For­mer RIAA CEO Hillary Rosen has an inter­view out on the Bill­board site where she reflects on the 10 year anniver­sary of Nap­ster. Cer­tainly an inter­est­ing read to those con­cerned with the busi­ness side of music.

All of a sud­den, record com­pa­nies started hear­ing from music fans in a way they never had before. The “cus­tomer” for record com­pa­nies for many years were radio sta­tions and record stores. All of a sud­den record com­pa­nies were on the hook from music fans.

Tags: Digital Rights, Filesharing, MP3, Napster, Record Companies, RIAA

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