EMI Suing Meetingpeopleiseasy.de for live mp3's
Recently meetingpeopleiseasy.de hosted a live concert of Radiohead Live in Berlin on 09-11-01 on there website in mp3 format. It has been widely known for some time that Radiohead are supporters of th... continue reading »
"2 porr/young 2 donate(sorry!) anyhow, live mp3's if anything, promote a band's music. So, EMI, save yourselves from looking like greedy tossers. Give it up!(hey hey hey....)"
"leave him alone!!!"
"I agree with the fact that EMI could not possibly gain anything from this, that is unjustified, and that it will do nothing but annoy its customers."
"unless they planned on releasing the MP3's themselves, I feel no harm was done."
"I don't understand when it is that record labels will realize that the music industry has changed, and then live mp3 trading is the trick to creating a "grassroots" movement behind a band."
"amateur recorded live material (especially in the case of bands like radiohead) promotes the band and boosts sales of "officially released material""
"music is life!"
"It was a legitimate mistake! Let it rest!"
"get over it"
"from Montrйal, Qc, Canada"
"international enterprises are not people."
"This is simply unfair, the live mp3's were more acting as promotion for the band rather than reducing record sales. Live mp3's such as this site had just meant people (like me) wanted more Radiohead after hearing them. Surely free promotion like this, is "
