Re: confessions of a kazaa user

[Troy Miller <yort5thor at yahoo_com>]

On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 07:32, rhys frank wrote:
> if said artists give away certain rights to thteir music, recognizing the
> benefit of samples and a fan base that needs/wants/appreciates more than
> the Odd CD thrown their way every few years.... that's their prerogative,
> no?
> 
> or does it depend on the contract they sign?

Unfortunately, I think it often does.  A lot of times after the contract
is signed, the band doesn't have many rights left to give away -  I
think they they get to keep most of their children, but usually the
first born needs to be sacrificed unless you've got a lot of pull with
the record label.

Troy

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