Reuters - Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler, a
poster boy for rock 'n' roll decadence in the 1970s, has
entered a Los Angeles rehab facility after two decades as a
passionate advocate of sobriety, according to an report.
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a night when "American Idol" viewers were focused on two young singers named David — Cook and Archuleta — the Fox singing competition's seventh-season conclusion had plenty of appearances from a few older idols.
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — The grown-up rocker triumphed over the smooth-voiced kid as David Cook claimed the "American Idol" title Wednesday, and it wasn't as much of a surprise as it seemed.
AP - Though the calendar still says spring, the summer tour season has begun. Tracking your favorite acts, though, can be almost as interesting online as at your local amphitheater.
Reuters - Some 100 million Europeans will tune
in on Saturday for the annual giddy, big-hair-and-glitter
Eurovision song contest that delights in stretching the limits
of good taste, of what is music, and who is European.
Reuters - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse
added another trophy to her growing collection on Thursday,
winning the 2008 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and
Lyrically with "Love is a Losing Game."
Reuters - The upset "American Idol" victory
by rock singer David Cook drew nearly 32 million U.S.
television viewers on Wednesday night, up 3 percent from last
year's finale, Nielsen Media Research reported on Thursday.
AP - Prosecutors trying to prove that a woman appeared in a sex tape with R. Kelly when she was underage — over her protestations that she didn't — have turned to one of her childhood friends, the friend's father and two relatives.
