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Sunday, November 13, 2005 - Posts

Country Music Seeks to Raise NYC Profile
Like a secret lover embraced in private yet rarely seen in public, country music's relationship with New York City has been a curious, hush-hush affair. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 11:02 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Hip-hop stars on best behavior at L.A. awards show
The furniture stayed intact and tempers were kept in check on Saturday at the third annual Vibe awards, an urban music- and fashion-themed ceremony marred last year by a brawl that sent a man to jail for a year. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 8:32 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Madonna tops UK music charts
Queen of pop Madonna recorded her 11th British number one in the music charts on Sunday with her new single "Hung Up" which samples heavily from the 1979 Abba hit "Gimme Gimme Gimme." Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 7:47 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Singer Fiona Apple bruised but ready for tour
Grammy-winning singer Fiona Apple, who went into self-imposed exile from live performing for several years, is terrified at the thought of preparing for her upcoming concert tour, and now it's less than two weeks away. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 5:07 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Mariah Wins at Violence-Free Vibe Awards
Mariah Carey walked away with four honors at the Vibe Awards, a celebration of hip-hop and R&amp;B that went smoothly after last year's ceremony was marred by a brawl and stabbing. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 3:57 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Four People Injured at B5 Concert in Minn.
Police shut down a suburban shopping mall Saturday after screaming fans of the boy band B5 rushed the stage during a free concert, grabbing at the band members' clothing and overwhelming the small team of security guards. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 9:27 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Paul McCartney Sings to Space Station Crew
It was "Good Day Sunshine" for the international space station crew Sunday morning. NASA astronaut Bill McArthur and Russian cosmonaut Valery Tokarev were treated to a live wake-up call of the Beatles classic in a first-ever concert linkup to the space Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 6:58 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Rappers rock Pacific jails and charts
The United States may be the home of gangster rap, but in this crime-ridden South Pacific city the gangsters really are rockin' the jails and the music charts. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 6:43 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Top Artists Play It Cool at Vibe Awards
Top hip-hop and R&amp;B artists were playing it cool at the third annual Vibe Awards, hoping to avoid a repeat of last year's onstage brawl. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 6:24 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Hip-hop stars on best behavior at awards show
The furniture stayed intact and tempers were kept in check on Saturday at the third annual Vibe awards, an urban music- and fashion-themed ceremony marred last year by a brawl that sent a man to jail for a year. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 5:51 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Simmons Suit Won't Go Away
Gene Simmons may have put the "x" in sex, but a former girlfriend of the rocker now has the green light to put the "s" in sue. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 5:12 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

B5 Concert Turns Chaotic in Minnesota
The Brookdale Center shopping mall was cleared and closed for a few hours Saturday after a free concert by the boy band B5 turned chaotic when the crowd rushed the stage. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 2:33 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Yehudi Menuhin's Son Ousted Over Comments
The son of Yehudi Menuhin was ousted as head of the German branch of the music foundation set up by the violinist and humanist, after comments he made to a newspaper run by Germany's leading far-right party, the foundation said Saturday. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 12:31 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

R&B singer Ginuwine aims for more mature sound
Ginuwine plans to further stoke the R&B fires with his fifth studio album, "Back II Da Basics," which hits stores Tuesday (November 15). Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 12:09 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

East Village Opera Company bucks convention
Name notwithstanding, the East Village Opera Company is not an opera company -- not by any traditional definition, anyway. But for a group that performs famous arias by such venerated composers as Puccini, Verdi, Purcell and Bizet, filtered through Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 12:09 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

With U.S. debuts, reggaeton seeks new Daddy
Reggaeton has produced a lot of hype, but very few hit artists. The genre's rise to prominence was built on the success of Puerto Rico's Daddy Yankee, along with many compilations and singles. And did we mention Daddy Yankee? Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 12:09 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

'Now' feeds turnover at chart's top slot
Even as the "Now That's What I Call Music" series adds to its own laurels with a bow at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the big chart continues a certain course toward at least two records for turnover in the top slot. Read More

posted Sunday, November 13, 2005 12:09 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments