(antiMusic) Pink Floyd is suing EMI and its private equity firm owners, Terra Firma, claiming that the label has miscalculated their royalty payments. Pink Floyd has been with EMI since 1967, and the music company was purchased by Terra Firma in 2007 moreA movie about The White Stripes is in the pipeline. Details are scarce, but according to Self-Titled magazine, Jack White is currently mixing 40 songs for the soundtrack and it's expected to hit cinemas (possibly) later this year. more
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos says the band have recorded a split-single with Dutch act De Kift. Writing on Franz Ferdinand's MySpace.com blog, Kapranos revealed that the single will see his band covering De Kift's song 'Heisa Ho' - which is sung in Dutch.more
A photographer (aka photo stalker) who says he captured images of Madonna after she fell off a horse in the Hamptons over the weekend disputes the singer's account of how the accident happened.more
Sonic Youth have previewed new album 'The Eternal' by giving away new track 'Sacred Trickster' on their record label Matadorrecords.com.more
Cradle of Filth issued the following statement about canceling their Minsk tour date Monday night: "Due to incorrect travel permits Cradle Of Filth have been unable to get to Minsk in time to do the gig tonight. The band are extremely annoyed and frustrated that people have been disappointed and are trying to get the gig rescheduled."more
MTV Networks International today announced that Black Eyed Peas, Lady Gaga, Metro Station and Dutch singer/songwriter Esmιe Denters will perform at the Isle of MTV music event in the Mediterranean islands of Malta on July 8.more
Thanks to the 82 exclusive releases and limited availability, customers lined up at record stores all around the country on Saturday morning and helped kickoff Record Store Day 2009 with a bang. Reports suggest traffic pick-ups and sales volume this year will be more than last year's inaugural event.more
Celtic Woman, will make a special appearance this week on the ABC TV's Dancing with the Stars, Tuesday April 21, 2009. The group will sing Brendan Graham's "You Raise Me Up," a longtime Celtic Woman concert favoritemore
On April 20, NPR.org will stream the highly anticipated St. Vincent album 'Actor' (May 5, 4AD) for 2 full weeks as part of their exclusive "First Listen" series. Hear the entire album starting April 20, 2009 at 11:59 PM ET here
Kreator will be heading to Japan for a tour with are Testament, Heathen and Exodus this September. dates
The video for "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'", the first single from Bob Dylan's forthcoming release Together Through Life, is now available to view exclusively on Amazon.com. The video consists of a montage of Bruce Davidson's Brooklyn Gang series of photographs, one of which graces the cover of Dylan's 46th album, Together Through Life. check it out
UK electro-rock act, The Whip, wind down their first ever North American tour in support of their debut album, X MARKS DESTINATION, in Los Angeles this week! See them Tuesday, 4/21 when they play the Dim Mak party at Cinespace in Los Angeles. Be sure to set your Tivos to Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, 4/22 to watch The Whip make their North American live television debut. more
Sony Music Entertainment has revived the Jive imprint in the U.K. under Nick Burgess, who was previously head of A& R at Virgin Records U.K.more
My Darkest Hate announce: "Good news... we found a new bass player! A warm welcome for Mister Roberto Palacios (Insanity, ex-Chinchilla)."more
Black Sabbath fan site Black-Sabbath.com has revealed the details of several "exclusive" physical and digital retail versions of Heaven & Hell's forthcoming debut album, "The Devil In You", which is scheduled to arrive in North America on April 28 - more
