By Bruce Haring
07.04.2020 - 04:25 / pitchfork.com
A federal judge has dismissed several iconic musicians’ lawsuit against Universal Music Group over a 2008 warehouse fire that destroyed archived recordings, The New York Times reports. The lawsuit was filed by Soundgarden, Steve Earle, Hole, and the estates of Tupac Shakur and Tom Petty last year in response to a Times investigation of Hollywood warehouse fire that reportedly destroyed many master tapes.
Following the case’s filing, all of the plaintiffs dropped out of the lawsuit except Tom
By Bruce Haring
American golfer Patrick Landers and his girlfriend Karla Baca have been murdered in Mexico. The couple, who were quarantined amid the coronavirus pandemic in the city of Juárez, were fatally shot in broad daylight on April 20.
In a new series launching amid the coronavirus pandemic, Billboard is asking individuals from all sectors of the music business to share stories of how they work now, with much of the world quarantined at home and unable to take in-person meetings, attend conferences or even go into the office. Submissions for the series can be sent to [email protected].
By Dade Hayes
Cristina Cuomo understands why her brother-in-law, Andrew Cuomo, is so popular! The New York governor has developed quite a fan base, which includes Chelsea Handler and Jada Pinkett Smith, thanks to his weekly press conferences and CNN interviews with his brother and Cristina's husband, Chris Cuomo.
Nick Wolfhard is looking forward to fans getting the first look at “The Last Kids On Earth: Book 2”.
Nick Wolfhard is looking forward to fans getting the first look at “The Last Kids On Earth: Book 2”.
Imprisoned Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland has reportedly petitioned for an early prison release, citing his health concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Love Island's Mike Boateng has admitted gross misconduct while serving as a police officer for Greater Manchester Police, after claims he was racially abused whilst in the force.
In her ongoing special series for Apple TV+, Oprah Talks COVID-19, Oprah Winfrey hosts virtual conversations with guests to dicuss issues and information surround the current pandemic. Her latest presentation, titled "The Deadly Impact on Black America," features discourses with CNN host and Reform Alliance CEO Van Jones, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, New York Times staff writer and 1619 Project founder Nikole Hannah-Jones and Dr.
By Gene Maddaus
The display will mark 50 years since the Fab Four broke up
Kobe Bryant is back atop the best-seller lists, days after the late Los Angeles Lakers superstar was selected to the BasketballHall of Fame. The latest release from Bryant’s Granity Studios, The Wizenard Series: Season One will debut at No.
By Bruce Haring
Oprah Winfrey is doing her part to spotlight the coronavirus fight’s true heroes.
© Getty NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 09: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Actor Michael Sheen visits SiriusXM Studios on October 9, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images) Michael Sheen has said that he will be paying off debt 'for years' after losing his money bringing the Homeless World Cup football tournament to Cardiff.