Is facial recognition coming to a show near you?
Going to a concert should be about the fun, not a scenario in which people are worried about their photo
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Crime
The Ongoing History of New Music encore presentation: Hard Time – Musicians Who Have Gone to Jail
The community of musicians is like any other. While most people are good, you will have your bad actors: musicians
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Nickelback Wanted for “Crimes Against Music” in Australia
Nickelback played Brisbane, Australia, Wednesday night. This is what greeted them. The warning came with this. And since
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The Ongoing History of New Music Episode 711: Hard Time: Musicians Who Have Gone to Jail
The community of musicians is like any other. While most people are good, you will have your bad actors: musicians
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This is Nuts: Prosecutors are Using Rap Lyrics to Build Cases
The criminal justice system is a very weird ecosystem, especially in the United States. Slate looks at how prosecutors are
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Japanese Girl Group Attacked by Fan Armed with a Saw
I spend a couple of hours in Narita Airport long enough yesterday to hear the news about how two members
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Sicko Ex-Losprophets Wants to Appeal His Pedophilia Sentence
Ian Watkins is supposed to spend the next 35 years in jail for 13 different child porn offences, including attempted
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Man Stabbed Over What Was Playing on the Jukebox
It seemed like a normal night at LaPita’s Restaurant in Annapolis, Maryland–until there were some objections over the music being
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Former Pearl Band Manager Pleads Guilty to Ripping Off the Band
Something seemed wrong with Pearl Jam’s accounts. Over the course of about four years, $380,000 had gone missing. Cash flow
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Ex-Lostprophets Pervert Now Being Investigated for Even More Sickness
Ian Watkins, the sicko singer of Lostprophets, was sentenced to 35 years in jail Wednesday for a series of hideous
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Lostprophets Singer Sicko Gets 29 Years in Jail
Ian Watkins, the former singer for the Welsh band Lostprophets, is going to jail for a long time. Probably not
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