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Mick Taylor: The Stone who rolled away…

When the Rolling Stones were revealed last week to be music
’s biggest current earners, making £77million a year, one man who played a key part in their success could be forgiven for not joining in any celebrations. Mick Taylor, guitarist on some of the Stones’ best albums, now has a lifestyle far removed from the excesses of the rock circuit…

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Rock Star Supernova Implodes

Band alert: How to avoid the “Rock Star” crash and burn.

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Artists Aren’t Starving Because of Piracy

In the age of digital media, piracy runs rampant. It is now as easy to share music or a movie as it is to share an idea. So in recent years, we’ve been fed (dis)information about copyright laws. “Think of the artists” we’re told. If you download music, somewhere there is a poor, struggling artist who can’t feed his kids. It’s all hogwash.

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It’s Official! David Lee Roth to Rejoin Van Halen

Break out your spandex pants, start practicing your karate kicks; David Lee Roth is officially returning as the front man for Van Halen.

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RIAA: CDs Don’t Cost Nearly Enough

The cost of a CD should be exponentially higher, according to the RIAA.

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