News.com discovers that the Internet is having a profound impact on how indie musicians distribute their work, and come up with this heavy conclusion: “The trend could one day reduce the percentage of music sales currently controlled by a handful of heavily promoted acts and boost recognition for a greater number of less-popular artists.”
Of course parent company CNET networks has its own indie music promo/upload site at music.download.com, and also bought out MP3.com, which was relaunched recently as a music info site…
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