Colbie Caillat will sing the national anthem at Saturday's World Series game 3 in St. Louis. On Sunday, country veterans Rascal Flatts will do the same before game 4, Billboard has confirmed.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Authorities in Muslim-majority Malaysia have banned a planned concert by U.S. pop singer Ke$ha after deciding it would hurt cultural and religious sensitivities.
Concert organizer Livescape said it received a letter about the decision on the eve of the show that was to be held Saturday at a Kuala Lumpur stadium.
The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia said separately that it was rejecting the application for Ke$ha to perform for reasons of religion and culture.
The Robertsons, the Louisiana family whose stranglehold on the duck call business earned it a popular A&E reality show called Duck Dynasty, is focusing its sights on a new entertainment medium this holiday season: music.
Britney Spears is getting personal with her latest album.
In unveiling the official artwork for Britney Jean, the pop star penned a hand-written note to her legions of fans.
"I poured my heart and soul into this album and it's been an incredible journey," she writes. "I've learned a lot about myself, and as I am finishing, I am reminded of the incredible foundation that has supported me for the last 15 years."
Dallas Buyers Club has compiled a star-studded lineup for its soundtrack.
Featuring original songs inspired by and used in the AIDS drama starring Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto and Jennifer Garner, the Focus Features film's album includes artists like Shuggie Otis, The Naked and Famous, My Morning Jacket, Tegan and Sara, Fitz and the Tantrums, Neon Trees, Capital Cities, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Portugal. The Man and T. Rex.
The Hollywood Reporter exclusively premieres one of the new tunes from the 16-track disc, Southern California indie rockers Cold War Kids' "Romance Languages," ahead of the soundtrack's Oct. 29 release via Relativity Music Group.
Arcade Fire's Reflektor leaked Thursday, and in response, the Canadian indie rockers are streaming the entire album on the band's website and on YouTube.
The stream of the band's fourth studio LP, produced by James Murphy and Markus Dravs, is set to footage from the 1959 film Black Orpheus, coinciding with the lyric video for the song "Afterlife," released earlier this week.
The Followill brothers will take their latest collection of rock 'n' roll jams on the road this winter, as Kings of Leon have just announced plans to tour behind Mechanical Bull.
What started as an indie rock drummer selling his set on eBay has definitely turned ugly.
Former Guided by Voices drummer Kevin Fennell posted an auction for his drumset last week, though no one was able to meet the $55,000 starting bid, and bidding closed Thursday morning without a single interested party.
Last week, Kevin Fennell, a drummer best known as a longtime member of Guided by Voices, posted an opportunity to bid on his drumset. Now, the band is distancing itself from the posting, claiming that Fennell "is no longer in the band."
According to a post on the Dayton, Ohio, indie rockers' Facebook, the band noted that it had "nothing to do" with the sale of Fennell's drums, given that the drummer was no longer a part of Guided by Voices and he was "acting on his own."
Santa Claus has arrived early for AmericanIdol season 12 alum AngieMiller, who has just been tapped as the opening act for Christian artist MichaelW. Smith’s Christmas tour.
The tour kicks off Dec. 1 in Murfreesboro, Tenn.—the hometown of Season 11 star ColtonDixon-- and wraps up Dec. 15 in Detroit, Mich.
On Nov. 25, Norah Jones and Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will team up to release Foreverly, a modern-day reworking of the Everly Brothers' 1958 country folk covers album Songs Our Daddy Taught Us, via Reprise.
Tuesday evening, Davey Havok climbed atop a crowd of fans smashed into the Fonda Theater and raised his arms, cultivating a messiah-like aesthetic as the audience members clambered to touch him and scream along with him into the microphone. The AFI singer has drastically morphed over the years, shifting far more drastically than the rock band’s actual music. On the band’s ninth album, Burials, out Tuesday via Republic, Havok has embraced hipster rock god imagery, his hair slicked, his black jacket emblazoned with an inverted cross.
