Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music (2001)

Cast

• Thurston Moore - Self - Narrator (voice)
• Chuck D - Self
• Ani DiFranco - Self
• Michael Franti - Self
• Kathleen Hanna - Self
• Reebee Garafolo - Self
• Dave Marsh - Self
• Robert McChesney - Self
• Shirley Halperin - Self

Keywords

music business, economics, pop music, commercialism, entertainment industry, artistic freedom

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music about?

The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio ownership and playlists, as well as increased use in advertising. Big-name artists, historians and economists explain how popular music is produced and marketed and critique its current state.

Who stars in Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music?

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music stars Thurston Moore, Chuck D, Ani DiFranco, Michael Franti, Kathleen Hanna, Reebee Garafolo.

How long is Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music?

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).

What genre is Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music?

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music is a Documentary, Music film.

Where was Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music produced?

Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music was produced in United States of America.