Saturday, January 18, 2020

Can R.E.M. stop Trump campaign from playing its songs at rallies?; CBS News, January 17, 2020

Kate Gibson, CBS News; Can R.E.M. stop Trump campaign from playing its songs at rallies?

"As R.E.M. threatens legal action to stop President Donald Trump from playing its classic hit songs at campaign rallies, the iconic band joins other musicians who have objected to their work serving as backdrops for politicians. Legal experts say artists do have a say in how their music is used, but getting their day in court can be costly and take years to pursue."

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