[simoneau]

See also "Courtney Love does the math" (2000) for a similar analysis of the music industry:

https://www.salon.com/2000/06/14/love_7/

[UberFly]

That was a good read, thanks. I'd like to know how the last 20 yrs have effected things and if musicians are still getting just as screwed. Sadly I'm guessing yes.

[bsder]

From TFA: > They spend half a million to record their album.

This changed: bands now get less that $50K to do the album.