Monthly Archives: March 2015

Remembering Detroit On-Air Mixing Pioneer Duane “In the Mix” Bradley

Jeff Mills, Lisa Orlando, and more talk about the influential Motor City DJ. With such a wealth of instrumental figures, some of the most innovative tend to become lost in Detroit’s vast legacy. Duane “In the Mix” Bradley is one … Continue reading

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Jury finds Pharrell, Thicke copied for ‘Blurred Lines’ song

LOS ANGELES (AP) – A jury awarded Marvin Gaye’s children nearly $7.4 million Tuesday after determining singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams copied their father’s music to create “Blurred Lines,” the biggest hit song of 2013. Gaye’s daughter Nona Gaye … Continue reading

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Iconic Magic Stick to become Populux

Detroit — Electronic dance music will officially replace billiards, rock and roll and other live music as the Magic Stick reopens as Populux. Majestic Detroit owner Dave Zainea told The Detroit News earlier this year that he’s teamed up with … Continue reading

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Blurred Lines Trial: Jury Hears Closing Arguments in Case

LOS ANGELES — Singers Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams lied about how they crafted the 2013 hit “Blurred Lines” and should be financially punished for using music by Marvin Gaye, a lawyer for the late singer’s family told a jury … Continue reading

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Katy Perry’s lawyers assert Left Shark copyright, send cease-and-desist letter to 3D printer

Lawyers for Katy Perry sent a cease-and-desist letter to a 3D printing company selling Left Shark, the uncoordinated costumed character who danced next to the singer during the Super Bowl. Greenberg Traurig confirmed that its letter to the company, Shapeways, … Continue reading

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