Re: [DMCA-Activists] David Bowie Encourages Remixes

[Alexandre Dulaunoy]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Seth Johnson wrote:

>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: address@hidden David Bowie encourages remixes
> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:07:56 -0700
> From: "Chris Brand" <address@hidden>
> To: "General Discussion" <address@hidden>
>
> >The musician's Web site urges fans to mix classic Bowie
> >songs with material from his latest album, Reality, to
> >create a "mash-up" - a track that uses vocals from one
> >song superimposed over the backing tracks of another.
>
> >The music software needed for the task can be downloaded
> >from Bowie's Web site, along with tracks from his new album.
>
> http://www.canada.com/technology/story.html?id=1E4F698E-53E5-42CE-9F1A-B9B6122691D7
>
> Apparently the website in question is www.davidbowie.com
> It looks like the contest info is at
> http://www.acidplanet.com/contests/davidbowie/?ref=neverfollow

The remixes  will not be free...  No license is specified.  A CC-SA or
LAL  (http://www.artlibre.org)  could  be  great... maybe  you  should
contact the artist about that.

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