Music News

  • The real Alice in Wonderland's book up for auction

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A copy of the book "Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There" that belonged to the British girl who inspired author Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" will be sold at an auction next month, the company behind the sale said on Monday.

    November 24, 2009, 3:34 pm
  • Endemol acquires British production companies

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - International TV producer Endemol has acquired British production companies Tiger Aspect, Darlow Smithson and Darlow Smithson's Tigress from IMG.

    November 24, 2009, 2:05 pm
  • Oscilloscope launching direct-mail DVD club

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Oscilloscope is pulling a Columbia House.

    November 24, 2009, 1:02 pm
  • "New Moon" final weekend box office hits $142.8 million

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Final box office figures for "The Twilight Saga.

    November 24, 2009, 12:42 pm
  • 'Fela!' brings African music legend to vivid life

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The increasing adventurousness of Broadway producers is well demonstrated by "Fela!," the high-powered musical about legendary African performer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.

    November 24, 2009, 12:41 pm
  • "Dreamgirls" revival hits many right notes

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Any staging of the musical "Dreamgirls" has a lot of history to contend with.

    November 24, 2009, 12:24 pm
  • Adam Lambert's sexually-charged act draws complaints

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - ABC television said on Monday it had received about 1,500 complaints about the sexually-charged performance by "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert at the American Music Awards on Sunday.

    November 24, 2009, 11:59 am
  • Murdoch courts trouble if he blocks Google on news

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch has spent months complaining that Google is ruining the newspaper business, and now he wants to do something about it.

    November 24, 2009, 11:33 am
  • Adam Lambert defends sexually-charged performance

    "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert defended his sexually-charged performance at the American Music Awards on Sunday, saying his goal was to promote "artistic freedom" rather than upset the television audience.

    November 24, 2009, 8:17 am