Lionel Richie promotes his upcoming 'All Night Long in Hong Kong' concert

2010-09-28 11:14:40

Singer Lionel Richie attends a promotional event for his upcoming 'All Night Long in Hong Kong' concert in Hong Kong September 27, 2010.

Musician performs in eight countries in 24 hours

2010-09-28 10:49:44

A German musician who wanted to break a world record and promote his new CD gave concerts in eight countries this weekend -- all in 24 hours.

U.S. single digital music sales flat this year: Nielsen

2010-09-28 10:49:30

The rapid rise of single digital music sales has stalled in the United States, the world's biggest and most important market, with sales in the first half of 2010 flat compared with a year before.

Vampire Weekend at the Bowl: Where's the meat?

2010-09-28 10:25:58

During their nearly 90-minute set Sunday at the Hollywood Bowl, New York-based indie Afro-popsters Vampire Weekend came off like the missing link between 1980s two-hit wonder Haircut 100 and legendary punks the Clash.

Sober and single, Stones rocker Ron Wood goes solo

2010-09-28 09:36:50

The Rolling Stones never have to worry about fading away as long as Ron Wood is around to keep them in the tabloids.

Wyclef Jean treated for exhaustion

2010-09-28 08:10:16

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean was hospitalized during the weekend to treat exhaustion, his publicist said on Monday.

Susan Boyle stalked by fan

2010-09-27 13:53:30

Susan Boyle is being stalked by a crazed fan.

Muse a contender for world's biggest band

2010-09-27 10:25:24

With U2 on tour hiatus until 2011, no other group looks more poised to take over its biggest-band-in-the-world status than Muse, and the British trio proved its mettle with a mighty performance Saturday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Doobie Brothers go indie for 1st album in 10 years

2010-09-27 09:43:36

One August night a few weeks ago, as the Doobie Brothers were playing before 18,000 ardent fans in Montana, founding guitarist Pat Simmons looked out into the audience.

Ben Folds, Nick Hornby take trip down 'Lonely Avenue'

2010-09-27 09:43:30

It may seem an unlikely pairing to fans of singer/songwriter Ben Folds and novelist Nick Hornby. But to them, collaborating on a new album due out this Tuesday seemed like a natural thing to do.

Hitmaker Mark Ronson unveils his 'Record Collection'

2010-09-27 09:42:58

At the age of 35, Mark Ronson already knows what his epitaph will read. It's not that he's a morbid guy; he's just wryly aware of his musical legacy.

Bono of Irish rock band U2 performs during their 360 Degree Tour

2010-09-27 09:30:52

Lead singer Bono of Irish rock band U2 performs during their 360 Degree Tour at Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian, northern Spain September 26, 2010.