Frank Presland

The highly publicized troubles of music giant Sanctuary Group are still far from over, the company has admitted, as it continues to pay the price for a costly acquisition spree.

The annual four-day Roskilde Festival kicked off Thursday in Denmark, with thousands of people pouring through the gates of one of Europe's largest outdoor rock music events.

EMI Group PLC and Warner Music Group Corp., locked in a tug of war after each rejected a takeover bid from the other, are still discussing a merger, EMI said Wednesday.

After several years of rapid expansion, the Primary Group of Companies has moved into larger premises.

Kevin Lyttle

Musicians in this island chain frustrated by what they say is a failure to clamp down on piracy took to the streets on Thursday.

The Montreux Jazz Festival, now celebrating its 40th year, is moving into the digital age with Digidesign's VENUE live sound environment.

The Iceland Airwaves festival has announced a string of line up additions for the 2006, set for various venues around Reykjavik’s city center on October 18-22.

Humperdinck (AP Photo)

British balladeer Engelbert Humperdinck was forced to cancel a performance at the Araneta Coliseum in Metro Manila, Philippines set for Tuesday, June 27th.

The Scorpions

Hair-metal rockers The Scorpions were forced to cancel a June 23rd concert in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria only moments before it was set to begin due to inclement weather.

Dallas Austin

American R&B music producer Dallas Austin is to go on trial in Dubai on cocaine possession charges, his lawyer and police said Monday.

Axl Rose

Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose was arrested in Stockholm early Tuesday after allegedly biting a security guard in the leg outside his hotel, police said.