[Astronaut]

Avoiding iTunes is pure greed and stupidity. Would a so-called "artist" rather make 99¢ for one song, or make nothing when people illegally copy and share the same song on another service? Apple has the music distribution model of the future, and "artists" should be thanking them for it.

[longtermmemmory]

(s) and where is the teamster's cut on that 99cents? 99cents does not cover payola.(/s)