Timberlake’s Bum Pipes
Music-Slam.com Has all that beat-boxing shredded Justin Timberlake's pipes? The "Rock Your Body" singer has undergone surgery in Los Angeles to remove throat nodules from his vocal cords, People magazine reports.…
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Gates Says IPod Success Won’t Last
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates says Apple Computer Corp. shouldn't get comfortable atop the portable music playing world. "I don't think the success of the iPod can continue in the…
Music-Slam Album Review: Khia – Thug Misses (2002)
As Color Me Badd, Wreckx-N-Effect and Tone Loc can attest, America loves novelty songs about sex. Khia's "My Neck, My Back (Lick It)" owned the airwaves in 2002 and is…
NIN Sink “Teeth” into Charts
Nine Inch Nails have taken a bite out of the competition. The industrial alt-rock mavens' first official studio release in six years, With Teeth, debuted atop the pop charts for…
Modern rock acts promote music outside radio
Modern-rock promotion finds itself at a crossroads as a growing number of terrestrial radio broadcasters tune out the ratings-challenged format. Record companies are attempting to adapt to modern rock's recent…
Audioslave Concert A First In Cuba
Audioslave will become the first U.S. rock band to give an open-air concert in Communist Cuba when it performs on Friday on a stage used for rallies against the U.S.…
Rapper Brown Nixes Prosecution Plea Offer
Rapper Foxy Brown, accused of assaulting two nail salon workers, rejected a plea deal Friday that would have kept her out of jail and would have involved no probation or…
Stefani holds lead on U.S. pop singles charts
Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" sat at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a second week Thursday, but it looks as though the latest single from Ciara has…