1.	People who don't know this medium, who we've been hearing a lot from recently, make the mistake of thinking that there's "someone here". There's not. There are lots of voices, many millions of people. Music allows us to slice this up in new ways.
2.	I would happily join the Curtis Mayfield club, or fans of The Bangles, Joan Baez, Ian Drury, Bob Marley or Jerry Garcia, but I have little interest in Britany Spears or other teen idols. I want my music, I'm an adult, I pay for stuff I use, and the music industry doesn't serve that.