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Pete Doherty handed driving ban (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 15 min ago

Musician Pete Doherty smokes a cigarette as he speaks with the media during the Positivus music festival in Salacgriva, about 100 km (62 miles) from Riga July 17, 2009. REUTERS/Ints KalninsReuters - Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty was handed a 12-month driving ban and fined 500 pounds ($750) on Thursday after admitting he allowed his manager to use his car without insurance.


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Pink Floyd wins battle with EMI over online sales (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 23 min ago

FILE This is a Saturday July 2, 2005 file photo of Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmore, left, and Roger Waters as they  perform at the Live 8 concert in Hyde Park,  London  In a victory for the concept album, Britain's High Court on Thursday March 11, 2010 ordered record company EMI Group Ltd. to stop selling downloads of Pink Floyd tracks individually rather than as part of the band's original records. The rock group sued the music label, saying its contract prohibited selling the tracks 'unbundled' from their original album setting.  (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)AP - In a victory for the concept album, Britain's High Court on Thursday ordered record company EMI Group Ltd. to stop selling downloads of Pink Floyd tracks individually rather than as part of the band's original records.


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Elvis' clash with media on view at Newseum in DC (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 26 min ago

The marquee for the Newseum's upcoming Elvis exhibit is seen at the Newseum in Washington, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated him.


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Pink Floyd wins UK court battle with EMI label (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 31 min ago

An inflatable pig with an environmental message floats above the Live Earth New York concert during Pink Floyd member Roger Water's set in East Rutherford, New Jersey July 7, 2007. REUTERS/Lucas JacksonReuters - British rock band Pink Floyd won its court battle with EMI on Thursday with a ruling that prevents the record company from selling single downloads on the internet from the group's concept albums.


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Elvis' clash with media on view at US museum (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 1 hour 36 min ago

The marquee for the Newseum's upcoming Elvis exhibit is seen at the Newseum in Washington, on Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP - A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by U.S. newspaper editors and critics who hated him.


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Girlicious band member arrested in Calif. (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 6 hours 13 min ago

FILE - Natalie Mejia attends the 2009 Teen Choice Awards in this Aug. 9, 2009 file photo taken in Universal City, California. Police say the member of the pop group Girlicious was arrested after Glendale officers found more than a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse during a traffic stop Tuesday night March 9, 2010. Police Sgt. Tom Lorenz says 21-year-old Natalie Mejia (meh-HEE'-ah) was being held Wednesday in jail in the Los Angeles suburb on suspicion of cocaine for sale or distribution. (AP Photo/Jennifer Graylock, File)AP - Police say a member of the pop group Girlicious was arrested after Glendale officers found more than a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse during a traffic stop.


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'Big Mike' draws tears, cheers on 'American Idol' (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - 6 hours 35 min ago

In this publicity image released by Fox, the 12 male finalists for the ninth season of the reality singing competetion, 'American Idol,' front row from left, Andrew Garcia, John Park, Tyler Grady, Joe Munoz and Jermaine Sellers and, back row, from left, Lee Dewyze, Aaron Kelly, Tim Urban, Michael Lynche, Todrick Hall, Casey James and Alex Lambert, are shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Patrick Ecclestein)AP - Michael "Big Mike" Lynche made Kara DioGuardi cry and turned the rest of the "American Idol" judges giddy with a moving performance of "This Woman's Work."


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Census campaign targets tech-savvy Hispanic youth (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 08:59
AP - Groups pushing for robust Hispanic participation in the 2010 census announced a new campaign Thursday that aims to reach the hard-to-count demographic through its smart-phone-toting youngsters.
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British rookie Taio Cruz rules U.S. singles chart (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 05:00

British rapper Taio Cruz arrives at 30th Brit Awards ceremony at Earl's Court in London, February 16, 2010. REUTERS/Luke MacgregorReuters - British newcomer Taio Cruz has broken a seven-year-old record by soaring to No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart in the United States.


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Underwood flying high as "Play On Tour" starts (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 04:16

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2010 file photo, country singer Carrie Underwood performs the National Anthem before the start of the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints in Miami. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, file)AP - After selling more than a million tickets to her last concert tour, Carrie Underwood is aiming higher this time.


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Lady Antebellum returns to No. 1 on U.S. pop chart (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 03:54
Reuters - Country trio Lady Antebellum returned to the top of the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday, ending Sade's three-week reign.
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Dostoyevsky set for Lincoln Center Festival 2010 (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 03:51

In this theater publicity image released by Lincoln Center Press Office, from left, Fulvio Pepe, Alessandro Averone, standing left, Giovanni Visentin, Luca Jervolino, Carlo Bellamio and in a scene from Peter Stein's adaptation of Dostoyevsky's 'The Demons,' which is one of the attractions at Lincoln Center Festival 2010 this summer in New York. (AP Photo/Lincoln Center Press Office, Andrea Boccalini)AP - A 12-hour adaptation of a Dostoyevsky novel will be among the highlights of Lincoln Center Festival 2010, running for 45 performances this summer.


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`Anna Nicole' opera to premiere next February (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Thu, 03/11/2010 - 00:39
AP - The world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "Anna Nicole" will be presented by the Royal Opera next Feb. 17, starring Dutch soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as the late model and Playboy playmate.
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Percy Sledge among new names in Alabama music hall (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 21:33
AP - Entertainers lined up for the Alabama Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony March 25 in Montgomery include Percy Sledge and the Blind Boys of Alabama.
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Osmonds return to stage after death of Marie's son (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 20:36

Marie Osmond, right, hugs her son Stephen Craig, the eldest of Marie Osmond's children, after the casket of her son Michael Bryan is taken from a funeral service, in Provo, Utah, Monday, March 8, 2010. (AP Photo/George Frey)AP - Marie Osmond told a Las Vegas Strip audience as she returned to the stage less than two weeks after her son's apparent suicide that she has relied on her spirituality to cope with his death


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Jennifer Hudson to perform 'One Shining Moment' (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 20:08

A February 2010 photo released by CBS shows Grammy- and Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson recording 'One Shining Moment,' in Los Angeles. The song is used each year at the end of the CBS broadcast of the NCAA men's basketball championship game. The network said Hudson will be the first woman to sing it. (AP Photo/CBS, Monty Brinton)AP - Jennifer Hudson will have her "One Shining Moment."


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On `Idol,' Bowersox shines; 3 sink in judges' eyes (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 15:53

Simon Cowell (R) and Mezhgan Hussainy arrive at the 18th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Viewing Party in West Hollywood, California March 7, 2010.  REUTERS/Gus Ruelas    (OSCARS-PARTY)(UNITED STATES (ENTERTAINMENT)AP - If the "American Idol" judges hold sway over viewers, contestants Katie Stevens, Paige Miles and Katelyn Epperly should be nervous about making it into the top 12.


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Simon & Garfunkel begin Canada trek next month (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 12:49
Reuters - Canada, get ready: a few "Old Friends" are heading your way.
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DMX back in jail for alleged probation violation (AP)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 11:57
AP - Authorities in Arizona say rapper DMX has been arrested for allegedly violating his probation by using drugs.
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Rapper DMX arrested for violating probation (Reuters)

Yahoo! Music News - Wed, 03/10/2010 - 10:21

Earl Simmons, aka rap artist DMX, is shown in this Maricopa County Sheriff Department booking mugshot released to Reuters March 9, 2010. Simmons was arrested and charged with five counts of probation violation, all Maricopa County Sheriffs Office cases, for regularly using illegal drugs during the last nine months, authorities said. REUTERS/Maricopa Sheriffs Office/HandoutReuters - Troubled rapper DMX was arrested in Arizona on Tuesday for violating his probation by regularly using illegal drugs during the last nine months, authorities said.


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