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He backed the Pono Kickstarter campaign. Now, he's backing a website to warn others. Even Neil Young doesn't release his own music on Pono, at least not before Tidal.  So why should die-hard fans care anymor... Read More...

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This definitely isn't Eminem (or the generation that produced him). Since the early 80s, rap has totally transformed music and challenged almost every musical rule before it.  Unfortunately, rap — and the hi... Read More...

The Top 10 Music Industry Stories of the Week

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DMN rewinds to bring you the top 10 music industry stories this week. 1. Breaking: Led Zeppelin Triumphs In ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Infringement Case. The long, expensive, messy ‘Stairway to Heaven’ case is over... Read More...

Authorities Knew Michael Jackson Was Guilty of Child Felonies…

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Good job, internet. You can call the recent leak of documents related to the raid of Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch an act of salacious, 'click-bait' journalism.  You can attack publications, like Digital... Read More...

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Now that the real money's been made... Adele has never been a fan of music streaming services and has admitted that she doesn't use streaming services herself.  Instead, she prefers to buy physical CDs or do... Read More...

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Is society trying to tear Michael down? Michael Jackson family members blasted back against leaked documents tying Michael Jackson to pedophilia, declaring the documents both false and 'click bait' designed ... Read More...

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The 'Stairway To Heaven' case is becoming one big joke... Yesterday (June 21st), it was Led Zeppelin's turn to present their case to the judge.  Robert Plant took to the stand in a federal courtroom in Los A... Read More...

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Because Apple stands up for women and minorities... when it's financially convenient. In the weeks following Steve Jobs' death, there was hope that somehow, Apple's outrageous pace of technological innovatio... Read More...

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Little Richard's childhood home at 1540 5th Ave., Macon, Georgia. The house in Macon, Georgia where Little Richard grew up will soon be the site of a massive highway interchange, according to plans approved ... Read More...

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Rappers are increasingly taking on Donald Trump, with Schoolboy Q the latest. The album cover, for the upcoming 'Blank Faces LP,' was created after the original version, a spooky play on the crying Michael J... Read More...

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Justin Bieber has become the first artist to hit 100 million streams for one song, in the U.K. The hit song 'Sorry', performed by Justin Bieber and produced by Blood and Skrillex is now the most-streamed son... Read More...
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