Pandora and other Internet Radio could be forced to close their virtual doors

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/fasterforward/2008/08/music_biz_still_trying_to_kill.html It’s brain-dead what the music industry is doing to itself. They’ve already lost touch with the modern world so much that they’ve marginalized their product to the point where people find no value in owning a copy of it. Making the discovery of, and purchase of, new music less-easy is an ingenious way to flush new-found money down the toilet. The Internet Radio Equality Act needs to be put in place. Terrestrial radio gets their content for free (thanks to the corporate-owned lobbying they have) for the same content... Read full article →