RIAA Dishes Yet Another Round Of Mindless Drive-Thru Settlement Lawsuits

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has unleashed another wave of pre-litigation settlement letters to universities this week. Just over 400 letters were dispersed to students in 12 universities across the United States, who were identified by IP addresses. Recipients of the letters have the opportunity to avoid a potential copyright infringement lawsuit by settling out of court for a reduced fee, something...

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TVT Records Bites The Dust

Ding Dong, The Witch Is Dead TVT Records officially announced that they will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week. Currently home to artists such as Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz, Pitbull, Ying Yang Twins, Just Jack, and others, the news wasn’t a surprise to industry veterans who watched TVT’s overall slide for the last several years. The majority of TVT’s employees were let go and only the...

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