November 2, 2008

Where the Record Companies Went Wrong

Here is my two cents on the demise of the music business and when I say demise I am referring to the fat cats running music labels.
First and foremost they should have embraced Napster. Most music companies along with some stupid musical acts like Metallica decided they could stop file sharing, this was really dumb. First off you can't stop people from sharing their music what they should have done was partner with Napster.
Here is what they did, they spent millions of dollars trying to fight everyone, in the end file sharing isn't one guy who built a tool and hosted some files. It really is a community of people and that community is comprised of million of users.

Since Napster there have been hundreds of bad copycats which brings us to the file sharing tool of choice which is a Torent. The most popular place to use this great piece of software is at The Pirate Bay. Here you can not only download music you can also download movies and software.
Funny it seems things may have become a little worse for the music industry, never mind the fact they spent millions trying to stop something that is arguably […]

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