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...world where the scales are tipping towards the self-made artist. More and more, big-name labels have been desperate to sign MCs with already-established, self-produced bodies of work. Take, for example, 50 Cent—his tracks were making waves on homemade “mixtape?? CD-Rs for years before he got a major-label deal...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Most Known Unknown: Why Harvard's Hip-Hop Needs to Sell Out | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...right on the money, Chris. In the past year, independent music has resonated with a larger and more diverse audience than ever before, due primarily to a dramatic increase in exposure. Past vehicles for indie dissemination—obscure music rags, for instance, but above all the unconquerable mixtape??have yielded to the power of the internet. Indie is no longer the realm of the snob and the obsessive. Eager kids with access to a computer can tap into the scene on their own with the assistance of websites like pitchforkmedia.com, which sift through the releases of obscure...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 2004: The Year in Rock | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

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