Music

  • Jason Mraz Eulogizes Love in New Album

    After rocketing to international fame with his bubbly pop track "I'm Yours" in 2008, singer Jason Mraz strapped on his cowboy boots and added a country flair to his fourth album, "Love Is A Four Letter Word."
  • Jack White Scores First No. 1 Album with 'Blunderbuss'

    Jack White scored his first No. 1 album ever on Wednesday as his debut solo "Blunderbuss" topped the Billboard 200, while the record also reigned over music charts in the United Kingdom, Canada and Switzerland in its initial week.
  • Music Fans Hanker for Ray Charles Hologram: Poll

    When a hologram of late rapper Tupac Shakur appeared on stage with Snoop Dogg at the recent Coachella music festival, it stunned audiences by literally bringing the performer back to life - technologically, anyway.
  • Jack White Knocks Adele Off Top of UK Album Charts

    Former White Stripes frontman Jack White's debut solo album 'Blunderbuss' knocked Adele's '21' off the top of Britain's charts on Sunday, and Carly Rae Jepsen managed to keep a new single from Calvin Harris from the No. 1 spot.
  • Obama Jabs at Romney at White House Correspondent's Dinner

    President Barack Obama poked fun at his likely presidential rival Mitt Romney and Republican opponents in Congress on Saturday night, including a dig at Romney's treatment of a pet dog, at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
  • Jethro Tull gets thicker on "Brick 2"

    One thing that never really dies is a truly progressive rock album. A case in point is Jethro Tull's "Thick As A Brick," originally released in 1972, before disco, punk and rap.
  • Levon Helm, Longtime Drummer in The Band, Dead at 71

    Levon Helm, the drummer for The Band whose twangy vocals brought a poignancy and earthiness to songs like "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Up on Cripple Creek," died on Thursday at the age of 71 from cancer, his manager said.
  • Axl Rose 'Blown Away' by Support on Hall of Fame Snub

    Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose said on Tuesday he was "humbled, (and) blown away" by the support he had received from media and fans over his decision to decline his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and snub last weekend's ceremony.
  • Axl Rose Booed at Rock Hall of Fame Induction

    A range of musicians from rockers Guns N' Roses to R&B legends Smokey Robinson and the Miracles where inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday in a night as notable for who was not there as who was.