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Arlington, VA
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Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties
Musicians Push Congress To Stop Corporate Radio From Dodging Royalties Hundreds of music legends and rising stars are calling on Congress to make major radio companies equitably pay artists when their songs are played on air. Popular 90s R&B group Boyz II Men met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to advocate for the American Music Fairness Act, a bill aiming to require corporate radio stations to compensate performers while protecting small, local broadcasters. The meeting happened on Thursday, Feb. 13 to coincide with World Radio Day. The Philadelphia-based singers of the hit song "End of the Road" spoke with three leaders in the House of Represent…

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by Chris Spiker
Worcester, MA
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WATCH: Central Mass Singer Leaves 'The Voice' Judges Spinning In Their Seats WATCH: Central Mass Singer Leaves 'The Voice' Judges Spinning In Their Seats
Watch: Central Mass Singer Leaves 'The Voice' Judges Spinning In Their Seats A 34-year-old Worcester woman recently appeared on NBC's popular singing competition "The Voice" and wowed the judges, but she finished the night having to make one of the biggest choices of her career.  Cara Brindisi sang Taylor Swift's "All Too Well" during a blind audition on Monday's episode, Sept. 26, and got a lot of love from judges Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, who both chose to represent her. She also had first-year judge Camila Cabello dancing in her seat to the performance.  Cara Brindisi performs Taylor Swift on "The Voice." Her version was good enough to get two of the j…

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by Josh Lanier
Northern Highlands, NJ
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'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Halts Filming For Bill Murray Movie 'Being Moral' 'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Halts Filming For Bill Murray Movie 'Being Moral'
'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Halts Filming For Bill Murray Movie 'Being Moral' A complaint of inappropriate behavior filed against Bill Murray has halted filming on a movie ironically called "Being Moral," Deadline reports. Filming was suspended on the film "Being Moral," after a complaint was made against the Hudson Valley resident who resides in Rockland County, in Orangetown, for "inappropriate behavior," the outlet said. It was unknown what Murray’s involvement in the project will be as the investigation into the complaint continues, production company Searchlight told Deadline. Insiders told the news site that fellow comedian Aziz Ansari — who is starring, writi…

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by Kathy Reakes
New City, NY
Lifestyle
'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Against Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Shuts Down Movie 'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Against Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Shuts Down Movie
'Inappropriate Behavior' Complaint Against Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Shuts Down Movie It seems New York's own Bill Murray is at it again as production has been shut down on a movie he is filming reportedly due to a complaint against the volatile actor and comedian. According to Deadline, filming was suspended on the film "Being Moral, after a complaint was made against the Hudson Valley resident who resides in Rockland County, in Orangetown, for "inappropriate behavior." It is unknown what Murray’s involvement in the project will be as the investigation into the complaint continues, the production company Searchlight told Deadline. Insiders told the news site that fellow co…

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by Kathy Reakes
White Plains, NY
Lifestyle
Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Pours Water On Photographer At Martha's Vineyard Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Pours Water On Photographer At Martha's Vineyard
Hudson Valley's Bill Murray Pours Water On Photographer At Martha's Vineyard Yep, Rockland's own funnyman Bill Murray is at it again.  Only this time he's not playing with babies at baseball games or cracking jokes. The famed comedian is said to have dumped a glass of water over Peter Simon, Carly Simon's brother, and a pretty famous photographer on Martha's Vineyard, according to the Boston Globe. The whole "fight" went down Wednesday night when Murray, who resides in Orangetown, was dining at Lola’s in Oak Bluffs while Simon, 71, was there taking photos for The Martha’s Vineyard Times, the Globe said. In a police report obtained by the Globe, Simon sai…

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by Kathy Reakes