Blacks Keys, Skrillex, Miller lead Woodie nominees
NEW YORK (AP) — The eclectic mix of The Black Keys, Skrillex and Mac Miller lead nominees for the 2012 mtvU Woodie Awards.
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AP: Pa. symphony seeks soloist via YouTube contest
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is seeking instrumental soloists who aren't represented by talent agencies to post…
McCreery, Gilbert, Hayes make ACM new artist cut
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — "American Idol" winner Scotty McCreery, Brantley Gilbert and Hunter Hayes are The Academy of Country Music…
Clemons' nephew to play sax on Springsteen tour
NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Springsteen has announced that two saxophonists, including Clarence Clemons' nephew, will join his upcoming world…
Ranchera music star Fernandez announces retirement
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ranchera music giant Vicente Fernandez says he will retire after tours of Latin America, Spain and the U.S., ending…
50 Cent visits famine victims in Somalia, Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rapper 50 Cent is teaming up with the World Food Program to see firsthand the effects of hunger in Somalia and Kenya.
Rock Hall adds 6 groups to list of inductees
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame says six additional groups will be inducted this year after a committee determined they…
Company: Sugarland resisted delaying Ind. concert
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Country duo Sugarland resisted delaying the start of a concert last August at the Indiana State Fair despite…
McCartney to debut new songs live on iTunes stream
NEW YORK (AP) — Paul McCartney will debut the songs from his new album "Kisses on the Bottom" in a free live streaming performance on iTunes.
Ga. county buys folk artist's 'Paradise Garden'
ATLANTA (AP) — A northwestern Georgia county has bought the garden where folk artist Howard Finster held court for tourists and art…
