
This special section will give you a peek at where your favorite artists landed on some of Billboard's definitive year-end charts, some of which were revealed Dec. 6 during the 2005 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas and broadcast on Fox. We've also gathered up a month-by-month look at the big news stories of the year as well as the year's top tours and road acts.
Meanwhile, the Critics' & Artists' Choice area boasts the personal picks of year's best releases in the opinion of the Billboard staff, as well as those of a diverse group of recording artists, including Beck, Paul Oakenfold, Jeff Tweedy, and members of Rascal Flatts, Queens Of The Stone Age, Doves, Sleater-Kinney and more.
As 2006 dawns, take a few minutes to reflect on the events of the past 12 months... and rest assured we'll be here to serve you throughout the coming year!
Some of the material in these pages is excerpted from Billboard magazine's annual Year In Music & Touring issue (dated Dec. 24, 2005; on newsstands Dec. 16). To order a copy, click here.
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