Neil Young documentary captures raw energy of live show
Music-Slam.comFollowing up on 2006's "Neil Young: Heart of Gold" with the second film in an anticipated concert trilogy, Jonathan Demme returns with "Neil Young Trunk Show: Scenes from a Concert,"…
McLachlan to release first album in seven years
Lilith Fair founder and singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has announced that she will release her first album in seven years, "The Laws of Illusion," on June 15. Read more at Reuters
UMG To Launch U.S. Pricing Test
The Universal Music Group could rewrite U.S. music pricing when it tests a new frontline pricing structure, which is designed to get single CDs in stores at $10, or below.…
Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense
Given Jackson's superstar status, his influential creative legacy and the market's seemingly insatiable appetite for all things MJ, the consensus of executives who handle works of other deceased music stars…
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Turns Attention To Puscifer
hile Maynard James Keenan never stops songwriting with his bands Tool and A Perfect Circle, the intense frontman is currently concentrating on his all-encompassing side project Puscifer, which includes music,…
Ke$ha Stops ‘World’ From Spinning A No. 1 On Hot 100
Ke$ha's "TiK ToK" holds off the impressive arrival of charity single "We Are the World 25: For Haiti" by Artists for Haiti to remain at No. 1 on the Billboard…
Sade’s “Soldier” storms U.S. album chart
Nearly 10 years after the group's last studio effort, Sade scored its first No. 1 debut on the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday with the best sales week for a…
Lady Gaga, Soundgarden tipped for Lollapalooza
Lady Gaga, Green Day and recently reunited rockers Soundgarden were widely tipped Tuesday as headliners for the annual Lollapalooza music festival set for August 6-8 in Chicago. Arcade Fire and…