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Interpol apologise for tour poster artwork rip off

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Interpol apologise for tour poster artwork rip off

Interpol have apologised after it emerged that artwork used on a tour poster had copied work by artist Tony Sjöman without permission. The band are currently touring to mark the 20th anniversary of their ‘Antics’ Album. “The irony of it all is that I would have loved this commission”, says Sjöman…

Andy Malt • 20 Jun 2024

Music industry legal news coverage • 2 min read

Oink no more

Police in the UK and Holland have shut down the OiNK BitTorrent tracker, with the alleged operator arrested in Middlesbrough.…

CMU Editorial • 24 Oct 2007

Media • 1 min read

Rock Sound August issue out today

The August issue of Rock Sound features Funeral For A Friend, Velvet Revolver and Sum 41, with a Sound Check CD and two free posters.…

CMU Editorial • 12 Jul 2007

Media • 1 min read

Rock Sound August issue out today

The August issue of Rock Sound features Funeral For A Friend, Velvet Revolver and Sum 41, with a Sound Check CD and two free posters.…

CMU Editorial • 11 Jul 2007

Gigs & Festivals • 1 min read

T On The Fringe dates announced

T On The Fringe has announced its initial 2007 line-up, including Foo Fighters, Kaiser Chiefs, Razorlight and Kanye West across Edinburgh venues.…

CMU Editorial • 08 Jun 2007

Artist News • 1 min read

Interpol not impressed with songs leaking on YouTube

Interpol drummer Sam Fogarino complains that grainy live recordings of new songs on YouTube spoil the surprise ahead of the album 'Our Love To Admire'.…

CMU Editorial • 18 May 2007

Releases • 1 min read

Smashing Pumpkins artwork

The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed the artwork for 'Zeitgeist', out 7 July, designed by Shepard Fairey, depicting the Statue Of Liberty drowning.…

CMU Editorial • 17 May 2007

Artist News

Interpol begin third album

Interpol have started recording their third album in a New York studio, having written material through 2006, according to a message on their official website.…

CMU Editorial • 24 Nov 2006

Music industry legal news coverage

DJ arrested for selling bootleg mix albums

A British-born DJ has been arrested in Spain and charged with copyright infringement for selling unlicensed mix albums to bars and clubs in Mallorca.…

CMU Editorial • 20 Aug 2006

Deals

Interpol sign to Capitol

Interpol are leaving Matador and signing to EMI division Capitol, with a new album expected in mid next year after recording in the autumn, according to Billboard.…

CMU Editorial • 16 Aug 2006

Artist News

Interpol working on third album for 2007

Interpol say on their website they are writing their third album, expected to be released sometime in 2007, with a track titled 'The Heinrich Maneuver' in progress.…

CMU Editorial • 07 Jul 2006

Artist News • 1 min read

Spanish police search Pete Doherty's plane after syringe found in toilet

Spanish police searched an Easyjet flight carrying Pete Doherty after a blood-covered syringe was found, and Easyjet has banned him from future flights.…

CMU Editorial • 02 Jun 2006