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The REAL Death Of The Music Industry

25 February 2011

10 years ago the average American spent almost 3 times as much on recorded music products as they do today.

26 years ago they spent almost twice as much as they do today.

An interesting article with lots of lovely graphs, but makes the mistake of lumping the whole of the industry together as one. Sales of certain types of albums are dropping massively, but that’s certainly not true for everything (and there’s plenty of money to made from recorded music, you just have to be smart about it).

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