Friday, January 16, 2026

Music

Live Earth Is Back, Plans Big Day in Chicago

Remember Live Earth, aka 07-07-07? It was the worldwide rock concert that ended with a Police concert at Giants Stadium. Now Live Earth organizer...

Madonna Film: God Save the Queen for Real

My colleague Baz Bamgiboye reported from London in Friday’s UK Daily Mail: “Madonna’s film “W.E.,” a fantasy based on the Abdication Crisis and what...

Beatles (Not) For Sale: Group’s Contract Sucker Punched EMI

Much has been made of the precarious situation with EMI Music. Earlier this week, EMI thought it had a deal with Universal Music...

New Spike Lee Joint: “Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson”

Spike Lee is right now finishing up shooting “Inside Man 2″ with Denzel Washington and Clive Owen. But come this summer, residents of...

MeatLoaf New CD: American Idol, Hugh Laurie, Jack Black, and… Roger Ebert

Meat Loaf was big in the late 70s with the hoary “Paradise by the Dashboard Light,” the album “Bat out of Hell,”...

Lady Gaga, Gwen Stefani Other Music Stars Choose PMK

The crazy PR wars in Hollywood this past winter redistributed a lot of stars to new and different firms. Now PMK, which merged with...

Carly Simon Reunites with Cat Stevens After 34 Years

It was just a few weeks ago that Carly Simon went to London on a promo tour for her “Never Been Gone” album. Remember all that hoopla about “You’re So Vain” being about David Geffen

Sony Music Bloodbath: Beyonce and the Boss’s Peeps Are Purged

Bruce Springsteen may have a $100 million record deal at Sony Music but the person he trusted most is gone. Tracy Nurse, a...