Free is Not Enough

Friday, September 17, 2010

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Scott Blaszak's "Sweat Equity" (Scott Blaszak)

The music industry is ailing, but an ambitious guitarist has hatched a genius new revenue model for struggling musicians. It's not enough to give your songs away for free on the internet: you have to pay the listeners. A satire by Scott Blaszak, featuring Pace Rommel. With voiceover by Mark Price and music by John Delore and Jay Frederick.

Scott Blaszak explains his "PremiFree" revenue model.

Guests:

Reverend John Delore, Jay Frederick, Mark Price and Pace Rommel

Comments [1]

r.elmer from NYC

It worked enough for me to pursue the topic I heard on NPR even a week after. As a visual artist and instructor, marketing in this web state takes a clever approach to standing out. This is surely one.

Sep. 27 2010 04:58 PM

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