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Judge dismisses UMG Vault fire lawsuit

$100 million suit dismissed A judge has dismissed the lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over alleged damages sustained during a 2008 vault fire that contained master recordings for its artists at Universal Studios Hollywood. Rolling Stone has obtained the…

UMG staff memo details post-fire artist outreach

Fire on the NBCUniversal backlot destroyed more than 500k master recordings Universal Music Group (UMG) is following up with their plans for being “transparent” to artists following a 2008 fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of master recordings from their…