Some band I've never heard of outsells Arctic Monkeys, MGMT, and Kings of Leon on iTunes
... while remaining unsigned! The NME says they were once signed to Alan McGee's label Poptones, but are now free agents. And apparently, as free agents, they have managed to outsell a pretty large group of relatively well-known artists, like MGMT and Kings of Leon. I think this is really cool. It sort of reminds me of an argument I got into a couple days ago about whether modern technology is good for music - or is it the case that we should all go back to living in 1972? And [...]




















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