How exactly does illegal file sharing effect recording artists?

posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 17 November, 2009 to the music subset

This is the graph the record industry doesn’t want you to see.

What is the impact of illegal file sharing on the revenue received by musicians? In terms of recording revenue, very little. In terms of live performance proceeds, there has been a significant increase. The record companies – while their cut is down – are still doing very well.

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