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Closed music blogs getting back online

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The six music blogs unceremoniously dumped by Google are in the process of getting back online. All bar one have of the blogs has been restored, or moved to alternate webhosting after Google’s Blogger service pulled the plug on the six blogs amid claims of illegal hosting of copyrighted content.
The six blogs [...]

Pete Waterman to pen UK Eurovision entry

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Gigwise report that the man who gave the world Rick Astley, The Reynolds Girls, Steps and Sonia will be the man responsible for the UK’s 2010 Eurovision Song Contest entry.
The man in question is music mogul Pete Waterman who has written hit songs in the past for acts including Westlife and Kylie Minogue [...]

Radiohead guitarist blasts music industry over piracy

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Radiohead guitarist Ed O’Brien has taken a swipe at the music industry for not moving quickly enough in the digital era says Music-news.com.
The debate surrounding music piracy in the digital age has been raging back-and-forth since the early days of Napster, but O’Brien nailed his colours onto the ‘for’ side [...]

Jedward to release debut single in February

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Incessantly annoying X-Factor failures Jedward have issued the news that people dreaded to hear: the bee-hived twin duo are to release their debut single next month.
The twins, who have probably kept hair-gel sales for L’Oreal up for the next five years have teamed with failed rapper Vanilla Ice to record [...]

BBC land in hot water over U2 album launch

The BBC has landed in hot water following its tie-up with U2. The Beeb has admitted that it breached its own guidelines by giving ‘undue prominence for commercial products or organisations’.
The BBC received numerous complaints following coverage of last year’s album launch of U2’s ‘No Line On The Horizon’ which included a concert on [...]

JK Divorce Video

Following from the the feel good and natural viral hit of the month – JK Wedding Entrance Dance (that’s Jill and Kevin) – CollegeHumor.com have made the obvious spoof and let it out into the wild.

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
THe JK Divorce Video features the same Chris Brown “Forever” music which [...]