Music News

T.I., Beyonce lead U.S. singles chart (Reuters) Posted: 31 Oct 2008 05:17 AM CDT Reuters - Rapper T.I. claimed the top two spots on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a second week on Thursday, while R&B singer Beyonce surged to No. 3 with her 10th top 10 solo single as a solo artist.

Sarah Brightman "crazy" ahead of new album, tour (Reuters) Posted: 31 Oct 2008 12:47 AM CDT Reuters - Sarah Brightman says life is "completely crazy at the moment," and with a new holiday album, a tour and her debut film role, who's going to doubt her?

Michael Jackson opts out of Jackson 5 reunion (Reuters) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 11:21 PM CDT Reuters - A reunion of the Jackson 5 is not quite as easy as "ABC."

Randy Newman postpones European concert tour (Reuters) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 07:54 PM CDT Reuters - Singer and songwriter Randy Newman has postponed his 18-date European tour because of physical pain from stenosis in his lower back and neck, a statement on the singer's Web site said on Thursday.

Neil Young cancels concert in LA (AP) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 07:05 PM CDT AP - Neil Young decided he wouldn't be "Rockin' in the Free World" at The Forum in Los Angeles on Thursday night.

Randy Newman postpones European tour (AP) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 04:46 PM CDT AP - Randy Newman is postponing his 18-date European tour.

Foo Fighters rock for Blackberry in L.A (Reuters) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 03:33 PM CDT Reuters - The Foo Fighters brought their arena rock show to a much smaller stage Wednesday at the 1,400-capacity Avalon in Los Angeles, during a private concert with Queens Of The Stone Age to help promote a new Blackberry.

Craig Morgan represents American life on new CD (AP) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 03:06 PM CDT AP - Country music stars are probably better representatives of middle America than any other musicians — at least that's how Craig Morgan sees it.

Jackson 5: Want Them Back? (E! Online) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 02:49 PM CDT E! Online - Reunited and it feels so...unconvincing.

Beatles music to be in new video game (AP) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 02:39 PM CDT AP - The Beatles are coming to a game console near you.

Jackson 5 confirm reunion tour and album (Yahoo! Music) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 05:00 AM CDT Yahoo! Music - Jermaine Jackson has confirmed that the Jackson 5 will reunite for a tour and to release new material in 2009.

Janet Lacks "Discipline" in Detroit, May Join Jackson 5 Reunion (E! Online) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 02:22 PM CDT E! Online - Apparently Detroit didn't want a repeat of Boobgate.

Rock Band Meets the Beatles (E! Online) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 11:55 AM CDT E! Online - All you need is love...and a video game console.

Katy Perry: Death Becomes Her (E! Online) Posted: 29 Oct 2008 08:45 PM CDT E! Online - Leave it to Katy Perry to celebrate her birthday with dead people.