AP - May 31, 2006
The Dixie Chicks appear to be more popular than the president these days. President Bush s approval rating has plummeted, but the Chicks are on top of the pop and country charts with their first album...
More »Reuters - May 5, 2006
Cheap Trick will return on June 6 with Rockford, an album named after the veteran rock act s Illinois hometown. Beforehand, the group will appear next Tuesday on NBC s Late Night with Conan O Brien...
More »E! Online - Mar 31, 2006
Nirvana s Smells Like Teen Spirit --coming soon to a soap ad near you? So far Courtney Love is ruling that out, but chances are we ll be hearing more of the seminal grunge band s music in unexpected...
More »Reuters - Oct 24, 2005
The urban-legend aura surrounding A-list songwriter Linda Perry received a significant boost with the recent rerelease of her 1995 album In Flight, a stirring, often jarringly straightforward and introspective...
More »AP - Oct 12, 2005
In Flight was originally released in 1996, but it doesn t feel dated. No, it feels like a hangover. This first solo outing by former 4 Non Blondes frontwoman Linda Perry, now the go-to producer for the...
More »AP - Jun 15, 2005
Rehab. Her weight. Her first album. Verbally attacking pop stars like Christina Aguilera. Fighting with her brother on national television. Being a rock star s daughter. Kelly Osbourne isn t sorry for...
More »AP - Feb 24, 2005
A founding member of Korn is leaving the band to focus on his religious beliefs. Korn has parted ways with guitarist Brian `Head Welch, who has chosen Jesus Christ as his savior, and will be dedicating...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can t get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV s Pimp My Ride ? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician Xzibit was before becoming an actor...
More »Reuters - Dec 7, 2004
Chicago rapper Kanye West, who survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of commercially successful Grammy Award contenders...
More »AP - Nov 18, 2004
Gwen Stefani s solo debut is pointless pop. The No Doubt front woman has left her Madness-loving band mates behind for more Lisa Lisa inspired fare on her first solo CD. Although Love, Angel, Music,...
More »Reuters - Sep 10, 2004
Gwen Stefani will unveil her first solo material early next month in the form of the single What You Waiting For? The No Doubt frontwoman s as-yet-untitled album will arrive Nov. 23 via Interscope...
More »Reuters - Mar 25, 2004
Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has got a hit on his hands -- not a song, but a free online game that features a virtual Perry as a smart-aleck genie. The game, Genie Joe and the Axeman, was built to...
More »AP - Feb 3, 2004
The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop s eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of O Brother, Where Art Thou? Two years later, the rap funksters...
More »Reuters - Jan 9, 2004
In March, Pink will start her first full-blown headlining tour. I can t wait! she tells Billboard. The first album, I had a DAT and dancers. The second album, I had a live band and no dancers. This...
More »E! Online - Dec 4, 2003
Going solo proved to be a wise career choice for several of this year s biggest Grammy nominees. The move paid off today for Beyonc, Justin Timberlake and even OutKast, whose album is made up of...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Complete list of nominees in 105 categories announced Thursday for the 46th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Nominations in top categories for the 46th annual Grammy Awards announced Thursday: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; Where Is the Love? Black Eyed Peas and Justin Timberlake...
More »AP - Nov 24, 2003
After the multiplatinum success of her last album, Pink could be excused for feeling little blue about the early response to her new disc, Try This. The first single, Trouble, failed to catch on at...
More »E! Online - Nov 19, 2003
Jay-Z sure knows how to make an exit. The retiring rapper is going out on top, as his swan song, The Black Album, beat out five other huge new releases last week to debut at number one. Despite...
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