Judge finds Sony streaming arrangements to be ambiguous
A New York federal judge has found that many of the licensing agreements that Sony Music has struck with streaming outlets such ...
Stream ripping site faces legal action from labels
The music industry has taken its first legal action against what is described as “the world’s largest site dedicated to offering illegally ...
New Robbie Williams album out next month
Robbie Williams’ new studio album Heavy Entertainment Show will be released on Columbia Records on November 4. The album, which features songs co-written ...
FanFair Alliance launches 'guide to beat the touts'
FanFair Alliance, the recently-launched campaign against industrial-scale online ticket touting, and the Music Managers Forum have today published a guide to help ...
The appeal lodged by US artists Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and TI (aka Clifford Harris Jr.) against the verdict that determined that their co-written song Blurred Lines copied Marvin Gaye’s ...
Fourteen fans and three workers are suing promoter Live Nation and performers Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa over injuries sustained after a fence collapsed at a concert.
According to the ...
Blurred Lines trio begin appeal against copyright infringement verdict
Pharrell Williams, Robin Thicke and T.I. have begun their appeal against the Blurred Lines copyright infringement ruling. The estate of Marvin Gaye ...
By Ewan Wilkie
The Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach is currently tackling a lawsuit linked to claims that the singer breached a ‘verbal agreement’ after quitting his role as director ...
PRS For Music New Artist Award added to Women In Music
The PRS for Music Foundation has partnered with Music Week to create a new award for the year’s Women ...
By Ewan Wilkie
Ozzy Osbourne is being sued by former bassist Bob Daisley, claiming that Osbourne’s company Blizzard Music Limited has withheld over $2m in unpaid royalties from the 1980 ...
