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Appetite for self-destruction : the spectacular crash of the record industry in the digital age / Steve Knopper.

By: Knopper, Steve, 1969-.
Publisher: New York : Free Press, 2009Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.Description: xvi, 301 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781416552154; 1416552154.Subject(s): Music trade -- History | Sound recording industry -- History | Compact disc industry -- HistoryDDC classification: 384 Online resources: Publisher description | Sample text
Contents:
1983-1986 : Jerry Shulman's Frisbee : how the compact disc saved the record business -- 1984-1999 : how big spenders got rich in the post-CD boom -- 1998-2001 : the teen-pop bubble : boy bands and Britney make the business bigger than ever, but not for long -- 1998-2001 : a nineteen-year-old takes down the industry, with the help of tiny music, and a few questionable big music decisions -- 2002-2003 : how Steve Jobs built the iPod, revived his company, and took over the music business -- 2003-2007 : beating up on peer-to-peer services like Kazaa and Grokster fails to save the industry, sales plunge, and Tommy Mottola abandons ship -- The future : how can the record labels return to the boom times? Hint : not by stonewalling new high-tech models and locking up the content.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1983-1986 : Jerry Shulman's Frisbee : how the compact disc saved the record business -- 1984-1999 : how big spenders got rich in the post-CD boom -- 1998-2001 : the teen-pop bubble : boy bands and Britney make the business bigger than ever, but not for long -- 1998-2001 : a nineteen-year-old takes down the industry, with the help of tiny music, and a few questionable big music decisions -- 2002-2003 : how Steve Jobs built the iPod, revived his company, and took over the music business -- 2003-2007 : beating up on peer-to-peer services like Kazaa and Grokster fails to save the industry, sales plunge, and Tommy Mottola abandons ship -- The future : how can the record labels return to the boom times? Hint : not by stonewalling new high-tech models and locking up the content.

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