News Latest News from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-US Copyright 1998-2026 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=24719 Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:23:23 -0500 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:57:58 -0400 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=24719 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_co-founder_built_the_ultimate_piracy_machine_to_show_the_absurdity_of_putting_a_value_to_a_copy.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_co-founder_built_the_ultimate_piracy_machine_to_show_the_absurdity_of_putting_a_value_to_a_copy.html Music News: "The economics work differently in a global networked society. But the industries will not change. That's why we need to take them down."]]> Mon, 28 Dec 2015 22:23:23 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_taken_down_in_a_police_raid.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_taken_down_in_a_police_raid.html Music News: Site still offline nearly two days after the raid.]]> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 00:52:01 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_arrested_after_two_years_on_the_run.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_arrested_after_two_years_on_the_run.html Music News: Peter Sunde is being held in solitary confinement, facing up to six years behind bars.]]> Wed, 04 Jun 2014 15:23:31 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_co-founder_says_site_should_be_shut_down.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_co-founder_says_site_should_be_shut_down.html Music News: "The Pirate Bay in its current form must end," says Tobias Andersson who thinks its closure will pave the way for a new bullet-proof piracy platform.]]> Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:55:11 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_movie_to_premiere_online.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_movie_to_premiere_online.html Music News: The official premiere at the Berlin Film Festival will coincide with an online release, as you might expect from a film about the notorious file-sharing Pirate Bay website founders.]]> Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:01:18 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/missing_pirate_bay_founder_arrested_in_cambodia.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/missing_pirate_bay_founder_arrested_in_cambodia.html Music News: He's been on the run since last year, but cops finally caught up with him by a river in Cambodia. Sources say he's been seriously ill, but now faces extradition to Sweden to face justice for copyright crimes.]]> Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:26:47 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_block_ineffective.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_block_ineffective.html Music News: The UK ban on access to the Pirate Bay has failed, according to one of the ISPs who took part in the block.]]> Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:41:17 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_officially_blocked_in_uk.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_officially_blocked_in_uk.html Music News: The High Court has ordered five leading ISPs to block all traffic to the popular file-sharing site, but will it make any difference?]]> Tue, 01 May 2012 11:56:36 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_is_evolving.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_is_evolving.html Music News: After a threat of legal sanctions from a UK court, the Pirate Bay is digging underground to make it harder for "enemies" to track downloads. What does it mean?]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:16:54 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_blocked_in_uk.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_blocked_in_uk.html Music News: The Pirate Bay may be blocked in Britain following a major ruling in a UK court, raising concerns for the future of free speech.]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:55:49 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_founders_launch_bayfiles_-_a_rapidshare-style_service.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_founders_launch_bayfiles_-_a_rapidshare-style_service.html Music News: The founders of The Pirate Bay have launched a new site called Bayfiles, which is an online storage service along the lines of Rapidshare and Megaupload.]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:27:12 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/petition_for_pirate_bay_to_be_filed_again.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/petition_for_pirate_bay_to_be_filed_again.html Music News: Representatives for four major record labels have filed a petition to fine two of The Pirate Bay's founders again.]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:38:42 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/sweden_sees_legal_music_sales_boost_following_pirate_bay_case.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/sweden_sees_legal_music_sales_boost_following_pirate_bay_case.html Music News: Legal music sales in Sweden have increased since four men involved with The Pirate Bay torrent sharing website were convicted of copyright infringement.]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:01:57 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_takeover_to_take_place_this_month.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_takeover_to_take_place_this_month.html Music News: The founder of Swedish company Global Gaming Factory has claimed that his proposed takeover of torrent-sharing site The Pirate Bay will occur on August 27.]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 09:24:46 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_ordered_to_shut_down_in_netherlands.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/the_pirate_bay_ordered_to_shut_down_in_netherlands.html Music News: File-sharing site The Pirate Bay has been ordered to shut down in The Netherlands by a judge in Amsterdam.]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:24:54 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_adviser_has_very_strong_doubts_acquisition_will_go_ahead.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_adviser_has_very_strong_doubts_acquisition_will_go_ahead.html Music News: An adviser to the Swedish company hoping to acquire file-sharing site The Pirate Bay has pulled out of his role.]]> Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:16:04 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_unfazed_by_new_threats.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_unfazed_by_new_threats.html Music News: Peter Sunde, a co-founder of high-profile file-sharing website The Pirate Bay, says new legal action against the site is nothing more than "harassment".]]> Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:41:48 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/new_pirate_bay_boss_spells_out_legitimate_future.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/new_pirate_bay_boss_spells_out_legitimate_future.html Music News: The potential new boss of torrent website The Pirate Bay has outlined his future plans for the site.]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:44:25 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bays_new_owners_reveal_novel_business_plan.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bays_new_owners_reveal_novel_business_plan.html Music News: The new owners of Pirate Bay have revealed an ambitious plan to run the torrent site legitimately.]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:04:33 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_to_become_legitimate_downloading_site.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_to_become_legitimate_downloading_site.html Music News: Music file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been sold.]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:04:27 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_aims_to_bankrupt_opposing_lawyers.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_aims_to_bankrupt_opposing_lawyers.html Music News: One of the founders of torrent website The Pirate Bay has concocted an elaborate scheme he believes will drive the lawyers out of business.]]> Fri, 15 May 2009 13:18:54 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_demands_retrial.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/pirate_bay_founder_demands_retrial.html Music News: Lawyer claims the case judge has links to copyright protection organisations.]]> Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:57:58 -0400