Carey dominates at Grammy nominations
Mariah Carey leads the Grammy nominations with eight, including Album Of The Year, while Kanye West and John Legend also receive eight nominations each.…
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Guitarist Link Wray dies
Guitarist Link Wray, credited with inventing the power chord, has died aged 76, and a private funeral took place on 18 November after his death in early November.…
Sony chief defends SonyBMG boss Lack
Sony Corp chief Howard Stringer has defended Andy Lack, saying he executed the Sony-BMG merger brilliantly, as US reports allege BMG executives have grievances against him.…
Springsteen box set release
Bruce Springsteen will release a Born To Run 30th Anniversary Edition box set on 15 November, with a remaster, two extra discs and a documentary.…
CBGB club makes last stand
Blondie are among acts supporting a rally to save New York's CBGB, whose lease is unlikely to be renewed after a rent dispute with its landlord, the Bowery Residents Committee.…
Springsteen looking for a new deal
Bruce Springsteen's deal with Sony's Columbia is reportedly up, with his reps testing the market and reportedly seeking $50 million from labels including Interscope.…
Springsteen talks politics
Bruce Springsteen says he has no political plans for 2008, adding he took part in the 2004 campaign because his work brought him there.…
Starbucks won't stock new Springsteen album in CD racks
Starbucks will not stock Bruce Springsteen's 'Devils and Dust' in the CD racks in most US stores, citing concern over its adult content, though it will sell it in two specialist shops.…
U2, The Pretenders and others inducted into US Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
U2, The Pretenders, Percy Sledge, the O'Jays, Buddy Guy and Sire Records co-founder Seymour Stein were inducted into the US Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at a gala in New York.…
Vote For Change gig to be webcast
The Washington leg of the Vote For Change tour, featuring Springsteen, REM, Pearl Jam and John Fogerty, will be webcast worldwide on 11 October.…
Springsteen and others embark on anti-Bush Vote For Change tour
Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam and others are touring 36 cities in swing states in the Vote For Change campaign against Bush, with proceeds going to America Coming Together.…
Vote For Change finale sells out in 30 minutes
All 20,000 tickets for the Vote For Change tour finale at the MCI Center in Washington DC on 11 October sold out within 30 minutes.…