It seems like a lot of what I find on the internet is older stuff but always very interesting. This is a piece from BBC News in the year 2005.
Alex Kapranos of the band Franz Ferdinand believes that the government needs to have a bigger role in Scottish music.
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.