Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Martin Dust
On 19 Jan 2007, at 19:40, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: On 1/20/07, pauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 81,000 cd's ( the ammount confiscated) of other peoples music surely stretches the definition of 'mix tape' though...if he's selling those sorts of figures then 'doing it for the love' doesn't r

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 1/19/07, Matt Kane's Brain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Even if it's something that eventually gets to an album, that album sells more because you can't get that kind of promotion elsewhere. The RIAA should be PAYING DJ Drama for this. soon they will be as he is signed to a major label to cont

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Matt Kane's Brain
Even if it's something that eventually gets to an album, that album sells more because you can't get that kind of promotion elsewhere. The RIAA should be PAYING DJ Drama for this. On Jan 19, 2007, at 14:40, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: mixtapes like the ones he sells do NOT contain released ma

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 1/20/07, pauley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 81,000 cd's ( the ammount confiscated) of other peoples music surely stretches the definition of 'mix tape' though...if he's selling those sorts of figures then 'doing it for the love' doesn't really cut it and if you want to argue the promotional sid

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread kent williams
And yes I should read my posts before I post them.

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread kent williams
Of course Drama made money selling mix tapes, but mix tapes are not a series of unlicensed tracks from commercial releases. Mixtape tracks are based on commercial releases, but are mixed DJ-style, edited, cut with new vocals by the MCs being featured, etc. They're a completely different thing tha

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread pauley
en again at those numbers it ceases to be promotion and becomes re-distribution...without a license... -Original Message- From: kent williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 10:25 AM To: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) RIAA at it again Not that this is probably of

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread kent williams
Oh and this is personal for me: My mom is a composer and arranger, and Sony owes her thousands of dollars in back royalties for work she did in the 90s. Sony only pays her when she goes to the trouble to have a lawyer threaten to sue them. She finally got fed up with Sony and found other sources

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread kent williams
Not that this is probably of more than tangential importance to the 313 list but: This arrest was complete bullsh?t, has caused an Internet and main-stream-media uproar. Look on Youtube for the Fox news report on the arrest -- the whole thing is a trumped up pile of poo. I'd be scared if DJ Dra

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 1/19/07, David Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kent, this is serious and it's not the RIAA who will be on trial, it's not even being charged as copyright infringement - they are charging them with a felony violation of Georgia's Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organization law(known as RICO)

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread David Powers
Kent, this is serious and it's not the RIAA who will be on trial, it's not even being charged as copyright infringement - they are charging them with a felony violation of Georgia's Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organization law(known as RICO). For those who don't know, these are the laws normal

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Martin Dust
On 19 Jan 2007, at 16:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What the f*ck is this? As of yesterday DJ Drama was sitting in jail, but dozens of his unlicensed compilations were still available at the iTunes shop. Why isn't iTunes/Apple being held accountable for distributing and profiting of

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
What the f*ck is this? >As of yesterday DJ Drama was sitting in jail, >but dozens of his unlicensed compilations were still available at the iTunes shop. Why isn't iTunes/Apple being held accountable for distributing and profiting off of this as well? MEK "kent williams" <[EMAIL PROTE

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread Redmond, Ja'Maul
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 8:48 AM To: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) RIAA at it again Record Industry Bad. Tell me something we don't know. I hope DJ Drama goes to trial on this because he'll make chimps out of the RIAA. That's one thing about liking techno -- you don't have t

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2007-01-19 Thread kent williams
Record Industry Bad. Tell me something we don't know. I hope DJ Drama goes to trial on this because he'll make chimps out of the RIAA. That's one thing about liking techno -- you don't have to hold your nose and buy major label releases, because there are none. On 1/19/07, David Beattie <[EMAI

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread DJ Entropy
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 18:26:16 -0500, /0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message - From: "DJ Entropy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and I win a free song. The stupid thing is that a Pepsi costs more than a 99 cent song, and I don't drink caffiene. not yet anyways... :) Nah, I used to

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread /0
- Original Message - From: "DJ Entropy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >and I win a free song. The stupid thing is that a Pepsi costs more than a > 99 cent song, and I don't drink caffiene. > not yet anyways... :) -Joe

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread DJ Entropy
Oh, and you can watch em all at http://www.ifilm.com/superbowl/ :) That Pepsi and iTunes ad was pretty dumb, imo. Great, now I get a Pepsi, and I win a free song. The stupid thing is that a Pepsi costs more than a 99 cent song, and I don't drink caffiene. And it's all more expensive than

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread DJ Entropy
I was partial to this one: hahahahaha. Shards O Glass, lol! (stream that in WMP, or try to download it with NetTransport, I couldn't get it to download, MS sucks) On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 16:05:00 -0600, Michael E Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I found the ad on MSNBC.COM if anyone wants

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread Michael E Long
I found the ad on MSNBC.COM if anyone wants to see it, Windows Media format only of course... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4132154/ Direct link to the video http://www.msnbc.com/m/mw/s/msnbc/asx.asp?s=300&a=sb_pepsiteens_040201&ad=&t =v&promo=&fix ML

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread Stephen Burd
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: (313) RIAA at it again I can't wait for the "Pespi told me to do it" statements to follow :) 2/2/04 1:40 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED]@blueyonder.co.uk > ahh I see,

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread Stephen Burd
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) RIAA at it again ahh I see, so pepsi exploit these kids to sell their drinks and didn't Green Day do the back drop music?..I f

Re: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread Martin
on > > -Original Message- > From: Stephen Burd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Mon 02/02/2004 13:30 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org > Cc: > Subject: RE: (313) RIAA at it again > > > > yep, i saw it. it was kinda funny though. the kids say,

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread iancheshire
ECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Cc: Subject: RE: (313) RIAA at it again yep, i saw it. it was kinda funny though. the kids say, "i was one of the kids busted for downloading music for free off the Internet" and after a few of them say the same

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread Stephen Burd
se, distribution, copying or disclosure by another person is strictly prohibited. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 7:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) RIAA at it again sorry it was yeste

RE: (313) RIAA at it again

2004-02-02 Thread iancheshire
sorry it was yesterday during the superbowl...did anyone see it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 02/02/2004 12:47 To: 313@hyperreal.org Cc: Subject: (313) RIAA at it again Four children bul