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Title: Weird Al To Release Songs As He Records Them
Post by: Mr. Analog on October 03, 2008, 08:59:58 AM

Quote"Weird Al has announced that with the Internet he can now release his songs for sale as he records each one rather than waiting for a whole album to be produced."

Well, I'm lovin' this!

http://entertainment.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/10/03/0415206
http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=90827837&blogID=437292861

Title: Re: Weird Al To Release Songs As He Records Them
Post by: Darren Dirt on October 04, 2008, 12:41:33 AM

[ha, ha]
Just because he can... (Score:5, Funny)
by monktus (742861) on Friday October 03, @05:04AM (#25243439)
...doesn't mean that he should.

[BRILLIANT!]
Re:Just because he can... (Score:5, Insightful)
by electrictroy (912290) on Friday October 03, @06:17AM (#25243737)
Yes it does mean he should. Through his actions he can demonstrate that an artist doesn't need the corporate engine in order to succeed. He can use the internet to eliminate the waste of the middle man.

Good news for Alaholics everywhere...

Title: Re: Weird Al To Release Songs As He Records Them
Post by: Darren Dirt on October 22, 2008, 04:36:33 PM

21 thousand downloads in the first week!

http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003876325

Title: Re: Weird Al To Release Songs As He Records Them
Post by: Mr. Analog on October 24, 2008, 01:54:11 PM

21k, man, that's pretty cool.

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