Well, maybe not mp3s, but definitely not CDs
Edgar Bronfman Jr., Warner Music’s chairman and CEO, said Monday that the new mechanism will be called an “e-label,” in which artists will release music in clusters of three songs every few months rather than a CD every few years.
The e-label will permit recording artists to enjoy a “supportive, lower-risk environment” without as much pressure for huge commercial hits, Bronfman said. In addition, artists signed to the e-label will retain copyright and ownership of their master recordings. (full story)
This is a pretty interesting idea, if you ask me (and you did). I’ll be watching this closely.
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And what then will become of the concept album?
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