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Spontaneous (actually, carefully planned and controlled) enjoyment and delight broke out at Hamburg Area High School in Pennsylavania after ...

50 Cent seemed to realise that making a record about the time he and his cronies beat up a couple of guys at a Washington Radio station was ...

Apparently, Lindsay Lohan doesn't mind being burgled, providing nobody gets killed in the process : Lindsay says she's just happy...

As a politician in Las Vegas, you'd have thought that Mayor Oscar Goodman would have had enough experience of what sleazes we, as a spec...

We're not entirely sure where the truth lays about the Hoxton scrap between Pete Doherty and fanbs of Crazy Girl. It sounds like Pete w...

Will Shar Jackson ever shut up? We know she must still be really pissed off about Kevin Federline dropping her for the beloved Britney, but ...

The NME isn't likely to run a politician front page this election, but it has carried out an interesting survey for the current issue, w...

At least Madonna had a vaguely convincing excuse for trying to turn herself into a children's writer - she did have kids of her own, so ...

Not in Berlin, at least this year: The Love Parade has been cancelled for the second year running ; this time because they can't find an...

One of the reasons for record labels suing their own customers is the fear that people might come to view music online as being free by righ...

Jerome Barra is a bit of a lucky bloke - he had been due to appear in court to answer charges that he shot Ray Davies in the leg , but Davie...

Thanks to Peter T who responded to yesterday's mention of the Belle & Sebby Don't Look Back gig with details of when Mudhoney wi...

While The Tears continue to mop up the last of their dates in proper venues, for those of you too tight to pay to actually see them can get ...

We're sorry to hear that Haymarket is closing Rip&Burn , the music downloading magazine (although the online version is going to rem...

According to the Girls Aloud website, Nadine Coyle isn't on the point of quitting the band : "I have absolutely no intention of ...

Still not really got to terms with the idea that Gomez won the Mercury Prize back in 1998 when, really, they'd have been hard pressed to...

Doubtless there are those of you who will need to go off and spend a moment or two settling down at the merest hint of a story uniting Paula...

We really wish that we'd spotted this: Music For America have picked up the news story about Bush's iPod and spotted that he's ...

Special one-off shamble shows ahoy, with the news that Belle & Sebastian are taking part in a special show at The Barbican on September...

Ah. We'd kind of wondered if there could have been a format more crushing to the ego than Hit Me Baby One More Time. VH1 has created one...

American Head Charge guitarist Bryan Ottoson has been found dead on the band's tour bus . Police reports suggest that Ottoson may hav...

One of the most under-rated bands of recent years (or rather, one of those bands whose reputation gets lost under the weight of an out of pr...

We'd wondered for a while why they called the Mirror gossip column 3am - but we're starting to get it. It's chock-full of the so...

Of course, up until now, the BPI has had little evidence that it was losing any money as a result of illegal downloading, so it needed to co...

We know the popular image of gay men is of a blokes who love a tragedy, but even so, are they going to be that arsed by Kelly Osbourne bumbl...

It's been a little while since we heard from Charlotte Church's mother, but she's broken her silence to whine about the paparazz...

We wonder if it's time for Noel Gallagher to be breaking out the Retinox and the Bosweloids - apparently he tells video directors to try...

Singer John Fred Gourrier has died at the age of 63. Known as John Fred, his greatest moment came in 1967 when his parody of Lucy In The Sk...

The death has been announced of Laura Canales , the first big female star of Tex-Mex tejano music. Born in Kingsville, she had the good f...

It's taken them three decades, but Pink Floyd have finally paid up for the second-most famous wail in popular music. ("Woooooooooaa...