Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price. |
Marty doesn't roll over for anyone. Everyone is trying to cut the best deals they can but some people think the publishers are asking for more than their fair share. |
The marketers can compete with free; it just has to be better. Look at bottled water if you don't believe me. |
The record industry is still pissed off that other people are making money off their business, even if it promotes their products and increases their sales. I think they're still mad about radio. |
This is tremendous. The labels have been saying all along that they can't compete with free, but there is a way to compete with free: high value content that's virus-free and gives people the chance to be first in line to buy expensive concert tickets. This is like loyalty clubs at the supermarkets. |
This should be administered by a third party. There should be transparency and no control by any members of the music industry in this process. |
You don't lose money by appealing to fans. |