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Buddy Holly finally got his star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Wednesday, which would have been the singer-songwriter's 75th birthday.

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People.com: Prince William & Kate's California Helicopter Rideupdated: Wed Jul 13 2011 07:29:00

Pilot Mike Phillips describes the royal couple's 45-minute flights

Yankee soul manupdated: Wed Aug 18 2010 11:01:00

Yankee soul man croons of love and life.

Fortune: OK Go's latest tune -- label ownersupdated: Thu May 13 2010 13:34:00

OK Go frontman Damian Kulash is a rock star, a music video auteur, and a YouTube sensation--and, now that his band has split with British music giant EMI, a businessman. OK Go, whose treadmill dance video has been viewed more than 50 million times, announced in March that it was leaving EMI's Capitol Records and launching its own label, Paracadute. While Kulash, 34, doesn't harbor Damon Dash-level ambitions (Paracadute employs a handful of full-time employees and hasn't signed any other acts), he does have a bold take on the future of the music industry.

Fortune: EMI hires consumer products exec to market musicupdated: Mon Jul 07 2008 17:07:00

Until recently, Elio Leoni-Sceti spent his days thinking about how to get consumers to buy more Mop & Glo. Now he has to sell them more Coldplay albums.

Time.com: Blaze Erupts in Hollywood Clubupdated: Thu May 01 2008 10:00:00

A fire at the storied corner of Hollywood and Vine spit flames 40 feet into the air Wednesday, burning close to landmarks like the Capitol Records building and the Pantages Theater

People.com: Review Roundup: Ashley's Music Not Great – But Not Bad, Either!updated: Fri Mar 14 2008 13:43:00

The aspiring singer gets airplay, and now the critics have their say

Larry King Christmas countdownupdated: Mon Dec 24 2007 12:54:00

Josh Groban sings 'The Christmas Song' in a Larry King holiday special airing tonight at 9:00 pm ET.

Fortune: Test-driving the Radiohead downloadupdated: Wed Oct 10 2007 14:52:00

To hear some tell it, a revolution began last night as most in the U.S. drifted off to sleep. At midnight Eastern Standard Time, the British "post-rock" group Radiohead released its newest album "In Rainbows" directly to fans over a Web site of its own creation. The price? Whatever fans decide they'd like to pay - which also includes taking it for free.

Time.com: Radiohead Says: Pay What You Wantupdated: Mon Oct 01 2007 03:00:00

The band's new album is available only on its website; the price is up to you. That has record labels very, very nervous

Business 2.0: The Sleepover Sales Pitchupdated: Sat Oct 01 2005 00:01:00

Dying to know what was said about you at the last slumber party? Time was when such curiosity ended in junior high, but now big-name brands are trying to get mentioned in girls' gossip. To put prod...

A 'Smile' to the worldupdated: Wed Sep 22 2004 11:41:00

When Paul McCartney heard the Beach Boys' 1966 album "Pet Sounds," so the story goes, his reaction was, "This is the album of all time. What can we do to top it?"

Money Magazine: ONE OF THESE ROMANTIC CDS COULD MAKE YOUR VALENTINE'S DAYupdated: Thu Feb 01 1996 00:01:00

THIS VALENTINE'S DAY, THINK CDS. Nope, not certificates of deposit. (If you're interested in those, see Money Monitor.) We mean the musical variety--compact disks.

Fortune: FEELING GOOD ABOUT THE BLUESupdated: Mon Jun 26 1995 00:01:00

Comedy clubs were booming as the curtain lifted on the 1990s. But it's no laughing matter on the club scene anymore. Comedy has crashed, and is being routed by blues clubs and a revival of performa...

Fortune: ON THE RISEupdated: Mon May 22 1989 00:01:00

DON IENNER, 36 COLUMBIA RECORDS In 1969, after a back injury ruined his dream of playing major league baseball, Ienner began a music career delivering mail at Capitol Records. Today, as the new pre...

Money Magazine: ''MUST MY SPOUSE PAY TAX ON THE HOUSE HIS EX-WIFE SELLS?''updated: Sat Apr 01 1989 00:01:00

REAL ESTATE Q. My husband and I are both married for the second time. I own our house, while my husband co-owns a house with his ex-wife that he moved out of in 1983. She is selling the house, and ...

Money Magazine: THIS POLITICAL FORECASTER SEES A BALANCED TICKET OF OPPORTUNITIESupdated: Fri Jul 01 1988 00:01:00

Investors will have little to fear from either of the likely candidates for President. That's the view of Susan C. Simon, 45, chief political economist at Shearson Lehman Hutton, one of the nation'...

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