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# The 5 Stages of Grief – A Tale of Major Label Decline
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the-5-stages-of-grief-a-tale-of-major-label-decline/
- Published: 2011-01-12T13:40:00.000Z
- Updated: 2011-01-12T13:40:00.000Z
- Description: This TEDx Talk gives an overview of the decline of the major labels through the lens of the five stages of grief. The lecture is a little dated, as it. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/01/the-5-stages-of-grief-a-tale-of-major-label-decline.html]
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[![image from blogs.salon.com](https://a3.typepad.com/6a0111683c7a25970c0148c77f06cb970c-200wi "image from blogs.salon.com")](http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/images/FiveStages.jpg?ref=hypebot.com) This TEDx Talk gives an overview of the decline of the major labels through the lens of the five stages of grief. The lecture is a little dated, as it came out in August of 2009\. But the content is great. [**Jeremy Silver**](http://jeremy1.wordpress.com/?ref=hypebot.com), a digital media thought-leader and blogger, gives a very thoughtful take on the digital revolution and the decline in sales of recorded music. It's like a refresher course, we all know the story and have read through it several times, but this is a nice, condensed version of it. It's worth the watch. **Take a look**: