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American Idol 'Final Four'
American Idol 'Final Four'One of these four young singers will be crowned the next "American Idol." In an exclusive series of Q&As, Billboard.com brings you discussions with the remaining four "American Idol" finalists: David Archuleta, Jason Castro, David Cook and Syesha Mercado. 2008 Summer Music Guide
2008 Summer Music GuideBonnaroo. Lollapalooza. Kanye West's "Glow In The Dark" Tour. Rock The Bells. Find out about the hottest festivals, tours, albums and Billboard's list of 'must see' events for this summer right here! Summer Fun
Summer FunCeline Dion. Radiohead. Rock the Bells with Tribe Called Quest, Nas, and Mos Def. Kanye West with Rihanna, Lupe Fiasco and N.E.R.D. Which tour or festival do you think will be the best show of the summer? Vote here. Def Leppard's Joe Elliott
Def Leppard's Joe ElliottAn album with a title like "Songs From the Sparkle Lounge" begs the question: what's a Sparkle Lounge? Billboard sits down with the Def Leppard frontman to ask about the new effort and more in this exclusive Q&A. Ponzoña Musical
Ponzoña MusicalA new concept in duranguense has spread quickly across the United States and Mexico. One such group to surge on the Billboard charts lately is Ponzoña Musical, an eight-piece band with three vocalists from Mexico's Durango state. Underground: Peter Hadar, Casey Stratton, Edreys
Underground: Peter Hadar, Casey Stratton, EdreysInitially, Peter Hadar decided to pursue a career in fashion. But it wasn't until he was fired from his last gig, one of many fashion-related jobs he'd held, that he realized it was time to make some alterations. As a result, the New Jersey-bred artist (now a Harlem resident) ditched his cut-and-sew dreams and set out for the music scene. Usher
UsherUsher is a tough act to follow, even for Usher himself. But, after a four-year hiatus, the R&B singer is back with new management, a new family, a new hit single titled "Love in This Club" and his fifth album, "Here I Stand," due May 27 via Jive. Neil Diamond, Clay Aiken, Gavin DeGraw
Neil Diamond, Clay Aiken, Gavin DeGrawNeil Diamond doesn't mess with success. That's why he "never doubted" he'd work again with producer Rick Rubin, who steered their 2005 collaboration, "12 Songs," to a No. 4 debut on the Billboard 200, Diamond's best since "The Jazz Singer" in 1982. This and more on new releases this week. Audiocracy '08
Audiocracy '08Billboard's Audiocracy '08 blog keeps looks at the intersection of politics and music. This week, special contributor Tomas Young of "Body of War" goes to D.C. with Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello and marks the anniversary of the Iraq War. |
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