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Music News 

Soundgarden vs. Vicky Cornell, round…whatever. It’s now about social media passwords. (UPDATED: Vicky responds)

April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment legal battles, Soundgarden, VIcky Cornell

Soundgarden and Chris Cornell’s widow, Vicky Cornell, have been going at each other from almost the moment Chris died. Who

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Music News 

Trump used ‘Happy’ at rally hours after 11 people were killed

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018 Amber Healy 0 Comments Cease-and-desist, Donald Trump, Future of Music Coalition, Happy, legal battles, Pharrell Williams, Pittsburgh

There’s tone deaf, and then there’s playing “Happy” at a campaign rally hours after 11 people were killed while praying.

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Music News 

Yet another decision falls in Dr. Luke’s favour

May 31, 2018May 30, 2018 Amber Healy 0 Comments Contracts, Dispute., Dr. Luke, Kesha, Lawsuits, legal battles

Kesha cannot catch a legal break in her ongoing battle with Dr. Luke. A panel of judges in the New

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Music News 

Kesha Can Keep Medical Records Private in Suit Against Dr. Luke

October 17, 2016October 16, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Dr. Luke, Kemosabe, Kesha, legal battles, medical records, Pebe Sebert, Sexual Assault, Sony

Medical records are supposed to be a private thing, known only to a patient and her doctor, outside of extraordinary

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Music News 

Kesha Covers Dylan, Hearts Break

May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 Amber Healy 1 Comment BBMAs, Ben Folds, Billboard Music Awards, Bob Dylan, Dr. Luke, Kesha, legal battles

In all the legal mess and discussions about the challenges women face in the music industry and debate over whether

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Music News 

Dr. Luke’s Camp Changes Direction, Kesha Allowed to Perform at BBMAs

May 20, 2016May 20, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Ben Folds, Billboard Music Awards, Bob Dylan, Dr. Luke, Kesha, legal battles

Days after rescinding the permission they gave her, Kesha once again has been cleared to perform at this weekend’s Billboard

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Music News 

When Is Someone Who is “Free”…Not?

May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Billboard, Billboard Music Awards, Bob Dylan, Dr. Luke, Kesha, Lady Gaga, Lawsuits, legal battles, TMZ

In less than a calendar day, Kesha both moved forward and backward in her ongoing legal struggles against Dr. Luke.

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The Slants, or a Football Team, Might Soon Go To the Supreme Court

April 28, 2016April 27, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Constitution, First Amendment, legal battles, The Slants, Trademark, US Patent and Trademark Office, US Supreme Court, Washington Redskins

Just as The Slants prepare to release a new album with a new singer, it might be time to prepare

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Music News 

Kesha Appeals Denied Injunction Against Dr Luke

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Contracts, Dr. Luke, Kesha, legal battles, Sexual Assault, Sony

Back from vacation and straight back to the courtroom, Kesha is filing an appeal in her ongoing case against Dr.

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Music News 

BREAKING: Sony May Be Dropping Dr. Luke. Or Not.

March 9, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Dr. Luke, Kesha, legal battles, Sony

Depending on your media outlet of choice, Sony is either in the process of Dr. Luke or considering no such

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Music News 

It’s All Here: Kesha’s Injunction Request

February 29, 2016February 29, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Contracts, Dr. Luke, Kesha, legal battles, Protests, Sony

They may have been few, but they were mighty. Between 20 and 50 protesters (depending which account you read) gathered

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