Good for Radiohead!


	Good for Radiohead!

champagnesheik

10-27-2007 1:35 AM

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champagnesheik says:

I respect them so much for giving us the choice to pay or not, and it seems that everyone does benefit in the end!

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12-22-2007 12:08 AM

boozich

Radio is not my style but i think what they've done for muso's is show that there is a way beyond the mainstream to survive in the music industry

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