Marillion: 'Even people who love physical will succumb to the lure of streaming'
Music crowdfunding wasn’t invented by some technological whizzkid at a digital start-up. It was actually dreamed up by Mark Kelly, keyboard player with veteran prog-rockers Marillion.
In 1997, the band raised $60,000 (£38,000) from their online fans to help finance a US tour. Kelly realised the potential of the model and the band have subsequently used it to fund most of their albums since 2001’s Anoraknophobia.
But for their forthcoming 18th studio album, due out in 2016, Marillion are teaming ...
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