Two things singer Miguel didn't land at Sunday's Billboard Music Awards: an award for "Top R&B Song" and an attempted jump from one stage to another. The singer's high-energy performance of "Adorn" was amplified Sunday by the unsuccessful jump when his leg caught the face of a fan, her head slamming onto the stage.
The folks with the Kanrocksas Music Festival have announced that a limited quantity of $99 single-day passes for the fest are going on sale Monday.
Peter Frampton’s Guitar Circus summer tour hits the road late this month, and one of its stops will be Aug. 18, a Sunday, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. For that performance, Frampton is bringing with him the king of the blues, B.B. King, and Sonny Landreth. Ticket information is forthcoming.
LOS ANGELES - Ezra Koenig wanted to be clear about this: The frontman of Vampire Weekend was not comparing his band to the Beatles.
DAFT PUNK "Random Access Memories" (Columbia) 3 1/2 stars
Mack Emerman, the founder of Criteria Recording Studios where acts including Eric Clapton, James Brown and the Bee Gees made some of their most famous records, has died after a long illness. He was 89.
Laura Mvula, "Sing to the Moon" (Columbia Records)
French Montana, "Excuse My French" (Bad Boy/Maybach Music/Interscope Records)
Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper's songs.
Willy Moon, "Here's Willy Moon" (Interscope Records)
Russia's point man on Syria and on its relations with the U.S. on Tuesday turned his attention toward a subject close to Russian hearts - alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest.
Justin Bieber's pet monkey is now the property of Germany.
Country music performer Toby Keith says he grew up in the area near Oklahoma City that was hit by a devastating tornado.
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist who was a founding member of The Doors, has died. He was 74.
LOS ANGELES - Justin Bieber was booed big time at Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas.
Michael Jackson's doctor was not the only person working on the singer's ill-fated "This Is It" tour without a fully executed contract, a corporate attorney for concert promoter AEG Live LLC testified Monday.
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa, "Seesaw" (J&R Adventures)
DAFT PUNK "Random Access Memories" (Columbia, 2 1/2 stars)
It's tempting to say Daft Punk has gone Hollywood.
