DMX has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.

Akon has plead guilty to charges stemming from when he threw a fan off stage last year.

Lil' Wayne has been accused of copyright infringement.

Slightly Stoopid was recently caught on the US-Canadian border with three ounces of marijuana.

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The Hives are being sued for plagiarism.

DMX has been arrested on charges of identity theft.

Creative Labs has admitted to exaggerating the capacities of its MP3 players. If you bought one made between May 5, 2001 and April 30, 2008, you are potentially entitled to a class-action settlement.

Smashing Pumpkins are suing Virgin Records for using their songs in commercials.

We've heard ignorant lawyers say it was illegal, but now the RIAA is taking the insanity a step further by suing a man for ripping legally purchased CDs to his computer.

Morrissey is suing NME for defamation.

Lawyers for Prince are ordering fansites to take down any kind of images that have to with the musician. The fansites are fighting back with PrinceFansUnited.com.

Should OiNK users retain lawyers? Perhaps.

A federal jury in California has ordered Microsoft to pay $1.52 billion to Lucent for MP3 patent infringements in Windows Media Player. This is the largest patent ruling in history.

Sony BMG is being accused of racial discrimination, and will likely face multiple lawsuits on the matter from dismissed employees.

As a follow on from the news earlier today, it sounds like EMI is going to start releasing more songs in unrestricted mp3 format to gauge interest in non-DRMed music media files.

Kazaa will become a legal downloading site after a large series of legal battles. Kazaa must also pay $100 million dollars in damages to the record industry. Read the whole story here.

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Scott of Bleed The Dream's sister and Dave's girlfriend, Shelley, sent out an e-mail regarding an incident that happened the other night when two guys attacked her and Dave in their car. Check below for more details and help out if you can!

Bleed The Dream Need Your Help!

To Everyone,
Hi, this is Shelley Gottlieb, I'm not only Scott's (from bleed the dream) sister but I'm also Dave Aguilera's girlfriend. The other night we were out and we got attacked by 2 guys in my car while sitting at a red light. Dave was pulled out of the car and he ended beating one of the guys up. When the cops arrived at the scene, all they saw was Dave hitting the guy while he was on the ground. So they...