Category Archives: Legal

Sheryl Crow: That Bailout Cash Wasn’t Enough! – TMZ.com

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Alt Rock Shop Admin

The same day TMZ broke the story about Northern Trust using bailout money to pay her for a private concert, Crow was in D.C., urging Congress to force radio stations to pay artists when they play their music. via Sheryl … Continue reading →

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Rumors On The Internets: Is Last.fm Sharing User Data With The RIAA?

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Alt Rock Shop Admin

TechCrunch has published a damning rumor accusing the social music site Last.fm of helping the RIAA find users who downloaded leaked copies of U2′s new album. Relying on a tip, TechCrunch claims that the Last.fm, a subsidiary of CBS, handed … Continue reading →

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Quincy Jones Gets Noise Complaint – TMZ.com

Posted on February 21, 2009 by Alt Rock Shop Admin

An audio production dude claims he did $3,100 worth of work for Q over a two week period last summer and got nada. via Quincy Jones Gets Noise Complaint – TMZ.com. Related Alternative Rock Posts Rumors On The Internets: Is … Continue reading →

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Hendrix Electric Zapped by Jimi’s Estate – E Online

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Alt Rock Shop Admin

The proprietor of the Jimi Hendrix-inspired spirit has agreed to pay the rock icon’s estate a $3.2 million judgment for peddling the product without the Hendrix family’s authorization. via Hendrix Electric Zapped by Jimi’s Estate – E Online. Related Alternative … Continue reading →

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Bon Jovi Sues — Hands Off My Soul – TMZ.com

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Alt Rock Shop Admin

A former employee of the Philadelphia Soul — the 2008 Arena Bowl champs — is being sued by team owner Bon Jovi and his Arena League Football team for allegedly making his own version of their championship rings and selling … Continue reading →

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