Prince

Pop superstar Prince has angered the music industry and stirred up trouble among British retailers by giving away his new album for free with a tabloid newspaper this weekend.

Spinal Tap (AP Photo)

You've heard of a guitar army. How about a "bass" guitar army?

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol keyboardist Tom Simpson has run afoul of the plod.

The inaugural Fflam Festival, set for July 13-15 in Wales, has been postponed because wet weather has made site preparation impossible.

Streisand

High ticket prices are adding up to trouble for major touring acts in Europe this year.

Eric Nicoli

EU regulators cleared private equity group Terra Firma Capital Partners' $4.8 billion takeover bid for EMI Group.

Thousands of music fans are preparing for a wet weekend as Scotland’s T In The Park festival gets set to kick off amid rainy weather.

George Michael

George Michael may be regretting his encore at the re-opening of Wembley Stadium on June 9th after the stadium reportedly slapped the singer with a $250,000 fine.

Lebanon has cancelled the Beitedeen and Baalbek music festivals for a second straight year, fearing the threat of terrorist attacks.

A Norwich music festival, which had raised concern among local residents about excessive noise and traffic, has been given the go-ahead.

Sam Bernett

The official story goes like this: On the last night of Jim Morrison's life, the rocker went to a movie in Paris, listened to records, fell ill and died of heart failure in his bathtub at the age of 27.

U.S. soft drink giant Pepsi-Cola has signed a three-year deal with Live Nation UK to provide beverages at Live Nation events.

Linkin Park (AP)

Concerts in Sydney and Tokyo on Saturday kicked off 24 hours of music by more than 150 artists.

Pavarotti

Luciano Pavarotti is "fighting like a lion" against his pancreatic cancer and is reacting well to radiotherapy, his wife told an Italian newspaper.

Kelly Blondie and Emma

Post-punk stars Blondie are lending their songs to a West End musical based on the Madonna movie "Desperately Seeking Susan," its producers announced Tuesday.

A monument to the Beatles will be constructed in Hamburg, where the Fab Four launched their international career 45 years ago.

Glenn Wheatley (AP Photo)

Talentworks LTD CEO and John Farnham manager Glenn Wheatley has admitted to a series of “calculated and systematic” tax fraud schemes.

The princes shake hands with Elton John (AP Photo)

LONDON (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) -- Sir Elton John’s car was reportedly stopped by police when he attempted to re-enter Wembley Stadium after his performance at the Princess Diana concert organized by Princes William and Harry last weekend.