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Consider the alternatives to compact discs

San Francisco Chronicle

Monday 28 November 2005, 10:33 am
Keywords: News Articles

By Aidin Vaziri, Chronicle Pop Music Critic

The music industry has declared war on its customers. Now it's time to fight back. There's really no reason to buy another compact disc ever again.

Consider the alternatives: Free music available online legally. Online radio. iTunes and other digital music services. Amazon.com free music downloads. Buy tapes and LPs at Goodwill.

And the best of all ... get out and enjoy some live music direct from the source.

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