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Green Day was named the best band on the planet and best live act at the Kerrang! music awards.3.2

The suit accuses Rose of profiting from their revenue shares to the tune of about $500,000 a year.4.1

A local production of the musical-comedy revue, which features a cast of men performing in the nude, was shut down last week by the Milwaukee Police Department's Vice ...3.1

In a statement released Thursday night, Ozzfest organizer Sharon Osbourne admitted a role in the incident that marred Iron Maiden's Aug.2.7

Larry Rodgers The Arizona Republic Aug. 26, 2005 08:56 AM Coldplay concert The members of Great Britain's Coldplay have made no secret that they hope to eventually become as ...2.7

Rockers Green Day and My Chemical Romance were the big winners at this year's Kerrang! Rock Awards in London Thursday night.2.7

Defying all expectations, and with the grace of God, Mark Hall and Casting Crowns have quickly risen to the top of Christian music.2.1

'Win, Lose or Draw' by Pras Michel Pras' 'Win, Lose or Draw' registers as a definite loss By ERIC R. DANTON August 18, 2005 One hit song does not make for a hit album, which ...2.1

Rolling Stone reports that the reunited Fugees will have a new single on the street as early as next month.2.7

Richmond.comFriday, August 26, 2005Tonight's Ryan Cabrera concert at Paramount's Kings Dominion has been canceled because of a scheduling conflict.2.7

"Everything good that happened for me started in San Francisco and Oakland," says Dave Brubeck.2.9

Country superstar Toby Keith is going solo with his own record label. Just two months after opening a new diner in Las Vegas, the singer is ready to become a music executive.2.7

Garth Brooks a Wal-Mart exclusive The country music star cuts a deal to sell his recordings only at the world's largest retailer.2.7

The Raleigh Ringers are ready to rock. That statement wouldn't be anything special coming from a guitar-heavy combo that plays Led Zeppelin.2

Ashlee Simpson, who was busted for a "Saturday Night Live" lip-synch gone awry, will perform on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" this fall, says her manager-father, Joe Simpson.2.7

What: This year, attending the annual summer spectacle by the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra will be sorta like going to the movies.2.7

The judges' votes for the Herald's Music Video Challenge have been tallied. And the winners are: Justin Phillip's On Ya Feet , Mauricio Perez's Todo esta de mas and Adrien's ...2.7

Much wind has left the bellows of the craze for accordion-happy bayou music since Paul Simon recorded "Graceland," but don't tell that to this Atlanta outfit.2

Did you know one of punk rock's kingpins hails from Lexington? Granted, the music Hell unleashed in the '70s came long after his move to New York.2

What: Susan Tedeschi and the Blind Boys of Alabama When/$: Friday, Aug 26, 2005 $19 The show begins at 7:00 pm.2.7

By reuniting with producer Ron Saint Germain, 311 must hope to recapture some of the magic of the band's eponymous, triple-platinum 1995 CD, which he produced.2

Here's the new music you'll hear this week. Click on the track to buy from our iTunes store.2.7

I'm not saying the New Pornographers' songs don't make any sense. I'm saying that when the supercharged indie-pop confections of A.C. Newman and his subordinate, Dan Bejar, ...2.7

Look up Larry Coryell in the jazz police's scrupulously maintained files, and you'll find a rap sheet dating back to the mid-1960s. The hardened recidivist has been ...2

Your prescription is ready: sweat-dripping guitar pop and rapid-fire singing. That should help cure your end-of-summer funk.2

The jazz scene typically quiets down in the days leading up to the mega-explosion of the Detroit International Jazz Festival over Labor Day weekend.2.7

A double bill of folkie Shawn Colvin and rootsy, Americana-inspired troubadour John Hiatt might appear to be too similar a pairing, especially with both scheduled to perform ...2.7

Blues guitarist Susan Tedeschi's new album of covers should win her a whole new audience.2

Steph Paynes might just be a lesbian male rocker. Confused? So are her fans. Lez Zeppelin with Hellen 8 p.m. Sun.2.7

The sound of Latin music once again infiltrates Grant Park as the 17th annual Viva! Chicago festival gets under way this weekend.2.7

Front to back: Jenny Lewis, Blake Sennett, Jason Boesel and Pierre de Reeder. In a few more months, hardly anyone is going to ask the members of indie-pop quartet Rilo ...2.7

Kasabian star Serge Pizzorno says Franz Ferdinand look like the cast of 70's movie The Railway Children.2.7

Here's a list of food and drink places where you can still smoke because they have separate ventilation for smoking and nonsmoking sections and were issued a restricted ...2.9

RnB's main man for many people, R. Kelly continues to shift big units upon every release, but is the quality marrying the sales? Personally, I think he's had one very good ...2.7

The cause was pneumonia, said Richard Pace, president of the society. Mr. Woodside was a commanding performer with a large repertory that rested heavily on Baroque works but ...3.1

Multi-platinum recording artists Good Charlotte and 17-year-old pop sensation Rihanna will join Maroon 5 and Kanye West for a free concert at the site of the NFL's first ...2.9

Now THIS is more like it. Many who heard Dope's last album, Group Therapy , took it as somewhat of a departure for the hard rock outfit .2.9

'AFTERNOON ARIAS' A new summer series of free concerts features arias, with piano, performed by singers from City Opera in the somewhat bucolic if not acoustically ideal ...2.7