Chemical Brothers Ready “We are the Night”

The sixth studio album from the Chemical Brothers, “We Are the Night”, will drop in June with a festival and US tour to follow. Recorded in a bomb shelter in South London, the album promises to “evoke the dancefloors of Manchester and Minneapolis in the early eighties and London of 2007.” The new release, of course, features guest vocalists and players, including nu-ravers Klaxons on All Nights Reserved,...

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The Beatles’ Apple Corps And EMI Settle Royalty Dispute

Apple Corps., the company representing The Beatles, has settled a £30 million / $59 million royalty dispute with EMI Group. Apple Corps, the company owned by Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and the families of John Lennon and George Harrison, said in December 2005 it would sue the record company after negotiations broke down when an audit determined EMI had not been fulfilling the terms of its contract. The settlement could finally...

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