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1. Common Sense is the original name of the American hip-hop artist Common. 2. Common Sense is also the name of a Greek rock band. Formed in September 1989, in December 1993 they release the single Grotesque and in December 1995 the LP Sun Comes Up. Both these releases were very well-received by critics and by fans of the independent Greek scene. In January 2000 Sun Comes Up was included in the Pop & Rock magazine list of the best Greek rock albums of the 1970-2000 period. In 1993-1996 the band played live in several festivals and they opened concerts for Dodgy (6/9/1995 RODON Club), Giant Sand (10/2/1996 RODON Club) and Tindersticks (8/6/1996 Lycabetus Theatre). In May 2006 they start recording new material with almost the same make-up. Band Members: Tatiana Stavroulaki (Voice), Christos Zoumpas (Guitars-midi programming), George Karanikolaou (Drums), Sakis Birbilis (Bass), Nikos Fokas (Keyboards) source: http://www.myspace.com/commonsense2 3. COMMON SENSE is a Thai pop-rock band. 4. Common Sense is also the name of an Orange County reggae band.
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News Alert: Major Labels Discover Common Sense Thwarts Music Piracy Almost Every Time
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After reading the news that Universal and Sony Music plan to use “instant singles" as an effort to curve music piracy several times, I feel like the major labels have discovered common sense. Sadly, not even for the right reasons. The article clearly states that they believe this move will show ministers that they're “playing their part in fighting copyright theft." The omission that they're making is that this looks good and hopefully makes them more money. If their new ...
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