[kj] Re: promos sold as new?

PRAEst76 gathering@misera.net
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 20:15:00 +0100


death wish sed...

> This, if I'm reading it right, is not good news. Are you saying you bought a "new" (i.e. not opened, "used") copy and it says promo inside? If this is a printing problem, ce la vie, but if chain
> stores are selling promos (which they get for free, and are paid for out of the bands pocket,) then someone needs to be sorted - plus, buying one of these promos may not count towards a chart entry.

I'd be fairly certain it doesn't count.

I've been in a few stores that sell promos instead of proper albums.
They make more profit. Profit is all remember...

-- 
PRAEst76
http://www.apxf85.dsl.pipex.com/praest76