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BitTorrent Piracy Boosts Music Sales, Study Finds
Seeded on Thu May 17, 2012 8:27 AM EDT (TorrentFreak)
A new academic paper by a researcher from the North Carolina State University has examined the link between BitTorrent downloads and music album sales. Contrary to what’s often claimed by the major record labels, the paper concludes that there is absolutely no evidence th …
Swiss Band 'Yello' Threatens To Sue Karl Rove Super PAC Over Ferris Bueller Song
Seeded on Fri Apr 27, 2012 8:41 PM EDT (Mediaite)
Chica-chicaaaaah! Did Karl Rove‘s American Crossroads Super PAC use the song made famous from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in its new anti-Obama attack ad without permission? The Swiss electronica band Yello is up in arms over a controversial new anti-Obama ad commiss …
The 50 Worst Songs to Have Sex To
Seeded on Fri Apr 6, 2012 12:23 PM EDT (AlterNet.org)
Sex is fun! Sex can be a lot of things, actually, but fun is usually pretty high up there on the list of descriptions, if things go according to plan. Of course, if you "do it" (hehe) to the sounds of music (but not "The Sound Of Music"), you're usually in the clear once you tu …
Aretha Franklin Turns 70
Seeded on Sun Mar 25, 2012 8:08 PM EDT (TIME)
Born on March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, Aretha Louise Franklin honed her musical abilities from an early age.
'Spotify will overtake iTunes in two years'
Seeded on Fri Mar 16, 2012 7:09 AM EDT (Telegraph)
Sean Parker, the co-founder of Napster and successful Silicon Valley investor, has claimed Spotify will overtake Apple’s iTunes within two years.
Susan Boyle Musical Opening: Her life is proof that dreams do come true
Seeded on Wed Mar 14, 2012 5:06 AM EDT (Telegraph)
[Elaine C.] Smith is about to play Susan Boyle in I Dreamed a Dream, a musical based on Boyle's life. But — and this is where it gets complicated — Boyle is also going to be appearing, as herself. Every night Boyle will walk on stage and sing the last two numbers. If a …
U2's Bono 'turned up drunk' to meeting for Spider-Man musical, claims Broadway show's producer
Seeded on Sun Mar 11, 2012 9:10 AM EDT (Telegraph)
As one of the most ambitious, extravagant and dynamic shows ever to hit Broadway, the $75 million Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark musical might have been expected to spin nothing but good fortune for songwriter Bono.
The director shoots, the rock star scores
Seeded on Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:30 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Does the success of Trent Reznor, Clint Mansell and Mark Mothersbaugh suggest that the days of the orchestral soundtrack are numbered?
5 Great Songs, and the Stories Behind Them
Seeded on Sun Mar 4, 2012 10:59 AM EST (Daily Kos)
Rolling Stone magazine loves to compile lists. And readers love to read them. Best this, best that. Let the debates begin. One of their lists is the "500 Best Songs of all Time." It's arbitrary and subjective, of course, but fun to look through.
Davy Jones of The Monkees dies aged 65 -BBC News
Seeded on Wed Feb 29, 2012 1:27 PM EST (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
Davy Jones, British-born lead singer with 60s band The Monkees, has died aged 65, his publicist has confirmed.
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