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Coldplay Back At Number One

Coldplay

Coldplay have scored their third straight number one album in America. The rockers' new release "Mylo Xyloto" has debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 countdown with 447,000 sales. Kelly Clark...


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Scarlett Johansson Records Track With Massive Attack

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson has teamed up with British music group Massive Attack to record a song for a new movie soundtrack. The Hollywood actress has previously shown off her musical talents by releasi...


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Neil Diamond Steals The Show At Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony

Neil Diamond

Veteran crooner Neil Diamond stunned the audience at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Monday by delivering a rambling speech as he accepted his prestigious honor. The singer b...


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Captain Beefheart Dies At 69

Captain Beefheart

American rocker and painter Captain Beefheart has died at the age of 69. The star passed away on Friday, according to a representative for the Michael Werner Gallery in New York. His exact cause ...


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Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper And Tom Waits To Join Rock Hall Of Fame

Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper and Tom Waits are among the next inductees to join the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 2011 class for the prestigious club was announced on Tuesday, with Darlene Love a...


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Celebrity Birthdays - December 7, 2010

Tom Waits

Happy Birthday to: Singer/actor Tom Waits (1949) "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" actress Emily Browning (1988) Aaron Carter (1987) "The Outsiders" actor C. Thomas Howell (1966...


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Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper And Neil Diamond Among Hall Of Fame Nominees

Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper and Neil Diamond have landed nominations to be inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as the class of 2010. The stars join fellow first-time nominees Dr....


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Scarlett Johansson: 'I Would Love To Do Another Album'

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson is enthusiastic to release more music - the actress wants to record her third album. The Lost in Translation star released a disc of Tom Waits covers, Anywhere I Lay My Head, in ...


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Concert Review: Norah Jones PBS 'Soundstage' Taping At St. Ann's Warehouse

Norah Jones PBS Show Taping At St. Ann

On January 27, I had the pleasure of attending the taping of Norah Jones' performance for an upcoming installment of the PBS music series, "Soundstage." Even on a bitter cold and blustery New York ...


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Review: 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus' Is A Storyteller's Tale For Gilliam, Ledger Fans

The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus

Terry Gilliam is an interesting Hollywood director in that he's bizarre and not mainstream, and yet his films are so interesting and bizarre that they get critical acclaim and great notice. His sta...


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A Small Collection Of Christmas Music Videos

Christmas music video

Back when MTV played music videos (remember those?), this time of year was reserved for playing the best… and worst Christmas classics that pop culture had to offer. Even though the days of Christm...


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Celebrity Birthdays, December 7

Tom Waits

Happy Birthday to: Singer/actor Tom Waits (1949) "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" actress Emily Browning (1988) Aaron Carter (1987) "The Outsiders" actor C. Thomas Howe...


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Pete Yorn Stunned By Scarlett Johansson's Singing Talent

Pete Yorn pictures

Singer/songwriter Pete Yorn had no idea Scarlett Johansson could sing when he asked her to be part of his latest musical project - and feels like he struck gold. Yorn confesses he dreamed up a c...


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Norah Jones' New Album, 'The Fall', Due Nov. 17

Norah Jones new album The Fall

Multiple Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones has announced the title and release date of her upcoming album, "The Fall", her fourth studio album which will be released by EMI's B...


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Scarlett Johansson Facing Stage Fright On Musical Tour

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson dreads heading out on tour with her new musical collaborator Pete Yorn - because she suffers from terrible stage fright. The actress has recorded a new album with Yorn, calle...


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Record Store Day Is Saturday, April 18

Radiohead

The organizers of Record Store Day have been happily overwhelmed by a steady flurry of support and activity from artists, record labels and retailers wishing to participate in the annual event in s...


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Scarlett Johansson Will Write Second Album

Scarlett Johansson

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson has decided she wants to write her own songs for the follow-up to her album of Tom Waits covers. The Lost In Translation star released Anywhere I Lay My ...


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Celebrity Birthdays, December 7

Tom Waits

Happy Birthday to "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" actress Emily Browning (1988), teen singer Aaron Carter (1987), NFL star Terrell Owens (1973), "The Outsiders" actor C. Thomas Ho...


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'The Definitive Rod Stewart' Releases Nov. 18

Rod Stewart

With an estimated 250 million in album and single sales, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart arguably possesses one of rock's greatest and most distinctive voices. For many years, he called War...


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Scarlett Johansson Has Plans For Second Album

Scarlett Johansson

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is planning a follow-up to her first music record, just months after its release. The Vicky Cristina Barcelona star released her debut album Anywhere I La...


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Sarah Mclachlan's Masterpiece, 'Fumbling Towards Ecstasy,' Gets 2CD/DVD Treatment

Sarah McLachlan

In 2008, twenty years after she began her recording career in 1988, Vancouver's Sarah McLachlan remains one of the most enigmatic personalities in pop. Over the course of her 14 separate album rel...


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Ism To Release Second Album, 'Urgency,' August 5

ism

A lot of "isms" threaten to tear modern society apart at the seams: sexism, racism, extremism, radicalism, terrorism and more. In such an era of decay (moral, societal and otherwise), perhaps an a...


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Scarlett Johansson's Album Bombs With Critics

Scarlett Johansson

Actress-turned-singer Scarlett Johansson's debut album has received a series of scathing reviews from music critics, who have branded the star's recordings "fussy and forgettable." The Lost In Tran...


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Natasha Bedingfield Has A Girl Crush On Scarlett Johansson & Angelina Jolie

Natasha Bedingfield

Natasha Bedingfield has confessed she harbors secret same-sex desires for Hollywood beauties Scarlett Johansson and Angelina Jolie. Despite being happily paired up with real estate agent boyfriend ...


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Scarlett Johansson Says She's More Than A 'Brazen Harlot'

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson hopes her new album of dark Tom Waits covers will give her critics pause for thought because she's so much more than a "harlot" who looks good at film premieres. The pretty...


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Nonesuch Records To Drop The Black Keys' 'Attack & Release' April 1

The Black Keys

On April 1, Nonesuch Records will release The Black Keys' fifth full-length LP, Attack & Release. The album follows their 2006 critically acclaimed Nonesuch debut Magic Potion, which the Chicago Tr...


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Eddie Vedder Surprises Film Fans With Gig

Eddie Vedder

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder stunned movie fans at two Into The Wild screenings in Seattle, Washington on Monday and Tuesday night when he showed up to perform for them. The rocker, who penned a...


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David Bowie Hails Scarlett Johansson's Tom Waits Covers

David Bowie

Veteran rocker David Bowie has heaped praise on actress Scarlett Johansson for her album of Tom Waits covers, branding her vocal talents "mystical." The legendary pop star provided backing vocals f...


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Scarlett Johansson To Release Debut Album In May

Scarlett Johansson

Sexy Scarlett Johansson is set to test her singing skills on the pop charts when she releases her debut album in May. The star's "Anywhere I Lay My Head" is her tribute to cult singer/songwriter To...


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Celebrity Birthdays, December 7

Terrell Owens

Happy Birthday to "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" actress Emily Browning (1988), teen singer Aaron Carter (1987), NFL loudmouth Terrell Owens (1973), "The Outsiders" actor C. Thom...


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