Artists Sue Major Record Labels For Pirating Music & Get Back Millions
Justice prevails! Well kinda… You see, over the years record labels have made a habit of using artists’ songs without securing the appropriate rights. The idea was that because Major Labels are… Read More
Sunday Scare Tactics: Bad News For The Internet
Quietly over the Thanksgiving weekend American authorities made moves against a number of torrent sites. Via TorrentFreak Following on the heels of this week’s domain seizure of a large hiphop file-sharing links… Read More
Girl Talk, Copyright, & Great Music
I wasn’t going to touch the Girl Talk news story. It felt saturated, plus I hadn’t heard the record. I tried to download Girl Talk’s new album multiple times and kept hitting… Read More
Skip Tunecore and CD Baby – Upload Your Music Directly To iTunes
We all know that Tunecore and CD Baby will help you get your music on to iTunes. Both companies have been doing this for a long time and have this down to… Read More
Mick Jagger On The Single Most Important Non-Musical Event In The Rolling Stones History
If you didn’t know, Keith Richards released a new book detailing his life with the Rolling Stones. I haven’t had a chance to pick it up yet but Mick Jagger did. It… Read More
Best. Idea. Ever. Pirates Plan To Launch Torrent Site Into Space!
If only all days could be blessed with this sort of outlandish wimsy. Four years ago The Pirate Bay attempted to buy the mirconation of Sealand to get away from copyright laws… Read More
Band Agreements and Lawsuits: A Sugarland Lesson
I’ve got some friends who’re in the midst of a sour band breakup. The jam space, the equipment, the van, the gear, everything is being fought over. It all reminds me of the… Read More
Anti-Piracy Lawyers Are A Case Of Pot Calling The Kettle Black
The case against piracy is being waged on the basis of trumped up morals of “stealing” right? Really we all know that the anti-piracy campaign is being pursued to such a degree… Read More