Universal Studios Fire
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Universal Music fire: Sheryl Crow, Neil Young, Weezer and hundreds of artists’ recordings believed lostMore than 700 names have been added to the list of musicians potentially affected by the highly-controversial Universal Studios Hollywood fire of 2008.EntertainmentJun 26, 2019
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Universal Music fire: Soundgarden, Tupac Shakur estate and others file class-action lawsuitThe lawsuit seeks compensation for the losses of the 2008 Universal Studios fire which allegedly destroyed more than 500,000 archived master audio recordings.EntertainmentJun 24, 2019
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The recording industry has a terrible track record of preserving the past: Alan CrossWhile thousands of master recordings were lost in a 2008 fire at Universal Studios, the sad truth is that this kind of wanton destruction isn't unique.CommentaryJun 23, 2019
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No Doubt, R.E.M., Hole and others respond to music destruction in Universal Studios fireMore than 500,000 original master tapes dating back to the 1920s were reportedly lost in the fire.EntertainmentJun 12, 2019
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