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Nirvana Nominated to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in First Year of Eligibility
Join first time nominees like Peter Gabriel and repeat nominees like NWA
Washington DC Legalizes Ticket Scalping By Accident
Government doing good, but not on purpose
Jury Finds AEG Not Liable For Death of Michael Jackson
Found that Dr. Conrad Murray was not unfit or incompetent
Jailed Hunger-Striking Pussy Riot Member in Hospital
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is on the seventh day of a hunger strike
British Students Ban "Blurred Lines" From Their Own Universities
Once upon a time, students' political leaders kicked against authoritarianism; now they enforce it.
Tunisian Rapper Given Six-Month Prison Sentence For Insulting Authorities in Songs
Arab Spring yet to usher in free speech
Miley Cyrus Points Out America's Ridiculous Culture of Censorship Using Breaking Bad and the VMAs as Examples
It can abide a twerk or a meth cook, but not a molly or an f-bomb
Member of Pussy Riot Moved to Isolation Cell
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, who has begun a hunger strike in jail, was reportedly moved for her own safety
Movie, Music Industries Develop Anti-Sharing Curriculum for Schools
One-sided intellectual property education for children
Is Farm Aid Still Relevant?
Farm Aid's original mission is a good one. But some of the policies it supports are less appealing.
Entertainment Industries Say Search Engines Are Not Doing Enough To Stop Piracy
Lobbyists are back on Capitol Hill
Cher Rips Miley Cyrus Over VMA Performance, Because She Can't Dance And Has Poor Hygiene
Cher no stranger to controversial performance
Major Lazer: Teach Kids How to Use Drugs, Shutting Down Music Festivals Won't Help
NYC shut down Electric Zoo after two deaths were attributed to drug overdoses
Rapper's Associate Waved Around Constitution During Stop of Tour Bus
Cops eventually towed the bus to a police lot, got a search warrant, and arrested 2 Chainz and his entourage
MTV Libertarians: Kennedy, Kurt Loder Talk Politics & the Golden Age of MTV
Featuring Courtney Love, Rod Stewart, Rudy Giuliani, and others.
Standoff Follows Rapper's Refusal to Let Police Search Bus Without Warrant
The crime of touring while black
Sid Bernstein, Beatles Promoter, Dead at 95
He launched the band in the U.S. and helped make them stars
