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Honolulu Symphony cancels remaining 2009 concerts

The Honolulu Symphony said Friday it's canceling concerts for the rest of the year and filing for bankruptcy, citing a big drop in donations. The symphony, the oldest in the nation west of the Rocky Mountains, said it has $1 million in debt and doesn't...
07-11-2009 - 16:12

Calle 13 wins 5 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas

Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories. The awards show ran late because Mexico's "...
07-11-2009 - 01:41

Elton John on mend, resuming tour dates

Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection. The singer's spokesman Gary Farrow says John was at home Friday and was feeling fine. He left the hospital early Thursday. He says John ...
06-11-2009 - 23:24

Rihanna, Jay-Z to perform at American Music Awards

Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday. Producer Larry Klein said Jay-Z, Shakira, Ma...
06-11-2009 - 11:53

U2, Beyonce draw fans for MTV's Berlin show

Berlin loves Beyonce. The R&B superstar scooped up three wins Thursday at the 16th annual MTV Europe Music Awards, including trophies for best female, best song for "Halo" and best video for her No. 1 smash, "Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It.)" When she...
06-11-2009 - 09:59

Killers slay audiences with live show experience

When the Killers started out, they wanted to raise a ruckus like their favorite rock stars did on the road: Frontman Brandon Flowers heard of the legendary exploits of Led Zeppelin and David Bowie and wanted to emulate those experiences. But Flowers sa...
06-11-2009 - 05:07

Feathers fly over Ladyhawke's origins

She is a Kiwi living in London who burst onto the music scene while living in Australia. Now she is up for five ARIA awards.
05-11-2009 - 17:30

Classical music has its day at the White House

Classical music took over the White House on Wednesday as Barack and Michelle Obama used two concerts and a series of workshops for young musicians to send a clear message that the music of the masters isn't just for stuffed shirts. The president told ...
05-11-2009 - 13:11

British singer Leona Lewis performs in hometown

British pop singer Leona Lewis won strong fan support at her first ever full-length concert Monday night, performing on familiar territory in the east London neighborhood where she grew up and still lives. It marked a successful return to the public ey...
05-11-2009 - 04:13

Britney arrives in Australia for concert tour

The headline-grabbing pop diva arrived in Sydney early this morning for her first Australian concert tour.
04-11-2009 - 10:46

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