The Music Industry's Most Amusing Myth: It Can't Compete With Free by John Davidson

If the industry reduces their failure down to pricing competition, then they will always lose to the lowest price.

The Replacements - All Over But The Shouting: An Oral History (Voyageur Press) by John Davidson

What Network Television Refuses To Learn From The Music Industry by John Davidson

RADIOHEAD ANSWERS MY QUESTION: They aren't selling out! by John Davidson

Are we really at the point where the commoners and freeloaders get the basics for free and the dedicated fans fork over $$$ for the deluxe set? Absolutely we are.

How We Know That the Compact Disc Is Dead by John Davidson

The music industry does not want to support the compact disc, but is in the unenviable position of having to.

John Davidson’s Top Ten — June 3 by John Davidson

I LIVE.

Happy 8th Birthday, Napster by John Davidson

Napster is to the music industry what the combustion engine is to the horse-drawn carriage, a paradigm shift so powerful that its innocuousness is completely overlooked.

INTERVIEW: Deerhoof (Part 2) by John Davidson

I think bands that get popular very quickly can combust very quickly, and that was never something that I wanted to emulate.

The Herd of Elephants in the Room: Why We are Not Going to See the End of DRM Anytime Soon by John Davidson

At some point, those other sleeping giants are going to be awakened by the clamor in the music industry and start to rattle the cages of our imperial federal government. They will demand action and they will get it.

INTERVIEW: Deerhoof (Part 1) by John Davidson

Chris’ musical language had a big impact on the band, but I feel like he’s still here because I think we all have incorporated parts of him into our own ways of thinking about and playing music.

SPIN-ing Wrong: Why Lowering the Price on Compact Discs Is a Bad Idea by John Davidson

if you think even major indies such as Matador could survive on wholesale prices of $3, you’re nuts

John Davidson’s Top Ten — January 28 by John Davidson

Long Time Gone

Why Leaked Music Should Spell the End of the Promo by John Davidson

Guess what? I already have that album. I get to listen to it for almost three months before you.

John Davidson’s Top Ten — December 3 by John Davidson

The latest top 10!

INTERVIEW: Butch Walker [Part 2] by John Davidson

There’s never a doubt that there’s not going to be that underlying pressure that the label is going to fold if they don’t have another hit…because, you know what? It’s TRUE.