AP - Kanye West's regret on the day Barack Obama was nominated for president: That his mother, Donda, hadn't lived to experience it. -- read full article
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:55:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - It's an unusually hot and humid
summer night in Hollywood. A murmuring line of fans -- mostly
women -- snakes around the Sunset Boulevard perimeter of the
House of Blues. They're waiting for one thing and one thing
only: Robin Thicke.
Reuters - Drawing packed houses and four-star
reviews, buzz band The Hold Steady may have finally built the
ecstatic rock and roll experience they've been singing about
for years. -- read full article
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:59:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - Singer and songwriter Neil Diamond
is offering audiences of a recent Ohio concert a refund and
asking for their forgiveness after he performed with a raspy
voice earlier this week.
E! Online - Samantha Ronson may be spending most of her time making headlines with a Razzie winner, but soon she's going to be spending at least one night with the possessor of a more prestigious piece of hardware.
E! Online - • Apparently over that whole Pacifier interlude, Vin Diesel wants to blow things up again. The 41-year-old thesp is ready to resurrect his ass-kicking sci-fi antihero Riddick, reteaming with writer-director David Twohy for a pair of sequels to 2000's Pitch Black and 2004's The Chronicles of Riddick.
Reuters - Rapper T.I. establishes the mark for
biggest jump to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 as his single
"Whatever You Like" soars from No. 71 to No. 1 in its third
week on the list.
Reuters - Paul McCartney will perform for the
first time ever in Israel next month -- more than 40 years
after the Beatles were blocked from giving a concert in the
country, the singer announced on Wednesday.