Posted by Daniel Stripe on August 16, 1998 at 06:30:56 AM EDT:
In Reply to: Re: mainstream alternatives posted by Kurt mackie messer Weill on June 23, 1998 at 08:40:45 PM EDT:
: Maybe. But, who cares about the groups?
: Not me. I just dig the songs whether they come from mega-mainstreamers or from the band next door.
You mean you actually listen to some tissue music (use and once and throw it away)?! Y'into Hanson or the Spice Girls?
: And all those money the record companies and greedy capitalists earn by our purchases?
: Well, have you never heard the word "Home taping"?
: All you need is an original record (or a copy of it) and a blank tape!
: No royalties!!!
: "Home taping is killing record companies and it's about time".
Either that or buying/trading second hand music. That doesn't support anyone except maybe some music-lovin' small business owner who'd probably just keep doing exactly what he's doing after the revolution.
Stripe