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US tour seriously affected by Billie Joe Armstrong's ongoing rehab treatment

The city of Indio, where the concert grounds are located, saw the largest impact -- roughly $89.2 million in spending and $1.4 million in tax revenue. read more

Ohio University Republican student group responsible for using 'Fake Empire' in advert issue apology

The woman is suing the actor over an incident at an Iggy and the Stooges concert. read more

The biggest house label on the planet at the moment is about to release the most hotly anticipated record of the summer. The simmering Hot Creations record label is finally releasing ‘Benediction’, whi...

The metal band play 'American Idiot' at the New Orleans event

Photo by Samantha Marble One of many highlights of last week's unofficial CMJ showcase at Villain was New York rapper Le1f. In case you missed the show or the YouTube livestream of the event, we have video of his perf...

“Psychedelic Pill” by Neil Young and Crazy Horse is a long reflection on personal memories, mortality, friendship, love, metaphysics and the mediocre sound of mp3s.

Afrojack hits hard with a new remix of Kristy’s “Hands High,” a recent crowd favorite during his Jacked USA Tour. Kristy’s sultry vocals perfectly pair with Nick van de Wall’s signature s...

Legendary crooner talks about the pair's planned collaborative LP

With the 2012 World Series wrapped up, Simon Cowell and crew return to the air earlier than originally scheduled. read more

Wu-Tang kingpin RZA is forging full-steam ahead with his directorial career, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Following his directorial debut The Man With the Iron Fists, he's directing a biopic about Mongolian milit...

With 17.8 million tracks sold, she beats out Rihanna on the top 10 list that includes no British music stars. read more

Jessie J is back with her new song "Silver Lining (Crazy Bout You)." There's nothing like singing along to an inspirational pop tune (we use the word "sing" loosely, BTW) when we're having a bad day. Lucky for us, Brit-p...

The Sum 41 front man and his partner, Ari Cooper, go to a party in Kroeger and Lavigne costumes

The American Symphony Orchestra’s 50th-anniversary concert on Friday at Carnegie Hall — with seats sold at 1962 prices — included Mahler, Ives and an arrangement of “The Star-Spangled Bannerâ�...

Swans photo by Will Deitz The East Coast is preparing for the imminent arrival of Hurricane Sandy, the megastorm that has halted day-to-day activity for millions already. Artists continue to cancel or postpone concerts s...

The veteran performer flirts and preens her way through her only U.S. concert of 2012 -- with a costume change after every song. read more

Atom Factory's Troy Carter conceived of the healthier alternative to sugary soft drinks after discussing music initiatives with Coca-Cola and Pepsi. The new beverage will launch in early 2013. read more

Ms. Swift seems a logical choice for a show being broadcast this year from Nashville.

During the summer, I introduced you to a young Philly rapper named Grande Marshall and I am very enthused to see how much his buzz has grown since then. At the time, he was fresh off of tearing up the stage at the first ...

Kimye coordinated Halloween costumes, and OMG we're jealous. Maybe we'd like couples Halloween costumes more if we were, you know, actually in a couple, but we'll tolerate the tradition just 'cause we like seeing o...