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The EditoriaList: Top Ten Post-Breakup Beatles Releases
posted: July 28, 2011
Well, this was tougher than I anticipated. This is my THE list of the top ten official post-breakup Beatles releases. I laid myself some ground rules: 1. No bootlegs. We’d be here all year. 2.…
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The EditoriaList: Top Ten Fictional Music Movies
posted: July 21, 2011
The EditoriaList is the devious brainchild of one Scott Janovitz, who will use this space to summarize, in convenient list form, the best and worst of whatever occurs to him. Anything related to music, anyway.…
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Industrial Revolution: MySpace – The End Is Nigh
posted: June 30, 2011
Oh MySpace. I don’t think I need to delve into your sad story because it’s a familiar tale. Even if you don’t know the details of the rise and fall of the Internet’s first smash…
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Industrial Revolution: Does Expanding The Brand Marginalize The Music?
posted: June 16, 2011
It’s not exactly insightful to note that Lady Gaga is at least as much about an image as she is about the music. I’m guessing that the majority of people were aware of Gaga’s gimmickry…
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Industrial Revolution: LimeWire/RIAA Settlement – Sound, Fury, Etc.
posted: June 9, 2011
The popularity of LimeWire, the now-defunct peer-to-peer file-sharing network, predictably drew the ire of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which went into full-attack mode within the last year. The RIAA first went to…
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Industrial Revolution: Warner Brat'ya
posted: June 2, 2011
Warner Music Group was sold to Russian-American billionaire Len Blavatnik earlier this month for some bootleg Beatles tapes and black-market blue jeans. But seriously, it went for $3.3 BILLION. How on earth could a record…
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