Tagged: Downloads
 
A Discerning, Insatiable Music Fan
Miscellaneous
Wednesday, September 23

The fight (not necessarily an unstoppable force) against the immovable object that is P2P downloading has provided fodder for what could easily become a regular series on Antiquiet…. More

 
 
Hanson
Wednesday, August 19

The decision to do a completely serious, in depth interview with Hanson may already have one of your eyebrows raised, dear reader. But it’s been a long time coming,… More

 
 
don-quixote
Miscellaneous
Wednesday, April 29

On April 1st of this month, new law went into effect in Sweden, as part of the Swedish Antipiracy Agency’s Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Directive. This IPRED law gives… More

 
 
Miscellaneous
Friday, January 22

This morning, the Village Voice published a fascinating story about Alan Carton, the young man behind Did It Leak. Carton died on January 16th after a long and… More

 
 
Miscellaneous
Thursday, October 15

Self-proclaimed “data nerd” and Topspin Media CEO Ian Rogers recently conducted an interview with Wired Magazine, which in my opinion is one of the only magazines still worth reading… More

 
 
Complete Bullshit
Thursday, July 15

A new pied piper is here to lead American teenagers to grisly demises: MP3s that get you high. More

 
 
pirate-pod
Miscellaneous
Thursday, April 23

You’ve undoubtedly heard about the Pirate Bay verdict by now, in which four men were sentenced to a year in jail and fined £2.4 million for their involvement with the… More

 
 
Sunday, March 2

Trent Reznor sure as hell doesn’t waste time. He hit the ground running after breaking his major label chains last year, writing and recording a massive amount of new material in a… More

 
 
Monday, September 20

We were honored by the opportunity to sit down with Clutch frontman Neil Fallon for a conversation about crybabies, doing it yourself, and the rumored death of the album…. More

 
 
And Now This
Thursday, January 19

SOPA hasn’t even made this legal yet! More

 
 
the-slip.jpg
Monday, May 5

While the record companies scramble to recalibrate their moneymaking format and plug the holes in the crumbling dam of their infrastructure, Trent Reznor’s leading the charge of the… More

 
 
Hypocritical Mass
Wednesday, December 21

RIAA is so full of shit. More

 
 
Miscellaneous
Thursday, October 2

Evolution eats through sanctity with no regard for legacy. It’s an undeniable fact that applies just as much to music as it does to outdated social sedative mythologies- just ask vinyl…. More

 
 
Lying Liars Lie
Saturday, January 21

$250 billion and 750,000 jobs lost each year to Piracy? Damn, can I see that report? Wait, where are you going? Hey, come back here… More

 
 
Miscellaneous
Tuesday, July 7

Who doesn’t like free stuff? Times are tough and people need a break, and we’re gonna make sure you get it. Antiquiet’s teamed up with NoBetterDeal to hook you up with a free 8GB iPod… More

 
 
No Doubt
Miscellaneous
Wednesday, November 4

No Doubt is suing Activision over player molestation of their Band Hero avatars. EMI has filed suit against BlueBeat (big surprise there), as The… More

 
 
The Pirate Bay
Sunday, November 28

A Swedish appeals court upheld the Pirate Bay’s guilty convictions on Friday, increasing the fines yet reducing the jail sentences. So what’s this mean? More

 
 
Daisy Baker's
Miscellaneous
Saturday, August 1

Sony files suit against an Albany area restaurant where bands covered music, causing “irreparable harm” to their artists, while simultaneously profiting from the most well-known case… More

 
 
Just Business
Wednesday, June 30

Last week, I received a form letter from my old boss, Jim Urie, CEO of Universal Music & Video Distribution. Jim begged me to become “more aggressive in lobbying our government, more… More

 
 
Tom & Boots In A Record Store
Wednesday, June 17

Later this week I intend to publish a review of Street Sweeper Social Club’s new self-titled album. First, I wanted to make a quick point about the new models of legal… More