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Music industry reaction to Radiohead album
The music industry woke to a potential revolution today with the first downloads of Radiohead's In Rainbows album being eagerly copied to MP3 players. But the prospect of fans choosing how much, if anything to pay for a hotly-anticipated release, provoked a mixed response from the Oxford band's peers. (10/10) ReadKeyword(s) : Album, Brass-band, Download, Peer
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