Listen on demand: Terry Gross interviews Steve Knopper, author of Appetite For Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Recording Industry in the Digital Age.
In case you were sleeping these past few decades, crash your way through the recent past in recording industry issues. Made me so nostalgic for the time I spent during high school wandering the aisles of Best Buy picking out CDs, strangely. Do I miss the middle man? (Gulp.)
[h/t to the NPR-listening husband]