>I'm not that interested in discussing the rest of your
>points.
>
>I'm just so tired of hearing this "Artists should go make
>their money on the road" cure-all remedy being parroted by
>people who clearly have little understanding of the industry,
>or who don't know that many acts depended on their record
>labels to subsidize those big tours that everybody likes to
>reminisce about.


Since whenever I need some loot, I can just "go out on the road"...