The debate over the value of music-streaming services continues to proliferate, with Talking Heads frontman David Byrne becoming the latest artist to lambast Spotify for its business model. Byrne, 61, wrote an essay on The Guardian's website that criticizes the lack of money flowing into artists' pockets for Spotify's use of their work. The singer said he supports protestations made by musicians like Thom Yorke, who removed Atoms for Peace's music from the service and last week encouraged those ...
David Byrne Spurns Spotify In Essay, Asks 'Are These Services Evil?'
The Huffington Post - 12 Oct 2013 21:14
The debate over the value of music-streaming services continues to proliferate, with Talking Heads frontman David Byrne becoming the latest artist to lambast Spotify for its business model. Byrne, 61, wrote an essay on The Guardian's website that criticizes the lack of money flowing into artists' pockets for Spotify's use of their work. The singer said he supports protestations made by musicians like Thom Yorke, who removed Atoms for Peace's music from the service and last week encouraged those ...
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