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Bridging the Musical Waters
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Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes
One of the most poignant moments at the Rock & R0ll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary concert (night one, October 29) when Art Garfunkel joined old musical partner Paul Simon on stage at Madison Square Garden to sing several of their hits. There's no need to wonder if more reunions might happen anytime soon.There is one such event set for the remainder of 2010. Further blurring the lines between jazz events and other musical genres, it will be ...
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Analysis: RIAA Strategy Shift Mired in Murky Legal Waters
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All About Jazz
The Recording Industry Association of America's new enforcement strategy is based on a questionable interpretation of what constitutes copyright infringement. And its copyright-detection services remain under a cloud at the center of a class action legal challenge. The RIAA, the record labels' legal and lobbying arm, announced Friday it would begin phasing out its five-year campaign of suing individuals 30,000 in all on allegations of copyright infringement. Instead, the group said it would notify internet service providers that RIAA snoops ...
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