The reason music-sharing is so popular

"In the age of the iPod, it's harder and harder to get exposed to new, interesting music."

We are all becoming more like DJs through torrents instead of listening to radio. It becomes more and more important with availability with music. Corporate radio is focused on a broad national public and not on an individual basis. This leads to more people using programs that enables downloading of music.

This article is from 2010 and it's interesting to read about how it was before the "Spotify craze" where personal music lists became more legal then downloading music through torrent sites. Though isn't the problem that we're not exposed to new interesting music still a problem?

Read the full story here:BitTorrent Sites: How the Internet Makes Us All DJs