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Over on Consumerist: an until-now happy customer of Ticketmaster who, when trying to find out details about a canceled event, finds that TM...

I suppose the one piece of judgement shown by Britney Spears' lawyers is that they stopped short of reaching for the Nazis and merely su...

So, not only did last night's Comic Relief raise the sort of sums that only Fred Goodwin could dream of, but actually managed to be cons...

This year, Scotland is holding a huge series of homecoming events, which the Scottish parliament seems to think will underline how talented ...

Boston Public Health Commission has carried out a snap survey of local teenagers' reactions to Chris Brown's attack on Rihanna. If t...

GWR Bristol, part of the clumsy Global Radio behemoth, has been warned by Ofcom for not actually playing the music it promised to. Ofcom sam...

So, yes, that carefully phrased wording of Jackson's swansong? . Gordon reveals the words "in London" did mean these are simpl...

How charming the Revlon cosmetics company is. In a bid to try and push its grease-and-water concoctions a little ahead in the market, they...

Yesterday, Trent Reznor was less-than-flattering about Chris Cornell's new album . Cornell wasn't going to take that lolling about l...

Go on: guess whose side Feargal has come out on in the battle between YouTube and the PRS? Why, yes , the plucky little PRS: Sharkey accused...

Surely, with CNN's website calling on Gennaro Castaldo's knowledge-synapse , it can now only be a matter of days until he is fully d...

The 3AM Girls surprise the world with something that almost smacks of reporting. Although, to be honest, getting Andy Burrows to withdraw hi...

More forthcoming-record-news-excitement: SubPop are re-releasing Enter The Vaselines in May, in a luxury double-CD package. Which can someti...

After a refit - basically burning the Zavvi sign and slapping a picture of a dog up in its place - the old Virgin Megastore in Croydon reop...

Hey, journalists? Got a column to fill, and a deadline to meet? Why not think of the most buzzed-over female celebrity of the moment and wri...

It's been eight years, give or take, since Miss Kittin and The Hacker's first album, First Album. Now, they're back with album n...

MTV Brazil is encouraging safer sex by running an advertising campaign which seems to imply that whoever you have sex with will have had se...

You'd have thought that if you wanted to shut Chris Martin up about the environment, you'd ask him about his SUV or private plane. N...

I'm not entirely sure this isn't a story that has been doing the rounds for a while, but Aretha Franklin's inauguration hat is s...

Michael Jackson has stretched his planned dates at the Millennium Dome to a cash sapping fifty nights, spread over several months. Fifty gi...

Not only are we pinching James P's email, but we've even lifted his headline for the news that Zoe Griffin has quit the Sunday Mirro...

... and all because Chris Cornell's album is rotten : “You know that feeling you get when somebody embarrasses themselves so badly YOU f...

Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal revealed how Britney Spears and Neil Diamond appeared to be scalping their own tickets . Today, sister pa...

Here's more warm memories about to be squished up in the liquidiser of quick cash shakedowns: Heathers - The Musical : The readings saw ...

Interesting noises coming from the meeting of the Featured Artists Coalition. First, that it's a body which is determined to not be seen...

In the first batch of weak ads marking the rebranding of Norwich Union to Snickers, Ringo Starr was featured, muttering that it was only by ...

It's not just another staging post on the road to DRM-free music, but also a further blow to Windows Media Audio and Microsoft's att...

Panting breathlessly, the Mirror's Tom Bryant announces an exclusive: The Daily Mirror has seen the setlist the King of Pop has handed ...

Given that the Sun suggested he was an irredeemable, drug-addled reprobate, and that the paper hunted him for sport not so long back, the ap...

Something to remember the next time you see artists and promoters getting upset about people flogging tickets on at inflated prices: some ar...