2010
2008
Lil Wayne Sued For Stones Copyright Breach
A music publishing company that owns the rights to the Rolling Stones' song "Play With Fire" sued rapper Lil Wayne
Kanye West, record labels sued over jazz samples
The lawsuit said all the rappers used portions of Farrell's 1974 musical composition "Upon This Rock" in three separate songs -- West in "Gone," Common in "Chi-City" and Method Man and Redman in their song "Run 4 Cover."
Funk - Comeback Radio by dewatt.fr
Funky à souhait !
Why Last.fm's free music won't replace your music collection
Last.fm looks like a great way to sample new music and introduce friends to bands that you like. In that sense, Last.fm could easily grow into a "YouTube for music," making it the preferred (legal) way to link up full songs for others to hear
Last.fm - Free the Music
As of today, you can play full-length tracks and entire albums for free on the Last.fm website
2007
Why hasn't Diddy tried to save music sampling?
Why would Combs, one of the biggest names in hip-hop, fail to defend sampling? Maybe it was simply inadvertence. Maybe it was a strategic decision. Or maybe it was more calculating.
U.K. Music Label Creates a Vinyl-MP3 Hybrid
(via)The records come with a unique code. With the code, buyers can download an unprotected, 320Kbps MP3 version of the music.
Steve Jobs and EMI present "an exciting new digital offering" -- live! - Engadget
EMI Music launches DRM-free superior sound quality downloads across its entire digital repertoire
2006
The mixtape show - Hip Hop podcast
Welcome to mixtapeshow.net, the net's most popular rap/hip-hop podcast. All shows are free to listen, download, and share.
YouTube - Southpark & Music Industry
(via)"You think downloading music for free is not a big deal ?"
Pitchfork Feature: 100 Awesome Music Videos
100 most awesome music videos on YouTube
2005
1
(19 marks)
