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Once more into the breach, Michael Robertson

Started by mathewi · 1 year ago

Michael Robertson has been a thorn in the side of the music business longer than just about anybody, including Steve Jobs and Shawn “Napster” Fanning. He created the original MP3.com (history here), which, like Napster, was shut down by a record industry lawsuit%2 ... Continue reading »

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  • To answer your question: yes, they are doomed to never get it. The music industry was formed on the basis of economics (cost of production, distribution) that have changed under them. To admit that change is to forgo the stupendous profits they've enjoyed, so they'd rather go down in flames.

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