Philligan in rainbows
User ID: 2530194 United States 09/07/2012 02:01 PM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC The American rock band R.E.M. on Thursday demanded that Fox News “cease and desist” using their song “Losing My Religion” during its coverage of the Democratic National Convention. “R.E.M.’s ‘Losing My Religion’ was used in the Fox News coverage of the Democratic National Convention last night,” a statement on the R.E.M. HQ website said. “R.E.M. today, through its music publisher, Warner-Tamerlane Music, demanded that Fox News cease and desist from continuing its unlicensed and unauthorized use of the song.” [ link to www.rawstory.com] Pray for Us Sinners Now and at the Hour of our Death |
Philligan (OP) in rainbows
User ID: 2530194 United States 09/07/2012 02:03 PM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC “We have little or no respect for their puff adder brand of reportage,” lead singer Michael Stipe said. “Our music does not belong there.” Pray for Us Sinners Now and at the Hour of our Death |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 19174812 United States 09/07/2012 02:04 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC Fox news is a corporate propaganda channel and general right wing meme distribution outfit. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 23344583 United States 09/07/2012 02:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC FOX is big on subliminal messaging. R.E.M. wasn't having it. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 23234416 Portugal 09/07/2012 02:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC Aaaaw, this is kinda sweet, specially on the current affairs around copyright/licensing.
Thanks FOX, but I doubt that Sweden will pay your masters $60 million. |
Philligan (OP) in rainbows
User ID: 2530194 United States 09/07/2012 02:09 PM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC here is the actual meaning of the song, under composition [ link to en.wikipedia.org] it doesn't mean what most think it means Pray for Us Sinners Now and at the Hour of our Death |
Zero Chaos
User ID: 19756777 United States 09/07/2012 07:29 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC
It was kinda funny and poetic if you think about it . Some delegates Booing and voted no to put God and Israel back in the party platform . . Losing my religion every body sing Hmm Hmm Hmm |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 23280607 United Kingdom 09/07/2012 07:40 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: R.E.M. orders Fox News to stop playing ‘Losing My Religion’ during DNC The American rock band R.E.M. on Thursday demanded that Fox News “cease and desist” using their song “Losing My Religion” during its coverage of the Democratic National Convention. “R.E.M.’s ‘Losing My Religion’ was used in the Fox News coverage of the Democratic National Convention last night,” a statement on the R.E.M. HQ website said. “R.E.M. today, through its music publisher, Warner-Tamerlane Music, demanded that Fox News cease and desist from continuing its unlicensed and unauthorized use of the song.” [ link to www.rawstory.com] Quoting: Philligan Good for REM |