[retired]

Dan Lynch, founder of the website NYCTaper.com, has abandoned stealth tactics altogether, only recording bands who give him permission ahead of time. He thinks bootleggers are the “bottom of the barrel,” but he’s not cool with people who sneak in recording devices just to share sounds for free.

“I just don’t agree with it and I don’t think people should be doing it,” he says. “It’s not good for anyone. It opens up tapers to being accused of being dishonest, and we’re trying to change that opinion.”

STFU