MP3.com News Breakers: B.I.G., Neil Diamond, R. Kelly, DMX, Eddy Arnold

Judge reinstates suit; singer plays NYC show, eyes No. 1; trial begins with bombshell; rapper arrested; country legend dies.

FULL STORY Posted May 9, at 2008 04:39 PM   Comments (2)

Coldplay taking Viva La Vida on the road

UK rockers will hit the road in North America nearly two weeks after the release of its latest album.

FULL STORY Posted May 9, at 2008 12:57 PM   Comments (0)

Madonna preps Sticky and Sweet tour

In first action from her $120M Live Nation deal, pop icon will take latest chart-topping album, Hard Candy, on the road.

FULL STORY Posted May 8, at 2008 03:13 PM   Comments (1)

MP3.com News Breakers: Britney, Lil Wayne, Boss, Common, Ice-T, Doherty

Spears gets more time with kids; rapper pleads not guilty; Jersey hall tabs Springsteen; Terminator calls; T to join symphony; Doherty released.

FULL STORY Posted May 7, at 2008 05:53 PM   Comments (0)

Winehouse: Arrest, Mandela bash

Singer detained for infamous video in which she allegedly smoked crack; joins Oprah, Bill Clinton, Queen, and many more at birthday fest.

FULL STORY Posted May 7, at 2008 04:15 PM   Comments (1)

The Police announce last show ever

In a press conference with NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, legendary rockers unveil August show to benefit city organizations.

FULL STORY Posted May 7, at 2008 11:26 AM   Comments (2)

Madonna tops Mariah with Candy

In a week full of strong debuts, from Lyfe Jennings and Def Leppard to the Roots and Portishead, Madge is No. 1.

FULL STORY Posted May 7, at 2008 10:16 AM   Comments (1)

MP3.com News Breakers: Mariah & Nick, Fergie, Amy Winehouse, Wilson, UB40

Minister confirms marriage; Sex and the City calls; Winehouse won't make Bond theme; Wilson gets GED; brothers steps in as frontman.

FULL STORY Posted May 6, at 2008 01:29 PM   Comments (1)

Tom Waits unveils Hydra-styled tour

Veteran singer-songwriter announces 13-date trek in a mock press conference on his label's Web site.

FULL STORY Posted May 5, at 2008 12:06 PM   Comments (2)

NIN posts free album download

On the heels of the innovative release of Ghosts I-IV, Trent Reznor says of new 10-track album, "This one's on me."

FULL STORY Posted May 5, at 2008 11:13 AM   Comments (1)

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• Coldplay offers up free Viva single   Monday, Apr 28, 2008 at 15:47PM

Kidz in the Hall: In it to win it

Indie-rap duo Kidz in the Hall discuss their brand-new album, The In Crowd

FULL STORY Posted May 11, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (0)

Sera Cahoone: Not super depressed

Seattle’s Sera Cahoone discusses her Sup Pop Records debut, Only as the Day Is Long, her musical influences and more.

FULL STORY Posted May 7, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (2)

Up and Coming: Emmanuel Jal

Sudanese child soldier-turned-artist draws from a nightmarish childhood for new album and forthcoming memoir.

FULL STORY Posted May 6, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (1)

Prince Paul: For the Kids

Legendary producer talks about making rap music for babies, the new Souls of Mischief album, Bernie Worrell, Handsome Boy, VH1, and much more.

FULL STORY Posted May 5, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (0)

The adventures of Kate Nash

In the midst of a shopping session in Atlanta, blossoming British starlet checks in about sexism in the music business, narrative songwriting, and hip-hop at Glastonbury.

FULL STORY Posted May 1, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (1)

The Roots: Bad Moon Rising

In a wide-ranging interview, drummer ?uestlove discusses the 2008 election, hip-hop's lack of 3-D characters, and the new Al Green record he produced.

FULL STORY Posted Apr 30, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (3)

Up and Coming: Priscilla Ahn

Beguiling singer-songwriter talks about her move from rural Pennsylvania to Los Angeles and performs a song from her debut album, A Good Day.

FULL STORY Posted Apr 29, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (1)

Lyfe Jennings: Lyfe Change

R&B favorite speaks on his brand-new album and warns against the dangers of "idiot music."

FULL STORY Posted Apr 28, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (0)

Knock on Winwood

More than 40 years into a legendary career, rocker talks about finding inspiration for his new album, Nine Lives.

FULL STORY Posted Apr 27, at 2008 09:00 PM   Comments (1)

'98 to '08: What we lost along the way

In the '90s, when the MP3 was new, it was difficult to predict the medium's effect on the music industry and our culture. Today, the results of the MP3 revolution are starting to show, and I sometimes wonder what we won.

FULL STORY Posted Apr 25, at 2008 02:21 PM   Comments (0)

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