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Though there have been plenty of times when musicians were sued for plagiarizing one of their songs, this usually only happens when the song becomes a hit. Musicians steal from each other far more than you might think, and most of the time it isn't brought to court. Here are seven great artists who could have been sued for plagiarism, but weren't. -
Beastie Boys’ Monster Energy Trial Kicks Off with an Amusing Start, Ad-Rock Laughs It Up
The Beastie Boys' Monster Energy trial began yesterday in New York to a hysterical start, giving Ad-Rock some laughs along the way. -
Coldplay and Brantley Gilbert Both Top 200,000 in Sales during First Week on Billboard 200
Anyone worried about the continuing degrading of album sales can breathe easy this week. Two huge releases didn't quite compete for the top spot, but they did set a Billboard total sales mark for 2014. -
Thompson Square Summer 2014 Tour Schedule
Keifer and Shawna Thompson, aka Thompson Square, have been working together and playing together since they met in Nashville at a singing competition. This summer, the husband and wife team who have their song "Everything I Shouldn't Be Thinking About" up for the 2014 CMT Duo Video of the Year, will be on the road for their Just Feels Good Tour, singing at concerts and festivals all over the country and even up into Canada. -
Broadway Cast Recordings on Tap for 'Aladdin,' 'If/Then' and 'Bullets over Broadway'
'Tis the season for original Broadway cast albums. Disney's 'Aladdin' and Masterworks Broadway's 'If/Then' and 'Bullets Over Broadway' are some of the latest releases. -
GWAR Will Fulfill Dream of Oderus Urungus, Plan to Open GWARbar in Hometown
Heavy metal rockers GWAR recently announced plans to open up their very own restaurant – GWARbar – in their hometown of Richmond, Virginia. -
Mike Patton of Faith No More Has Actual Greatest Vocal Range, According to New Analysis
One of the trending music stories in recent week's has been Concert Hotel's graph displaying the greatest vocal ranges in popular music. Axl Rose of the Guns 'n' Roses came out on top in the study, with Mariah Carey following closely behind. The problem is that people who pay attention to the actual science of music are also into a lot of obscure music. VVN Music hasn't gone totally off the grid with its own analysis, but it has introduced some more names for your consideration. -
Crowder Takes Listeners on a Journey to the Neon Steeple
This is Crowder 2.0. There is no other artist out there that could pull off an album so varied and still make it flow, yet for David Crowder, it's as easy as breathing. -
6 Alternative Musicians Who Vanished From The Music Business: Jeff Mangum, Bill Berry, And More
For the most part, musicians don’t really retire. A great deal simply keep playing until they’re physically unable to go on (see: the Rolling Stones). However, there are some artists who more or less vanished from music altogether, and some never returned. Here are six alternative musicians who vanished from the music business. -
Nicki Minaj Releases First 'Pills N Potions' Lyric Video For Heartfelt 'The Pink Print' Single
Nicki Minaj is pushing her "Pills N Potions" and today (May 27), the YMCMB rapper/singer released the first of two full-length lyric videos for the lead The Pink Print single. -
7 Artists Who Changed Their Names (After Becoming Famous): Dinosaur Jr., Animal Collective, and More
Today, Long Island band Twin Sister announced that it would be changing its name to Mr. Twin Sister. Though it's not at all uncommon for a band to change its name a couple of times when starting out (I've been in bands that went months without a name at all), once the band starts releasing music and gaining an audience, like Mr. Twin Sister, changing names becomes tricky. Here are seven artists that have also changed their names after becoming famous. -
Sam Smith Announces Tour 2014 Supporting 'In The Lonely Hour' [FULL SCHEDULE]
Sam Smith just released his highly anticipated debut album In The Lonely Hour in the UK yesterday (May 26) and is leading up to a US release on June 17, but the "Stay With Me" singer is already looking forward to more promotional plans. Today (May 27), Smith announced an extensive summer tour for 2014, including lengthy treks in Europe and the United States.
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