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Radiohead Roundup – Most Paying Full Price

"Most people are deciding on a normal retail price with very few trying to buy it for a penny."          – Murray Chalmers, Radiohead spokesman

  • The site offering the new "pay what you
    want" Radiohead release was overwhelmed yesterday causing some complaints. (BBC)Raihead
  • The NY Times published an overview of media reaction and analysis.
  • We gave the band kudos for "maintaining renegade credibility while still monetizing their relationship with an increasingly savvy and fickle indie fanbase…"
  • Music 2.0 worries about the negative effects of the Radiohead model and cautions. "Until a clearer vision is obtained, artists would do well to be slaves
    to the tour bus…
    while
    keeping alive the oft unspoken dream of being an obscenely rich and
    famous artist who can afford to give away their music for free one day!"

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