Tag: Cease and Desist
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Cease and Desist Mark 2: Beastles gets pulled by the blue meanies
Years ago, on a different host and a different URL I got a Cease and Desist from EMI via the MCPS-PRS for a mashup I did…interestingly I haven’t been hassled since then, til now. I’m mirroring the Beastles ‘Ill Submarine’ and it seems the RIAA & Universal is leading an attack on it, despite the…
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The NirGaGa Saga
I’ve been keeping tabs on the whole NirGaGa Saga, where DJ Lobsterdust‘s Nirvana vs Lady Gaga got a Cease and Desist recently from EMI, as well as Bootie for putting it on their Best of Bootie 2009 CD. I’ll let DJ Lobsterdust describe the timeline in his own words: september – Nirgaga (Nirvana vs. Lady…
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Things I Never Posted But Didn’t Get Round To It
Well last few months have been fairly busy until now, especially May which some of these date back to – well back in May saw the release of Foolklegs 2 – I LOVED the first one, the idea of taking Folk music and mashing it with modern music, mostly from French bootleggers, which also gave…
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International Bastard
On the 10th – 13th May I’ll be DJing in Trier in Germany as part of the International Bastard (aka International Boot Weekender) – current lineup includes (will add more closer to the date): Flights being booked: If you’re a bootlegger or bootleg-style DJ – WHY ARE YOU NOT THERE? And if you’re local, come…
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Radio Clash 63: Invasion of the Bootleg Zombies
If bootlegs are dead, then they are the undead party zombies of the world…last Bastard gets the ‘best funeral ever’; GYBO gets a C&D and remains unrepentant and keeps going, and Tim gets on (down with) the mashup/download offensive armed with a shotgun and a cricket bat… They’re coming to get you, bootlegs Notes: Feeding…