2011-04-26, 04:34 PM
How old are you?
17
Have you ever illegally downloaded a music file?
Yes.
If so then when did you start downloading music illegally? And how? (napster, limewire, various other ways)?
Website that contains songs directly off of itunes.
If you dont pirate music what are your reasons?
N/A
Questions pertaining to a time before you ever pirated a music file:
How many albums were you buying, on average, per month? (Whether from paid download services such as iTunes, or buying cds from stores)
None.
Roughly how many different artists were featured in your collection, how many different genres?
None.
How often did you go to concerts?
Never.
Questions pertaining to if you answered yes to downloading music illegally:
Depends on whats available on the website. 1-2 per month.(a few months ago i think i downloaded about 100 albums)
How many albums or songs are you buying, and if so why do you choose to buy them when you can simply download them for free?
Either i cant find the song on the webpage or just feel like supporting an artist.
I bought and still buy on average 2 songs per month off of itunes. I have around 6 albums worth of bought music.(i bulk bought around 45 songs in a month then around 10 then 2 each following month)
Roughly how many different artists are featured in your collection, how many different genres?
140 artists 21 genres.
How often do you go to concerts?
Never.Thinking about going to one soon.
Would you say you listen to music more now than you did before illegal downloads?
Yes.
How acceptable is piracy to you?
Private use. No re-selling.
Why do you believe piracy is not seen as stealing by many people?
Because we think that artists have a huge cash income and that one album or two wont hurt them.
Do you think piracy has, in anyway, changed the music industry for the better?
Piracy helps inject the music into communities/cities and it could make it popular. One person pirates it, Two people listen to it and decide to buy it.
17
Have you ever illegally downloaded a music file?
Yes.
If so then when did you start downloading music illegally? And how? (napster, limewire, various other ways)?
Website that contains songs directly off of itunes.
If you dont pirate music what are your reasons?
N/A
Questions pertaining to a time before you ever pirated a music file:
How many albums were you buying, on average, per month? (Whether from paid download services such as iTunes, or buying cds from stores)
None.
Roughly how many different artists were featured in your collection, how many different genres?
None.
How often did you go to concerts?
Never.
Questions pertaining to if you answered yes to downloading music illegally:
Depends on whats available on the website. 1-2 per month.(a few months ago i think i downloaded about 100 albums)
How many albums or songs are you buying, and if so why do you choose to buy them when you can simply download them for free?
Either i cant find the song on the webpage or just feel like supporting an artist.
I bought and still buy on average 2 songs per month off of itunes. I have around 6 albums worth of bought music.(i bulk bought around 45 songs in a month then around 10 then 2 each following month)
Roughly how many different artists are featured in your collection, how many different genres?
140 artists 21 genres.
How often do you go to concerts?
Never.Thinking about going to one soon.
Would you say you listen to music more now than you did before illegal downloads?
Yes.
How acceptable is piracy to you?
Private use. No re-selling.
Why do you believe piracy is not seen as stealing by many people?
Because we think that artists have a huge cash income and that one album or two wont hurt them.
Do you think piracy has, in anyway, changed the music industry for the better?
Piracy helps inject the music into communities/cities and it could make it popular. One person pirates it, Two people listen to it and decide to buy it.
