From . Sent Fri, Apr 16th 1999, 20:47
From . Sent Fri, Apr 16th 1999, 20:47
> >> Escept you failed to mention the regular excuses of "They're > out-ot-print!" > >What chance is there for re-issues if it already happened defacto and > illegally > >on the internet? > > Well, It happened with Caustic Window Joyrexes (the joyrex album came out > after the joyrex EPs were available on the MP3 site), AFX AB > 3.1,and AFX AB > 4 (I believe). And if AB 2 were rereleased, I'd be all over that, > too. They should really rerelease Ventolin, too. > > Portishead's "PNYC" and the Counting Crows double-live album were both in > response to haeavy bootlegging of those specific shows, although they > weren't widely available on mp3, they were probably just several months > from that. Exactly. Bootlegging often encourages record labels to re-release material becsuse they see there is a demand for it and that they could be making money on it.>