Yo Ho Ho – Buccanerds Give Studios a Broadside - Profile of BitTorrent tracking site The Pirate Bay and file-sharing evangelism. [Times Online] - http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article1289693.ece
The Effect of P2P File-sharing Depends on Popularity - The hits at the top of the charts lose sales, but the niche artists further down the popularity curve actually benefit from file-trading, according to a Harvard paper on the economics of filesharing. [The Long Tail] - http://www.thelongtail.com/the_long_tail/2005/11/the_effect_of_p.html
Who Owns Culture? - Streaming audio and video of a discussion of digital filesharing, part of a library series called "Live From the NYPL." - http://wilcoworld.net/wired/
'Music Is Not a Loaf of Bread' - Interview with Wilco, a band that dropped its label and file shared its album, achieving commercial success and Grammy nominations. [Wired] - http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,65688,00.html
File-Sharing Getting Bad Rap? - "A controversial new study by economists at Harvard and the University of North Carolina has found that file-sharing is not the cause of declining CD sales." [Rolling Stone] - http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5936994/filesharing_getting_bad_rap
MusicUnited.org - Alliance of various music industry organizations advocating against distributing copyrighted music. - http://www.musicunited.org/
Copying Isn't Cool - "File sharing isn't just a problem for the music industry. It's a threat to anyone who depends upon intellectual property for a living." By Scott Matthews. [Salon] - http://dir.salon.com/story/tech/feature/2003/09/12/file_sharing_one/
File Sharing: A Debate - Arguments for and against filesharing, with a focus on trading MP3s. - http://www.mredkj.com/other/sharing.html