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Big Apple Music Scene

December 27th, 2007

Radiohead Webcast on New Year’s Eve

 
On their website DeadAirSpace, Thom Yorke has announced that Radiohead “will be broadcasting a pre-recording of some songs and other bits on New Years Eve…this is a wee celebration of the release of the physical manifestation of ‘in rainbows.’” You can view it at radiohead.tv at midnight UK time, which is perfect for us New […]

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November 18th, 2007

Big Apple Music Scene defends Radiohead against Lily Allen logic.

Lily Allen is against Radiohead and they’re latest approach to selling records. She’s very against it.
Here’s a quote from Lily Allen on Radiohead (after calling them arrogant),
“They’ve got millions of pounds. It sends a weird message to younger bands who haven’t done as well,” Allen reasoned. “You don’t choose how to pay for eggs. […]

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November 18th, 2007

Is Radiohead’s online release a viable business model?

The official compact disc release of Radiohead’s ‘Rainbows’ album is January 3rd.
It will be very interesting to see how the album fairs in traditional outlets, considering fans have had months to be able to get it for their set price - roughly 62% set their price at free, while roughly 38% paid an average of […]

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October 27th, 2007

Liars offering free demos

Radiohead has always paved their own path…and others have always followed.  Bottom line is (from BAMS perspective) Radiohead is great for the music industry.
Radiohead’s ‘pay what you want’ tactic was big.  Get new music into people’s ears at a price they feel is fair and if they dig it, they will support you in other […]

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