Across town, another DC-based group, the Future of Music Coalition, was ready to engage.  “Everyone is trying to figure out what the next steps are,” Casey Rae-Hunter, Communications Director at the Coalition told Digital Music News. 

Suddenly the debate is more energized, and according to Rae-Hunter, issues like Congressional involvement and aspects of the Administration-backed National Broadband Plan are getting greater attention. “This ramps up a very spirited and interesting debate,” the director shared.