I'm thinking about changing the focus of my topic to something more like:
The internet and progress in communication technologies has often been considered a bad thing for popular music and the music business, while in fact it has had a beneficial effect for independent artists and created a more diverse musical culture.
What are your thoughts on this topic?
The internet and progress in communication technologies has often been considered a bad thing for popular music and the music business, while in fact it has had a beneficial effect for independent artists and created a more diverse musical culture.
What are your thoughts on this topic?
Matt,
Getting closer. I'd start reading about it and see if you can find a more specific claim.
Paul
If you're still thinking about looking at online music and it's effects, "Music Piracy and Crime Theory" by Sameer Hinduja has a lot of information about that. I found it in library databases, you can read it online.