Monthly Archives: February 2013

“Something completely different – and a first for us,” said bassist Chris Squire, who co-founded the band in 1968. “We don’t have a new album, so instead we’re going to perform three of our classic albums – ‘The Yes Album,’ … Continue reading →

After loading up fans with three new albums over the past few months, Green Day will be taking all that new music to SXSW. The rockers will make their debut at the Austin festival on March 15th at a double … Continue reading →

Prince is continuing to ramp up his public profile. This week, he’ll make an appearance on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.” A rep for the late-night talk show confirmed the pop legend will appear on the show Friday and will … Continue reading →

Las Vegas is combining its love of mega pop-stars and over-the-top theatrics for a new Michael Jackson Cirque du Soleil show opening this summer. Cirque du Soleil CEO Daniel Lamarre announced Thursday that the company’s newest show will be called … Continue reading →

Platinum-selling rapper Ja Rule was set to leave an upstate prison on Thursday after serving most of his two-year sentence for illegal gun possession but head straight into federal custody in a tax case. The rapper, who had been in … Continue reading →

Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z were named on Tuesday by live music promoter Live Nation Entertainment as headline acts for the Wireless Festival on July 12 and July 13. Other acts will include Snoop Dogg, John Legend, Frank Ocean, Emeli Sande, … Continue reading →

“I felt the same way as you sing in the songs and suddenly, I felt someone understood me,” he wrote in the letter. That’s the magic of Xu’s music, stirring up mutual emotions among listeners. Twenty years ago, the singer-songwriter left his … Continue reading →

Grammy performers have been told to cover up at Sunday’s big music awards show, and keep their buttocks, nipples and genitals under wraps. Their politics can’t show either. In a “wardrobe advisory,” broadcaster CBS also asked musicians and audience members likely … Continue reading →

“There’s no indication at all that this was caused by the halftime show. Absolutely not. I know that’s been out there that this halftime show had something to do with it. That is not the case,” Goodell said. Beyonce was … Continue reading →

Four decades in the rock ‘n’ roll trenches have brought the British guitarist obscurity and fame, followed by turmoil, more obscurity and rediscovery. Now the greatest rock star you may not have heard of — songwriter for rabble-rousing 1970s band … Continue reading →