{"id":993,"date":"2007-11-28T12:21:26","date_gmt":"2007-11-28T17:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/28\/save-the-music-industry\/"},"modified":"2007-11-28T12:21:26","modified_gmt":"2007-11-28T17:21:26","slug":"save-the-music-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/28\/save-the-music-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Music Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canoe.ca is running a bit of a series of articles on the music industry, downloading, sales, torrents, and the whole ball of wax.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been following it for a few days in the Ottawa Sun and online, it&#8217;s not a bad series generally.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of the ideas aren&#8217;t new, or even novel, but it does seem to be taking absolutely forever for the industry to figure things out.\u00c2\u00a0 One particularly good article that summarizes things pretty well is <a href=\"http:\/\/jam.canoe.ca\/Microsite\/Music\/Crossroads\/2007\/11\/27\/4689350-sun.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It covers the basics: compete with free or lose everything, our loyalty doesn&#8217;t come free or cheap, piracy will always exist if you don&#8217;t give us what we want and how we want it, and my favourite: stop making sucky music.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, have a read, it&#8217;s pretty good stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canoe.ca is running a bit of a series of articles on the music industry, downloading, sales, torrents, and the whole ball of wax.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been following it for a few days in the Ottawa Sun and online, it&#8217;s not a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/28\/save-the-music-industry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-tech"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-g1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}