Daily Skiff

I think you are wrong in presuming the only people to be attracted would be the ones who spend over the subscription amount per year. I spend no where near that on music per year, but if i had the option of downloading as much music as I want for $10 a month on a glossy integrated mac interface with easy to access reviews in the comfort of my own home, i would probably consider it, the only flaw is the renting side, but for the cheap price you wouldn't expect to keep the tracks anyway, although, i think in time this is the direction that music buying will turn towards. As a huger number of people will feel more inclined to purchase and listen to a much wider range of music,

and no copying c.d's is definitely NOT the same as lending someone a book,
just as photocopying a book is NOT the same as lending someone a c.d.