The internet has radically changed the face of the music industry. The days of monetizing recorded music are over, but the death of one industry has allowed the birth of another. How can musicians tackle the challenge of making money when the reliable revenue of album sales can no longer sustain them? By leveraging the economics of free.
Slides
Credits
- Free (but at what price?) by Simon Kisner
- cd collection by Evert Haasdijk
- DRM Revolution 02 by Martin Krzywinski
- a bike that can only run on special roads. by Michael Vroegop
- Ostrich Couple by Brad Ruggles
- RIAA by Hugh MacLeod
- Boston 40: free hugs by Christina Chen
- An Ox is an Ox by ShellyS
- The Night Sky by Mark (bigbluemeanie)
- rare passion flower by Mirona Iliescu
- Push For Free Cheese by Vidiot
- free by Gisela Giardino
- Creative Commons by Diego Quevedo
- Money, i has it! by Kris Taeleman
- bee free by duncan c
Additional Reading
- The Grand Unified Theory On The Economics Of Free by Mike Masnick
- Remix: making art and commerce thrive in the hybrid economy by Lawrence Lessig
- Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business by Chris Anderson