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I was all hush-hush and stuff about why I stopped doing the Green Monkey Music Project<\/a>, which in retrospect I guess was a little silly.<\/p>\n

If you care to read why I stopped, here’s a great post about a former, wonderful community and its sad demise.<\/p>\n

When Pigs Fly: The Death of Oink, the Birth of Dissent, and a Brief History of Record Industry Suicide<\/a><\/p>\n

I’m *still* bummed out about it. It was a wonderful thing, and revived my interest in new music, old music, everything. It actually motivated me to purchase music, something I hadn’t done since my eldest kids were born. <\/p>\n

There was a lot of negative press about this site after its owner\/admin was busted, but I think it was a shining example of what the Internet can accomplish — feel free to argue with me, there are many valid arguments to the contrary, I know.<\/p>\n

Whatever more I could say about it is already said more eloquently in the linked post.<\/p>\n

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