> ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
>> red bill.... > > but youve already done the same thing! i just cant feel compassion > for one and not the other. the forms of stealing are different for > sure, but both bootlegging and illegaly sampling are stealing from > someone. ive never felt compassion for the sampled people, its > getting their music out there. and the same for bootlegged > material, its just getting the records into the hands of the fans > who want them. I can see your point but this isn't a new problem and we just have a different point of view, actual I'd be chuffed if some jacked some of my stuff :) Purely for the ego of course/// >> day I can be elitist *LOL* > > if you sell all the copies of your first run, you can just repress > it. its not all that hard, and if youve already made back your > money plus your profit, you should easily be able to afford to do > that. But we run a club and rig so they money always goes somewhere, 12' are a luxury to us... > Techno for >> money, hands up if you are... > > im not saying that. im saying look at the prices paid on ebay for > that amp dog knight single. like $90. and NONE of that is going to > the artist, thats for sure. but someone is making mad loot off of > the fact that it was a limited pressing. That just a fact, it never change don't let it eat you up.... >> Why not start a label, put stuff on the net like we do...add to > the vibe >> instead of complaining, you'd be surprised.... > > who is complaining? im working on my own material, and when its > done, it will be posted on the web for free in high bitrate MP3. > venetian snares used to do this with every single tune he made, > and then when the record the songs were being released on were > about to come out, he'd take them off. and he has definitely > managed to continue to sell buttloads of records on many big labels. > Sorry that was a bit rude, look forward to hearing your stuff.... Respect martin
