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Kanye West : 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle
Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter.

posted Saturday, September 04, 2010 10:27 AM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunk
For all the innovations Apple has brought to the market through the years, it's also a pretty good follower.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 8:25 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Katy Perry's chart-topper sparks new sales worries

Eminem performs on home turf before a sellout crowd at Comerica Park Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. Eminem and Jay-Z both performed in the first of their two 'Home and Home' concerts. The pair will also perform in Jay-Z's hometown at Yankee Stadium in New York.(Clarence Tabb Jr. / The Detroit News)The Capitol release bowed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, thanks to first-week sales of 192,000 units in the United States, the ninth-best debut week so far this year, according to Nielsen SoundScan.


posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:23 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

KT Tunstall finds new musical edge on "Tiger Suit"
At a recent media showcase in London, KT Tunstall offered an unusual description of the songs from her forthcoming third album: "Like Eddie Cochran working with Leftfield," she told the assembled press.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:23 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Veteran group Banda el Recodo still going strong
After more than seven decades in the business, seminal act Banda el Recodo remains one of the top-selling groups in the genre of brass-based Mexican music. Founded in 1938 by Cruz Lizarraga, the band has continued to thrive through the years thanks to Lizarraga's two sons, Joel and Alfonso, who have adapted the traditional banda format to multiple musical styles and contemporary arrangements.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:23 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Jaripeo tour brings music, rodeo to arenas
At a time when economic woes and immigration crackdowns are hurting the Latin music touring business, big, showy productions would seem to be a thing of the past.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:23 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Rosanne Cash certain she'll write second memoir
Rosanne Cash has worn many hats through the years -- country music star, acclaimed singer-songwriter, mother of five and firstborn child of the legendary Johnny Cash.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:13 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Sharon Corr steps out as solo artist
Five years after Irish sibling band the Corrs took a prolonged sabbatical, violinist Sharon Corr is back in a new role, as lead vocalist on her debut solo album, "Dream of You."

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:13 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Parenthood hasn't mellowed Sleater-Kinney's Tucker
The prevailing cultural attitude, at least for the middle-class, Caucasian, Western world, seems to be that the moment a woman gives birth, her taste in culture dies. "Mom blogs" peddle mewling folk singers, and your infant suddenly determines not only your musical preferences, but your outlook on life.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 7:13 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2009 file photo, Kara DioGuardi of 'American Idol' arrives at the FOX Winter All-Star Party in Los Angeles. Fox TV says Kara DioGuardi is leaving as `American Idol' judge, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)Kara DioGuardi is officially out at "American Idol."


posted Friday, September 03, 2010 6:42 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Kara DioGuardi exits `American Idol' as judge
Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol."

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 6:32 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Calif. judge: rapper 40 Glocc must heed gang ban
A judge has ruled that a rapper known as 40 Glocc who touted his gang member status in songs and videos is subject to a 2008 gang injunction barring him from an apartment complex in his hometown of Colton.

posted Friday, September 03, 2010 5:41 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Add hip-hop to 'Rock Band' thanks to Snoop Dogg

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2010 file photo originally released by Zynga, rapper Snoop Dogg blows up an armored truck to commemorate the 10 millionth visitor to Zynga's  Mafia Wars:Las Vegas in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Zynga, Isaac Brekken)Rap and rock will collide once again — this time in a video game.


posted Friday, September 03, 2010 3:42 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville show

FILE - In a April 19, 2010 file photo, Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn accept the ACM Milestone Award during “The Last Rodeo” tribute concert, in Las Vegas. The country music duo closed out a 20-year career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night, Sept. 3, 2010 with their 1991 debut single, 'Brand New Man,' during the encore.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.


posted Friday, September 03, 2010 3:42 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments

Ne-Yo on T.I.: 'He makes a lot of poor decisions'

FILE - In this July 21, 2010 file photo, musician Ne-Yo dances while filming a music video for his upcoming single 'One in a Million' on the Universal Studios lot in Los Angeles. In an interview with The Associated Press, released on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, Ne-Yo says T.I. has had many chances, and it's time he gets his act together. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)Ne-Yo says T.I. has had many chances — and it's time he gets his act together.


posted Friday, September 03, 2010 3:42 PM by MusicBlogz with 0 Comments