{"id":1190,"date":"2003-10-01T15:43:48","date_gmt":"2003-10-01T20:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2003\/10\/01\/1190\/"},"modified":"2003-10-01T15:43:48","modified_gmt":"2003-10-01T20:43:48","slug":"1190","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2003\/10\/01\/1190\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;Coleman said he remained worried about the &#8216;heavy-handedness&#8217; of the lawsuits, which carried fines of up to $150,000 for each song shared from their hard drives. When asked whether the fines were excessive, Bainwol said they got consumers&#8217; attention and established a deterrent. &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/money\/industries\/technology\/2003-09-30-piracy_x.htm\">Public floggings<\/a> would get attention, too, but we don&#8217;t do that,&#8217; Coleman responded.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well played, Senator Coleman.  Well played.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, over at Music That Is Free And Also Fricking Rocks, <a href=\"http:\/\/theyellowdar.blogspot.com\/\">Amanda<\/a> informs me that <a href=\"http:\/\/bibliohonda.blogspot.com\/\">Jon<\/a> has put new songs up on <a href=\"http:\/\/jonbrasfield.iuma.com\/\">his IUMA page<\/a>.  (I have to find this out from Amanda because <i>someone else<\/i> never updates his blog.  But I digress.)  And!  They fricking rock!  <a href=\"http:\/\/artists.iuma.com\/site-bin\/mp3gen\/53598\/IUMA\/Bands\/Jon_Brasfield\/audio\/Jon_Brasfield_-_Later.mp3\">&#8220;Later&#8221;<\/a> and particularly <a href=\"http:\/\/artists.iuma.com\/site-bin\/mp3gen\/53598\/IUMA\/Bands\/Jon_Brasfield\/audio\/Jon_Brasfield_-_Gun.mp3\">&#8220;Gun&#8221;<\/a> remind me of the reformed-ELO-fan sound of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nightlightpress.com\/airsick\/\">56 Kilobit Sentinel<\/a>, and the lo-fi \/ high harmony contrast in <a href=\"http:\/\/artists.iuma.com\/site-bin\/mp3gen\/53598\/IUMA\/Bands\/Jon_Brasfield\/audio\/Jon_Brasfield_-_Letting_Go.mp3\">&#8220;Letting Go&#8221;<\/a> might be my favorite moment in a Jon song yet.  Plus the outro rocks like Silverchair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Coleman said he remained worried about the &#8216;heavy-handedness&#8217; of the lawsuits, which carried fines of up to $150,000 for each song shared from their hard drives. When asked whether the fines were excessive, Bainwol said they got consumers&#8217; attention and established a deterrent. &#8216;Public floggings would get attention, too, but we don&#8217;t do that,&#8217; Coleman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,75,47,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-injustice","category-interweb-music","category-jon-and-amanda","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}