In a world of free digital music how can musicians make money?

My recent advocacy of free digital music and my ongoing battle with a certain major label figurehead have drawn a lot of attention and reaction, public and private, positive and negative. It would appear that there are many people out there, mostly musicians, artists, photographers and other creatives, who have one huge problem with my argument. A problem that leads to the following question being asked over and over again. If all digital music is... Read More

Free digital music initiative

The storm has been brewing for long enough. It’s time for action. The free digital music initiative is an invitation to everyone involved in the music industry to take part in a debate. An open and honest debate about free digital music. It is my assertion, as a professional musician, that all digital music should be free. Furthermore, everyone should be allowed to share digital music, either by file sharing, direct email communication, Torrent... Read More