This Week In Music Commentary Posted by August 14, 2016August 13, 2016 Leave a comment on This Week In Music Commentary This week music commentators take to their soap boxes to share their thoughts on why surprise album releases are terrible, the importance of having physical music for sale at your show, and to explain how songwriters just got screwed over. Why Surprise Album Releases Are The Worst [Cortney Harding] I Wanted To Spend $40 At Your Show, But Instead I Spent $0 Songwriters Just Got Screwed: Here’s How Obama, Meet Kafka [Chris Castle] Related articles Obama, Meet Kafka [Chris Castle] A Critical Look At DoJ’s 100% Music Licensing Scheme Antitrust Lawfare Breaks Out: Google, Spotify vs. Apple Songwriters: Submit Comments To The Department of Justice On The Consent Decrees Now Today’s Senate Hearings Ask “How Much For A Song? [Watch Live Now]