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Regina Spektor, Mark Knopfler, Imogen Heap Featured on New Thomas Dolby Album

Regina Spektor, Mark Knopfler, Imogen Heap Featured on New Thomas Dolby Album

Musician and producer Thomas Dolby—who’s best known for his 1982 electro-pop hit “She Blinded Me With Science”—has a three-part concept album in the works, and he’s enlisting the help of several other musicians to complete the project....  read more

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Thomas Dolby Takes on Britney Spears' Husband

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A few days ago, '80s pop sensation Thomas Dolby (pictured above) went after modern pop sensation Britney Spears' husband, Kevin Federline, for sampling one of his tracks without permission. "Kevin Federline, whom I’d never heard of until a few days ago, appears to have illegally sampled one of my compositions,” Dolby posted on his blog. “And laws aside, he owed it to me as an artist to ask if I minded that he recorded a vitriolic rap over the top of my music.” He ended the post by politely asking Federline to remove the track from his MySpace site: “So...  read more

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