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...Long Tail economics are at play and the only folks really 'suffering' are those that were able to capitalize on a narrowly controlled distribution channel system of the past.
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In terms of the revenue from song sales, yeah thats right on the (no pun intended) money. That particular revenue stream is suffering.

But successful artists and musicians have figured out how to diversify their income streams. Touring, radio play, ring tones, sheet music, etc etc etc