This week in music news 1998

Archivists.. do tell about this one..

"
1998, the record industry is dealt a blow when a federal judge
refuses to issue an injunction preventing the sale of an early MP3
player … Stray Cats leader Brian Setzer sues former bandmate Ken
Kinneally who played with the guitarist in the pre-Stray Cats group,
The Bloodless Pharoahs … Setzer charges Kinneally licensed 1978 studio
tracks without his consent that turned up on the Collectibles Records
LP Brian Setzer & the Bloodless Pharoahs … in other legal
developments, three former members of the S.F. punk outfit the Dead
Kennedys sue former leader Jello Biafra, charging he diverted money due
to the plaintiffs for his own use …"