TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kot,Greg
TI  - Ripped: how the wired generation revolutionized music 
SN  - 9781416547310 (pbk.)
AV  - ML74.7 .K68 2010
U1  - 780285/46 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scribner
KW  - Music
KW  - Computer network resources
KW  - Music trade
KW  - Music and the Internet
N1  - Includes index; "Now with a new afterword"--Cover; Introduction : chaos and transformation -- Consolidated to death -- Payola blues -- Napster vs. Metallica -- Customers or criminals? -- Is Prince nuts? -- "Do not insult Death Cab" -- Conor Oberst : "He was thirteen and kicking our asses" -- "Screw the record companies, screw MTV, just go out and play" -- Everyone's a critic -- Arcade Fire : chocolate fountains everywhere -- Innovation out of necessity -- Girl Talk's illegal art -- Future shock from wham city -- "George Bush doesn't like Black people" -- A new boss, same as the old boss -- Steve Jobs and the iPod "burglary kit" -- "The feedback loop of creativity" -- "I love picking fights" -- "It's up to you" -- "Steal, steal, and steal some more"
N2  - "Ripped" tells the story of how the laptop generation created a new grassroots music industry, with the fans and bands rather than the corporations in charge. In this new world, bands aren't just musicmakers but self-contained multimedia businesses; and fans aren't just consumers but distributors and even collaborators
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