Best of 2008 & RIAA

Fuck this. I spent a bunch of time putting together my post on the best albums of the year along with a link so readers could sample a song from the album. And what happens? The RIAA gets Blogger to delete the post.

What the hell? I'm just trying to promote the artists. Screw this. I'm thinking of dumping this whole crappy blog.

This is the third or fourth time recently that this has happened. I'm starting to feel that it's a waste of my time to try to help promote music. The RIAA seems to be against such promotion.

So, why should I bother? Here's the email I received: Blogger has been notified, according to the terms of the .... 3:58 p.m. Wednesday 7th January 2009 EST