Afternoon music links: Tuesday, July 21
July 21st, 2009 by Leilani Polk in NewsJackson Browne settles his copyright case with the Republican Party, which played his 1977 hit, “Running on Empty” without permission in a McCain campaign ad that aired on TV and the Internet.
Pop Matters writer Charles A. Hohman offers a lengthy, media-packed analysis of Born in the U.S.A in honor of its 25th anniversary: “Sex in the U.S.A.: Male Sexuality in Springsteen’s American Dream.”
A new covers album of songs by New Zealand indie great and recent stroke victim Chris Knox features a rather respectable line up — Guided by Voices, the Mountain Goats, Jay Reatard, Yo La Tengo and Lambchop, among many others.
In answer to Animal Collective’s getting the go-ahead from the Grateful Dead for the experimental band to sample the jam grandfathers’ song, Blender offers up “Grateful Dead songs ready for sampling, and the artists that should sample them.”
YouTube and Warner Music still can’t agree about liscensing fees.
Chris Brown (pictured) makes a public apology for the assault on Rihanna last month.
July 22nd, 2009 at 1:06 am
I recently came across your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I don’t know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often.
Sara
http://smallbusinessgrant.info
July 22nd, 2009 at 9:13 am
Let the polls begin: DO YOU FORGIVE CHRIS BROWN? (yes) or (no).
At least he has to apologize publicly and ask for forgiveness on a world stage. There are plenty of people (abusers) that never have to ask for any forgiveness.
July 25th, 2009 at 10:36 pm
This is a relatively new operation, and patients aion power leveling have been pleased with the results. It takes a little tissue from the areas you’d like wow gold to subtract as you get older, and puts it onto the areas you’d like to enhance.