Tagged: Napster
 
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

 
 
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 It’s an undeniable fact that applies just as much to music as it does to outdated social sedative mythologies- just ask vinyl….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

 
 
The Revolution
Friday, October 22

Speaking at the Reboot America! Investors Summit, Sean Parker announces Spotify’s strategy in plain, candid English. More

 
 
Monday, June 2

In 2000, Lars Ulrich and Metallica famously sued Napster, and published a 60,000 page printout of names of fans who had traded their music in MP3 format online. This established Metallica,… More

 
 
Sunday, September 14

Every single day I check the music news, and seriously every single fucking day, there’s something new about Metallica. We mocked Mission: Metallica and their overblown,… More

 
 
Saturday, June 7

Hey Metallica, why hold a listening party for your new album if you don’t want people talking about the music? We all know you guys are all about embracing the internet… More