Music Justin Moore Guitar

2010-03-17T16:00:58Z

FILE - In this June 16, 2009 file photo, Justin Moore arrives at the CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)

rock and roll hall of fame

2010-03-16T18:31:39Z

Faith Hill 25th Annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony - Press Room at the Waldorf Astoria hotel New York City, USA - 15.03.10

Madrid lands 2010 MTV European music awards

2010-03-16T14:16:06Z

<div><p>Madrid will host the host the 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards ceremony on November 7, organisers said Tuesday.</p><p>It will be the second time the annual event has been held in Spain after Barcelona in 2002.</p><p>The ceremony, which has a pote...

Luke Bryan, Gloriana among ACM top new artists

2010-03-16T11:45:20Z

<div id="subtitle">Luke Bryan, Gloriana, Joey + Rory win Academy of Country Music top new artist awards</div><div><p>Reverse psychology may have done the trick for country singer Luke Bryan.</p><p>Fans picked him as the Academy of Country Music Awards' top new solo voca...

Star-studded lineup for Brooks & Dunn special

2010-03-12T04:00:15Z

<div id="subtitle">Brooks & Dunn put together star-studded lineup for 'Last Rodeo' special in Las Vegas</div><div><p>Brooks & Dunn have landed a star-studded lineup for their "Last Rodeo" concert special to be filmed following the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas.</p><p>The duo has landed Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated him.</p><p>They detested his voice and thought his moves were unfit for family publications, all while teenagers went wild. It's that shocking style and ...

Euphoria over specials masks deeper TV concerns

2010-03-09T12:46:23Z

<div id="subtitle">Broadcasters excited over how well specials are doing; regular shows doing less well</div><div><p>While special events are doing very well for broadcasters — capped off by an Oscars telecast that was the most-watched entertainment program in five years — their day-to-day schedules are hurting.</p><p>The Nielsen Co.

British tenor Philip Langridge dies at 70

2010-03-07T12:15:14Z

<div id="subtitle">British tenor Philip Langridge, performed in world's great opera houses, dead at 70</div><div><p>British tenor Philip Langridge, who won praise for his vocal versatility and subtle characterization, has died at the age of 70, the Royal Opera House said Sunday.</p><p>The company said Langridge died Friday after a s...

Lady Antebellum leads ACM Awards nods with 7

2010-03-02T11:30:11Z

<div id="subtitle">Lady Antebellum, Underwood, Lambert lead list of Academy of Country Music Awards nominations</div><div><p>An astounding run keeps getting better for Lady Antebellum.</p><p>Already buoyed by the crossover success of its latest album, the country trio learned it's up for a leading seven Academy of Countr...

Sara Evans files restraining order against her ex

2010-02-26T11:30:09Z

<div id="subtitle">Country singer Sara Evans gets order to keep ex-husband from speaking to media about divorce</div><div><p>Country music singer Sara Evans has filed a temporary restraining order against her ex-husband, Craig Schelske.</p><p>She obtained the restraining order Wednesday in Williamson County, Tenn.</p><p>Documents say Sche...

Event ratings soar, and social media takes credit

2010-02-26T09:15:22Z

<div id="subtitle">Pop culture rebounds: As ratings for big events soar, social media takes credit</div><div><p>During January's Grammy telecast, hip-hop drummer Questlove tweeted that "watching twitter tweets are better than watching the actual event."</p><p>As someone who has won a Grammy with the Roots, attended the ceremony and performed on the...

EMI appeals ruling that Men at Work copied tune

2010-02-25T03:45:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Record company EMI appeals ruling that Men at Work copied kids' tune in 1980s hit 'Down Under'</div><div><p>Record company EMI lodged an appeal Thursday against a court ruling that the Australian band Men at Work copied a flute melody from a children's campfire song in their 1980s hit "Down Under."</p><p>EMI filed pap...

Rock groups Kasabian, Muse lead NME awards

2010-02-25T01:15:58Z

<div><p>Rock groups Kasabian and Muse were the kings of a major music awards ceremony, while US superstar Lady Gaga's outlandish outfits were praised and attacked in equal measure.</p><p>There was disappointment for recently split Kasabian and Muse were the kings of a major British music awards ceremony, while US superstar Lady Gaga's outlandish outfits were praised and attacked in equal measure.</p><p>There was disappointment for recently split

Country stars Ferlin Husky, Jimmy Dean honored

2010-02-24T09:00:48Z

<div><p>NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Ferlin Husky, who first achieved stardom with his 1957 song "Gone," will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame

Arctics, Kasabian compete for NME award

2010-02-24T08:16:20Z

<div><p>Rock giants Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian and Muse will go head-to-head in the battle to be crowned the nation's best band at Wednesday's NME Awards.</p><p>Leicester four-piece Kasabian, who were named the country's top group at last week's LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Chris Brown, who pleaded guilty to assaulting his former girlfriend Rihanna last year, is doing well in meeting the terms of his probation, a judge said on Thursday.</p><p&am...

Raitt, others picked for Blues Hall of Fame

2010-02-22T09:12:45Z

<div id="subtitle">Raitt, Brooks and Musselwhite to be inducted into Blues Hall of Fame during May ceremony</div><div><p>Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, Chicago bluesman Lonnie Brooks and harmonica player Ricky Martin calls for more effective anti-human trafficking laws in native Puerto Rico</div><div><p>Puerto Rico needs more effective legislation to halt human trafficking in the U.S. Caribbean territory, Latin superstar Ricky Martin said Monday.</p&a...

DirecTV suing Dish for ads saying it's cheaper

2010-02-22T09:51:02Z

<div id="subtitle">DirecTV suing Dish for ads saying it's cheaper while delivering same TV programs</div><div><p>Satellite TV provider DirecTV Inc. is suing its rival, Dish Network Corp., for running an advertisement claiming that Dish delivers the same programs for...

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