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What’s happening to rock stars and Hollywood actors isn’t new…

December 18th, 2008 · Comments

Something has struck me about one of the major challenges facing entertainment celebrities – along with the though that maybe many more ‘normal’ people have faced something very similar over the last century.
In the past, people with in skilled manual occupations spent years learning their trade and craft, served apprenticeships, and worked their way up [...]

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Behind the music…

October 14th, 2008 · Comments

Apologies as I’m a bit tired, and this may descend into rambling, but I wanted to keep the music debate going, especially after some interesting comments on my first post, on why ‘Recording companies are really screwed‘.
I appreciated the comment from Michael, who rightfully pointed out that the most common examples of bands using social [...]

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