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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:02:25 GMT
Reuters - At the end of "Pirate Radio" -- the 2009 feature film about a '60s illegal rock 'n' roll radio station in Europe's North Sea -- an array of albums is displayed: iconic symbols of musical independence that bucked the status quo. Among the albums on display is Public Enemy's 1990 treatise, "Fear of a Black Planet."
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:07:52 GMT
Reuters - As Drive-By Truckers prepare for the release Tuesday (March 16) of their album "The Big To-Do," its follow-up is practically in the can.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:06:03 GMT
Reuters - When Asleep at the Wheel frontman Ray Benson started a band in Paw Paw, West Virginia, in 1970, he had no idea that 40 years later he would still be at the helm of one of America's most adventurous musical outfits.
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:59:21 GMT

In this March 10, 2010 photo released by Fox, contestant Michael Lynche performs in front of the judges on the singing competition series, 'American Idol,' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Fox, Frank Micelotta)AP - LOS ANGELES (AP — Tweens probably don't know who Patsy Cline is, which is why Lilly Scott thinks she was voted off "American Idol" Thursday night.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:23:28 GMT

An employee is seen setting up manuscripts for the exhibition Reuters - To celebrate the 200th birthday of Frederic Chopin, Decca Records and Deutsche Grammophon are putting 21st-century marketing to work.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:36:02 GMT

FILE - In this May 29, 2009 file photo, music producer Phil Spector sits in a courtroom for his sentencing in Los Angeles. Spector has been sentenced to 19 years to life in prison for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson. (AP Photo/ Al Seib, Pool, file)Reuters - Lawyers for music producer Phil Spector have appealed his conviction for killing a Hollywood actress, claiming the trial judge made several errors including introducing new evidence at his second trial.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:10:45 GMT
Reuters - With his Public Image Ltd. back in action on the road, John Lydon is also looking forward to recording new music with the band.
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:34:26 GMT

FILE - In this May 29, 2009 file photo, music producer Phil Spector sits in a courtroom for his sentencing in Los Angeles. Spector has been sentenced to 19 years to life in prison for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson. (AP Photo/ Al Seib, Pool, file)AP - Lawyers for legendary music producer Phil Spector have asked an appellate court to throw out his second-degree murder conviction on grounds of judicial error and prosecutorial misconduct.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:12:21 GMT

Rock and roll icon Iggy Pop poses in Miami Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeffrey M. Boan)AP - Iggy Pop was starting to feel like the Susan Lucci of rock 'n' roll.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:09:23 GMT

This undated photo released by Colombostile shows a hand carved, gilt wood, three seat sofa topped with crown, upholstered in red velvet with metallic thread crown over double headed eagle embroidery. Michael Jackson ordered the sofa for his residence in Kent, England, where he was to stay during the 'This Is It' concert series in London, at the retail price of nearly $73,000.00. Julien's Auctions is scheduled to execute the recreation of Michael Jackson's Kent home for the public viewing for the first time at Newbridge Silverware's Museum of Style Icon's in Ireland from Tuesday, March 16th - Sunday May 30th and at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas starting Monday, June 14th and concluding on Friday, June 25th with the 'Music Icon's' summer auction. (AP Photo/Juliens Auctions, Courtesy of Colombostile)AP - The 22 pieces of custom-made furniture Michael Jackson commissioned for his London home are going on the auction block.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:08:10 GMT

FILE - Natalie Mejia attends the 2009 Teen Choice Awards in this Aug. 9, 2009 file photo taken in Universal City, California. Police say the member of the pop group Girlicious was arrested after Glendale officers found more than a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse during a traffic stop Tuesday night March 9, 2010. Police Sgt. Tom Lorenz says 21-year-old Natalie Mejia (meh-HEE'-ah) was being held Wednesday in jail in the Los Angeles suburb on suspicion of cocaine for sale or distribution. (AP Photo/Jennifer Graylock, File)AP - A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:50:29 GMT

FILE - In this April 11, 2003 file photo, Ray Charles sings 'America The Beautiful' in the rain at Fenway Park in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, file)AP - A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall.


Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:54:09 GMT

Abba members Agnetha Faltskog (C) and Anni-Frid Lyngstad (R) embrace cast member Meryl Streep during the premiere of the motion picture version of the musical 'Mamma Mia' in Stockholm July 4, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Bob StrongReuters - Don't hold your breath for a reunion performance by ABBA at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony next Monday.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:48:54 GMT

FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2009 file photo, Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn of the country music duo Brooks & Dunn perform during a television taping in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, file)AP - Brooks & Dunn have landed a star-studded lineup for their "Last Rodeo" concert special to be filmed following the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.


Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:23:31 GMT

In this publicity image released by Fox, the 12 male finalists for the ninth season of the reality singing competetion, 'American Idol,' front row from left, Andrew Garcia, John Park, Tyler Grady, Joe Munoz and Jermaine Sellers and, back row, from left, Lee Dewyze, Aaron Kelly, Tim Urban, Michael Lynche, Todrick Hall, Casey James and Alex Lambert, are shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Patrick Ecclestein)AP - Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax.


Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:13:40 GMT

An inflatable pig with an environmental message floats above the Live Earth New York concert during Pink Floyd member Roger Water's set in East Rutherford, New Jersey July 7, 2007. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonReuters - British rock band Pink Floyd won its court battle with EMI on Thursday with a ruling that prevents the record company from selling single downloads on the Internet from the group's concept albums.


Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:47:05 GMT

Musician Elton John arrives at the Elton John Oscar Party in West Hollywood, Calif. on Sunday, March 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)AP - A Georgia man who posted a video of himself on the Internet holding a sign that said "Elton John must die" has been arrested for making terroristic threats.


Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:34:40 GMT

Musician Pete Doherty smokes a cigarette as he speaks with the media during the Positivus music festival in Salacgriva, about 100 km (62 miles) from Riga July 17, 2009. REUTERS/Ints KalninsReuters - Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty was handed a 12-month driving ban and fined 500 pounds ($750) on Thursday after admitting he allowed his manager to use his car without insurance.


Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:10:57 GMT
AP - The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:54:03 GMT
Reuters - Country trio Lady Antebellum returned to the top of the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday, ending Sade's three-week reign.
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