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another one bites the dust (and rises up again)

Mariah Carey Comes Down Hard On Music Blogger

While trawling my RSS feeds, I found a post from the interminably cheery MP3 blog Kevipod Music that was decidedly different in tone than the site's other posts. A snippet: "Sorry for the inconvenience, this was not hacked by any way or was it stolen from kevipod. I know most of you are concerned. Kevipod will be tried to be restored." Going to the blog revealed that the site had been stripped of its pop-starlet-filled banners, and the "sorry" post was the only one on the site—because the original Kevipod Music had been taken down by Blogger after one too many DMCA complaints*. Which is probably not all that surprising, given the site's penchant for linking to leaked copies of singles on ZShare and other third-party upload sites, but it still bummed out the 18-year-old Madrid resident, who took to another blog to plead his case: More »