Illegal downloads? Local bands like the promotion
Think you can identify the sources of the following statements on illegal peer-to-peer music downloading off the Web?
"I am a believer in peer-to-peer and am supportive of people hearing the band˜s music in any way, shape or form."
"I wholeheartedly support it. You can˜t get that kind of free promotion from a record company."
"It doesn˜t bother me."
Sound like a bunch of geeked-out college freshmen with access to excess bandwidth lamely attempting to justify downloading music without paying for it? Or are they perhaps the musings of a pimply faced high school student with a huge appetite for hip-hop but little appreciation…
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