Looking back at the age-old origins of music piracy, from the days of dubbed phonograph records to 'home taping' and the age of Napster's digital downloads.

Bob Dylan fans will be able to take a deep dive into his critically lauded 1975 album “Blood on the Tracks” with the arrival on Nov. 2 of the latest volume of the ongoing “Bootleg Series” of archival ...

Former independent music venue the Bootleg Theater, which last week announced its closure after more than 20 years in operation, will reopen this fall as a new community performing arts center and ...

Your favourite video game soundtracks can also be listened to as vinyl records. While the vinyl boom of the 2010s contributed to the formation of several new startups specialising in video game ...

After what appeared to be a new album of convicted felon R. Kelly’s music appeared briefly on streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music on Friday, his lawyer and Sony, which owns his recordings ...

There’s a story about Paul McCartney that during the Beatles’ heyday in the 1960s, he once hired an assistant to follow him around and jot down every idea that came into his head, lest he might lose ...

Bootlegs aren’t really a thing anymore. For youngsters who may have never heard the term, a “bootleg” was a live or studio recording that managed to get leaked to the public outside of a band’s record ...

A man nabbed with more than 4,000 bootleg music CDs, some he was peddling last summer at a Wyoming flea market, was sentenced to 60 days in jail and placed on probation for selling counterfeit ...

Remus Tucker of the Remus Tucker Band: “I was living off-grid in the high Rockies, writing songs for the band’s second album. Early one morning, my two Labs started carrying on something fierce. I ...

The pandemic has taken a toll on small and independent businesses around LA, and, despite critical federal aid spearheaded by National Independent Venue Association, music venues are not immune.

Two men were arrested in Hempstead on Monday for attempting to sell pirated DVD movies and bootleg music CDs to undercover officers. The men, Charles Hastings, 52, of Uniondale, and Basse Saleh, 50, ...