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Radiohead Does Big Things for Haiti at Small Venue

The Associated Press January 28, 2010

LOS ANGELES – Radiohead raised more than $500,000 for Haiti earthquake relief at a special weekend concert that attracted celebrities and die-hard fans. Lead singer Thom Yorke joked with the crowd...

Lady Antebellum Builds on Debut

The Associated Press January 28, 2010

Lady Antebellum's second album, Need You Now, achieves what a follow-up to a million-selling debut should. It accentuates what distinguishes the trio's talent — rich harmonies, grown-up melodies and...

Top 20 Concert Tours

Brittni DeHart January 28, 2010

From The Associated Press 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...

Boss exhibit to stay at Cleveland’s rock hall

Brittni DeHart January 27, 2010

From The Associated Press A Bruce Springsteen exhibit is sticking around for an encore at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Cleveland museum announced Tuesday that its exhibit on The Boss will...

Timberlake wins Harvard’s Hasty Pudding award

Brittni DeHart January 26, 2010

From The Associated Press Justin Timberlake will soon have a new piece of hardware for his trophy case — a pudding pot. The Grammy and Emmy award winner was named Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of...

Pianist Earl Wild dies at 94

Brittni DeHart January 25, 2010

From The Associated Press Earl Wild, the first pianist to give a solo recital on American television, is dead at age 94. Publicist Mary Lou Falcone says Wild died Saturday at his home in Palm Springs,...

German rock band Scorpions to end career

Brittni DeHart January 25, 2010

From The Associated Press The German rock band Scorpions is bringing down the curtain on a career spanning more than four decades. The band, known for its early 1990s hit "Wind of Change" among others,...

Beyonce, Madonna join telethon; DiCaprio gives $1M

Brittni DeHart January 22, 2010

From The Associated Press Beyonce and Madonna have been added as performers to Friday's multi-network "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon, and Denzel Washington, Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio and former President...

Smithsonian exhibits celebrate Elvis in DC, LA

Brittni DeHart January 8, 2010

From The Associated Press On the 75th anniversary of Elvis Presley's birth, the Smithsonian Institution is showcasing the King of Rock 'n' Roll's ubiquitous image through exhibits opening Friday in...

Elton John says he’s helping Eminem fight drugs

Brittni DeHart January 3, 2010

From The Associated Press Elton John says he has been helping American rapper Eminen fight drug problems for more than a year. John says Eminem is succeeding in his well-publicized battle against...

Folk-rocker Vic Chesnutt dies in Ga. at 45

Brittni DeHart December 28, 2009

From The Associated Press Vic Chesnutt, the folk-rocker whose sometimes dark reflections on life were influenced in part by a car wreck that left him paralyzed, has died. He was 45.Family friend Christina...

Guitarist for Janis Joplin’s Big Brother band dies

Brittni DeHart December 26, 2009

From The Associated Press James Gurley, the innovative guitarist who helped shape psychedelic rock's multilayered, sometimes thundering sounds as a member of Big Brother and the Holding Company, the...

Report: Kevin Jonas, ex-hairdresser marry in NY

Brittni DeHart December 20, 2009

From The Associated Press A report says the oldest sibling of pop group the Jonas Brothers and a former hairdresser have married at a French-style chateau in suburban New York. People magazine reported...

Nick Jonas’ band has gig on Critics’ Choice Awards

Brittni DeHart December 16, 2009

From The Associated Press Nick Jonas is used to performing in front of screaming fans who know all the words to their favorite Jonas Brothers songs. Now his new band, Nick Jonas & The Administration,...

Man robs rapper Nelly’s house, steals electronics

Brittni DeHart December 13, 2009

From The Associated Press Police say a man broke into rapper Nelly's house in suburban St. Louis and stole electronics and video games. Authorities say the Grammy-winning artist was not home when...

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