>artists make most of their money from tours/shows these days</quote> so that justifies choking one of their revenue streams? i guess it's better for exposure ultimately, though</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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