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Why does music suck today?  I have my own theories, which I one day plan to turn into a massive blog post that no one will read.  I think it's a combination of all of the following: Consolidation - Fewer companies own the key functions that used to bring music to the masses - terrestrial radio stations, venue operations, show promotion, ticketing, artist management.  Those that own this machine a…