Posted by Kodi McKinney on August 17, 2012
It didn’t take long for reports of Dave Mustaine’s controversial comments in Singapore a few days ago to cause a small implosion of the Intertubes. The iconic Megadeth frontman, in a moment further suggesting that he swapped bodies at some point in the early 2000s with the Time Cube guy, had claimed in an onstage […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on October 4, 2011
As you may have heard, country legend Hank Williams Jr. said yesterday on Fox & Friends that President Obama playing golf with House Speaker John Boehner was “like Hitler playing golf with [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu.” Understandably, his comments gotten him into hot water. In fact, after over 20 years, ESPN dropped Williams from […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on June 25, 2010
Regardless of your thoughts on illegal downloading, all you have to do is look at the Billboard charts and ten years of declining sales to see labels and artists alike are losing money due to piracy. Yesterday, the Obama Administration, who have undoubtedly taken more than their fair share of lobbyist dollars from the RIAA […]
Posted by Dan Rodriguez on January 20, 2010
The Obama administration is backing the verdict awarding $675,000 in damages to the RIAA in the case of Sony v. Tenenbaum, the second-ever US case where an individual was tried for copyright infringement. The Justice Department, in a memorandum in response to the defendant’s motion for a new trial, said copyright infringement “creates a public […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 11, 2009
In an interview last week with the New York Post, KISS bassist Gene Simmons weighed in on the Obama administration and Wal-Mart. Guess which one he’s for and which one he’s against? (hint, the new KISS album, Sonic Boom will be out exclusively at Wal-Mart on October 6). “They’re terrific. They give 2.5 million people […]
