Caitlin O'Gorman

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Instead of holding conferences about how many people were(weren't) at his inauguration perhaps he should address/acknowledge the marches.

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(9/9) #MUS2011 allowing more Canadian artists to gain recognition.

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(8/9) #MUS2011 By keeping the quota in place, radio hosts will continue to play a minimum amount of Canadian music,

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(7/9) #MUS2011 stations may begin playing popular American artists more often than Canadian artists, whether unintentionally or not.

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(6/9) #MUS2011 meet the require quota, because the majority of popular artist on the air are still Americans. If the quota is lifted,

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(5/9) #MUS2011 musicians that have achieved to date, the country still has not met its full potential. Radio stations seem only able to just

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(4/9) #MUS2011 of development for our musical culture to try to meet, and I feel that, despite the number of well-recognized Canadian

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(3/9) #MUS2011 music industries of other developed countries, such as the United States. The goal of the quota was to set a target level

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(2/9) #MUS2011 place today. Although the Canadian musical scene has grown in the past forty years, it is still lagging vastly behind the

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(1/9) #MUS2011 Although the Canadian content quota has been in place for several decades, I believe that it is still necessary to keep in

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@shelbyshel40 I agree! It's also a matter of cost; it's easier for people to spend a dollar per song on iTunes than pay for a concert ticket

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(9/9) #MUS2011 trend set by the Beatles, as well as how our technology progressed.

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(8/9) #MUS2011 convenience, I don’t think the records versus live music dynamic is what people think about, rather it is a product of the

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(7/9) #MUS2011 original and cover artists, but albums are just more convenient. Everything about today’s technology is about speed and

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(6/9) #MUS2011 their greatest hits album in a bin at Walmart for five dollars. I think many people still prefer live performances by both

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(5/9) #MUS2011 tickets, we had to pay for three night’s accommodations, eating at restaurants, and gas. Shortly after I got home, I found

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(4/9) #MUS2011 to obtain. I went to St. John’s this past summer with a couple friends to see a Journey concert. Aside from the cost of the

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(3/9) #MUS2011 popular. I wouldn’t say that people would rather buy albums instead of go to performances, rather albums are easier/cheaper

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(2/9) #MUS2011 – metal fans, folk fans, etc. – do prefer live shows. Many local performances are cover bands, and some seem to become quite

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1/9 #MUS2011 I believe Wald’s assessment is accurate, at least strictly for pop audiences. Other audiences of young people that I have seen