Former Ramones manager murdered
Former Ramones manager Linda Stein has been found dead in her New York apartment, with police launching a homicide investigation after a post-mortem found blunt force trauma.…
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Tributes pour in for CBGB founder Hilly Kristal
Debbie Harry, Tina Weymouth and Kim Gordon have paid tribute to CBGB founder Hilly Kristal, who died after complications from lung cancer.…
CBGB founder Hilly Kristal dies aged 75
Hilly Kristal, founder of New York punk club CBGB, has died aged 75 after complications from lung cancer.…
Sirius to broadcast CBGB finale
US satellite radio network Sirius will broadcast the final live show at New York venue CBGBs, featuring Patti Smith, before the club closes over a rent dispute.…
Editors cover REM and Talking Heads
Editors' new single Blood, out on 19 June, will come with a Talking Heads cover on limited 10-inch vinyl and an REM cover on an enhanced CD.…
Microsoft adds unsigned strand to MSN Music
Microsoft's MSN Music download platform will promote undiscovered independent artists in the US through a partnership with GarageBand.com.…