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  • Liam Gallagher Hates Rock Stars Moaning about Piracy

    While the UK Government had passed its new plans to combat illegal file-sharing, one of the country’s most prominent rock stars said he doesn’t mind people sharing his songs. Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher used to copy music himself and says he hates “all these big silly rock stars who moan” about piracy.

  • AC/DC Electrify BitTorrent Album Downloads

    AC/DC will release its new album ‘Black Ice’ worldwide on October 20th, in physical format only since the band doesn’t sell its music online. However, the upcoming album has already been digitized by pirates, as it leaked to BitTorrent five days ago. In that time it has taken the trackers by storm, racking up a staggering 400,000 downloads.

  • Noel Gallagher of Oasis Speaks Out on Piracy

    Noel Gallagher from the 50 million-selling band Oasis has been chatting about piracy on the UK’s Radio 1. He jokes about mainstream journalists asking him about non-existent leaks from the new album and encourages everyone to download the music of rival bands. Overall, he’s pragmatic and upbeat, looking forward to filling his swimming pool with mineral water.

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