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Changing your style of music to earn more money.
But then again, there are also idiots label bands as sellouts when they become popular because they are good (i.e KoRn, System of a Down). Just because they become recocnized for their talent, DOES NOT MEAN THEY ARE SELLOUTS!!
An act of betrayal by musicians who change thier course in order to make more money. When musicians play for the money, and not the true music.
Metallica suing Napster because some teenager is downloading their precious songs KISS, and their outrageous amount of useless crap, such as KISS condoms, coffins, tea-cups, furniture etc KISS, Blink-182, Metallica, Limp Bizkit
someone who dos stuff for money and has no beliefs morals
The casualties (they used to be cool) but sell stuff at target hot topic dead kennady but not jello biafra and any band mentioned by the others ex rancid they play at the warped tour for godds sake
Someone who changes their musical style/goes to a bigger record label to make more money. People just say sellout so they can look hardcore though. Because let's look at blink-182, they changed their style, but they've been on the same label. Did they sellout ? Who knows ? Maybe they just wanted to change their style from the old less-mature stuff.
People say Greenday sold out with their CD, "Dookie" from changing labels, but they didn't change their style.