Copyright Criminals

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Copyright Criminals

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PBS | Air Date: January 19, 2010
Summary: Copyright Criminals explores the world of audio remixing and the effects it has on the artists who depend on paying customers. The world of rap and hip-hop pioneered the technique of sampling, or creating audio montages of pre-existing sounds. Yet now hip-hop artists suffer the costs as cell phones and sophisticated video editing allowCopyright Criminals explores the world of audio remixing and the effects it has on the artists who depend on paying customers. The world of rap and hip-hop pioneered the technique of sampling, or creating audio montages of pre-existing sounds. Yet now hip-hop artists suffer the costs as cell phones and sophisticated video editing allow household users to "borrow" and remix sounds from their favorite artists.… Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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