In 1998, The Beastie Boys posted digital recordings on their Web site and gained instant credibility as leaders in the online music revolution. [News.com]
The group appears in danger of losing its cachet as one of a handful of bands pushing the digital distribution envelope--an area now defined by file-sharing technologies such as Napster. A CNET article by Jim Hu, Staff Writer, CNET News.com. Published on November 6, 2000 12:40 PM PST.
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