More On The Problem With Music

Seems like I’m not the only one with the questionable accounting practices of the major recording industry on my mind.  Since posting Steve Albini’s legendary article on the business model of the major recording industry, a number of other articles on the subject have come up.  They’re all informative reads, despite a number of commonalities, and despite one of them being a transcript of a (surprisingly lucid) Courtney Love speech.  Anyway, here’s a big bag of articles on The Problem With Music:

techdirt on the RIAA’s accounting principles

The Root tells you exactly where your money is going

Courtney Love offers her perspective on Steve Albini’s longtime argument against the industry

Now you know, and knowing is half the battle.