Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music(2001)

🎬49 min
📅2001-01-01
🎭Documentary, Music

Overview

The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio ownership and playlists, as well as increased use in advertising. Big-name artists, historians and economists explain how popular music is produced and marketed and critique its current state.

Production

Media Education Foundation

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Cast

Thurston Moore
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Chuck D
as Self
Ani DiFranco
as Self
Michael Franti
as Self
Kathleen Hanna
as Self
Reebee Garafolo
as Self
Dave Marsh
as Self
Robert McChesney
as Self
Shirley Halperin
as Self