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Saturday, 26 January 2008 |
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29 days of music creation
RPM Challenge 2008 is right around the corner
When The Music Hall screened “Before the Music Dies” in October, guests
saw a parade of popular musicians and critics gripe about the current
state of the music industry. Major labels have crushed the creative
spirit, they said, manufacturing squeaky-clean boy bands and no-talent
Barbie dolls to rack in millions with their powder puff rip-offs.
Meanwhile, talented and spirited songwriters dangle in the void of
obscurity, deprived of an outlet for their diverse musical wares. The
audience was left to ponder a grim question: Is there anything pure
left in music? read more
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