Artist Update
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“The Gambler” Knows When To Sue ‘Em
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Kenny Rogers (“Lady”, “Islands In The Stream”, “I Don’t Need You”) has decided that three years of attempting to negotiate with his record label for royalties due him for digital sales is enough, and is taking Capitol Records to court. In another perfect example of record labels biting the hand that feeds them, Rogers’ lawsuit…
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Whitney Houston Dies Saturday Afternoon
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Shocking, tragic news out from both the Associated Press & TMZ today: Whitney Houston (How Will I Know, Saving All My Love For You, I’m Your Baby Tonight) has passed away at the age of 48. No word yet on the cause, but Houston’s death was reported by the Associated Press who quoted Houston’s publicist,…
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R.I.P. Jani Lane
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TMZ is reporting the lead singer for the late 80s hair metal / glam metal band Warrant has passed away at the age of 47. His body was found in a Comfort Inn hotel in Woodland Hills, CA; no official cause of death has yet been released, but his alcohol struggles in recent years were…
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New Alice Cooper September Release
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Alice Cooper (“Poison,” “Clones (We’re All),” & “He’s Back [The Man Behind the Mask]”) is releasing a new album: “Welcome 2 My Nightmare” (not to be confused with “Welcome TO My Nightmare,” released in 1975). Look for the new collection of tunes online & in your favorite music shop September 13th of this year. Universal…