Reuters - Sep 22, 2008
The lineup has been unveiled for the 2008 Bridge School Benefit concert, with school co-founder Neil Young anchoring a bill that features Wilco, Jack Johnson, Cat Power, Sarah McLachlan and Death Cab...
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Canadian pop singer Sarah McLachlan is splitting from her husband of 11 years, and is sharing her grief with fans in two new songs. U Want Me 2 and Don't Give Up on Us both appear on her upcoming...
More »AP - Dec 6, 2007
Nominees announced Thursday in top categories for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: Irreplaceable, Beyonce; The Pretender, Foo Fighters; Umbrella, Rihanna featuring Jay-Z; What Goes...
More »AP - Nov 20, 2007
Here are reviews of recently released holiday CDs: Patti LaBelle, Miss Patti s Christmas (Def Soul) When it comes to Christmas music, Patti LaBelle is almost as experienced as the jolly fat man himself...
More »AP - Mar 28, 2007
Sensing a revolution in the way Internet traffic is managed, rock musicians find themselves in the unusual position of defending the status quo. Independent, lesser-known musicians and smaller record...
More »E! Online - Dec 13, 2006
Ciara may have evolved, but fans still can t get enough of her goodies. Two years ago, the Austin-born R&B songbird broke big with her Hot-100 chart-topper Goodies. Now, powered by her new single...
More »E! Online - Nov 27, 2006
As the saying goes, every time an American Idol alum becomes a star, Simon Cowell s ego gets new wings. We have our history together, don t we, Jennifer? the sharp-tongued Brit said to...
More »Reuters - Sep 3, 2006
Tori Amos radical reworking of Smells Like Teen Spirit and the camp rendering of Dancing in the Street by David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the tracks collected for a covers compilation CD that will...
More »Reuters - Aug 28, 2006
You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, Modern Times, shares a title with Chaplin s 1936 classic about automation, big business and...
More »Reuters - Feb 26, 2006
Neko Case will release her first studio album in almost four years next month, but the indie roots rocker has hardly been absent from the scene in that time. Case spent much of the past year recording...
More »E! Online - Nov 22, 2005
The members of Destiny s Child may have gone their separate ways, but that didn t stop the band from picking up a pair of awards at Tuesday s American Music Awards. The former girl group won the...
More »AP - Nov 22, 2005
This girl is a woman now, but Cyndi Lauper still wants to have fun. She sure was having it Monday afternoon inside the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium, cracking jokes with her band between musical interludes...
More »Reuters - Nov 16, 2005
Music publisher Sony BMG, yielding to consumer concern, said on Wednesday it was recalling music CDs containing copy-protection software that acts like virus software and hides deep inside a computer....
More »AP - Nov 7, 2005
Cyndi Lauper, The Body Acoustic (Epic) On her new disc The Body Acoustic, 52-year-old Cyndi Lauper recasts a slew of her old hits from She Bop to True Colors and Time after Time in acoustic...
More »Reuters - Sep 19, 2005
ARTIST: BON JOVI ALBUM: HAVE A NICE DAY (ISLAND) People like Bon Jovi for its power-chord-laden songs and Jon Bon Jovi s gravelly vocals. But the frontman has been touting Have a Nice Day as a new...
More »E! Online - Sep 14, 2005
Not even the World s Greatest Rock n Roll Band could roll Kanye West from the top of the charts. The wave-making rapper s Late Registration easily held off the new album from the Rolling Stones and...
More »E! Online - Jul 25, 2005
Green Day s boulevard of broken dreams may soon be paved with Moon Men statuettes. The punk rockers led the field in nominations for the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards Monday, scoring eight nods in...
More »AP - Jul 25, 2005
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is expected to announce today an international payola settlement with a major record company to limit the industry s ability to influence what recordings are played...
More »AP - Jul 2, 2005
They started by predicting a riot, but instead there was brotherly love at the U.S. version of the global Live 8 extravaganza. Right now you re watching the biggest concert event in the history of...
More »AP - Jul 1, 2005
The full lineup for Live 8 in Philadelphia: Black Eyed Peas, Bon Jovi, the Dave Matthews Band, Def Leppard, Destiny s Child, Jars of Clay, Jay-Z, Kaiser Chiefs, Toby Keith, Alicia Keys, Linkin Park,...
More »E! Online - Jun 28, 2005
Those West End Boys are headed east end on a mission of hope. The Pet Shop Boys have been tapped to headline the newly added Moscow installment of Saturday s Live 8 concerts. The free show will take...
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