Record industry does not support content production at all. Less, artists. They are one of the biggest scams on the planet.
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20100712/23482610186.shtml
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110707/03264014993/riaa-a...
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140425/07192227027/riaa-c...
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That industry should be killed with fire.