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Mother Falcon sign to Universal Classics, touring with Ben Sollee, played Empire Control Room (pics & dates)
Earlier this month, Austin-based indie orchestra Mother Falcon sent out this message:Just a quick note to let you know that MF’s 3rd album, Good Luck Have Fun, will not be released as planned this Friday, August 14…
tix on sale: James Blake, The Weeknd, New Yorker Festival, Luyas, Hold Steady, Lucero, My Morning Jacket & more
Tickets for the James Blake show at Bowery Ballroom go on sale today at noon.
Tickets for the newly Universal Republic-signed The Weeknd‘s show at Terminal 5 go on sale today at n…
Kreayshawn, Azealia Banks, Angel Haze, Kitty Pryde & friends -- signing deals, playing shows
Kreayshawn is set to release her debut album, Somethin ‘Bout Kreay, on September 18, instead of August 14 as originally planned, via Columbia and it will feature guest spots from 2 Chainz, Diplo, Sissy Nobby, Kid Cudi, and others…
SOPA bill to be "redrafted"; Universal's site still down
The SOPA online piracy bill that helped spark this week’s unprecedented Internet protests will be redrafted, its lead sponsor said Friday.
The move came shortly after the Senate postponed a key vote on the companion PIPA bill scheduled for next week and amid calls for consensus before Congress moves forward on any legislation to address the problem of foreign piracy websites…
Anonymous taking down websites in retaliation for Megaupload; MPAA, Justice dept, RIAA, & Universal websites all down
“http://www.justice.gov & universalmusic.com TANGO DOWN! You should have EXPECT US!” – AnonOps
“Anonymous’s favorite weapon for these attacks is what’s called for a “distributed denial of service” (DDoS) attack, which directs a flood of traffic to a website and temporarily crashes it by overwhelming its servers…
