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August 6, 2015
Third Annual Capitol Congress Presents New Projects, Media Notables
CAPITOL MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO STEVE BARNETT hosted the company's 3rd Annual CAPITOL CONGRESS yesterday at the ARCLIGHT THEATRE in HOLLYWOOD, during which CMG's superstar and developing artists presented their forthcoming projects to company … more »
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June 17, 2015
Monster Energy Must Pay $668,000 In Beastie Boys’ Legal Fees
Last year (NET NEWS 6/4/2014), ALL ACCESS reported that the BEASTIE BOYS had won a $1.7 million judgment against the MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP. over copyright infringement. The trio filed suit against the energy-drink maker in federal district court in NEW … more »
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January 26, 2015
New Slacker Radio Station Features 120 Best Alternative Songs Of All Time
SLACKER RADIO has debuted a new station featuring a seven-hour playlist counting down the 120 best Alternative songs of all time. The playlist spans over 40 years and features bands such as NIRVANA, JANE'S ADDICTION, JOY DIVISION, PEARL JAM, BEASTIE … more »
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December 8, 2014
WIVG Flips To Throwback Hip-Hop 'Boomin 96'
FLINN BROADCASTING has launched a brand-new radio station in MEMPHIS. Last night at 10p (ET), Alternative WIVG (96X) became BOOMIN 96 playing "Throwback Hip-Hop." Focused on the biggest hip-hop songs from the '80s, '90s and early … more »
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September 24, 2014
Capitol, UMG Now Sue Monster Over Beastie Boys Copyright Infringement
Two UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP divisions have sued MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP for using BEASTIE BOYS music in a promotional video, citing copyright infringement, it was reported today by REUTERS. The lawsuit, filed in NEW YORK federal court, comes three months … more »
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June 6, 2014
Beastie Boys Wins Copyright Infingement Suit Vs. Monster
The BEASTIE BOYS has won a $1.7 million judgment against the MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP. over copyright infringement, the N.Y. TIMES reports. The trio filed suit against the energy-drink maker in federal district court in New York over an online promotional … more »
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January 29, 2014
Def Jam Recordings Celebrates Historic 30th Anniversary
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of DEF JAM RECORDINGS, the label credited with spreading rap music from an underground phenomenon to a worldwide movement, all year long along with DEF JAM founders RICK RUBIN and RUSSELL … more »
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April 30, 2013
Beastie Boys Memoir In The Works
Surviving BEASTIE BOYS MICHAEL DIAMOND (MIKE D) and ADAM HOROVITZ (AD-ROCK) will be writing an innovative a memoir for U.K. publisher, FABER & FABER, the L.A. TIMES reports. "The book will be released in the U.S. in the Fall of 2015. The book … more »
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July 17, 2012
Merlin Brings Alternative Back To New York, Adult Hits To Chicago
The big staff meetings simultaneously held at MERLIN News WEMP/NEW YORK and News WIQI/CHICAGO have certainly revealed big news: WEMP has immediately flipped to Alternative NEW ROCK 101.9, while WIQI has flipped to Adult Hits i101. "Effective … more »
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June 4, 2012
WKRL Announces Lineup For KROCKATHON 17
GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS Alternative WKRL/WKLL (KROCK 100.9/106.5)/SYRACUSE/UTICA announces the lineup for "KROCKATHON 17" on SUNDAY, JULY 29th at the NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS. This year’s edition of the annual event features non-stop … more »