Audio previews, convenient categories and excellent search functionality make your best source for free audio books. Download a free audio book for yourself today! How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy Cited by: 4. How Music Got Free by Stephen Witt chronicles the fall of the traditional model of the music industry in the digital age. About How Music Got Free.
You might think a book about digital music and filesharing would mention him sooner, but the first time the name Shawn Fanning shows up in How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy is on page The teen college dropout who in programmed Napster, the first successful peer-to-peer music-sharing application, warrants mention on Author: Chris Molanphy.
At the time of the events portrayed in How Music Got Free, there was widespread fear that it would become increasingly difficult for artists and entertainment companies to ever profit again as they had done in the past. You might think a book about digital music and filesharing would mention him sooner, but the first time the name Shawn Fanning shows up in How Music Got Author: Chris Molanphy. How Music Got Free, book review: Piracy sparks a music-industry sea-change.
Stephen Witt weaves music-industry economics, sound compression technology and. Stephen Witt recounts the creation of the mp3 and the beginnings of the digital pirating of music, which transformed the recording industry, and how we obtain and listen to music.
Stephen Witt. I just finished reading this and to say the. And the industry imploded. Kanye West to a German engineer? BeyoncU to a boardroom mogul? They've all changed the face of the music business, in the most unexpected ways. How Music Got Free is the incredible true story of how online piracy and the MP3 revolutionised the way our world works, one track at a time.
This brilliant book tells you exactly how the perfect storm that forever changed the way we consume music took shape. Like many great works of investigative journalism it makes it clear that this is one of those stories you think you know. Until you realise you don't' John Niven, The Spectator Reads like an underworld crime storya concise and very funnya The most remarkable thing about Witt's book is that virtually none of the names is familiara Witt finds unlikely heroes in unlikely places' New Statesman".
For fans of The Social Network, the story of an accidental pirate, a mastermind, and a mogul. How Music Got Free is a blistering story of obsession, music and obscene money. How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers. Before I read this book, I had read some reviews which had me wondering if this one would be something I'd like, reviews from people whose opinions I trust.
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