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At age 15, Yung Berg burst on the scene making all the sexy ladies swoon with those green eyes.

Pictured at Bernie Grundman Mastering are Joe Travers, drummer and Zappa archives "Vaultmeister"; Diva Zappa ; Gail Zappa ; Noel Fielding, British writer/comedian and television personality; and Chris Bellman, mastering engineer.

Joseph Burney, Senior Director of A&R at RCA Inspiration and Haddon's long time A&R executive says, "Have Your Way embodies true transparency and bold confession."

APOCALYPSE WOW: A housewarming party at James Franco's new place in Hollywood is interrupted by fire, demons and brimstone during The Rapture as his young celebrity guests debate survival tactics in the comedy "This Is the End."

James Blakely better known as ReUp, Has finally hit the airwaves in the valley of the sun.

'My first experience of a nightclub was the leavers' party for the class of 1988 at Holden Lane High School.

Macklemore returns to the Gorge this weekend to host Summer Jam, though likely not by boat.

Gospel trailblazer Deitrick Haddon, who successfully intermingles contemporary styling of R&B and Christian sensibilities to produce his own unique brand of "Gospel Soul" music, continues to have his way at radio with the new single "Have Your Way" picking up Gospel radio stations since the week of April 29. Haddon, who will release his twelfth ... (more)

Rapper G.I. Magus held a community chat discussing suicide and depression during the premiere of his music video "Overcome."

Christian Rich, the production duo behind Odd Future rapper Earl Sweatshirt's "Chum" single, is a bit more diverse than the average set of beatmakers.

If you think of black powerbrokers in entertainment, the names Tyler Perry , Jay-Z , and Russell Simmons probably come to mind.

Longest running blues jam in the Hudson Valley, 11 years + long!! No pedals required, old school blues, Early R&B and R&R , some "blue" country and Rockabilly too.

An AEG Live LLC executive denied Monday that he pushed Michael Jackson to rehearse for his ill-fated comeback concerts, refuting earlier testimony by the singer's longtime makeup artist and stylist.

A University of Leicester MBA student has launched a new Leicester-based record label which will act as a platform for up and coming musicians from diverse backgrounds.

Srinagar, May 30 : An amount of Rs 568 crore will be sought from the Centre under State Plan Assistance for completing for ongoing projects in Roads and Buildings in Jammu and Kashmir.

Thursday's opening of the art exhibit "Blues Pioneers and their Progeny" at the Thomas Center - and its special concert by bluesman Willie Green - was a fitting kick off to Gainesville's month-long celebration of African-American Music Appreciation Month, which will turn the "Free Fridays" Concert Series into a feast of sounds by well-known ... (more)

What began as a single with little label promotion has turned into Robin Thicke's biggest Hot 100 hit to date.

As part of a series entitled "The Future of Music Radio", CNN recently proffered a list of the eleven best disk jockeys .

You might not know Pharrell Williams, but you most certainly know his work. That's because this multiple award-winning artist is responsible for producing some of the biggest hits of the past two decades, including songs by Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and Ludacris, to name but a few.

Pianist Gregor Schwellenbach unplugs German label's techno classics; plus, new music from Axel Boman, Untold's Pennyroyal label, and more Gregor Schwellenbach Spielt 20 Jahre Kompakt There have been a few examples of classically inclined takes on techno in the past few years, like Brandt Brauer Frick's four-to-the-floor chamber ensemble pieces or ... (more)