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La culture sampling
by Ousonmetong
Capter, via PC ou terminaux mobiles, des images de son environnement audiovisuel puis les couper, les monter et les mettre en scène pour ses propres créations, amateurs ou professionnelles ? Après s'être développé dans les musiques électro et hip hop, le « sampling » d'images devient une pratique commune de notre monde connecté.
2008
Cypress Hill Hit W/ $29 Mil Suit Over "Black Sunday" Sample
by marco
According to TMZ, legendary blues singer Syl Johnson filed a lawsuit against the hip-hop band claiming the music from his 1969 record "Is It Because I'm Black" were used without permission on Hill's "Lock Down (Interlude)."
Lil Wayne Sued For Stones Copyright Breach
by marco
A music publishing company that owns the rights to the Rolling Stones' song "Play With Fire" sued rapper Lil Wayne
SoundManager 2: Javascript Sound for the Web
by Xavier Lacot
& 7 others
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SoundManager 2 is an attempt at providing the sound API which Javascript has been missing. It's a Javascript library which wraps and extends Flash's sound capabilities, bringing cross-platform audio functionality to Javascript.
Kanye West, record labels sued over jazz samples
by marco
The lawsuit said all the rappers used portions of Farrell's 1974 musical composition "Upon This Rock" in three separate songs -- West in "Gone," Common in "Chi-City" and Method Man and Redman in their song "Run 4 Cover."
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2007
Why hasn't Diddy tried to save music sampling?
by marco
Why would Combs, one of the biggest names in hip-hop, fail to defend sampling? Maybe it was simply inadvertence. Maybe it was a strategic decision. Or maybe it was more calculating.
2006
On sampling in higher-dimensional peer-to-peer systems
by paloverde
Richa, Andrea W
Published in: LATIN 2006: Theoretical Informatics - 7th Latin American Symposium, Mar 20-24 2006. Vol 3887 NCS. (2006) p. 641-652
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