Pink Floyd founder Barrett put painting before pop
2011-03-18 11:12:57
He helped create one of rock's greatest bands, but the late Syd Barrett always considered himself a painter before a Pink Floyd founder.
Snoop Dogg, Bjork to star at Manchester Festival
2011-03-18 11:12:42
Rapper Snoop Dogg and Icelandic singer Bjork will be among the stars at this year's Manchester International Festival opening on June 30.
Taiwan Composer Chen Chih-yuan Dies
2011-03-18 11:01:12
Renowned Taiwan legendary composer Chen Chih-yuan passed away at the age of 62 in Taipei after losing a seven-year-long battle with cancer on Wednesday afternoon, March 16, 2011.
'American Idol' king of TV advertising revenue
2011-03-18 10:49:12
"American Idol" is the darling of TV advertisers, dwarfing other TV shows by raking in an estimated $7.11 million every half hour last year for the Fox network, according to a Forbes.com survey.
Art Garfunkel hopes for Simon & Garfunkel 2011 tour
2011-03-18 10:43:17
Art Garfunkel said his voice is "slowly coming along" and predicted that he'll be able to hit the road again with Paul Simon soon -- possibly even before the end of the year.
Jennifer Lawrence to star in 'Hunger Games'
2011-03-18 10:43:02
Jennifer Lawrence, the Oscar-nominated star of "Winter's Bone," has been officially cast as plucky protagonist Katniss Everdeen in "Hunger Games," the film adaptation of the Suzanne Collins young adult novel.
Kevin Costner closes deal to join 'Superman'
2011-03-18 10:01:08
Kevin Costner has closed a deal to join the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' new "Superman" movie being directed by Zack Snyder.
Country singer Ferlin Husky dies at 85
2011-03-18 09:43:11
Country music great Ferlin Husky, a pioneer in both the hard-twang Bakersfield and lushly produced Nashville sounds who scored his biggest hit with the ballad "Gone," died on Thursday at age 85.
Joe Jonas splits from Ashley Greene
2011-03-18 09:54:08
Joe Jonas and Ashley Greene have called time on their relationship after their busy work schedules kept them apart.
Miley's dad drops divorce, loves 'Hannah Montana'
2011-03-18 09:42:38
The father of teen idol Miley Cyrus is dropping divorce plans, and says he no longer feels that her Disney Channel TV show "Hannah Montana" ripped his family apart.
Bullock joins Hollywood pack in aid to Japan
2011-03-18 09:42:25
Hollywood has made plenty of disaster movies, but the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan is no fiction and the entertainment industry has responded to the dire situation there with generosity.
Jodie Foster surprised that Kristen Stewart acts
2011-03-18 09:41:58
Jodie Foster who worked with the 'Twilight' star when she was 12 in 'Panic Room' has confessed she never thought Kristen would stay in the film industry because she didn't seem to enjoy it.