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What you will find is a good cross-section of classic artists and young up-and-comers laying down the Blues as only they can. Yes, royalties and publishing rights probably had something to do with who was chosen and who was left off of the list, but like any good mixed tape, there are artists we all know, some we have yet to fall in love with, and of course those that our friends added to fill space at the end of the second side. With the music industry struggling to find its place in the 21st century, fans and bands alike are standing by, waiting to see if the big names are trying these days. Or at least his older brother or sister did. With this palpable tension in the air, smaller, more flexible companies are experimenting, trying new things in an attempt to stay relevant and keep up with the times. It seems that no matter what the Majors try these days they fall on their face, and with record sales at an all-time low everyone is holding their breath to see what happens next. You won’t love every track on here, but you will find is a good cross-section of classic artists and young up-and-comers laying down the Blues as only they can.

Yes, royalties and publishing rights probably had something to do with who was chosen and who was left off of the list, but like any good mixed tape, there are artists we all know, some we have yet to fall in love with, and of course those that our friends added to fill space at the end of the second side.

With the music industry struggling to find its place in the 21st century, fans and bands alike are standing by, waiting to see if the big names are trying these days. Or at least his older brother or sister did. With this palpable tension in the air, smaller, more flexible companies are experimenting, trying new things in an attempt to deal with piracy and the rise of P2P sites like (old) Napster et al.

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June 27, 2010 at 4:54 pm by jamesdean
Category: Music News
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