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Article: 10 Weird Ways to Distribute Music (Wired Magazine)

It’s a lesson the industry has been learning for about a decade now: If you can’t sell music, sell something else. (Hey, it beats complaining about “kids today” and their utter disrespect for copyright.)

From soup cans to sonic Buddhas, there is life beyond the stream. Here are 10 of our favorites. (Feel free to add your own suggestions below.)

Wired Magazine
By Eliot Van Buskirk
July 13, 2009
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Online Source: Twitter - @GuyKawasaki 10 weird ways to distribute music: http://om.ly/?rGU AC

Article Comments

Posted by: CleveRX | 07/14/09 | 11:28 am
How about Umphreys McGee’s innovative pre-sale and CD release, or Amanda Palmer’s ability to generate $19,000 in 19 hours using twitter - Check it out: http://tinyurl.com/ox4s9g

Posted by: yonan32 | 07/14/09 | 11:35 am
never heard of Of Montreal’s last album offers? it’s available on plain CD, 2xLP, and downloads, but also: T-Shirts, Lantern, Tote Bag, Button Set, and Wall Decal, all of them came with MP3 codes of course. None of your list above tops that.

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