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Weird Al Reflects On Download Experiment
Weird Al Yankovic has weighed on his first experiment to make available a new song digitally while the song it parodies was still hot on the charts.
October 22, 2008
Ben Folds Live Tracks Head To iTunes
Ben Folds has teamed with iTunes for an innovative new program, "The Sounds of Last Night ... This Morning," in which the singer/songwriter's live recordings will be available for purchase almost...
October 03, 2008
Kid Rock Living Large Without iTunes
Kid Rock's latest album "Rock'n'Roll Jesus" and its single "All Summer Long" have been two of the biggest hits of the summer. But it's happened without either being available for download via Apple's...
August 29, 2008
Chris Cornell Co-Writes David Cook Single
"American Idol" champ David Cook has selected "Light On," a co-write by Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell and Hinder/Puddle Of Mudd collaborator Brian Howes, as the first single from his...
September 23, 2008
Jonas Brothers On Track For First No. 1 Album
The Jonas Brothers are on track to score their first No. 1 album next week on The Billboard 200, as "A Little Bit Longer" (Hollywood) leads Nielsen SoundScan's Building chart, released this afternoon...
August 13, 2008
Hoobastank Eyeing January For New Album
Hoobastank is previewing its as-yet-untitled new album, due in January via Island, with the single "My Turn," which hits U.S. rock radio outlets today (Oct. 13).
October 13, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: The Jonas Brothers, 'Just Stand Up!,' Keith Urban And UB40
Fred and his readers discuss the Jonas Brothers, "Just Stand Up!," Keith Urban and more!
September 05, 2008
Legend Debuting Song At Democratic Convention
John Legend will debut a new song, "If You're Out There," tonight (Aug. 25) as part of the opening of the Democractic National Convention at Denver's Pepsi Center.
August 25, 2008
Chart Beat Chat: ABBA, Dave Matthews Band, Kid Rock
Fred and his readers discuss chart action from ABBA, DMB, Kid Rock and more!
August 22, 2008
Exclusive: The Fray Debuting Single On ABC
Two-and-a-half years after a key placement on ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" helped turn the Fray into platinum stars, the band is utilizing another high-profile TV partnership to introduce its new single,...
November 14, 2008
Primal Scream Launches New Album In London
Primal Scream launched its new album, "Beautiful Future" (B-Unique), with an invite-only set in London last night (July 15).
July 16, 2008
Good Charlotte Puts Dance Spin On Hits
"We just feel like even though we're in the process of making our fifth album and we have had a lot of hits, we're a little too young for a greatest hits (album)," guitarist Benji Madden tells...
November 13, 2008
New Mos Def Album Set For February
Mos Def will release his Downtown debut, "The Ecstatic," on Feb. 9, Billboard.com can reveal. The first single, "Life in Marvelous Times," will hit iTunes as an exclusive on Nov. 4.
October 24, 2008
Kid Rock Goes Digital With Rhapsody
Kid Rock has ended his long holdout from making music available to digital music services by granting Rhapsody a four-month exclusive on his catalog.
October 03, 2008
Oasis Rocks Loudly, Proudly On New Album
Oasis gets back to its stripped-down rock roots on "Dig Out Your Soul," due Oct. 7 via Big Brother/Warner Bros. in the United States.
August 20, 2008
'Terminator' Star Dekker Eyes 'Fame' Remake
Thomas Dekker, the star of Fox's "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles," is in talks to take a lead role in MGM's remake of the 1980 musical "Fame."
September 30, 2008
Usher Mulling 'Worldwide' Album
Usher plans to make his next album a "worldwide entertainment experience." The project will be "all about adapting new musical styles in creating a unique blend between what I know works here in...
October 28, 2008
Marching Band
For a band that rarely tours outside of its native Sweden, Marching Band has done rather well for itself in the United States.
September 30, 2008
Billboard Underground: Marching Band
For a band that rarely tours outside of its native Sweden, Marching Band has done rather well for itself in the United States.
September 30, 2008
Taylor Swift On Track For No. 1 Debut
Taylor Swift is on course to earn her first No. 1 album on The Billboard 200, based on data from Nielsen SoundScan's Building chart, released today (Nov. 12).
November 12, 2008
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Dream Theater Debuts Atop Euro Chart
Europe welcomes a new bestseller on the composite European Top 100 Albums chart, as New York rock outfit Dream Theater's "Black Clouds and Silver Linings" (Roadrunner) opens its account at No. 1.
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