As previously reported, a singer from Texas named Kirk Johnston recently filed a lawsuit against Nickelback, Roadrunner Records, Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. after claiming that the band’s song “Rockstar” was a rip off of his song “Rock Star,” which he wrote for Snowblind Revival in 2001. Now, Nickelback have officially…
Spencer Elden, the man who appeared on the cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” as a baby, has filed a lawsuit against the surviving members of the band and the estate of the late Kurt Cobain. Elden says the naked photo on the record is child sexual exploitation and that it violates federal child pornography statutes. Photographer…
Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook previously filed a lawsuit against singer John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) over the right to use the band’s music in “Pistol,” a new miniseries based on Jones’ memoir “Lonely Boy: Tales From A Sex Pistol.” Now, it has been revealed that Lydon has officially lost the…
According to Blabbermouth, a man named Kirk Johnston has filed a lawsuit against Nickelback, Roadrunner Records, Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. Johnston made the move after claiming that the band’s song “Rockstar” was a rip off of his song “Rock Star,” which he wrote for Snowblind Revival in 2001. Master recordings…
Guns N Roses’ merchandising company, Global Merchandising, have filed a lawsuit in an effort to stop counterfeit merchandise on the band’s current tour. The company is trying to get a judge’s order to get federal marshals, local and state police, and agents hired by the company to seize bootleg items. The claim was filed in…
As previously reported, Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook have filed a lawsuit against singer John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) over the right to use the band’s music in “Pistol,” a new miniseries based on Jones’ memoir “Lonely Boy: Tales From A Sex Pistol.” Now, Lydon has fired back by referring to…
According to NBC News, Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook have filed a lawsuit against singer John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) over the right to use the band’s music in “Pistol,” a new miniseries based on Jones’ memoir “Lonely Boy: Tales From A Sex Pistol.” This news comes after Lydon previously blasted…
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