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10 Famous Cases of Alleged Music Plagiarism
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- Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Skrillex and Justin Bieber are the latest big names to join the ranks of the accused.
The History Of Tobacco Marketing In The Music Industry
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- Sunday, 15 May 2016
Music is an art form that has universal appeal. For many of us, music is associated with every aspect of our lives. We listen to it all the time, obsess about the artists who create it, write about it a lot and spend our money on gigs, festivals, albums and merchandise.
Eurovision voting isn't political
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- Friday, 13 May 2016
Britain is not a victim of political bloc voting at the Eurovision Song Contest, the man in charge of the nation’s entry has claimed, as he warned that it was impossible to persuade big stars to take part in the competition.
What’s happening to New York city’s record stores?
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- Friday, 13 May 2016
This week saw the closure of one of New York’s best-loved record shops. Other Music was an institution seemingly immune to the forces of gentrification, with a turnover that most record stores would die for.
Why I Hate Music/cisuM evoL I yhW
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- Friday, 13 May 2016
Sometimes I hate music. It blares out of the car stereo at me, talking too fast and too loud.
Music and Identity
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- Thursday, 12 May 2016
A mashup of image, word, and sound, from the Race/Related newsletter.
Never mind the bus pass: punks look back at their wildest days
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- Thursday, 12 May 2016
From bassist to banker and punk rocker to priest, six lifelong rebels on the movement that made them.
Can music help us fall asleep?
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- Wednesday, 04 May 2016
Insomniacs can train themselves to become better at falling asleep by listening to music.
How to create a blockbuster musical
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- Wednesday, 04 May 2016
When looking for the secret to success, the 1980s is the place to start. Perhaps there was something in the hairspray, as the West End’s five longest-running productions premiered between 1981 and 1986.
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