{"id":2818,"date":"2006-01-18T14:05:51","date_gmt":"2006-01-18T13:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/01\/18\/music-biz-lament"},"modified":"2006-01-18T14:05:51","modified_gmt":"2006-01-18T13:05:51","slug":"music-biz-lament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/01\/18\/music-biz-lament","title":{"rendered":"Music Biz Lament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/news\/story\/_\/id\/9147118?rnd=1137430270015&#038;has-player=true&#038;version=6.0.12.1040\">Rolling Stone reports<\/a> on a very bad year for the music industry. Overall, consumers bought 48 million fewer albums than in 2004, marking a disastrous twenty-one percent slide from the industry&#8217;s peak in 2000, according to Nielsen SoundScan. &#8220;It was arguably the worst year in the music business&#8217;s history,&#8221; says Steve Bartels, Island Records president. (Gee, <em>I wonder why<\/em>&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rolling Stone reports on a very bad year for the music industry. Overall, consumers bought 48 million fewer albums than in 2004, marking a disastrous twenty-one percent slide from the industry&#8217;s peak in 2000, according to Nielsen SoundScan. &#8220;It was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/01\/18\/music-biz-lament\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}