Video: Mastercard - To Go Home - Daniel Johnston

Apparently in the olden days musicians made a living by exchanging their product for money. But, as you may have heard, this is an outdated model rooted in pure evil, so the music business is looking to change the way money gets thrown around, and leading the way is Primary Wave Publishing, which aims to buy up artists' catalogs in order to stick your favorite songs in every last filthy corner of commercial media it can find. The past few years have been unkind to record labels, which have seen CD sales plunge by about a third since [...]

Let's face the facts. Were it not for Mastercard, a little ditty entitled "To Go Home" would still remain in relative obscurity. Originally penned and crudely recorded by troubled singer/songwriter Daniel Johnston, the song is currently featured in...