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RageONE · 11-30-2009, 12:43 PM

Just so you guys know i'm not a bot or working for some advertising agency Im going to fill one of these out honestly.

1. What age group do you fall into? (18- 25) (25- 30) (30- 40) (40- 45) (45- 55) (55- 65)

18-25

2. What is your gender? M or F

Male

3. What genres of music do you listen to?

Mostly Indy, Classic Rock, Gangster Rap and Ska

4. How often do you listen to music? (Very Little) (Sometimes) (Most of the time)(All the time)

I would say about 50% of my time spent conscious I'll be listening to music.

5. Where do you listen to music (Ex. School, Work, Car, etc.)?

When I'm at home, or when im going somewhere on the subway

6. Why do you listen to music?

I would die without it.

7. Do you purchase music?

I buy records...

8. How do you prefer to listen to music (Ex. Mp3 player, Stereo, Car, etc.)?

Live is always the best way to listen to music but generally I prefer vinyl.

9. Where do you go to buy your music?

Record stores like Sonic Boom

10. How much do you spend monthly on average on Music?

It probably averages out to like 11$

11. Do you prefer to buy just songs or full albums?

Full albums. People who buy songs are chumps!

12. Do you download music?

All the time

13. How do you download music?

Limewire

14. Do you pirate music (if no skip to question18)?

Totally

15. Why do you pirate music?

Its really easy to do and free.

16. How many songs do you think you have pirated?

Currently I sit at about 1000

17. Do you feel guilty about pirating music?

Not in the least bit

18. Do you know the affect that piracy has on the music industry?

Actually no, thats why im doing this survey.

19. Are you up to date on piracy laws?

Up to date enough...

20. Do you think pirating affects artists in a major way?

I think it actually helps artists because its an easier method of distribution.

21. Are there any positive sides to pirating?

Its revolutionizing the way we consider music to be an industry.

22. What are the negatives to pirating?

Artists don't get enough money for their work.

23. Does pirating in your opinion affect the cost of purchasing music?

Cost of albums have definately raised in my opinion due to pirating.

24. Do you think that it is fair to pirate when people purchase music?

Yes. As I said earlier, there are pirates and chumps.

25. Do your Parents, Grandparents, or Guardians pirate?

If they were young enough to know how to properly they totally would.

11-30-2009, 12:43 PM	#2 (permalink)
RageONE Groupie Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: EH Posts: 3	Just so you guys know i'm not a bot or working for some advertising agency Im going to fill one of these out honestly. 1. What age group do you fall into? (18- 25) (25- 30) (30- 40) (40- 45) (45- 55) (55- 65) 18-25 2. What is your gender? M or F Male 3. What genres of music do you listen to? Mostly Indy, Classic Rock, Gangster Rap and Ska 4. How often do you listen to music? (Very Little) (Sometimes) (Most of the time)(All the time) I would say about 50% of my time spent conscious I'll be listening to music. 5. Where do you listen to music (Ex. School, Work, Car, etc.)? When I'm at home, or when im going somewhere on the subway 6. Why do you listen to music? I would die without it. 7. Do you purchase music? I buy records... 8. How do you prefer to listen to music (Ex. Mp3 player, Stereo, Car, etc.)? Live is always the best way to listen to music but generally I prefer vinyl. 9. Where do you go to buy your music? Record stores like Sonic Boom 10. How much do you spend monthly on average on Music? It probably averages out to like 11$ 11. Do you prefer to buy just songs or full albums? Full albums. People who buy songs are chumps! 12. Do you download music? All the time 13. How do you download music? Limewire 14. Do you pirate music (if no skip to question18)? Totally 15. Why do you pirate music? Its really easy to do and free. 16. How many songs do you think you have pirated? Currently I sit at about 1000 17. Do you feel guilty about pirating music? Not in the least bit 18. Do you know the affect that piracy has on the music industry? Actually no, thats why im doing this survey. 19. Are you up to date on piracy laws? Up to date enough... 20. Do you think pirating affects artists in a major way? I think it actually helps artists because its an easier method of distribution. 21. Are there any positive sides to pirating? Its revolutionizing the way we consider music to be an industry. 22. What are the negatives to pirating? Artists don't get enough money for their work. 23. Does pirating in your opinion affect the cost of purchasing music? Cost of albums have definately raised in my opinion due to pirating. 24. Do you think that it is fair to pirate when people purchase music? Yes. As I said earlier, there are pirates and chumps. 25. Do your Parents, Grandparents, or Guardians pirate? If they were young enough to know how to properly they totally would.