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Band Sue Sony

05/01/06
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(AP) Rock bands Cheap Trick and The Allman Brothers Band are suing Sony Music, claiming they are being shortchanged on royalties for songs downloaded legally over the Internet.

The suit, filed at a federal court in Manhattan, claims Sony has failed to live up to a contract requiring that it pay its musicians half of the net revenue it receives from licensing songs to download services like iTunes and Napster.[you can have "Free Bird" but you're gonna have to pay for it..."see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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