How a mysterious lawsuit exposed long-running fault lines between Hall & Oates.
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Badfinger were supposed to be the next Beatles. Instead, they paid a tragic price for having bad, unscrupulous management.
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The Senator Robert Menendez case won’t be the first time in recent memory where numismatics or bullion played an important role.
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(Legal) Career Killers: Michael Jackson v. Sony and the People of the State of California.
How a chain-reaction of events in the early 2000s led to Michael Jackson’s downfall.
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George Michael was on the verge of being the biggest pop star in the world — until his lawsuit against Sony.
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Biz Markie’s career never recovered after a copyright lawsuit over sampling.
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Eric Clapton’s re-invention as a COVID-skeptic and anti-vaxxer has spilled into his music.
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Who would have thought a concept album inspired by the Falkland Islands War would end the most successful incarnation of Pink Floyd?
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Career Killers: “The Spaghetti Incident?” and “Sympathy for the Devil” by Guns N’ Roses
A covers album and a single from Guns N’ Roses certainly sounded like a great idea at the time.
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Should “The Devil’s Advocate” have made this month’s ABA Journal list of “The 25 Greatest Legal Movies” of all time? I think so…
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Perhaps George Michael’s biggest legacy is that he was willing to walk away from fame because he was desperate for artistic credibility.
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Now she’s got bad blood! And it’s not with Katy Perry or Nicki Minaj… The original lede was: A Colorado disc jockey who was …
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UFC’s Plan B goes bust.
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U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge David Waxse rejected the federal government’s application for search warrants against Yahoo, Google and three other Internet giants. (subscription …
How a 2007 Wendy’s ad and subsequent lawsuit broke up Violent Femmes.
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on Don Henley?
How Robin Thicke’s 2014 album about one Paula (Patton) had the effect of turning him into another Paula (Abdul).
My latest feature. In a lot of ways, this is the story I was born to write.
Sung to the tune of Madonna’s “Vogue.”
I liked the lede on this one. My wife came up with the blog post headline. I was trying to think of something other …
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