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Gimme Some Truth: Music reference works in the digital age

Alex Ogg, Rock's Backpages, October 2009

REMEMBER WHEN content was king? It was one of the enduring myths of the tech bubble alongside stratospheric growth projections, the paperless office, etc. But where has the combo of new technology and open access media left the real value of content and scholarship?

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