Kings of Leon Scraps Rest of U.S. Tour After Dallas Walkoff
Statement cites lead singer Caleb Followill's "vocal issues and exhaustion"
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Statement cites lead singer Caleb Followill's "vocal issues and exhaustion"
After the singer's death, questionable comments have brought about quick apologies
Santigold, Zombies and G.I. Joe's all make appearances
Midler did the mermaid thing first, and she isn't afraid to say so
New tablet computer with a nine-inch screen will run on Android
Republican 2012 candidate says he thinks "Bad Romance" is pretty good
So says former personal assistant and Yoko Ono lawsuit target Fred Seaman
Some curious choices from the Minnesota congresswoman
According to the police, however, it was just a big misunderstanding
The Grammy award winner was sentenced for cocaine trafficking
After a loopy performance, she's scrapping the rest of her public performances
Plus, the interview doesn't touch on one big unanswered question
Fourth-largest music company exploring "alternatives" after being seized by Citigroup
Plus: Spielberg circles a 'Jurassic Park' reboot
'Mulholland Dr.' themed Paris nightclub is the latest side gig for the director
It's going to be a "positive swing bang hum dinger"
A Google Doodle's greatest hits
The Scottish crime author gets to the bottom of a real-life mystery involving his mail
The 'Born This Week' sales aren't adding up
More tickets, more fun, and maybe more money?
A guide to the tributes to the music icon
The missing Odd Future rapper is interviewed in the new issue of The New Yorker
Also, plenty of people came to see him play in Beijing
Somehow the nation survived Common's performance
Sneezes, jazz, and William Jennings Bryan speeches, together at last
Like Amazon's Cloud Drive, Google's Music Beta comes without record labels' blessing
A commenter presumably a lawyer looks back on a career of lyrics-quoting
Even John Roberts has cited Bob Dylan
A lawsuit over the licensing to the score of 'Fata Ahlami' is moving forward
Now they're reviewing 'Water For Elephants'
Techno tracks, odes, and a "Like a Virgin" parody didn't need to happen
Moby goes Hollywood
The X-Ray Spex frontwoman was one of the most prominent female voices in punk rock
A recap of the three-day desert festival we didn't go to either
Complex magazine thinks they found an Odd Future member at a treatment center
Because their 'chief priority is to keep the free service'
National security journalists don their music critic caps to assess artistic merit
A survey shows that Nirvana fans, however, are the most likely to jump straight into bed
There's money in white noise
Leaves studio in rage following questions about Rihanna
The singer from Long Beach, California died last night at age 41
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