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AP - When Jamie Grace performs music, all of the uncontrollable facial twitches and involuntary body movements called tics become an afterthought.

06 Feb 2012 12:53pm GMT

Singer says his quotes were taken 'out of context'

06 Feb 2012 10:57am GMT

Rapper has lined up four live dates for this summer

06 Feb 2012 10:31am GMT

Pulled Apart By Horses, The Virgin Marys and Christina Perri also join the line-up

06 Feb 2012 10:10am GMT

Singer was arrested last month after being pulled over by police

06 Feb 2012 10:03am GMT

Andrew Wight and Mike deGruy were working on a documentary in Australia

06 Feb 2012 10:00am GMT

Marc Webb says his new movie is no mere remake

06 Feb 2012 9:45am GMT

Watch Marvel's superheroes assemble on NME.COM

06 Feb 2012 9:30am GMT

'X Factor' finalist says Jack and Meg's fans haven't taken too kindly to his reworking of 'Seven Nation Army'

06 Feb 2012 8:55am GMT

US network issues the statement after singer's 'completely inappropriate gesture'

06 Feb 2012 8:42am GMT

Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during a glittery, spectacular Super Bowl halftime show.

06 Feb 2012 8:11am GMT

Paul McCartney, Air and Van Halen all have new stuff out

06 Feb 2012 8:00am GMT

AP - For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show.

06 Feb 2012 5:35am GMT

AP - What do you do after recovering from a serious illness? If you're Nick Cannon, you celebrate by attending the Super Bowl.

06 Feb 2012 12:19am GMT

Special concert to also include Anna Calvi, Lianna La Havas and Beth Jeans Houghton & The Hooves Of Destiny

06 Feb 2012 12:01am GMT

AP - The Super Bowl has attracted so many stars to the city that even The Fray admits to being a little starstruck.

05 Feb 2012 11:58pm GMT

Reuters - Sorry, Joe Francis; Madonna won't give you a chance to rake in a Super Bowl payday.

05 Feb 2012 11:16pm GMT

AP - Lenny Kravitz has been enjoying Super Bowl weekend, but his reasons are more personal than sports-related.

05 Feb 2012 10:38pm GMT

'Ginger Spice' says there would no higher honour than performing for the Queen this summer

05 Feb 2012 7:30pm GMT

Singer's debut album sells more than 100,000 copies to become fastest seller of 2012

05 Feb 2012 7:00pm GMT

Singer making 'spectacular' recovery after being diagnosed with colon cancer last year

05 Feb 2012 5:50pm GMT

'Video Games' singer is unsure if she has anything left to say

05 Feb 2012 5:10pm GMT

Guitarist joined former line-up to commemorate ex-bandmate's death

05 Feb 2012 3:42pm GMT

AP - Newly single Katy Perry is on the prowl, and she may have set her sights on a certain rookie quarterback.

05 Feb 2012 12:58am GMT

AP - Fans of "Soul Train" boogied down Broadway wearing afro wigs and bell bottoms on Saturday while others recounted their favorite episodes at a Harlem meeting hall in tribute to the show's late creator, Don Cornelius.

04 Feb 2012 11:17pm GMT

AP - Workers have begun stripping away history at Ryman Auditorium.

04 Feb 2012 7:58pm GMT

AP - A lawyer says the mother of the actress Phil Spector was convicted of killing has settled her wrongful death suit against the legendary music producer.

04 Feb 2012 6:43am GMT

AP - The competition is fierce on season two of NBC's "The Voice," and we haven't even met the contestants.

03 Feb 2012 9:44pm GMT

Reuters - Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb said on Friday he had made a "spectacular" recovery from a serious illness, which was widely reported to be cancer.

03 Feb 2012 6:34pm GMT

Reuters - The Decca music label is looking for a singer who can go where no other singer is believed to have gone before -- a low "E," which is nearly three octaves below a middle "C" on the piano.

03 Feb 2012 2:32pm GMT

Reuters - Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward has said he will not participate in the British heavy metal band's reunion recordings and tour unless he is offered a "signable" contract.

03 Feb 2012 2:30pm GMT

Reuters - Pop superstar Madonna said it was a dream come true to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday and conceded she was feeling pressure at the idea of singing in front of the huge live television audience.

02 Feb 2012 11:43pm GMT

Danish rock duo The Raveonettes has announced the dates for a fall tour in support of its fourth studio album, Billboard.com can exclusively report.

21 Jul 2009 12:23pm GMT

Jackson Browne is hopeful that the protection of music copyrights will be bolstered by the settlement of his lawsuit against U.S. Sen. John McCain and the Republican Party over unauthorized use of one of his songs in the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign.

21 Jul 2009 10:00am GMT

Sony Corp.'s movie studio has bid $50 million to acquire the worldwide distribution rights to a film based on rehearsal footage for Michael Jackson's "This Is It" comeback concert series, according to a person familiar with the bid.

21 Jul 2009 9:27am GMT

Alt-rock acts Florence & The Machine and Kasabian have emerged as the bookmakers' favorites for the 2009 Barclaycard Mercury Prize, the U.K.'s album of the year award.

21 Jul 2009 9:08am GMT

Norwegian rock duo Kings Of Convenience will break a five-year silence this fall with its third studio album, "Declaration of Dependence," due Oct. 20 from Virgin.

21 Jul 2009 5:07am GMT

Sources have confirmed to Billboard that a deal between the Michael Jackson Estate, AEG Live and Sony for a theatrical release of the Michael Jackson rehearsal footage from the ill-fated This Is It concerts could close today.

21 Jul 2009 1:43am GMT

The Beastie Boys' Adam "MCA" Yauch has been diagnosed with cancer and will undergo surgery, he announced in a video posting on the group's website this morning. The band has canceled its summer tour plans and delayed the release of its forthcoming album, "Hot Sauce Committee Part 1," in order to allow time for his recovery.

20 Jul 2009 12:44pm GMT

JLS, the British boy band who were runners-up to Alexandra Burke in the fifth series of talent series "The X Factor" last December, scored a No. 1 U.K. single yesterday (19) with their first release, "Beat Again" (Epic/Sony Music Entertainment). "The Essential Michael Jackson," also on Epic, got a third week atop the album chart.

20 Jul 2009 10:50am GMT

Prince fans from across Europe converged on Montreux for two shows by the American musician whose rare appearance on the continent stretched well into Sunday morning. The 51-year-old star closed the two-week Swiss Montreux Jazz Festival with a mix of old hits including "Little Red Corvette," "Peach" and "Purple Rain" and fresh titles such as "Elixir" from his new album with singer Bria Valente.

20 Jul 2009 9:46am GMT

For nearly a decade, the Eagles' "Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975" has been the recording industry's ultimate evergreen release, certified by the RIAA as the all-time best-selling album in the United States. But thanks to continued robust demand for Michael Jackson's catalog since his June 25 death, "Thriller" appears on the verge of matching "Their Greatest Hits," at least in the eyes of the industry trade group.

20 Jul 2009 9:14am GMT

Paula Abdul's new manager says she may not be returning to "American Idol."

20 Jul 2009 9:07am GMT

It's a familiar narrative: wunderkind with a gift for music takes it seriously, and lands a major-label deal before he gets his driver's license. Usher, Chris Brown and Britney Spears all fit the formula. Now, Justin Bieber can add his name to the list.

20 Jul 2009 9:03am GMT

John Fogerty's "The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again," a new collection of Fogerty recordings of some of his favorite classic songs, is set for release Sept. 1 on Fortune Son/Verve Forecast. The album, recorded under the guise of the mythical group of his 1972 solo debut, includes guest spots from Bruce Springsteen and members of the Eagles, and features covers of songs by John Prine, Buck Owens and John Denver, among others, as well as Fogerty's own "Change in the Weather."

20 Jul 2009 3:00am GMT

A pair of home town stadium concerts over the weekend gave Kid Rock and a couple of his support acts an opportunity to showcase new material for the 40,000 fans who attended each show.

19 Jul 2009 1:49am GMT

Thanks to tours with The Dead and the Allman Brothers Band, a new Gov't Mule album and tour and a planned solo album, Warren Haynes is having his busiest year ever -- and is enjoying it immensely.

17 Jul 2009 11:49am GMT

On the heels of its 'Best Children's Album' Grammy win for "Here Come the 123's," They Might Be Giants is readying the release of another kid-centric set, "Here Comes Science." The album and animated DVD is due Sept. 1 on Amazon and iTunes and everywhere Sept. 22 on Disney Sound.

17 Jul 2009 11:16am GMT