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Amy Winehouse Foundation Establishes Singing Scholarship | ARTICLE

The Amy Winehouse Foundation will provide a new scholarship at a London theater school where the late singer studied voice as a young girl. The Winehouse scholarship to the Sylvia Young Theater School will be reserved...
March 5, 2012 8:45 AM ET
U.S. Prosecutors File to Extradite Kim Dotcom | ARTICLE

Federal prosecutors in the United States have filed papers in New Zealand requesting the extradition of Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom and three of his partners, who have been charged with criminal copyright infringement and money-laundering on...
March 5, 2012 8:40 AM ET
Aretha Franklin Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

I met Whitney when her mother, Cissy, who was singing with me, brought her to one of my recording sessions. She was around nine or 10, with little red pigtails and her hair parted in the middle....
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
Alicia Keys Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

I remember getting to know Whitney at one of Clive Davis' pre-Grammy parties, around 2007. She came right over to my table, pulled up a chair next to me and said, "I want us to work together!"...
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
David Foster Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

I met Kevin Costner by chance up in Vancouver. He said, "I'm doing this new project – would you be interested in doing the music for it?" And of course, I said yes. When we started working...
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
Swizz Beatz Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

We came together through an Arista exec and great friend of mine, Larry Jackson. He said, "We're gonna put together this Whitney album. You should work on some tracks." We were like, getting my wife [Alicia Keys]...
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
Wyclef Jean Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

When Whitney was coming to the studio to make "My Love is Your Love," of course I was very nervous – like, "Man, is she going to feel this song?" But when she walked in, I gotta...
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
Darlene Love Remembers Whitney Houston | ARTICLE

I met Whitney when she was eight years old. Her mother Cissy, Dee Dee Warwick and myself sang background for Dionne Warwick for 10 years, almost. When we'd work around the area in New York or Connecticut...
March 3, 2012 12:00 AM ET
Weekend Rock Question: What Is the Best Monkees Song of All Time? | ARTICLE

Monkees singer Davy Jones passed away this week at the age of 66. Jones leaves behind a remarkable catalog that includes some of the best-loved pop tunes of the Sixties. Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield has
March 2, 2012 3:20 PM ET
Video: Dave Gahan Discusses Depeche Mode's Upcoming Album | ARTICLE

March 2, 2012 2:50 PM ET
Exclusive Download: Gift of Gab's 'Wack But Good People (Wavves + Kynan Williams Remix)' | ARTICLE

Click to listen to Gift Of Gab's 'Wack But Good People (Wavves + Kynan Williams Remix)' Blackalicious's Gift of Gab is set to release the aptly titled album...
March 2, 2012 11:55 AM ET
Arcade Fire to Give Lecture About Haiti | ARTICLE

Four members of the Arcade Fire will visit the University of Texas in Austin on March 19th to deliver a lecture about Haiti's current socio-economic crisis. Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Will Butler and Marika Anthony-Shaw will...
March 2, 2012 8:45 AM ET
The Rolling Stones Announce 50th Anniversary Photo Book | ARTICLE

The Rolling Stones have announced a new photo book, The Rolling Stones: 50, that will hit stores on July 12th, the 50th anniversary of the band's first gig. The book, which will be published by...
March 2, 2012 8:40 AM ET
Eagles Consider Legal Action Against Frank Ocean | ARTICLE

The Eagles are speaking out against a "Hotel California"-sampling track by Odd Future vocalist Frank Ocean. "American Wedding," which appeared on Ocean's 2011 mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra, liberally borrows the melody of the band's signature hit – though...
March 1, 2012 5:55 PM ET
Festival Alert: My Morning Jacket to Headline Newport Folk Festival | ARTICLE

Newport Folk FestivalMy Morning Jacket, Jackson Browne and Bright Eyes songwriter Conor Oberst will headline the 2012 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island on July 28th and 29th. The...
March 1, 2012 4:05 PM ET
Wilson Phillips Cover Beach Boys, Mamas and the Papas on 'Dedicated' | ARTICLE

Wilson Phillips will celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band by releasing Dedicated, a forthcoming album featuring covers of songs by the Beach Boys and the Mamas and the Papas. The group's members are, of course,...
March 1, 2012 3:00 PM ET
Twitter Reacts to Lil Wayne-Limp Bizkit Collaboration | ARTICLE

Reaction to the announcement that Lil Wayne and Limp Bizkit will drop a collaborative single next week has been swift and almost entirely dismissive. More signs 2012 is the end of the world... RT @
March 1, 2012 2:35 PM ET
Limp Bizkit and Lil Wayne to Release Single Next Week | ARTICLE

Lil Wayne and Limp Bizkit will release a new collaborative single called "Ready to Go" next week. The song is the first Limp Bizkit have recorded since signing to Cash Money, Lil Wayne's...
March 1, 2012 11:20 AM ET
Exclusive Download: Dandy Warhols' Latest Single, 'Well They're Gone' | ARTICLE

Click to listen to The Dandy Warhols' 'Well They're Gone' The Dandy Warhols have announced the release of their ninth studio LP, This Machine, on...
March 1, 2012 11:00 AM ET
Video: Dave Gahan to Sing on Soulsavers' New Album | ARTICLE

March 1, 2012 9:00 AM ET