"We live in a connected world now. Some find that frightening. If people are downloading our music, they're listening to it. The internet is like radio for us."

Music, People, Internet, Listening

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"We live in a connected world now. Some find that frightening. If people are downloading our music, they're listening to it. The internet is like radio for us."

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