Sufjan Stevens Wins First New Pantheon Award

EC Clears Sony, NEC Joint Venture

Wembley Delays Hit Summer Concerts

Wembley Delays Hit Summer Concerts

Wembley Delays Hit Summer Concerts

MTV Poised To Unveil Latino Offering

Phillips Touring With Toad This Summer

IFPI: 2005 Global Biz Down 3%

IFPI: 2005 Global Biz Down 3%

Puczynski, Kubicki Rise At Uni Poland

Sufjan Stevens Wins First Pantheon Award

Report: Love Sells 25% Of Nirvana Songs

Report: Love Sells 25% Of Nirvana Songs

Phillips Touring With Toad This Summer

Bandcamp

UMVD Exec Exits

Sufjan Stevens Wins First New Pantheon Award

Phillips Touring With Toad This Summer

Hynde Happy To Rock At Her Own Pace

Evans, Beach Boys CDs Celebrate Special Days

Chart Beat Chat

Shawnna Prepping 'Candy Coated' Single

New Janet Single Due In May, Album In Fall

This Day in Music

Foo Fighters Still Planning Acoustic Tour

Escovedo's 'Hand' Resonates With Immigration Debate

Billboard Bits: Vince Gill, Bonnaroo, Lord Jamar

Spanish Biz Shrinks In 2005

Leong Named IFPI Asia Regional Director

Mario's Former Manager Files Countersuit

Mario's Former Manager Files Countersuit

NYC to Host Hip-Hop Honors Week

U.K. Regulator OKs HMV's Bookseller Bid

U.K. Regulator OKs HMV's Bookseller Bid

ARIA To Launch Digital Chart

ARIA To Launch Digital Chart

Placebo Effect Continues On Euro Chart

Placebo Effect Continues On European Albums Chart

Placebo Effect Continues On European Albums Chart

This Day in Music

Biggie's Family Awarded $1.1 Million

Leong Named IFPI Asia Regional Director

Warner Classics Goes Digital

Pearl Jam Gets Intimate For London Show

Gudinski Buys Into Ivy League

U.K. Regulator OKs HMV's Bookseller Bid

Gillian Welch Gets Busy On New Album

Anathallo

Pearl Jam Gets Intimate For London Show

Chart Beat

Good 'Day': Powter Powers To Hot 100 No. 1

Raitt, Browne, Nash Back Hall's Congressional Bid

Osaka Popstar Readies Punk-Driven Debut

Three 6 Mafia Collaborating With Paris Hilton

Black Keys Readying New Album For Fall

Billboard Bits: CMT Awards, Monterey Jazz, French Kicks, Buck Owens

Shelved Big Star Tribute Due In May

Third Shins Album Expected In October

Apple Releases Software To Limit iPod Volume

Sprint Eyes Mobile Music Subscriptions

Apple Releases Software To Limit iPod Volume

This Day in Music

Dobson Celebrates 'Sunday' On Sophomore CD

Global Pulse

Sprint Eyes Mobile Music Subscriptions

Latin Notas

Latin Notas

Apple Releases Software To Limit iPod Volume

Prince Nets First No. 1 Album Debut With '3121'

Apple Vs Apple Court Battle Begins

Apple Vs Apple Court Battle Begins

Classical Score

Prince Nets First No. 1 Album Debut With '3121'

Ill Documentary

Public Enemy To Show 'Soul' On New Album

Stanley Pays Tribute To Carter Clan

Sting Sets Rainforest Date, Euro Tour Support

Brandi Carlile

The Game Files Suit Against Koch Entertainment

Phil Spector Sued By Ex-Assistant

R. Kelly / March 26, 2006 / Jacksonville, Fla. (Times-Union Center)

Prince Nets First No. 1 Album Debut With '3121'

Replacements Reunite For New Songs

Apple Vs. Apple Trial Opens In London

La La Lord Of The Rings

She's A Lady, He's A Knight

The Boggs

Hoobastank Cooking Up Free Club Tour

Apple Vs Apple Court Battle Begins

Biggie's Family Awarded $1.1 Million

Billboard Bits: JAS Fest, 'Imaginational Anthem,' Sub Pop

J/K Jamiroquai

Borders Starts Business In Ireland

This Day in Music

Borders Starts Business In Ireland

The Game Sues Koch Entertainment

Rose Tattoo Guitarist Dies

Indie Label To File Payola Suit Against Warner

CBS Radio Creates Strategic Partnerships VP Position

The Game Sues Koch Entertainment

Rose Tattoo Guitarist Dies

CBS Radio Creates Strategic VP Position

Billboard Bits: Cat Power, Priestess, Lidell, Federline

Morrissey Boycotting Canada Over Seal Hunts

Beck Gears Up For Euro Festivals, Radiohead Dates

John Mellencamp Eyeing Universal Deal

Rock Acts Have 'Superman' On The Brain

HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles

HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles

RIP IT UP AND START AGAIN: Postpunk 1978-1984

TOO MUCH, TOO LATE

Silver Jews / March 18, 2006 / New York (Webster Hall)

Rose Tattoo's Pete Wells Dies

Elton's 'Gnomeo' Cartoon A No-Go At Disney

Embrace To Record U.K. World Cup Anthem

Simon Ready To 'Surprise' With Eno

Rye Coalition Triumphs Over Major-Label 'Curses'

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Buddy Guy, Bettye LaVette / March 24, 2006 / Toronto (Massey Hall)

Mobile Podcasting Gains Momentum

UMG's Machete Music Names GM

Juanes To Host Benefit For Young Mine Victims

Sonic Youth 'Rips' On New CD, Pearl Jam Tour

Embrace To Record England's Soccer Anthem

Queensryche Offers A New Piece Of 'Mind'

Latin 'American Idol' To Begin Auditions

Billboard Bits: Nick Lachey, Ben Harper, Built To Spill

Latin 'American Idol' To Begin Auditions

UMG's Machete Music Names GM

Mobile Podcasting Gains Momentum

Study: 28% Of Stern Fans Move To Sirius

Country Songwriter Cindy Walker Dies

Little Steven's Underground Garage

Jerry Douglas Signs With CAA

Ne-Yo, 'X-Factor' Contestants Top U.K. Charts

Music Rising Launches Charity Ticket Auctions

ON TV

Juanes Plans Benefit For Landmine Victims

Swell Maps' Nikki Sudden Dies

'King' T.I. Holds Court

Spanish Singer Rocio Durcal Dies

Barenaked Ladies Set Sail With Guster

Juanes To Host Benefit For Young Mine Victims

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This Day in Music

Report-Bertelsmann To Sell Music Division

Report-Bertelsmann To Sell Music Division

Oz Market Down 9.5% In Value

Oz Market Down 9.5% In Value

Music Rising Launches Charity Ticket Auctions

Retail Track

Making The Brand

Making The Brand

Retail Track

On The Road

Embrace To Record England's Soccer Anthem

Study: 28% Of Stern Fans Move To Sirius

Sony BMG Acquires 'Sasquatch Dumpling Gang'

Artists, Promoters Come Together For Charity

Virgin U.K. Taps Elias As A&R Executive

Tool Feeling 'Vicarious' On New Album

Spanish Singer Rocio Durcal Dies

Spanish Singer Rocio Durcal Dies

'Hee Haw' Country Star Buck Owens Dies

Songwriter Cindy Walker Dies

'Hee Haw' Country Star Buck Owens Dies At 76

'King' Of Rap

Fish, Which Is My Favorite Dish

Roll The 'Bones'

Previewing The Week's Top New Releases

This Day in Music

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This Day in Music

Country Star Buck Owens Dies

WMG To Acquire Rykodisc

DILATED PEOPLES, "20/20"

This Day in Music

Billboard Bits: Bauahus, 'Prairie Home,' Delays

No Doubt's Tony Kanal Launches Label

Country Songwriter Cindy Walker Dies

Emi/Televisa Reshuffles U.S. Operation

WMG To Acquire Rykodisc

'Buena Vista' Singer Leiva Dies

'Buena Vista' Singer Leiva Dies

'Buena Vista' Singer Leiva Dies

EMI Italy Creates Digital Biz Role

Christensen Signs With Copenhagen Records

Sweden's STIM Reports Record Royalties Abroad

Sonopress Opens For Biz In Russia

Sonopress Opens For Biz In Russia

Sonopress Opens For Biz In Russia

The Living Things

Keith Wrangles With 'White Trash' On New Album

T Bone Burnett Offers Musical 'Truth'

Q&A: The Police's Stewart Copeland

No Doubt's Tony Kanal Launches Label

NICOLAI DUNGER, "Here's My Song. You Can Have It ... I Don't Want It Anymore/Yours 4-Ever"

CLOGS, "Lantern"

Jessica Simpson Shifts To Epic

Alvin Heads 'West' Into California Dream

Nashville Scene

Smokey Robinson Pledges 'Timeless Love'

Judge: Death Row Could Go Into Receivership

Keane Readies New Album For June Release

TELEVISION PERSONALITIES, "My Dark Places"

Chart Beat Chat

Kazaa Faces New Court Battle

Kazaa Faces New Court Battle

Brand, Hagman Out At MTV

Brand, Hagman Out At MTV

Nacional, Nettwerk Launch Joint Publishing Venture

Kazaa Faces New Court Battle

Estefans Donate $1M To Paralysis Project

Singaplacebo

Chart Beat

Paul's 'Temperature' Rises To The Top

Phil Spector Murder Trial Postponed

Stars Unite For Anti-War Concert

Shakira In Spain

Billboard Bits: The G.R.i.T. Boys, Herbie Hancock, David Ford

Allmans Going Above & Beyond At Beacon Run

This Day in Music

Buena Vista Singer Pio Leyva Dies In Cuba

Doherty Pleads Guilty, Kicks Reporter

Drive-By Truckers Ready To Rock On Tour

Sydney SuperDome To Change Name

Orchard Pacts With Warner/Chappell On Ringtones

Placebo Proves Strong Medicine In Europe

The Tube Inks Deal With Sinclair Broadcasting

Reyes Brothers Roll With Snoop, B-Real

Sydney SuperDome To Change Name

Bandcamp

Korn Collects 'Live & Rare' Tracks

Beats & Rhythm

Drive-By Truckers Motor On With Tour Dates

Placebo Proves Strong Medicine In Europe

Placebo Proves Strong Medicine In Europe

Drive-By Truckers Motor On With Tour Dates

Drive-By Truckers Motor On With Tour Dates

'High School' Returns To The Top Of The Class

'High School' Returns To The Top Of The Class

Ashcroft, Kobalt Reach Exclusive Admin Deal

This Day in Music

DJ Shadow Feeling Freaky On New Album

Pixies Planning One More Summer Tour

Apple Blasts French Copyright Bill

Japan's CCC, Shinseido Strike Retail Alliance

Costello, Toussaint Traverse New 'River'

Apple Blasts French Copyright Bill

Japan's CCC, Shinseido Strike Retail Alliance

Billboard Bits: MTV VMAs, The Roots, Superfly During Jazzfest

Young Blinkers

Apple Blasts French Copyright Bill

The Beat

'High School' Returns To The Top Of The Class

Amos Leads Neil Gaiman Tribute Album

'Original 50 Cent' DVD Lawsuit Settled

MTV VMAs Head Back To NY

CMT Readies Broadband Channel

Court OK's Musicland Sale

Court OK's Musicland Sale

6 QUESTIONS WITH PRINCE

EMI France Strengthens Exec Team

The Lawrence Arms

Cost Cutting Improves Bertelsmann's Music Profits

Still Waiting For HD-DVD

Studios, Vid Marketers Tout Titles With Musical Hook

Eno Not Working On New Roxy Music Album

The Stills Soar 'Without Feathers'

Tyler's Surgery Scraps Aerosmith Tour

Ashcroft, Kobalt Reach Exclusive Admin Deal

Ashcroft, Kobalt Reach Exclusive Admin Deal

EMI France Strengthens Exec Team

BEN HARPER

'Brokeback' DVD Release Set

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Southwestern Streaming Lips

Report: German Biz Flattening Out

Billboard Latin Awards To Honor Shakira, Sebastian

Report: Apple To Unveil iPhone Within A Year

EMI Germany Appoints Adels As Pres

EMI Germany Appoints Adels As Pres

On The Road

Retail Track

Making The Brand

Legal Matters

Making The Brand

Global Pulse

Retail Track

Report: Apple To Unveil iPhone Within A Year

'Lost' Diana Ross Jazz Album Due In June

LeToya Rolls With Houston Hip-Hoppers

Branch Takes A 'Stand' With Wreckers

Ringo Readies Ninth All Starr Tour

Streisand Eyeing Return To The Road?

Tunstall Unplugs For 'Acoustic Extravaganza'

Billboard Bits: Coachella, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Zakk Wylde

Artists Rock Against Iraq War In New York

Radiohead To Unveil New Tunes On Tour

Poll: Blondie Is Rock Hall Fave

Metallica / March 18, 2006 / Pretoria, South Africa (Supersport Park)

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The Beat

This Day in Music

Copyright Tribunal To Hear BPI, MCPS-PRS Dispute

Urban Box Office Appoints Marketing VP

RCA Ups Widynowski To VP

Streisand Mulls Fall Trek

XM Pairs With Concord For Compilations

Billboard Latin Awards To Honor Shakira, Sebastian

Sony BMG Ups Execs

Lerche Leans Toward Jazz On 'Duper Sessions'

Simon Moves To Senior VP Role At Equity

Sirius, Sony BMG Reach Agreement, Stock Rises

Radiohead To Unveil New Tunes On Tour

Streisand Mulls Fall Trek

Sirius, Sony BMG Reach Agreement, Stock Rises

Radiohead To Unveil New Tunes On Tour

Sirius, Sony BMG Reach Agreement, Stock Rises

German Biz Flattening Out

Bedingfield Lends Voice To Human Traffic Campaign

Radiohead To Unveil New Tunes On Tour

French Parliament Adopts Copyright Bill

French Parliament Adopts Copyright Bill

French Parliament Adopts Copyright Bill

Pirate Radio Station Continues Assault In Miami

France Drafts Copyright Law To Open Up iTunes

Bowen Appointed Sony BMG COO

Bowen Appointed Sony BMG COO

Bowen Appointed Sony BMG COO

Clear Channel Joins Media Audit/IsposTests

Capitol Boxes Up More Beatles Albums

IMF Names TV Vet To Exec Role

France Drafts Copyright Law To Open Up iTunes

Judge Halts Notorious B.I.G. Album Sales

RadioCadena Univision Promotes Plasencia

RCA Preps Digital Dance Series

'NOW' Series To Debut En Espaol

Lynyrd Skynyrd, 3 Doors Down Ready Tour

Lynyrd Skynyrd, 3 Doors Down Ready Tour

'NOW' Series To Debut En Espaol

'NOW' Series To Debut En Espaol

Finland's Apocalyptica Signs With 20-20

Finland's Apocalyptica Signs With 20-20

Sirius Satellite Tops 4 Million Subscribers

Commonwealth Games Showcases Oz Music Talent

Sirius Satellite Tops 4 Million Subscribers

Brit Indies Set For Mission To India

Brit Indies Set For Mission To India

Judge Halts Notorious B.I.G. Album Sales

France Drafts Copyright Law To Open Up iTunes

Judge Halts Notorious B.I.G. Album Sales

Judge Halts Sales Of Notorious B.I.G. Album

Buffett Has A 'Hoot' With Jackson, Maroon 5

ON TV

Summing Up Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

New Pornographers, Belle & Sebastian / March 3, 2006 / New York (Nokia Theatre)

Gnarls Barkley Going 'Crazy' In England

Davies Debuts Documentary Footage At SXSW

Billboard Bits: Refused, Kenny Rogers, American Film Institute

Q&A With Tom Petty (continued)

Early Manilow Albums Expanded For Reissue

Sam Prekop and Archer Prewitt / March 19, 2006 / Brooklyn, N.Y. (Southpaw)

Orson, Rae Lead New U.K. Charts

Capitol Boxes Up More Beatles Albums

This Day in Music

Q&A With Tom Petty

Little Steven's Underground Garage

Skynyrd, 3 Doors Down Making 'Trouble' On Tour

Capitol Boxes Up More Beatles Albums

Love To Love You

Furry Things

This Day in Music

Prince Among Thieves

Two 'Sides' Of Ben

Previewing The Week's Top New Releases

IN THIS WEEK'S MAGAZINE

This Day in Music

Sirius Settles Receiver Dispute With Two Majors

Almodovar Upped At BMI Miami

Yusuf Islam Readying New Pop Album

More Stripes For Sony's Ienner

Marley Bassist Barrett Seeks $105M In Court Case

Marley Bassist Barrett Seeks $105M In Court Case

More Stripes For Sony's Ienner

2006 CMT Music Awards Nominees

Handleman Completes Tesco CD, DVD Supply Contract

Handleman Completes Tesco CD, DVD Supply Contract

Lee, Newsted, Clarke Search For 'Rock Star'

Aguilera Looks 'Back' On Upcoming Album

Sirius Settles Receiver Dispute With Two Majors

Billboard Bits: Sheryl Crow, Crisco/Wal-Mart, Dave Grohl

Universal Readies Classical Digital Exclusives

Greek CD Pirate Gets 8 Years

BMG Songs Signs Lupe Fiasco

Yuki's 'Joy' Wins Space Shower Double

Correction: George Jones Not Signed To Category 5 Records

Marley Bassist Barrett Seeks $105M In Court Case

Limp Bizkit No Longer On Borland's Radar

Bedingfield Pacts With Xbox Live

Matisyahu Parts Ways With Longtime Management

The Who Not Rushing First New Album Since 1982

CHART BEAT CHAT

Pussycat Dolls Eyeing TV Takeover

Jackson Closes House At Neverland

Neil Young Offers Creative Insight At SXSW

This Day in Music

Petty Finishing New Album, Plots Tour

Marley Bassist Sues Over Royalties

Chili Peppers, Kanye, Wilco Lead Lollapalooza Lineup

Jackson Will Pay Workers Back Wages, State Says

Ne-Yo Extends Chart Domination With 'So Sick'

Gerrie Starts Gorgeous TV Entertainment Firm

Chart Beat

Lee, Newsted, Clarke Search For 'Rock Star'

Bush Closes Loopholes In Counterfeiting Law

Beastie Boys Keep It Light At SXSW Q&A

Lang Looks Back With 'Reintarnation'

Panic Gets Theatrical For May Show

Morrissey: Smiths Turned Down Millions To Reunite

C-Murder Could Be Out Of Jail This Week

Billboard Bits: Arctic Monkeys, Annie, Murphy/Williams

This Day in Music

Gilmour's 'Island' Yields Chart Treasure

Wireless Operators Gear Up Concert Broadcast Efforts

The Orchard Adds Nettwerk To Roster

Verizon Wireless Expands Offering

Widespread Panic Hits The Big Screen

Chili Peppers, Kanye, Wilco Lead Lollapalooza Lineup

Chili Peppers, Kanye Lead Lollapalooza Lineup

Gilmour's 'Island' Yields Chart Treasure

Annie O'Toole Takes Senior Role At Live 360

On The Road

'Nashville Star' Launches Download Service

Wireless Ops Gear Up Concert Broadcast Efforts

Gerrie Starts Gorgeous TV Entertainment Firm

U.K. Industries Unite On Black Market Sting

Widespread Panic Hits The Big Screen

U.K. Industries Unite On Black Market Sting

Analyst: Web Sales To Hit $10.7 billion In 2010

Annie O'Toole Takes Senior Role At Live 360

Bush Closes Loopholes In Counterfeiting Law

Gilmour's 'Island' Yields Chart Treasure

'Nashville Star' Launches Download Service

NIN Drafts Bauhaus, TV On The Radio For Tour

Kanye Conjuring Feature Film Debut

Stapp Joins Kid Rock In Suing Over Sex Tape

Juvenile's 'Reality' Upends Ne-Yo At No. 1

Gladys Knight Salutes Ella, Duke, Sammy

Say Anything Eyes Early 2007 For New CD

Gelb Gets Down With Gospel On New Album

Billboard Bits: Hoobastank, Future Of Music, Hold Steady

Wolf Parade's Krug Readies Two New Albums

Faith Hill Heads CMT Awards Nominees

This Day in Music

Say Anything

Bandcamp

The Killers Ask Judge To Toss Out Claim

Ticketmaster, eMusic Link On Album Promo

Ticketmaster, eMusic Link On Album Promo

The Killers Ask Judge To Toss Out Claim

Ticketmaster, eMusic Link On Album Promo

Warner Oz Reactivates Mushroom Label

Warner Oz Reactivates Mushroom Label

Juvenile's 'Reality' Upends Ne-Yo At No. 1

Juvenile's 'Reality' Upends Ne-Yo At No. 1

Top Advertiser Says Radio Needs To Act Quickly

Hill Among Top Nominees For CMT Music Awards

Staind To Headline Jagermeister Music Tour

Hill Among Top Nominees For CMT Music Awards

Report: HD Radio Preferred Over iPod

Top Advertiser: Radio Needs To Act Quickly

Report: HD Radio Preferred Over iPod

Retail Track

Notes From The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Billboard Bits: Irma Thomas, Young MC, Music Now Festival

France Proposes To OK DRM-Cracking Software

France Proposes To OK DRM-Cracking Software

Rivera, Ferro To Co-Host Billboard Latin Music Awards

Rivera, Ferro To Co-Host Billboard Latin Music Awards

Blind Faith's Live Debut Heads To DVD

Chesney Testing Out Stadium Dates

Killers Seek To Quash Ex-Manager's Suit

New Cars Ready To Roll With Album, Tour

Rivera, Ferro To Co-Host Billboard Latin Awards

Garbage's Shirley Manson Flying Solo

Cheadle Being Eyed For Miles Davis Biopic

Sabbath, Blondie Lead Rock Hall's 2006 Class

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6 Questions With Van Morrison

Making The Brand

France Proposes To OK DRM-Cracking Software

The Publishers' Place

A&M Prez Takes Reins At Geffen

Chevy Sponsoring New 'Nashville Star' Season

A&M Prez Takes Reins At Geffen

Chesney Plans Stadium Trek

Chesney Plans Stadium Trek

Sabbath, Blondie Lead Rock Hall's 2006 Class

Arbitron To Adopt New Measuring System

Sabbath, Blondie Lead Rock Hall's 2006 Class

Arbitron To Adopt New Measuring Service

Yahoo Taiwan Launches Paid Music Service

Warner Music Group To Pay $19.3M In Dividend

Warner Music Group To Pay $19.3M In Dividend

Retail Track

Retail Track

Global Pulse

Making The Brand

Yahoo Taiwan Launches Paid Music Service

This Day in Music

Led Zeppelin 1968-1980: The Story Of A Band And Their Music

This Day in Music

ASCAP Revenues Up $50M In 2005

AOL Music Names Editor-In-Chief

ASCAP Revenues Up $50M In 2005

Wir Sind Helden Win Echos Double

U2 To Reschedule 'Vertigo' Dates For November

DMC Emerges Older, Wiser With Solo Debut

Wir Sind Helden Win Echos Double

Spain's Navarro Leads Race For Premios De La Mùsica

Spain's Navarro Leads Race For Premios de la Mùsica

AOL Music Names Editor-In-Chief

Spain's Navarro Leads Race For Premios de la Mùsica

HMV Rejects Permira Takeover Approach

HMV Rejects Permira Takeover Approach

HMV Rejects Permira Takeover Approach

Report: Avex To Open In China

U2 To Reschedule 'Vertigo' Dates For November

U2 To Reschedule 'Vertigo' Dates For November

Mew, TV-2 Big Winners At Danish Music Awards

Mew, TV-2 Big Winners At Danish Music Awards

Sprint, Verizon Roll Out Exclusives

MP3.com Co-Founder Joins Musicane

Voivod Preps Post-Piggy Album

Hayes Asks For Release From 'South Park'

Lupe Fiasco Rolls With Jay-Z, Shinoda

Korn Enjoying 'Addition By Subtraction'

Collins On Tour

I Got The Hook (Up)

Billboard Bits: Pearl Jam, Doves, The Alarm MMVI

Report: Avex To Open In China

Murder Conviction Overturned For C-Murder

'Scarface' Searches For Bands On MySpace

UMG Teams With Social Networking Site

Geffen Co-President Forms Suretone Records

Geffen Co-Pres Schur Forms Suretone Records

Young MC Busts A Lawsuit On Publisher

Universal Motown Names Senior Int'l VP

Young Jeezy Arrested After Florida Shootout

Gilmour's 'Island' Grabs No. 1 In U.K.

U2 Rescheduling Vertigo Shows For November

This Day in Music

Previewing The Week's Top New Releases

To 'Know' Him Is To Love Him

'Cat' Scratch Fever

It's Devolution, Baby

They're Special ... So Special

This Day in Music

IN THIS WEEK'S MAGAZINE

Suit Filed Against Major Labels

China To Create New IP Court

Eavis, Wenham To Be Lauded At MMF Roll Of Honour

China To Create New IP Court

China To Create New IP Court

Sources: Consortium Lining-Up Univision Bid

Sources: Consortium Lining-Up Univision Bid

Robbie's 'Greatest' Hits 5M Euro Milestone

Major Labels Hit With Lawsuit

McGraw, Hill Blast Katrina Cleanup Efforts

Knowles, Sanctuary Terminate Partnership

Dixie Chicks Get Personal On 'Long Way'

Knowles, Sanctuary Terminate Partnership

Dixie Chicks Get Personal On 'Long Way'

Robbie's 'Greatest' Hits 5M Euro Milestone

Australia's Shock Unveils New Team

Eavis, Wenham To Be Lauded At MMF Roll Of Honour

Whenever You're Ready, Boss

Documentary Goes Inside Pixies Reunion

Sting Returns To Road

Lineup, Dates Unveiled For 12th Warped Tour

Workers Barred From Jackson's Estate

'American Idol' Picks 5th Season Finalists

This Day in Music

CHART BEAT CHAT

Dixie Chicks Get Personal On 'Long Way'

Think Pink

Feds Bust Fans For Pirated Ryan Adams Tunes

Bin Laden's Singing Niece Gets Reality Show

Dead Boys Come Alive For Shows, Recording

Billboard Bits: Allman Brothers, CMT Awards, Phoenix, Case

The Living Things

Permira Ups HMV Takeover Bid

Wicked Wisdom

Ozzy, SOAD, Disturbed To Rock Ozzfest

The Choir / March 4, 2006 / Cleveland (Beachland Ballroom)

This Day in Music

Ozzy, SOAD, Disturbed To Rock Ozzfest

Trans World Reports Weak Q4, Year Results

Billboard Bits: Beasties, Sotheby's, Intonation Fest, Loren Connors

MMJ Roars Back With DVD, Live CD, Pearl Jam Tour

Chart Beat

U2 Postpones Last 10 Dates Of Vertigo Tour

Palestinians Protest Waters' Israel Show

Mos Def Eyeing Black Panthers Drama

Lineup Set For First Green Apple Festival

Ne-Yo Completes Chart Takeover With 'So Sick'

Tool Counts Down 'Days' To New Album

Pinback Dusts Off For Spring Tour

Kelis Readies New Album For June

Permira Ups HMV Takeover Bid

Jury Indicts For Posting Pre-Release Music On Web

Entercom's Alleged Dirty Dealings

French Online Services Slapped With Writs

U2 Postpones Last Ten Dates Of Vertigo Tour

Germany's Echos To Pay Tribute To Geldof

Trans World Reports Weak Q4, Year Results

The Tube Partners With Tribune Broadcasting

Roth Vents On Air About Mgmt Interference

Ozzy, SOAD, Disturbed Ready For Ozzfest

The Tube Partners With Tribune Broadcasting

Entercom's Alleged Dirty Dealings

Alkaline Trio

Germanys Echos To Pay Tribute To Geldof

Koda Wins Top Prize At RIAJ Gold Disc Awards

French Online Services Slapped With Writs

Permira Ups HMV Takeover Bid

Rock Acts Grab Premios Gardel Award Nods

Blunt, Madonna Continue Euro Charts Supremacy

Reach Global Goes Down Under

Reach Global Goes Down Under

Blunt, Madonna Continue Euro Charts Supremacy

Reach Global Goes Down Under

Toronto's Vortek Hit With CD-R Penalties

French Online Services Slapped With Writs

Razor & Tie Picks Up DiMucci Album

This Day in Music

Frank Black Fashions Double Album

Germany's Jamba Preps Download Service

Doherty Breezes Through Court Appearance

Drones Win Inaugural Aussie Music Prize

Daddy Yankee Wins Big At Latin Ascap Awards

Spitzer Files Payola Suit Against Entercom

Ne-Yo's 'Words' Speak Volumes At No. 1

Paisley, Sugarland Top ACM Nominations

Paisley, Sugarland Top ACM Nominations

Gudinski Sets Up Liberator To Tap Global Acts

Shania Inks Zomba Publishing Admin Deal

London's Hyde Park Calling The Who, Waters

London's Hyde Park Calling The Who, Waters

Drones Win Inaugural Aussie Music Prize

FCC On Payola: 'No Wrist Slaps'

Ne-Yo's 'Words' Speak Volumes At No. 1

Entercom: Court Will Fairly Resolve Claims

Universal Music France, Musicwave Enter Pact

Friendster Teams With Music Service

Tower Records To Embrace Podcasting

FCC On Payola: 'No Wrist Slaps'

MCPS-PRS Alliance Revenues Up 10%

Germany's Jamba Preps Download Service

Entercom: 'Court Will Fairly Resolve Claims'

Madison Square Garden To Move

Shania Inks Zomba Publishing Admin Deal

VNU Agrees To $8.9BN Acquisition

VNU Agrees To $8.9BN Acquisition

Ne-Yo's 'Words' Speak Volumes At No. 1

Spitzer Files Payola Suit Against Entercom

Aguilera Looks To The Past On Upcoming Album

'Smile' Wins Top Music DVD Prize

Fired Programmer Cited In Spitzer Lawsuit

Rihanna Readies Sophomore Album

Metallica Goes Sabbath For Rock Hall Induction

The Who, Waters Party With Hard Rock

Springsteen's New Band Added To Jazz Fest

Boy George Gets Rehab In Drug Case

LL Cool J (continued)

LL Cool J (continued)

LL Cool J: 'I Do What Comes Natural, What I Love'

Drones Win Inaugural Aussie Music Prize

Springsteen & Seeger Sessions Band to Debut at JazzFest

Sprint's Wireless Music Service Makes Gains

'Real World' Producers Focus On Digital Offerings

London's Hyde Park Calling The Who, Waters

Paisley, Sugarland, B&D Top ACM Nominations

41st Academy of Country Music Awards - Final Nominees

Billboard Bits: Woody Allen, Corinne Bailey Rae, Film School, Kennedy

Bain, Ignition Go LaLa For Used-CD Venture

Warner Music, Music Choice, Cingular In Deal

Malian Musician Ali Farka Toure Dies

Lennon, Peel Favorite Ivor Cutler Dies

Pearl Jam Reveals First Leg Of Summer Tour

XM Ordered To Place Ads On Four Music Channels

XM Ordered To Place Ads On Four Music Channels

Buena Vista Ups Hobson To Senior Sales VP

Bobby Brown Arrested On 14-Year-Old Violations

Destiny Media Files Suit Against Musicrypt

Bobby Brown Arrested

Malian Musician Ali Farka Toure Dies

Pearl Jam Reveals First Leg Of Summer Tour

Brit Biz Launches Music Event In Berlin

Brit Biz Launches Music Event In Berlin

Elvis Collaborator Hodge Dies At 71

Bain, Ignition Go LaLa For Used-CD Venture

Bain, Ignition Go LaLa For Used-CD Venture

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Kobalt Beefs Up L.A. Team With Recruit Groff

Kobalt Beefs Up L.A. Team With Recruit Groff

Warner Music, Music Choice, Cingular In Deal

Pearl Jam Reveals First Leg Of Summer Tour

30 Seconds To Mars Kicks Off Tour Tonight

Billboard Bits: Ghostface, Tim McGraw, Cobra Verde

Dresden Dolls Rock With Three Chords On 'Virginia'

Men Plead Guilty To Secretly Taping Jackson

Raconteurs 'Soldier' On With Debut Album

Snow Patrol Makes New Album Date

African Musician Ali Farka Toure Dies

Ozzy Itching To Get Back In The Studio

Yanni Arrested In Domestic Dispute

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Rod Stewart Ordered To Pay $3 Million

UMPG To Represent Pistols' Cook, Jones, Vicious

Raphaël Leads France's Victoires Awards

Raphaël Leads France's Victoires Awards

Raphaël Leads France's Victoires Awards

New Board Member For WMG

New Board Member For WMG

New Board Member For WMG

U.K.'s Three Collecting Societies To Merge

Britain's Three Collecting Societies To Merge

Three 6 Mafia, Santaolalla Win Musical Oscars

UMPG To Represent Pistols' Cook, Jones, Vicious

UMPG To Represent Pistols' Cook, Jones, Vicious

Povia Wins Big At Italy's Sanremo Fest

U.K.'s MCPS-PRS Alliance Forges Podcast License

Rock'n The Rally Fest Confirms Acts

Live-360 Adds Marketing, Production Staff

Rock'n The Rally Fest Confirms Acts

Jamster! Partners With Ritmo Tunes

Reinert Promoted At Uni Motown Records Group

6 QUESTIONS WITH KEITH URBAN

Rod Stewart Ordered to Pay $3 Million

U.K.'s MCPS-PRS Alliance Forges Podcast License

Rod Stewart Ordered to Pay $3 Million

U.K.'s MCPS-PRS Alliance Forges Podcast License

Three 6 Mafia, Santaolalla Win Musical Oscars

Newcomers Rae, Chico Rule U.K. Charts

Woman Sues Stapp Over Sex Video

Nickelback Offense

Beatle For Seals

P-Funk Academy

Poll: Web, Radio Biggest Sources Of Music Discovery

Vintage Harlem Festival Footage Comes To Light

Hamilton, Headley Make Touring Team

Rock, Country Go Racing In South Dakota

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Backstage At Soul Train: Foxx, En Vogue, Avant

Billboard Bits: Andre 3000, Pearl Jam, Radio 4, Jim Dickinson

Mariah Reigns Supreme At Soul Train Awards

Common Heading Back Into The Studio With Kanye

Slayer Regroups With Rubin, Plots Summer Tour

Future Floyd

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Three 6 Mafia, Santaolalla Win Musical Oscars

Previewing The Week's Top New Releases

Country Cousins

Foxy Lady

Roots, Torah, Reggae

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Miranda Lambert

Glitter Gets 3 years In Vietnam Jail For Child Sex

Glitter Gets 3 Years In Vietnam Jail For Child Sex

Sources: Permira Raises HMV Offer

Sources: Permira Raises HMV Offer

Glitter Gets 3 years In Vietnam Jail For Child Sex

EU Opens Doors To Digital Library

Sources: Permira Raises HMV Offer

Pearl Jam Takes Out Its Aggression On New Album

Update: IP Legislation Flagged Up For Digital Services

MTV Heads Back To Canada

Univision Reports Strong Q4, Year Results

Univision Reports Strong Q4, Year Results

Show Dog And Big Machine Split

EU Opens Doors To Digital Library

EU Opens Doors To Digital Library

MTV Heads Back To Canada

Sony Ericsson, Orange Strike Music Partnership

Pearl Jam Takes Out Its Aggression On New Album

Sony Ericsson, Orange Strike Music Partnership

Sony Ericsson, Orange Strike Music Partnership

IP Legislation Flagged Up For Digital Services

MTV Heads Back To Canada

Pearl Jam Takes Out Its Aggression On New Album

Trace Adkins, Craig Morgan / Feb. 23, 2006 / Asheville, N.C. (Thomas Wolfe Auditorium)

Former Jackson 5 Drummer Stabbed To Death

Gary Glitter Sentenced To Three Years In Prison

Cohen's Ex-Manager Ordered To Pay $9.5 Million

Rock Blames Stapp For Sex Tape Release

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Love Channeling Dylan On New Album

Chart Beat Chat

Billboard Bits: 'Hairspray,' McDonald/Steely Dan, Duran Duran

Coldplay Calls On Fans To Shoot For DVD

Perry's Platter: Aguilera, Dixie Chicks, Cheap Trick

Three 6 Mafia Ready To Make Oscar History

Sounds Of The Underground Returning This Summer

Billboard Research

Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Conf Set For Atlanta

Chili Peppers, Franz Heat Up Fuji Bill

House Lawmakers To Intro Audio Flag Bill

Chili Peppers, Franz Heat Up Fuji Bill

Chart Beat

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Dept. Of Justice Probes Majors On Pricing

Dept. Of Justice Probes Majors On Pricing

Rap Agent Launches 'A List' Agency

EMI Oz Signs Up Spunk

Blunt, Madonna Rule European Charts

Chili Peppers, Franz Heat Up Fuji Bill

Blunt, Madonna Rule European Charts

Blunt, Madonna Rule European Charts

James Blunt Soars To No. 1 On Hot 100

James Blunt Soars To No. 1 On Hot 100

Study: Podcasting To Grow Ads

Brits Set Sights On U.S. Market

Billboard's R&B/Hip-Hop Conf Set For Atlanta

McGraw/Hill Tour Is Fastest-Selling of 2006

Canada Music Sales Hit By P2P Swapping

Brits Set Sights On U.S. Market

Report: Euro Digital Biz To Reach $1.9BN In 2011

Canada Music Sales Hit By P2P Swapping

Report: Euro Digital Biz To Reach $1.9BN In 2011

Report: Euro Digital Biz To Reach $1.9BN In 2011

Busta Rhymes Sued For Assault

Dept. Of Justice Probes Majors On Pricing

Langford's Art Skewers Neo-Nashville

Santana, Hancock Jam At Charity Show

Blunt Leapfrogs Beyoncé To Claim No. 1

Springsteen Does Seeger On First Covers Album

Prince Runs The Musical Gamut On '3121'

Goo Goo Dolls Bring The 'Love' On Eighth Album

Busta Rhymes Sued For Assault

Lineups Taking Shape For Japanese Festivals

The Living Things

Billboard Bits: Say Anything, Gunther, Erasure

Carrie Underwood Unveils Extensive Tour

Bell Canada Acquires Puretracks Interest

Canadian Publishing Vet Bird Dies

Madonna Downsizes For Coachella Performance

Madonna Downsizes For Coachella Performance

'High School' Leads Youthful Album Chart Charge

'High School' Leads Youthful Album Chart Charge

WMI Creates Digital Marketing Role

WMI Creates Digital Marketing Role

O'Donnell Remains Chair Of Oz Firm PPCA

European Politicians, Execs Meet For Creative Confab

'Pearl Jam' To Be Released May 2

IDJ Partners With Hoop It Up Basketball Tour

Canadian Publishing Vet Bird Dies

Keys Unlocks NAACP Image Awards Hat Trick

South African R&B Singer TK Dies

South African R&B Singer TK Dies

Outsider Feeney Wins Ireland's Choice Music Prize

Outsider Feeney Wins Ireland's Choice Music Prize

UMG Profits Boost Vivendi Universal Results

UMG Profits Boost Vivendi Universal Results

UMG Profits Boost Vivendi Universal Results

Outsider Feeney Wins Ireland's Choice Music Prize

Police Probe Shooting At Kanye West Concert

Police Probe Shooting At Kanye West Concert

DMB Spending Summer On The Road

IDJ Partners With Hoop It Up Basketball Tour

Chamillionaire New Face Of Tupac's Clothing Line

James Blunt Soars To No. 1 On Hot 100

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upcoming book releases

Pearl Jam Says It All On Eighth Album

Security Guards Shot At Kanye Concert

'High School' Leads Youthful Album Chart Charge

Depeche Mode Extends North American Tour

Pre-Release Pirates Face The Music

Grandmaster Flash, Public Enemy Spice Up 'Driver'

Madonna Downsizes For Coachella Performance

Stapp Calls Sex Tape An Act Of Sabotage

Gary Glitter Facing Seven Years In Jail

Ironworks Signs With Universal For Canada

Lombard: Key Exec Losses Won't Hurt Starbucks

Lombard: Key Exec Losses Won't Hurt Starbucks

Gorillaz Descending On Apollo Theater

Jeff Tweedy / Feb. 13, 2006 / Los Angeles (Henry Fonda Theatre)

CHARLIE HUNTER TRIO, "Copperopolis"

CRACKER, "Greatest Hits Redux"

DESTROYER, "Destroyer's Rubies"

JACK DeJOHNETTE FEATURING BILL FRISELL, "The Elephant Sleeps but Still Remembers"

Billboard Bits: Helmet, Taste Greatness, Disc Makers

Bullet For My Valentine