U.S. record labels need to see benefits of digital streaming


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The music world’s battle with digital streaming and illegal downloading rages on, but one of the newest computer programs shows the problem to be most prevalent in the United States. Spotify is a computer program that allows completely legal and ad-supported streaming of a wide variety of music. It’s somewhat akin to the original Napster, […]

Out with traditional, in with online


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Online content is the future of sports journalism, but some journalists refuse to give in. The difference between sports journalists A.J. Daulerio and Bob Costas, for example, represents the ever-changing role of the media in sports and in the way society views sports coverage. To Costas, Daulerio must seem like the embodiment of a sports […]

Spider-Man premiere date announced


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Sony Pictures and Columbia Pictures have finally announced the official title of their upcoming Spider-Man film, The Amazing Spider-Man. The adjective “amazing” has been associated with Spider-Man since his first appearance in Amazing Fantasy in 1962. The original comic book, also known as The Amazing Spider-Man, was published in 1963. The title of the film […]

Green Day to release “Awesome” live album


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California punk rock band Green Day surprised fans this Valentine’s Day by releasing a new song recorded live on their world tour last year entitled “Cigarettes and Valentines.” With an infectious bass line, pounding drums and catchy guitar riffs, this track is actually something the band wrote before the release of 2004’s platinum rock opera […]