Free is Not Enough

Studio 360 | Jan 11, 2011

The music industry is ailing, but an ambitious guitarist has hatched a genius new revenue model for struggling musicians. It's not enough to give your songs away for free on the internet: you have to pay the listeners. A satire by Scott Blaszak, featuring Pace Rommel. With voiceover by Mark Price and music by John Delore and Jay Frederick.

Scott Blaszak explains his "PremiFree" revenue model.

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