Re: OT: why musicians can't eat -- and why radio is so bad

["Tom Ritchford" <tom@swirly.com>]

> yeah...its unfortunate that the mass public so easily accept what is 
>layed
> out for them to listen to...just thought i would add that at least 70% of
> the nationwide radio programming in most major cities is controlled and
> operated by only 4 major corporations. that says a lot about who is makin
> decisions about airplay and new music.


TWO corporations... Clear Channel and Infinity... own basically
ALL the major cities.  Infinity is mediocre, Clear Channel is 
downright evil...

As several people have mentioned, the terribleness of radio
could be the opportunity real music needs to get ahead....
somehow....

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I am the wombat.