Video game players and music fans alike can now get closer to Band Hero's in-game playable character Taylor Swift than ever before, as they can perform as the music icon to her fan-favorite

Actress Mischa Barton has confirmed she has split from her rocker boyfriend Luke Pritchard. A month after rumors of a break-up first circulated, Barton has taken to her blog to reveal she's single again.

The new web-series "Rockville, CA" is the brainchild of Josh Schwartz (The O.C., Chuck & Gossip Girl). The series centers on a group of 20-somethings who gather regularly at a club

Rappers Public Enemy, rockers Franz Ferdinand and The Kooks, and DJ Carl Cox will help residents of the world's most easterly city welcome 2009 before anyone else on Earth.

British singer Dido has been named Songwriter of The Year at the 28th annual ASCAP Awards in London. The Wednesday night American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Awards also honored "Solid"

Singer Duffy has recorded a version of Paul McCartney's classic song "Live And Let Die" for charity - and the Beatles legend is astonished with the result. The Welsh songstress tackled the hit Bond theme

Atlantic Records has announced the upcoming release of "OMFGG – Original Music Featured On Gossip Girl No. 1," the first companion soundtrack to the hit CW series, Gossip Girl.

British rockers The Kooks have split from their bassist Max Rafferty - just four months after the founding member originally walked out on the band due to illness.

British rockers The Kooks almost broke up following the shock departure of their bassist earlier this year. The band were stunned when founding member Max Rafferty walked out due to illness in October.

Singer Katie Melua is unfazed by rumours she is gay - because she likes to keep her fans guessing about her sexuality. Speculation the 23-year-old is a lesbian began when she split from Kooks frontman Luke Pritchard in 2005.