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Posted Wed 4 Mar 2009 1:00PM GMT
It was the defence's chance to sum up in the ongoing Pirate Bay trial yesterday.
They
again stressed that no infringing content is stored on or moves through
the Pirate Bay's servers, a common defence in these kinds of trials
and, technica More »
Posted Wed 4 Mar 2009 12:56PM GMT
Michael Jackson is expected to announce a summer residency at the O2 Arena later this week.
The
star will appear at the venue tomorrow to make a "special
announcement". Of course, the special announcement could be something
entirely d More »
Posted Tue 3 Mar 2009 12:55PM GMT
MTV Games has denied claims made by Wired magazine that it is
boycotting Warner Music with regard to sourcing music for its 'Rock
Band' pretend-to-play game. That said, it has stopped asking the major
for permission to use their music in the gamin More »
Posted Tue 3 Mar 2009 12:51PM GMT
Amy Winehouse has returned to the UK following her two month
holiday in the Caribbean. In fact, she was already back in Britain when
I confidently declared in yesterday's Daily that she was still in St
Lucia. She arrived back in the country on Sun More »
Posted Tue 3 Mar 2009 12:46PM GMT
The Swedish prosecutor leading the case against The Pirate Bay Four
has called on the defendants to not only be found guilty, but to be
sent to the deepest darkest jail in the land, and to be left to rot
there for all eternity. Well, for a year. . More »
Posted Tue 3 Mar 2009 12:42PM GMT
Oasis have been banned from performing in China and have had two
planned shows there cancelled after ever sensitive officials discovered
that Noel Gallagher played at a benefit concert for Tibet in 1997.
A
statement issued by Oasis reveale More »
Posted Mon 2 Mar 2009 1:05PM GMT
God, hasn't there been a lot of U2 nonsense in the press this last
week, as today's release of new album 'No Line On The Horizon' got
closer? Nowhere near as much hype surrounded the new Prodigy album,
which came out last Monday and which has just More »
Posted Mon 2 Mar 2009 1:02PM GMT
Rihanna is apparently back together with Chris Brown, despite the
fact that he allegedly beat the shit out of her last month. According
to reports, the couple have been spending time together in Miami at a
property owned by Sean Diddy Combs. A sou More »
Posted Mon 2 Mar 2009 1:00PM GMT
Blake Fielder-Civil's mother has confirmed to The People that her
son plans to divorce pop star wife Amy Winehouse, and claims that it's
all her fault for being unfaithful. Fielder-Civil has apparently, not
altogether surprisingly, not spoken to h More »
Posted Mon 2 Mar 2009 12:59PM GMT
The fallout from the collapse of music-based e-commerce company
Trinity Street took a new turn this morning when it was revealed
Ministry Of Sound plan to sue the firm's financial backers Ingenious
Media.
As
previously reported, David Robs More »