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Interview: Steve Knopper of Rolling Stone and Appetite for Self-Destruction (PT. 4)
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Read Part 1, Part 2, & Part 3 Kyle Bylin: In a desperate attempt to preserve existing cultural and social norms or potential damage to the current social institution, the traditional record industry has gone to war with everything from the phonograph to player pianos to home-taping, claiming that these new technologies would effectively kill of music. All of these innovations, only re-engendered enthusiasm for music. How might the record industry be better off if they had let any “would-be" ...
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Interview: Steve Knopper of Rolling Stone and Appetite for Self-Destruction (PT. 3)
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Read Part 1, Read Part 2 Recently, I spoke with Steve Knopper, who is a Rolling Stone contributing editor and author of last year's book Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age. His great tome is now available in paperback. This interview is first in a series that I conducted for an essay of mine titled “Chaos We Can Stand" and Knopper was kind enough to share his perspectives on some of the ...
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