http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/MusicFind stories, videos, and photos about Music from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:03:38 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Music14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Music from CNN.com.http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20318439,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20318439,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnRumors swirl that the Aerosmith frontman has quit the band to focus on a solo careerMon, 09 Nov 2009 15:10:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20317637,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20317637,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer joins Kelly Clarkson, the Black Eyed Peas and Adam Lambert at the Nov. 22 showThu, 05 Nov 2009 06:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/04/rihanna.american.music.awards/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/04/rihanna.american.music.awards/index.html#cnnSTCTextWill her AMA appearance be "rated R"?Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/02/def.jam.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/02/def.jam.anniversary/index.html#cnnSTCTextA recipe that includes a nondescript New York University dorm room, a heavyset Jewish kid from Long Island and a street-wise black guy from Queens seems like an unlikely one to cook up musical history.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/03/foo.fighters/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/03/foo.fighters/index.html#cnnSTCTextA huge portrait of Dave Grohl hangs in the Control Room of the Foo Fighters' Studio 606. He's wearing a smoking jacket, holding a brandy snifter and looks very much like the Man of the Manor -- albeit one in need of a haircut.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/28/cnnheroes.sharing.the.spotlight/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/28/cnnheroes.sharing.the.spotlight/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe people you admire have heroes too. This year, we reach out to former Blue Ribbon Panel members, as well as performers and presenters who appeared at our 2007 and 2008 "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" shows, to tell us about the people and causes that inspire them.Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/29/taylor.mitchell/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/29/taylor.mitchell/index.html#cnnSTCTextThose who knew Canadian folk musician Taylor Mitchell say her passion for her craft was matched by her affinity for nature.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:14:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20315586,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20315586,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe racer will join Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley & others on country's biggest nightTue, 27 Oct 2009 18:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/26/orianthi.jackson.believe/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/26/orianthi.jackson.believe/index.html#cnnSTCTextShe looks like Rock 'n' Roll Barbie -- cascading blonde locks, cute little upturned nose, a cherry red electric guitar she calls "Pepper." Then she rips into the solo from "Beat It."Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/24/pitbull.rapper/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/24/pitbull.rapper/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs the man in the Dodgers jersey walked quickly around the perimeter of the infield, fans poured down from the bleachers begging for autographs.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/24/garth.brooks.vegas/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/24/garth.brooks.vegas/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe theater was packed as Garth Brooks shared stories about why he decided to officially step out of retirement after nine years.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/10/24/singer.rissi.palmer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/10/24/singer.rissi.palmer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA sealed envelope awaits in Rissi Palmer's Bible.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:26:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20315058,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20315058,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnKelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Daughtry join Adam Lambert at the November showFri, 23 Oct 2009 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/22/singer.rissi.palmer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/22/singer.rissi.palmer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA sealed envelope awaits in Rissi Palmer's Bible.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:10:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313922,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313922,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnRussian Roulette is the first release from her upcoming albumTue, 20 Oct 2009 23:11:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313852,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313852,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer offers understanding about Twitter for Cyrus and advice about career for LovatoTue, 20 Oct 2009 12:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313620,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20313620,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe rocker & the country star will perform "I'm Alive" at the Nov. 11 Nashville eventMon, 19 Oct 2009 17:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/15/garth.brooks.retirement/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/15/garth.brooks.retirement/index.html#cnnSTCTextGarth Brooks, one of the biggest country stars of all time, said Thursday he is coming out of retirement after nine years away from the music business, and will start a concert engagement in Las Vegas.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 22:34:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20312925,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20312925,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThey'll join Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley and other stars on Nov. 11Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/30/heroes.brp/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/30/heroes.brp/index.html#cnnSTCTextA Blue Ribbon Panel of distinguished leaders and humanitarians -- including Gen. Colin Powell, Whoopi Goldberg and Sir Elton John -- has selected 2009's Top 10 CNN Heroes.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/14/rihanna.new.album/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/14/rihanna.new.album/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe best way to get tongues wagging is to say nothing at all, and it's a skill Rihanna has down to a science.Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/14/women.in.hip.hop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/14/women.in.hip.hop/index.html#cnnSTCTextQueen Latifah has been on the hip-hop scene for so long that she has seen artists come and go and trends change.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:53:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311929,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311929,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe country singer and late pop star also both vie to be named artist of the yearWed, 14 Oct 2009 11:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/13/american.music.awards.nominees/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/13/american.music.awards.nominees/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf Taylor Swift has any lingering insecurities after the Kanye West incident at the MTV Video Music Awards, the six nominations she received for the American Music Awards should clear those right up.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/12/rza.tao.wu.tang/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/12/rza.tao.wu.tang/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Wu-Tang Clan -- the New York hip-hop supergroup that spawned millions of album sales, nine solo acts and a few acting careers -- almost never was.Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:59:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311235,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311235,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnHis dad Doug was his first roadie - plus, Taylor Swift's brother tours with her!Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/06/dudamel.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/06/dudamel.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTextHe got a standing ovation before the orchestra even played a single note.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/05/aif.keeping.the.blues/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/05/aif.keeping.the.blues/index.html#cnnSTCTextAs you walk down Prince Street in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, it may be easy to forget that it's 2009.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:08:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20310091,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20310091,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnTaylor Swift, Keith Urban and Kenny Chesney are also among the first performers announced for the Nov. 11 showMon, 05 Oct 2009 18:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/24/the.roots.drummer.sellout/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/24/the.roots.drummer.sellout/index.html#cnnSTCTextYes, they signed with a mega-label and are cashing checks as a late-night show's house band, but sellouts? The Roots?Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/23/common.obama.hip.hop/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/23/common.obama.hip.hop/index.html#cnnSTCTextRims and bling? They're "super-played out," Common said, explaining that hip-hop is finding another direction and President Obama is helping point the way.Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:44:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20305124,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20305124,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnBut America's favorite amphibian hints he'd like a date with Taylor SwiftThu, 17 Sep 2009 19:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/15/swayze.swift.gosselin.view/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/15/swayze.swift.gosselin.view/index.html#cnnSTCTextKate Gosselin finally opened up about her marriage in her second appearance as a guest co-host on "The View," but the reality of "Jon & Kate" was far from the only topic. The show also addressed the death of Patrick Swayze and the Kanye West-Taylor Swift incident, the latter with Swift herself.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/09/14/kanye.west.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/09/14/kanye.west.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe reaction to Kanye West's hijacking of the microphone from Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards came quickly and unequivocally.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 01:19:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20304458,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20304458,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnActress Lauren London delivered the pair's "healthy baby boy" on 09/09/09Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/14/kanye.west.leno/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/14/kanye.west.leno/index.html#cnnSTCTextJay Leno says immediacy is key to his new show, and he should have plenty of it for his prime time premiere Monday, when Kanye West is a musical guest.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/13/mtv.awards.michael.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/13/mtv.awards.michael.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTextSunday night's "2009 MTV Video Music Awards" will feature a personal tribute from Janet Jackson to her late brother, MTV said.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/11/righteous.rocker/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/11/righteous.rocker/index.html#cnnSTCTextLong before U2 and Bono blazed their own paths, and decades before the Christian music industry became a half-billion-dollar annual business, a hippie musician with long blond locks paved the way.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:59:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20303264,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20303264,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPLUS: Darius Rucker tells PEOPLE why he felt like he was on Sesame Street when he was nominatedThu, 10 Sep 2009 02:10:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20303208,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20303208,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe superstar receives six nods, including male vocalist & entertainer of the yearWed, 09 Sep 2009 19:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/27/orchestra.peace.krakow/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/27/orchestra.peace.krakow/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Polish city of Krakow played host to a unique collection of some of the world's leading classical musicians on Tuesday for a special performance to mark the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II.Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:33:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20301150,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20301150,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe opener for the Jonas Brothers is set to launch first album Sept. 15Fri, 28 Aug 2009 23:06:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20301039,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20301039,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnTaylor Swift and T-Pain were only the tip of the iceberg - the country crossover duet possibilities are endlessFri, 28 Aug 2009 19:08:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300487,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300487,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnSpears and the host of this year's show send subliminal messages in a new spot for MTVWed, 26 Aug 2009 23:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/chris.brown.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/chris.brown.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTextPop singer Chris Brown was sentenced Tuesday to serve five years probation and to spend more than 1,400 hours in "labor-oriented service" for assaulting his pop star girlfriend, Rihanna.Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:05:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300308,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300308,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe superstars plan to rehearse for the November show - and coordinate wardrobesWed, 26 Aug 2009 03:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300195,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20300195,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnJustin Timberlake will present the two surviving members at an Oct. 17 benefitTue, 25 Aug 2009 17:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20299427,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20299427,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe much-anticipated music video premieres with the three hitmakers at warFri, 21 Aug 2009 12:26:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20297925,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20297925,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe country star looks to the pop star for inspiration as she prepares for her first VMA performanceFri, 14 Aug 2009 20:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/11/generation.islam.punk.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/11/generation.islam.punk.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe guitarist stands in front of a mirror messing with his mohawk. The drummer strikes a wild tempo. The singer rips off his T-shirt and begins to scream the lyrics.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:48:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20297176,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20297176,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAfter 20 years, the country duo say "it's just time" to split - after one more tourTue, 11 Aug 2009 18:17:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20296434,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20296434,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer will be recognized for her "extraordinary contributions to the entertainment industry"Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/05/holly.williams/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/05/holly.williams/index.html#cnnSTCTextHolly Williams is one of the only artists in country music male or female who doesn't have a stylist. But then again, she might be the only entertainer in Nashville who owns a clothing boutique.Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:06:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20295763,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20295763,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe "Single Ladies" and "Poker Face" singers will face off for video of the yearTue, 04 Aug 2009 21:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/08/04/mtv.vma.nominations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/08/04/mtv.vma.nominations/index.html#cnnSTCTextCongratulations to Beyoncé and Lady Gaga!Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:01:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20294640,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20294640,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer is ready to rock at MTV's big awards show on Sept. 13Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/29/regina.spektor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/29/regina.spektor/index.html#cnnSTCTextRegina Spektor has pretty pale blue eyes, but you won't see them if she's performing.Wed, 29 Jul 2009 23:33:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20294074,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20294074,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThough they never confirmed they were dating, the actress and the singer have broken upTue, 28 Jul 2009 12:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/22/ew.chris.daughtry.album/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/22/ew.chris.daughtry.album/index.html#cnnSTCTextFor the past three weeks in a row, Michael Jackson's "Number Ones" has been the biggest-selling album in the country.Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/16/david.garrett/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/16/david.garrett/index.html#cnnSTCTextNot every classically trained musician has the gumption to interpret Michael Jackson on the violin. But German-born virtuoso David Garrett re-imagines "Smooth Criminal" with such fervor that you'd think Jackson had intended the song to be played by the instrument all along.Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:25:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20291123,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20291123,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe country star is the first artist confirmed to appear at MTV's 2009 Video Music Awards hosted by Russell BrandTue, 14 Jul 2009 16:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/07/08/celebrity.graves.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/07/08/celebrity.graves.jackson/index.html#cnnSTCTextElvis Presley. Marilyn Monroe. Jim Morrison.Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:33:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20290082,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20290082,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe country singer joins Kid Rock, The Black Crowes, Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn and more!Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/michael.jackson.diana.ross/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/michael.jackson.diana.ross/index.html#cnnSTCTextMichael Jackson and Diana Ross shared a bond that he apparently thought would last long after his death.Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/london.blur.review/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/07/03/london.blur.review/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter a six-year hiatus in which many bands have emerged, such as the Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Chiefs, copying their blend of melodic, intelligent songs and cheeky blokeishness, Blur return to show them who is best.Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/iggy.biog/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/iggy.biog/index.html#cnnSTCTextIggy Pop invented punk rock. That's how cool he is. His songs have been covered by the likes of Guns N' Roses, REM, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Sex Pistols.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/22/chris.brown.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/22/chris.brown.hearing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA plea deal has been reached in the assault case against singer Chris Brown, defense attorney Mark Geragos said in a hearing Monday.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/07/summer.festivals/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/07/summer.festivals/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt doesn't matter that they can be feverishly hot. Or that crowds make for long food lines or the tickets may be hard to come by.Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285660,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285660,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnT-Pain and the B-52s go country for Nashville's night of awardsWed, 17 Jun 2009 17:50:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285199,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285199,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnAt the NBA Finals, fans couldn't believe their eyes when Brown and the mystery woman arrivedTue, 16 Jun 2009 12:07:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20285060,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe Hannah Montana star says they are "hanging out as much as we can"Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:51:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284495,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284495,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe "Umbrella" singer looked happy, despite a subpoena to testify against her exFri, 12 Jun 2009 03:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/03/obit.koko.taylor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/03/obit.koko.taylor/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Queen of the Blues is dead.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/02/steve.martin.bluegrass/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/02/steve.martin.bluegrass/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe were scheduled to speak with Steve Martin just after his sound check for a concert in Los Angeles to benefit the city's public libraries. We pulled into the parking structure 45 minutes early when my cell phone rang. It was Martin's publicist.Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/01/concerts.ticket.fees/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/01/concerts.ticket.fees/index.html#cnnSTCTextThose extra service fees tacked on to concert ticket prices -- long a source of grumbling by ticket buyers -- will disappear for millions of seats sold by the largest U.S. concert promoter this summer.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/29/spector.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/29/spector.sentencing/index.html#cnnSTCTextMusic producer Phil Spector was sentenced Friday to the maximum sentence of 19 years to life for the murder six years ago of actress Lana Clarkson.Fri, 29 May 2009 20:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/homestyle/05/27/sneaker.head.culture/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/homestyle/05/27/sneaker.head.culture/index.html#cnnSTCTextOutKast's Big Boi is a junkie, has been for years.Thu, 28 May 2009 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/26/rapper.ti.prison/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/26/rapper.ti.prison/index.html#cnnSTCTextRapper T.I., who was sentenced to a 366-day prison sentence in March, reported Tuesday to a federal prison complex in Forrest City, Arkansas, according to CNN affiliate WSB-TV.Tue, 26 May 2009 19:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/25/ti.farewell.concert/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/25/ti.farewell.concert/index.html#cnnSTCTextRap star T.I. threw himself a going-away party Sunday night, less than two days before he was scheduled to begin serving a prison sentence on federal weapons charges.Mon, 25 May 2009 18:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/van.zandt.save.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/van.zandt.save.rock/index.html#cnnSTCTextSteven Van Zandt did not mince words.Wed, 20 May 2009 16:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/dolla.rapper.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/20/dolla.rapper.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe murder of rapper Dolla reverberated throughout the music industry on Tuesday as police sought a motive for the brazen killing.Wed, 20 May 2009 13:34:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279856,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20279856,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnFans can vote for their favorite country artists until June 15Tue, 19 May 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278997,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278997,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"For that moment in time, she was fat," the rapper says, adding that he is a big Tony Romo fanFri, 15 May 2009 11:27:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278962,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278962,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPlus: The R&B diva helps school kids in need find supplies for studyingThu, 14 May 2009 22:29:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278448,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278448,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnNick Cannon isn't the first to take issue with the rapper. Vote for your favorite face-off - including one with a puppetWed, 13 May 2009 13:47:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278115,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20278115,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnPOLL: It's a battle of words - song lyrics versus blog posts - whose side are you on?Tue, 12 May 2009 12:09:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20276084,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20276084,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer and her mogul mentor dine with friends in L.A.Fri, 01 May 2009 21:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/01/jazz.fest.pete.seeger/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/05/01/jazz.fest.pete.seeger/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe 90-year-old performer is one of many featured at this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Under blue skies on the main stage, with his grandson by his side, they close the set with the Woody Guthrie classic "This Land Is Your Land."Fri, 01 May 2009 13:03:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20275562,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20275562,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnMeanwhile, more than $1 million in loaned jewelry will be returned to RihannaThu, 30 Apr 2009 03:23:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnTaylor Swift, Toby Keith, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Sugarland and Def Leppard will also performMon, 27 Apr 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274525,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20274525,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe singer is writing new songs about "things that inspire her," says another colleagueFri, 24 Apr 2009 21:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/28/iron.maiden.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/28/iron.maiden.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextSomewhere in South America right now a head-banger is getting very excited.Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/20/coachella.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/20/coachella.wrapup/index.html#cnnSTCTextParents danced with their young children to the infectious hip-hop beat of Lupe Fiasco on the main stage.Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:11:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20273497,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnWhen approached by Madame Tussauds, the rapper told the museum, "Fa shizzle!"Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/04/16/youtube.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/04/16/youtube.orchestra/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe YouTube and Carnegie Hall generations collided Wednesday night in New York City as a nearly sold-out audience looked on in amazement.Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:28:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20272211,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20272211,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe actor says she needs to "get a gum transplant" or "get like Britney and do some heroin"Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/13/phil.spector.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/13/phil.spector.verdict/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter about 30 hours of deliberation, a jury on Monday convicted music producer Phil Spector of second-degree murder in the death of actress Lana Clarkson more than six years ago.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:09:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271324,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20271324,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn"It breaks my heart to see her go through this," she says of young Jasmina, who needs a bone marrow donorThu, 09 Apr 2009 19:42:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270407,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20270407,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnRihanna, who skipped Monday's hearing, is in Barbados and "doing fine," says her lawyerTue, 07 Apr 2009 16:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/cuba.rap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/cuba.rap/index.html#cnnSTCTextHip hop is one U.S. commodity that has made it past the trade embargo to Cuba.Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:31:00 EDT