AP - At La Scala, he rankled musicians and clashed with management, personifying at least to some the stereotype of the megalomaniac maestro.

AP - Country singer Mindy McCready will surrender to authorities in Franklin, Tennessee, on Tuesday to begin serving a 60-day sentence for violating her probation on a 2004 drug charge.

Reuters - Former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant has put paid to persistent rumors that the British rock giants were planning to reunite for a tour. The famous foursome got back together for a one-off charity gig in London last December, and the media has speculated ever since that they could stage a comeback tour that would be expected to sell out arenas around the world.

Reuters - English band Coldplay and Welsh soul singer Duffy lead the MTV Europe Music Awards nominations on Monday with three apiece, followed by Britney Spears who was shortlisted in the best album and best act categories.

AP - Ani DiFranco, "Red Letter Year" (Righteous Babe)

E! Online - New Jersey is going to the Super Bowl.

Reuters - Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play the half-time slot at the Super Bowl in Tampa, Florida, snagging the most-watched musical showcase of the year, according to the organizers.

E! Online - As you've read, Clay Aiken has come out. But did he hint back in the spring that he was on the brink of opening up the closet?

E! Online - On the bright side, at least he'll be able to keep the frequent-flier miles.

AP - American rapper Busta Rhymes has performed at a charity concert after overcoming his problems with British immigration.

AP - American rapper Busta Rhymes won a court order Friday allowing him to perform at a charity concert in Britain, despite a government attempt to keep him out of the country.

E! Online - Support continues to pour in for Clay Aiken.