Topic: Sound Recording Industries
Court says '80s hit `Down Under' copies kids' song
AP News
Court in Australia: Men at Work's 1980s smash 'Down Under' copied melody from campfire songAustralian band Men at Work copied a well-known children's campfire song for the flute melody in its 1980s hit "Down Under" and owes the owner years of royalties, a court ruled Thursday. "Kookaburra Sits ...
2010 EMI GRAMMY Party - "Blue Carpet" Arrivals
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Mixtapes land deals for new generation of rappers
Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Detroit rapper Hayes takes inspiration for his mixtapes from -- of all things -- magazines. "I want to give people a little taste of what a Hayes album would be like," he says. "It's like getting a trial subscription to your favorite magazine -- you get my music for ...
Minnesota song-sharing case heads for 3rd trial
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Recording industry to seek new trial on damages in case of Minn. woman who shared songs onlineA trade group representing the major music labels said Wednesday it will reject a reduced penalty for a central Minnesota woman found guilty of sharing 24 songs over the Internet, and will instead begin ...
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