Documentarian Joe Berlinger on the amazing Amazon pollution case in "Crude" -- and its link to the West Memphis 3
By Andrew O'Hehir Sep 10, 2009
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Ever wondered how thrash metal pioneer Dave Mustaine feels about foreclosures?
By Andrew Leonard
March 7, 2008
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Should Swedish parents have the right to name their firstborn after a thrash metal band?
By Catherine Price
April 5, 2007
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I'm a young, cultured New Yorker who reads Gaddis and Ishiguro. But I can't stand indie rock, I love speed metal and slasher movies, and I refuse to be ashamed anymore!
By Tom Bissell
August 28, 2003
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Today's young metalheads wallow in self-pity and sound like Limp Bizkit. These kids don't need rock -- they need Paxil.
By Joey Sweeney
April 5, 2001
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A cross between "Spinal Tap" and wrenching psychodrama, this movie has you rooting for the band's success whether you're a metalhead or not.
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 9, 2004
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Kirk Hammett of Metallica speaks about San Francisco's rapidly evaporating music scene.
By Dave Johns
November 7, 2000
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Chuck D, Metallica, Jack Valenti, Michael Robertson and others on the future of digital music.
By Salon Technology Staff
July 28, 2000
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Drummer Lars Ulrich schools senators on the evils of Napster, on theft and on the American dream.
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July 12, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Thursday, June 8, 2000
By Joyce Millman
June 8, 2000
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A protest at Stanford against the ultra-restrictive copyright law generates little heat and sparse attendance.
By Damien Cave
May 19, 2000
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30,000 users of the MP3 trading service claim the band misidentified them.
By Janelle Brown
May 16, 2000
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Metallica's pursuit of Napster inspires protests and parodies across the Web.
By David Cassel
May 15, 2000
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Salon's TV picks for Weekend, May 12-14, 2000
By Joyce Millman
May 12, 2000
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"Metallica did the ultimate in uncool acts." Plus: Do Buchanan petitioners' ends justify their means? And: Life after an ileostomy.
May 11, 2000
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The hip-hop songstress says she wrote and produced her multiplatinum album. A lawsuit contends that's not the whole truth. Behind the case is a bigger question: What is a pop song, anyway?
By Rodd McLeod
May 10, 2000
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The music-swapping software company uses the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to protect fans from being unduly blocked from its service.
By Janelle Brown
May 10, 2000
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Napster lost its first round in court. But with both sides of the lawsuit depending on the murky Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the war is far from over.
By Eric Boehlert
May 9, 2000
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Metallica became a sensation as fans traded its tapes for free. Now they're suing Napster for doing the same thing.
By Brian Lew
May 9, 2000
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Napster CEO Eileen Richardson is walking on sunshine. But with lawsuits piling up, is she really dancing on a grave?
By Damien Cave
May 8, 2000
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Liberty and Napster for all? Plus: Gore's duplicity on the environment; Tony Rice tops Jerry Garcia on "The Pizza Tapes."
April 28, 2000
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In which a British artiste of minor repute salutes his very heavy colleagues for their intrepid bravery in suing Napster.
By John Perry
April 24, 2000
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The battle over the much-maligned software heats up as artists begin to take sides.
By Eric Boehlert
April 24, 2000
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A once outspoken supporter of the controversial music-swapping
software switches his allegiance, as musicians strike back at Napster.
By Eric Boehlert
April 18, 2000
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By Greil Marcus
December 13, 1999
Will Ecuador's Indians bankrupt Chevron?
The best subprime headline ever
A girl named Metallica
Freddy, Jason, Megadeth and me
Days of the Nü
Long live rock!
Showbiz reacts to Napster ruling
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