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Interview: Chris Ashford of What/Iloki/Wondercap Records Part 4
7 June 2009The final part of my interview with Chris Ashford.
Interview: Chris Ashford of What/Iloki/Wondercap Records Part 3
31 May 2009Part 3 of my interview with Chris Ashford.
Interview: Chris Ashford of What/Iloki/Wondercap Records Part 2
24 May 2009Part 2 of my interview with Chris Ashford.
Interview: Chris Ashford of What/Iloki/Wondercap Records
17 May 2009LA’s first DIY label creator offers his opinions on digital music and the current state of the music industry.
New Blogger in Town: Downloading Free, Legal MP3's from the Internet Underground
20 February 2008The new guy is on a mission to explore websites where users can upload/download music and tell you about some undiscovered, unsigned talent whose music is floating in the cybernetic ether of the internet.
Hard to Spin Dreary News on Compact Disc Sales
26 January 2008Last year, U.S. compact disc sales plunged by 19%. With the consumer today facing pressure from all sides, chances are that 2008 will be even worse.
Radiohead and the Rule of Reciprocity
3 November 2007With its name-your-price approach, Radiohead made people feel that they owed the group something and that indebtedness, however manifested, only led to better buzz and more goodwill.
Why I Both Love and Loathe The Musings of Bob Lefsetz
29 October 2007However, what really irks me about him is his distaste for anything he perceives as non-mainstream.
RADIOHEAD ANSWERS MY QUESTION: They aren't selling out!
1 October 2007Are we really at the point where the commoners and freeloaders get the basics for free and the dedicated fans fork over $$$ for the deluxe set? Absolutely we are.
How We Know That the Compact Disc Is Dead
14 June 2007The music industry does not want to support the compact disc, but is in the unenviable position of having to.
Jack Rabid’s Top 10
Week of February 7
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The Joy Formidable – A Balloon Called Moaning (Pure Groove U.K.)
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The Joy Formidable – First You Have to Get Mad limited edition live LP (Pure Groove U.K.)
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Rogue Wave – Permalight (Brushfire)
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Sloan – Hit & Run digital EP (Murder)
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Catherine Wheel – Ferment (Cherry Red U.K.)
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Lou Barlow – Goodnight Unknown (Merge)
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Mission of Burma – The Sound The Speed The Light (Matador)
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Visqueen – Message to Garcia (Local 638)
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For Against – Never Been (Words on Music)
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The Dimes – The King Can Drink the Harbour Dry (Pet Marmoset)