07-04-2012, 06:42 PM
Uncle Wig wrote: Learning how to cover a song is a lot different from copying and pasting someone else's song.
Clearly it's the lazy sampling Decay mentions; I perceive all sampling as lazy but maybe one of these days I'll try to seek out the non-lazy kind. Maybe.
Hope you don't like Lord of the Rings. Tolkien "sampled" quite a bit to make his own story. Human kind's advancements are always built on top the shoulders of giants. This nonsense where only music is held to special accountability is silly.