For example, a small independent rock group called Ten Mile Tide from San Francisco, California was able to place its first album on the internet in just a few minutes. In just a matter of months, they had received 8.6 million downloads of their songs and thousands of fan letters. Financial support accompanied these fan letters and, in August 2004, they were able to go on a national tour while still remaining unsigned...
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Financial support accompanied these fan letters and, in August 2004, they were able to go on a national tour while still remaining unsigned. "What file sharing has done for independent bands is absolutely amazing," says bass player Jeff Clemetson (Band Praises Downloads and Online Support). Without file sharing, they would have been forced to pay thousands of dollars to market their album to music industry executives who may or may not feel that it has the potential to recover the production costs and earn a decent profit...
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file sharing It is for this reason that many artists, record labels and other music industry stakeholders are concerned by the MP3 file format and applications like Napster that simplify the sharing of copyrighted material...	3 / 721
Internet File Sharing And The Music Industry This is called “file sharing”, and it is a major topic of debate among the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), who seeks total control of its copyrighted material...	3 / 750
Idk File-sharing has turned into one of the most everyday on-line activities after Napster popularized it in 1999. [...] File-sharing takes place in networks which allow people to share, look for, and download files from one another...	2 / 453
file sharing Having said that, when people use the term 'file sharing' they are usually referring to the exchange of files over peer-to-peer file sharing networks. www...	2 / 294