Reading Does Illegal Downloading Hurt the Music Industry? is something that any music lover should read.

We have all heard about how they are losing millions of pounds because of downloads; but is it really as bad as they are making out? It wasn’t so long ago that the music industry was under a lot of pressure to reduce the price of CDs. After a very lengthy investigation they begrudgingly lowered the cost but new albums are still far cheaper in many parts of Europe.

Perhaps it is all just a case of ‘you reap what you sow’– Have they brought it on themselves?