Ian Shelton formed the LA power-violence collective Regional Justice Center after his younger brother, the 18-year-old Max, was given a years-long prison sentence for assault. Regional Justice Center make unhinged, ferocious hardcore music, and it's all done from a specific political perspective. Shelton sings -- or, I guess, bellows, about the ...

The move has surprised some based on Jay-Z's previous views on the N.F.L.Jay-Z has partnered with the NFL as part of a new Social Justice Deal. Jay-Z and Roc Nation have partnered with the N.F.L. as part of a new Music and Social Justice Deal. According to The New York Times, Jay-Z and Roc Nation will now serve as N.F.L.’s &#8220...

Metallica’s James Hetfield says the lack of bass on their 1988 album wasn’t a deliberate move to undermine Jason Newsted

They’ve been ordered to pay more than £2 million in damagesKaty Perry Katy Perry and her collaborators on the song ‘Dark Horse’ have slammed the verdict of their recent copyright trial, calling it a “travesty of justice” while maintaining that “there is no infringement”. Last Monday (July 29), a jur...

The European Court of Justice ruled against the sampling of the track by hip-hop producers Moses Pelham and Martin Haas in 1999JTully PhotographyKraftwerk have won a long-running legal battle over their song ‘Metal On Metal’. The case surrounds the sampling of the track, which appears on their 1997 album ‘Trans Euro...