Overheard At FMC Policy Summit #fmc10 (Part 2)

image from cdn.pitchfork.com As you may know, The Future of Music Coalition Policy Summit is taking place right now. As you may not know, they have a live webcast running that you should check out. In the meantime, here's some of the highlights of the quotes that have been floating around Twitter this afternoon and AM.

  • gregkot: Sign of Apocalypse? Bertis Downs, R.E.M. mgr, says band's music will be showcased on "Glee." #FMC10
  • slwEvent: Technology is disruptive, but you need it to have progress.
  • DavidDufresne: John Strohm is right: Labels are filters and help fans know where to pay attention. Attaching an artist's brand to a label's brand.

Read A Few More After The Jump:

  • marcuskdowling RT @mynameisrene: #fmc10 An artist's well thought out goals will help determine which new tools and which strategies to use. Focus on goals.
  • driver49 Face it, kids, simple economics, supply and demand: if the supply is infinite, the unit price is headed for zero. #fmc10
  • PhilBeaudoin RT @DavidDufresne: Industry: stop worrying about mp3s people have on their iPods, and start caring about the few tracks they actually enjoy #FMC10
  • ckapadia RT @bypuck #FMC10 soundscan measures a musician's popularity like SAT scores measure intelligence-Amy Blackmam @ozomatli
  • TGRIOnline RT @LunchBoxTheory: " I think there is room for artists to fail commercially" - Genius #fmc10
  • alvinalderete RT @TheTechTease: 95 percent of content downloaded is illegal content - Victoria Espinel, US Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator #FMC10
  • MattSummers Not surprising RT @zackolantern Over half of Pandora's users are accessing the service on a mobile device #FMC10
  • copycense Pierson: More income buckets today [in music industry], but smaller buckets. #FMC10 /via @slwEvent


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