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Hey all! With YESNO 049 (Shorthand Phonetics' "thirty-four minutes with hide and tsubasa"), we are experimenting with two new aspects of Indonesian netlabel music distribution: 1. Lossless music distribution and 2. The "Name Your Price" model. Only now, we can finally ...Read More

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On the 11th of September of 2009, premier archiving website, Archive.org posted a live performance of Indonesian gamelan music as the site's Live Music Archive curators choice. Led by I Nyoman Suadin, Gamelan Mitra Kusuma (a gamelan troupe) droned through ...Read More

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Imagine... 30 countries, 30 webzines, 30 FREE MP3 tracks! Well, imagine no more. As of August 2009 (and hopefully beyond), Indonesia's most storied music webzine Deathrockstar.info are taking part is something called "Music Alliance Pact". A FREE music initiative to share 30 ...Read More

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Is Wikipedia becoming less free? The most recent featured article at the Creative Commons blog is the announcement that Wikipedia is converting to CC BY-SA for most, if not all, its content. While the Creative Commons people is obviously elated at ...Read More

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"Achieving Impossible Things with Free Culture and Commons-Based Enterprise" is the first book published by Free Software Magazine Press. It deals with the steps to make a big project, but still make it based on the principles of Free Culture. ...Read More

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There is a post by a blogger who can only be identified as "Cathey," which summes up why "Corporate Greed is Killing Music". In it, she collages quotes from Moby, Chuck D and the great Lawrence Lessig himself, to the ...Read More