How music got free : the inventor, the mogul and the thief
Title:
How music got free : the inventor, the mogul and the thief
Author:
Witt, Stephen F.
ISBN:
9780099590071
Publication Information:
London : Vintage Books, 2016.
Physical Description:
306 p. ; 20 cm
Abstract:
What links Taylor Swift to a factory worker? Kanye West to a German engineer? Beyonce to a boardroom mogul? They've all changed the face of the music business, in the most unexpected ways. How Music Got Free is the incredible true story of how online piracy and the MP3 revolutionised the way our world works, one track at a time.
Subject:
| Music trade. |
| Music trade -- Corrupt practices. |
| Downloading of data -- Economic aspects. |
Summary:
What links Taylor Swift to a factory worker? Kanye West to a German engineer? Beyonce to a boardroom mogul? They've all changed the face of the music business, in the most unexpected ways. How Music Got Free is the incredible true story of how online piracy and the MP3 revolutionised the way our world works, one track at a time.