FROM INQUIRY MAGAZINE, FALL 2015. On May 2, 2000, Lars Ulrich, drummer for the band Metallica, announced that his group was suing Napster, a free file-sharing service that let fans download music online. During the press conference outside Napster’s headquarters, Ulrich presented the company with a giant stack of papers listing the names of 300,000 Napster users. His…Continue Reading OUT OF TUNE: HOW RECORD COMPANIES INDUCE PANIC ABOUT MUSIC PIRACY TO INCREASE THEIR PROFITS AND EXPLOIT ARTISTS