What’s happening is your search engine leads you to an illegal downloading site where you can download — you name the artist — their entire catalog and, at the same time, see products and services offered for sale ranging from soft drinks to pornography and, adding insult to injury, that merchandise appears to be endorsed by the artist to whom it’s attached. The artist, who is already being stolen from, now appears to be shilling for these products. The gangsters are making money, but the artist? Squat.
Much more:
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57541369-38/john-mellencamp-congress-must-target-search-engines/
