Report: Five Easy Steps To Plug Online Music Leaks
December 7, 2008, 16 years ago
Antony Bruno from Billboard is reporting:
When an album leaks online before it arrives in stores, it can be a real punch in the gut.
Recent new releases from rock bands GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA and AC/DC all found their way onto peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing networks before they reached the stores, proving that even the most closely guarded projects are vulnerable.
But it's not the end of the world. After angrily beating your head against the wall, there are several measures you can implement to mitigate the damage. Here are five recommendations not intended for artists or managers who deliberately leak their own material.
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