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Most musicians don't make a living from their art, they work day jobs. That doesn't mean piracy is the only factor or a strong one, but it's part of the equation.



Ironically, piracy can make a musician popular, and when they're popular they can make bank doing live performances.


Most musicians make music that nobody wants to hear.


Oh they're just not trying to "sell out" enough, why didn't they think of that! Be serious.




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