Is Our Music Experience Being Degraded By Streaming?

The idea that music may go the way of newspapers, in which every outlet runs the same story, originating from the same source, over and over again ad nauseam, gives me a little chill. It’s bad enough when it’s a real news story being repeated with no new info. But it’s infuriating when it’s something as trivial as singer Robin Thicke fessing up that he lied about writing last summer’s creepy hit, “Blurred Lines.”