Peace, Love and Understanding: 20 Songs to Ring In the International Day of Peace

The Peace Bell will be rung at the United Nations on Monday, Sept. 21, officially commemorating ... Read More »

Congress' Choice of Muzak Deemed Unpatriotic by Conservatives

Fans of smooth jazz might want to call their congressman. The background music of malls and airports ... Read More »

Acclaimed Session Musician Larry Knechtel Dies at 69

Larry Knechtel, a one-time collaborator of Elvis Presley's and an accomplished sideman, died ... Read More »

Neil Diamond Goes 'Home Before Dark'

Neil Diamond has been holed up at the Arc Angel, the L.A. studio he's called home for more than ... Read More »

New Kids on the Block Coming Back + More

The New Kids on the Block are reportedly staging a comeback. The former teen idols' long-dormant ... Read More »

Annie Lennox Is Unafraid to 'Sing' About Global Crises

Annie Lennox certainly has a lot to say. Whether on the phone for more than an hour from her London ... Read More »

Most Killer Songs: No. 19

'Goodbye Earl' --Dixie Chicks (1999) Victim: A wife-beating husband Weapon: Tainted black-eyed peas ... Read More »

Worst Band Feuds: No. 9

Toby Keith vs. Dixie Chicks Fightin' Words: "I'm not ready to make nice" ('Not Ready to Make ... Read More »

The Chum Bucket: Britney's VMA Return Is So On + More

Britney's VMA performance is finally confirmed, with Criss "Mindfreak" Angel designing the onstage ... Read More »

Readers' Sad Songs: No. 12

'Travelin' Soldier' Dixie Chicks (2002) Girl meets boy. They fall in love. Boy goes to Vietnam ... Read More »

Award Weekend Round-Up

Saturday was a busy night in New York. Lifetime played the Bowery Ballrom, !!! played Maxwell's and ... Read More »