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Felder Sues the Eagles | ARTICLE
Guitarist Don Felder has filed a lawsuit against his former Eagles bandmates Don Henley and Glenn Frey, claiming that he was wrongfully dismissed from the group last Tuesday. The suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on...
February 14, 2001 12:00 AM ET -
Court Rules Against Napster | ARTICLE
After deliberating for more than four months, a California federal appeals court ruled on Monday that Napster must stop its users from exchanging copyrighted material. The decision, which Napster CEO Hank Barry acknowledges could shut down the...
February 12, 2001 12:00 AM ET -
De Stijl | ALBUM REVIEW
If the Who played "maximum R&B," then you could call the White Stripes' music "minimum R&B": blues-tinged rock & roll scaled back to its most essential elements — one guitar, a simple drum kit and sneering vocals....
November 23, 2000 12:00 AM ET -
Mellencamp Talks New Album and Free Tour | ARTICLE
Tired of staring at the walls of the same studio he's been recording in since 1984, John Mellencamp decided to set up a mobile studio in a Florida Keys hurricane shelter for his next album. After nearly...
August 23, 2000 12:00 AM ET -
Summer Music Special: The Who at Jones Beach | ARTICLE
WANTAGH, New York, July 9th — "I wish the wind would stop," Roger Daltrey murmured into his microphone near the end of the Who's sold-out Sunday-night set at the Jones Beach Amphitheater. "It's blowing our sound...
August 17, 2000 12:00 PM ET -
Bob Dylan Gets Variety Show | ARTICLE
Two and a half minutes of screen time during an October episode of Dharma and Greg apparently wasn't enough for Bob Dylan, so...
June 22, 2000 12:00 PM ET -
Rolling Stones on Hiatus; Jagger Working on Film Script | ARTICLE
I'm a great believer in not doing it for a while," says Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, who hasn't seen much of his...
June 8, 2000 11:20 AM ET -
Raves: Gwen Stefani of No Doubt | ARTICLE
Painting I always had this big fantasy that when I get pregnant I'm going to have this little mask on and sit and paint every day and get really fat and have a show at the...
May 25, 2000 12:15 PM ET -
Q&A: Pete Townshend on 'Lifehouse,' Starting Again, and His Beautiful Voice | ARTICLE
During his recent performances at London's hoity-toity Sadler's Wells theater, there was little chance Pete Townshend would smash his guitar to bits. He...
May 11, 2000 12:00 PM ET -
Pete Townshend Opens the Lifehouse Door | ARTICLE
The distinguishing characteristic between casual fans of the Who and their diehard devotees is how much they know about the saga of Pete Townshend's "Lifehouse" Project. A casual Who fan might simply think of Who's Next as...
February 28, 2000 12:00 AM ET -
Puff Daddy Could face Bribery Charge | ARTICLE
During a bail hearing this morning, Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Matthew Bogdanos argued that Sean "Puffy" Combs, back in court for the second time this week, offered his driver a bribe, as he attempted to avoid being...
February 11, 2000 12:00 AM ET -
Raekwon Raves | ARTICLE
THE NEWS It discourages me, but it's there for us to be able to learn. You gotta know what's going on in the world. You ain't never want to feel like you're the last person to...
February 3, 2000 1:20 PM ET -
Who Cares: Townshend and Daltrey reunite for charity | ARTICLE
It started with a simple meeting. This summer, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey got together at Townshend's home outside London to figure out...
October 28, 1999 4:40 PM ET -
Kiss, Offspring, Dixie Chicks Join the Who in Vegas | ARTICLE
When it was announced last week that the headlining act at Pixelon.com's iBash '99 would be legendary rockers the Who, there was little doubt that the other acts at the event would be any less than major...
October 18, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
Vedder to Open for the Who | ARTICLE
Over the past couple years, Eddie Vedder had gone from being a mere fan of the Who (albeit a high-profile one) to being comfortably in league with the legendary rock band.| After having played a handful shows...
September 30, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
Woodstock Organizers Answer Ad-Rock | ARTICLE
Beastie Boy Ad-Rock's remarks about Woodstock's numerous reported sexual assaults, delivered as his band accepted their Best Hip-Hop Video award at last week's MTV Video Music Awards, offered viewers a reality check about a situation that has gone largely unaddressed by...
September 14, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
Puff Daddy Cops a Plea | ARTICLE
Sean "Puffy" Combs yesterday pleaded guilty to second-degree harassment in connection to his alleged attack on record executive Steve Stoute. Combs had originally been charged with assault after Stoute accused the rapper of attacking him in his office, hitting him with...
September 9, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
Woo-hoo! Blur Turns Ten | ARTICLE
This weekend, readers of British newspaper The Observer will find a rare treat among the tabloid's folds: a free seven-track CD of Blur songs spanning their ten-year career, with one song taken from each of the group's records. The enhanced...
September 2, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
Gallagher Brothers Say Oasis Bassist's Departure Won't Kill the Band | ARTICLE
The dust had barely settled following Oasis guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs' departure from the band two weeks ago when word came today that bass player Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan would also be jumping ship. McGuigan, one of Oasis' founding members, announced his...
August 25, 1999 12:00 AM ET -
N.O.W. Demands Apology from Woodstock Promoters | ARTICLE
The reputation of Woodstock '99 has taken several hard hits in the weeks since it ended, but the continuing controversy surrounding sexual assaults alleged to have occurred at the festival may be the sternest blow dealt so far. Representatives from the...
August 13, 1999 12:00 AM ET
