Re: (idm) DIY (the punk "ethic")

From Jon Drukman
Sent Tue, May 26th 1998, 20:31

Rjyan C Kidwell wrote:
> it's not "just the mechanics," it's PROFIT.  Mechanics cannot raise the
> price of a CD ten dollars, i refuse to believe that.

raw cost of disc + artwork is $3
band or label sells it to distributor for $6
distributor sells it to store for $10
store sells it to you for $16-$20

why is that so hard to grasp?


-jsd-