Posts Tagged ‘Gerard Way’

Queen of the interwebz

Posted in Journalism, Music on August 25th, 2009 by Tory Regan – Be the first to comment

Imogen HeapImogen Heap’s new album Ellipse was released yesterday, meanwhile, an article in the Dominion Post on the 10th of August by Neil McCormick says that this woman is ‘Queen of the Internet’.

The general gist of this article is that Imogen Heap is very well known for her music on the internet and not on the radio or in the general public, unless of course you love indie music. This is new aged music, huge change in the music industry.

 

 

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They believed the lie

Posted in Journalism, Music, Politics on June 21st, 2009 by Tory Regan – Be the first to comment

Over the last few years we have been made to believe the lie that our music piracy is making musicians poor and corrupting the world. But on the 18th of June, just 4 days ago, it was announced that in fact our music piracy is benefitting the world!

Basically, this article from the UK says that some guys from some well thought of US universities are publishing a paper which asserts the benefits of internet piracy.
In my last blog I covered a few of the many reasons why people would want to pirate music. Obviously there are a lot more reasons, both good and bad.

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