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On June 18, 2008, the metal blog Antiquiet announced it had received copies of tracks from the nigh-mythical Guns N' Roses album Chinese Democracy, and had it available for streaming. The streaming link was removed after a call from someone on the Guns N' Roses team. Blogger Kevin Cogill was arrested in August 2008 for posting the songs. He has pleaded guilty and is awaiting sentencing.CBS Canada: Blogger...pleads guilty to posting leaked Guns N' Roses songs (December 16, 2008)
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Fast Facts
- Blog: Antiquiet
- Blog post occurred in June 2008The Los Angeles Times: ... man accused of posting unreleased Guns N' Roses.. (August 27, 2008)
- Posted nine unreleased songsThe Los Angeles Times: ... man accused of posting unreleased Guns N' Roses.. (August 27, 2008)
- Blogger Kevin Cogill arrested August 27, 2008The Los Angeles Times: ... man accused of posting unreleased Guns N' Roses.. (August 27, 2008)
- Charged with copyright infringementThe Los Angeles Times: ... man accused of posting unreleased Guns N' Roses.. (August 27, 2008)
- Cogill has pleaded guiltyCBS Canada: Blogger...pleads guilty to posting leaked Guns N' Roses songs (December 16, 2008)
- Chinese Democracy was officially released in November 2008
- Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses had reportedly worked on the CD for over 10 yearsCBS Canada: Blogger...pleads guilty to posting leaked Guns N' Roses songs (December 16, 2008)
- It is unclear how Cogill obtained the songsCNET: Man who shared 'Chinese Democracy' to plead guilty (November 10, 2008)
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Tracks Leaked
- "Better"
- "Chinese Democracy"
- "IRS"
- "Madagascar"
- "There Was a Time"
- "The Blues"
- "Rhiad and the Bedouins"
- "If the World"
- Untitled track
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