Andy Schuon , chief of Pressplay, the new music download service backed by Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people), EMI Group and Vivendi 's (nyse: V - news - people) Universal Music Group, says there's always been two kinds of artists, those who make albums as artistic statements, the Bruce Springsteens and U2s of the world, and those who produce a collection of songs because it has been the conventional way of marketing music.
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