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RIAA adds gold, platinum awards for digital music streams
Sales are no longer the only path to gold and platinum in the music business. The Recording Industry Assn. of America, the music business trade association that certifies and issues the storied gold and platinum awards, will now hand out precious metal...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Music Industry, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Michael Jackson
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Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' leaks as 'Random Access Memories' tracklist is revealed
Zap2itAfter a teaser played during the first weekend of the Coachella festival, promoting a new album, Daft Punk has been a hot topic of conversation. First the track list of the electronic duo's forthcoming album, "Random Access Memories," was revealed...Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Entertainment Events, Radio Industry, Music
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CD players dying one car at a time
CD players are going the way of the ashtray, roll-down windows and whitewall tires. Chevrolet is the latest to join the ranks of automakers like Ford who have ditched physical media players in favor of music streamed through onboard systems and...
Tags: Chevrolet, Mini, Computer Hardware, White Marsh, Cornell University
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A federal judge takes on 'copyright trolls'
There are trolls who live under bridges in fantasy novels. Then there are "copyright trolls." The latter have always occupied one of the most squalid corners of the legal system. They're people or firms that acquire copyrights to movies, music or...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Organized Crime, Piracy, Lawyers
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Cheap Trick to revisit 'At Budokan' at the El Rey on April 30
How best to celebrate the 35th anniversary of a beloved live album? By re-creating it onstage, of course. That's the approach being taken by Cheap Trick, which announced Thursday that it plans to play "Cheap Trick at Budokan," the power-pop veterans'...
Tags: Cheap Trick (music group), John Varvatos, The Rolling Stones (music group), Ceremonies, Al Green
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$1.5M of counterfeit goods seized from Dundalk flea market
Baltimore County police seized $1.5 million worth of counterfeit merchandise after a raid at a Dundalk flea market last month, the department announced Wednesday. Charges are pending against 19 people who rent space in the market, not the flea market...
Tags: Dundalk, Motion Picture Association of America
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Baltimore County police raid Plaza Flea Market for counterfeit goods
As regulars perused handmade jewelry, discounted bedsheets, slightly-worn stuffed animals and other knick-knacks, dozens of Baltimore County police officers swarmed into a bustling Dundalk flea market Saturday morning to bust vendors allegedly selling...
Tags: Motorcycles and Motorbikes, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Patapsco, Viagra (drug)
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Grammy Awards finally get the 'younger' thing right with nominees. Will awards follow?
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGEvery year, the Grammy Awards makes noise about freshening itself for a younger audience. And every year, it seems, it doesn’t. Or if it does, its efforts are clumsy. Yes, Adele, then 23, won six Grammys in 2012 — the...... -
Grammy nominees' Lehigh Valley concerts shows level of talent has risen here
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIf the Grammy Award nomination announcements Wednesday did anything, they showed how high the level of music coming through the general Lehigh Valley area really is. The top nominee -- indie pop-rockers fun., which got six nominations of its own,...... -
Gospel legend Sandi Patty opens holiday tour in Hagerstown
Special to The Herald-MailGospel legend Sandi Patty is coming to the Maryland Theatre Friday, Nov. 23, for the opening date of her "Christmas Celebration Tour" with Jason Crabb. During a phone chat this week from her home in Oklahoma City, Okla., we purposefully avoided the same...Tags: Opera (genre), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Holiday Vacations, Woodbridge
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What would a "digital Citizens' Bill of Rights" look like for Internet users?
If you've paid attention to Internet news over the past year, you might know that the notion of a "free Internet" has been hotly debated and seen by many as under siege. Internet activists recently stopped SOPA and PIPA, two bills that would've given...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, PROTECT IP Act, Darrell E Issa
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