Celebrity
Sting Will Celebrate Bday with Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Herbie Hancock
Sting is celebrating his 60th birthday in a big way--and not just with a gorgeous box set of his solo music due on September...
Music
Barbra Streisand Scores Top 5 Album
Barbra Streisand still has it. She's got a top 5 album this week with  "What Matters Most."The CD--  A strong collection of ballads written by...
Music
Nick Ashford: Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing Baby
Nile Rodgers, Paul Shaffer, Michael Douglas, Cissy Houston, Felicia Collins, Russ Titelman, Sylvia Rhone, Nona Hendryx, and Sue Simmons were among the luminaries who attended the Monday night...
Music
Michael Jackson Would Have Been 53 Today
Michael Jackson would have turned 53 today. Let's concentrate on the good things--there's enough bad stuff to keep everyone arguing for a long time....
Celebrity
MTV Awards: Insufferable, Except for Adele
The MTV Video Music Awards are so hard to watch, especially with the aftermath of a hurricane and a winning Yankee game occurring simultaneously....
Music
Frank Dileo, The Real Story of Michael Jackson’s Brilliant Manager
I'm finally getting to write about my friend Frank Dileo, who died yesterday at age 63. Frank was Michael Jackson's loyal and brilliant manager...
Music
Paul McCartney New Classical Album, But Not on Decca Records
Wow--sooo exciting. The minute I read on the Hollywood Reporter website that Paul McCartney's new classical album was coming out on Decca Records, I...
Music
Adele CD Sales Up 10 Percent — Music Phenom of 2011
The real music story of 2011 is Adele and her "21" album. The album and the single, "Roliing in the Deep," have been mega...
