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Music Rights Now… or some other time

July 22, 2010 / Leave a Comment

Another day, another e-mail from Universal Music Group Distribution CEO Jim Urie. Last time he urged people to write to Congress to support Music Rights Now, an organization that wants Congress to step in on music pirating. All well and good, except that their thinking is fairly backwards, and the organization’s wish to get Congress … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Animal Collective, Bad Romance, Billboard, Billboard 200, Congress, Facebook, Huffington Post, Hype Machine, Internet service provider, Jim Urie, Lady Gaga, music, music industry, Music Rights Now, National Association of Recording Merchandisers, The Bride Screamed Murder, The Huffington Post, The Melvins, UMGD, Universal Music Group Distribution, YouTube

Giving 'bad music' another chance

June 29, 2010 / 1 Comment

Back in May, “Best Worst Movie” director Michael Paul Stephenson wrote an editorial about loving bad movies. It was titled: Bad Books Are Bad, and Bad Food Is Bad. But Bad Movies Are Not Always Bad What’s missing from the title? Music. Specifically bad music. Perhaps Stephenson left bad music out of the conversation for … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: 40 oz, Best Worst Movie, Brokencyde, Christopher Weingarten, crunkcore, Damian Abraham, DIY, exclaim!, Eye Weekly, Fucked Up, Michael Paul Stephenson, Pink Eye, scrunk, The Boston Phoenix, The Huffington Post, Troll 2, Warped Tour

When a correction becomes the Public Enemy

December 6, 2009 / Leave a Comment

Usually, newspaper corrections tend to fly under the radar. They appear in the paper days after the initial article with the mistake in question was published. By that time, most readers have most likely forgotten about the mistake and/or article and have moved on. That’s not the case with Akeya Dickson’s Washington Post article on … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Akeya Dickson, Billboard, digg, Facebook, Fear of a Black Planet, Flavor Flav, hip-hop, journalism, music, Newspaper, Public Enemy, Rachel Maddow, The Daily Swarm, The Huffington Post, The Washington Post, Twitter

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